Hot Springs Sentinel Record

Second teen charged in shooting Hot Springs police arrested a second local teen Tuesday afternoon on a capital murder charge for her alleged involvement in the fatal shooting of a 21-year-old local man Saturday. by Steven Mross 9 hrs. ago

Gateway moves forward Funding has been approved to begin relocating overhead utility lines impeding pedestrian plazas, sculpture gardens, bike lanes and green infrastructure envisioned in the city's ambitious plan to remake the Malvern Avenue approach into downtown. by David Showers 9 hrs. ago

Man arrested for allegedly ramming ex-girlfriend's car off road with truck A Hot Springs parolee was arrested on a felony assault charge Monday night after allegedly ramming his ex-girlfriend's car with his truck and forcing her off the road. by Steven Mross 9 hrs. ago

Holy Trinity Episcopal Church concert to feature trumpet, piano HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE -- Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 199 Barcelona Road, in Hot Springs Village will present an hourlong, free classical music concert featuring pianist Hwaju Lee and Brittany Hendricks on trumpet at 3 p.m. Sunday. 9 hrs. ago

UA fires Anderson after 8 seasons FAYETTEVILLE -- Mike Anderson never finished with a losing record in eight seasons as the University of Arkansas head basketball coach, but he didn't win enough to keep his job. by Bob Holt 9 hrs. ago

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Police log March 25 9 hrs. ago

Utility work to close part of Leonard, Shady Grove The eastbound lane of Leonard Street, from Seventh to Fleet streets, as well as the eastbound lane of Shady Grove Road from Carpenter Dam Road to Hi-Lo Terrace, will be closed today through Monday for utility repairs. 9 hrs. ago

Grants available for public school teachers Grants available for public school teachers 9 hrs. ago

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Bill to ban renting to tenants in US illegally dead for year NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A Tennessee bill to ban most landlords from renting or subleasing housing to people in the U.S. illegally is dead for this year's legislative session. by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Maker of OxyContin reaches $270M settlement in Oklahoma OKLAHOMA CITY -- The maker of OxyContin and the company's controlling family agreed Tuesday to pay a groundbreaking $270 million to Oklahoma to settle allegations they helped create the nation's deadly opioid crisis with their aggressive marketing of the powerful painkiller. by KEN MILLER and GEOFF MULVIHILL The Associated Press

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National News

NASA nixes 1st all-female spacewalk due to suit-sizing issue CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA has nixed the first all-female spacewalk over a spacesuit sizing issue. by MARCIA DUNN The Associated Press

Apple is jumping into streaming TV business CUPERTINO, California -- Jumping belatedly into a business dominated by Netflix and Amazon, Apple announced its own TV and movie streaming service Monday, enlisting such superstars as Oprah Winfrey, Jennifer Aniston and Steven Spielberg to try to overcome its rivals' head start. by MICHAEL LIEDTKE TALI ARBEL The Associated Press

World News

GOP lawmakers set goal of summer vote for trade deal WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump and House Republicans moved to build congressional support for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade accord on Tuesday with lawmakers selling the plan as offering big benefits for American workers. But prospects remain uncertain as Democrats are in no hurry to secure a political victory for the president. by KEVIN FREKING The Associated Press

Weary Venezuelans adapt to more nationwide power cuts CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuelans reacted with despair and resourcefulness on Tuesday as nationwide power cuts closed schools and businesses, paralyzing a nation that was only starting to recover from its worst blackouts earlier this month. by JORGE RUEDA and CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA The Associated Press

Business

Fed's patience should benefit consumers NEW YORK -- So much for those worries about rising interest rates. by STAN CHOE The Associated Press

US budget deficit sets February record WASHINGTON -- The federal government posted a record budget deficit in February, pushing the overall deficit for the first five months of the budget year up 39 percent from a year ago. by MARTIN CRUTSINGER The Associated Press

Sports

Djokovic upset in 4th round at Miami Open MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- Top seed Novak Djokovic was upset by Roberto Bautista Agut 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 in the fourth round of the Miami Open Tuesday. by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Georgia Tech fires women's basketball coach Joseph ATLANTA -- MaChelle Joseph was fired Tuesday after nearly 16 seasons as the women's basketball coach at Georgia Tech, with the two sides giving strikingly different reasons for her dismissal. by PAUL NEWBERRY The Associated Press

Viewpoints

The thermal springs of our national park Since 1804, the government has conducted a number of scientific studies of the thermal waters in Hot Springs National Park. Today, I'll summarize one of those studies, made in 2006. by Clay Farrar

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School

School board meetings scheduled this week The following school boards have meetings scheduled this week:

Arkadelphia student among UAM graduates MONTICELLO -- The University of Arkansas at Monticello recently released its final list of December 2018 graduates. Local graduates included Nicky Campbell, of Arkadelphia, Associate of Arts.

Lifestyles

Items of interest Master Gardeners welcome new members New members of the Garland County Master Gardeners were introduced at a luncheon held in their honor at the group's March meeting.

Wednesday Datebook Civic clubs Scenic 7 Rotary Club meets at noon the first, second and third Thursdays at Charlie's Pizza Pub, 127 McNeely Circle, and adjourns by 1 p.m. On fourth Thursdays, it meets at 5:30 p.m., dismissing by 6 p.m. Visitors are welcome. Members and visitors are encouraged to arrive at least 30 minutes before the meetings in order to socialize and have time to place menu orders. For more information, call Amanda Kennedy, 922-0227. Hot Springs Civitan Club meets at 6 p.m. the second and fourth Thursday of the month at Smokin in Style Barbecue, 2278 Albert Pike Road. Dinner starts at 5:30 p.m. Call President Kym Jones, 901-734-5900, for information regarding this community-focused civic club.