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Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Crime Former UCA chief of staff surrenders on charges

Posted by Max Brantley on Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 9:26 AM

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JACK GILLEAN

Fox 16 reports that Jack Gillean, the former chief of staff at UCA, surrendered at the Faulkner County Jail today on charges related to an allegation that he provided a campus master key to a former student who used it to steal tests from faculty offices.

Gillean's lawyer says the charges are weak and the witness shaky. He was expected to post bond quickly.

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Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Crime Former UCA chief of staff surrenders on charges

Posted by Max Brantley on Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 9:26 AM

Speaking of Jack Gillean, University Of Central Arkansas

Neil deGrasse Tyson will lecture at UCA as part of the Public Appearances series. /more/

The University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees voted this morning to opt out of the new state law that allows concealed guns to be carried on campus. /more/

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More by Max Brantley

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Re: Open line

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Josh Duggar — the eldest child of Michelle and Jim Bob — announced last night on Twitter that he's taken a job as the Executive Director of FRC Action, the Family Research Council's lobbying arm.

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The jury has been seated in the trial of Josh Hastings, the former Little Rock Police Department officer charged with manslaughter for the August 2012 shooting death of a 15-year-old boy during a burglary call at a West Little Rock apartment complex.

Mike Huckabee, who left Arkansas, where he built the platform for his media success and which, incidentally, has an income tax, is putting down expensive roots in a beach development in Walton County, Fla., east of Destin — a $3 million home.

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