LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The Clinton School of Public Service is sponsoring a talk by an expert on urban retailing.

Robert Gibbs is to speak at 6 p.m. Monday at Sturgis Hall on the school's Little Rock campus.

The Clinton School says Gibbs has spent the past 25 years in developing innovative commercial developments in more than 300 town centers and

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and the city of Jacksonville are to break ground on a new shooting range that's promised to be the largest in the state.

Gov. Mike Beebe is to speak at the groundbreaking ceremony on Monday.

The site will have space for firearms and archery.

The Game and Fish Commission's foundation is

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The Arkansas Genealogical Society is planning two days of events to mark its 50th anniversary.

The organization is hosting its annual seminar and book fair on Oct. 26 and 27 at the Wyndham Hotel in North Little Rock.

Friday's featured speaker will discuss how computer-assisted research has changed genealogical

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The chief operating officer from President Barack Obama's 2008 campaign is to speak at the Clinton School of Public Service in Little Rock.

Henry F. De Sio Jr.is to speak at 6 p.m. Thursday. His lecture is titled "Hope and Change and Changemaking."

The lecture will focus on his work with a social entrepreneurship venture