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Connecticut officer fired after shooting | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

11+ hour ago  (772+ words) HARTFORD, Conn. -- A white Connecticut police officer who fatally shot a Black man in a mental health crisis was fired Friday as public outrage grew over videos showing he began shooting 30 seconds after arriving at the scene, where other officers…...

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nwaonline.com > news > 09/13/2025 > opinion-theater-review-former-john-boy-richard

OPINION | THEATER REVIEW: Former ‘John-Boy’ Richard Thomas triumphs as humorist in ‘Mark Twain Tonight’

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (109+ words) The late Hal Holbrook, in addition to a long career on large and small screens, did a pretty good job of recreating 19th century literary luminary Samuel Langhorne Clemens in his one-man stage show, ... Eric E. Harrison covers classical music, theater and…...

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nwaonline.com > news > 09/06/2025 > theater-richard-thomas-takes-up-late-hal

THEATER: Richard Thomas takes up late Hal Holbrook’s mantle in “Mark Twain Tonight!” one-man play

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (181+ words) Emmy-winning actor Richard Thomas has moved on from playing one legend -- Atticus Finch in the national tour of "To Kill a Mockingbird" -- to another: 19th-century author and humorist Mark Twain. He's ... Eric E. Harrison covers classical music, theater and restaurants for…...