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Ozark Tourism Surge Fuels Eureka Springs Hotel Boom

Eureka Springs hotels shattered revenue records years ago, drawing out-of-state crowds to the Victorian jewel of Arkansas' Ozarks. Now, with surging statewide tourism and fresh developments, the area braces for even more visitors and construction. Local leaders eye sustained growth amid historic highs.

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Little Rock Police Nab 18-Year-Old in Southwest Robbery Spree

A tip and sharp patrol work led Little Rock police to arrest Doriece Hill, 18, after a brazen string of armed robberies terrorized southwest businesses. Over 10 days, the suspect allegedly hit seven spots, netting thousands in cash and two cell phones. With Hill now behind bars, relieved owners breathe easier in the wake of the crime wave.

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Ozark Tourism Surge Fuels Eureka Springs Hotel Boom

Eureka Springs hotels shattered revenue records years ago, drawing out-of-state crowds to the Victorian jewel of Arkansas' Ozarks. Now, with surging statewide tourism and fresh developments, the area braces for even more visitors and construction. Local leaders eye sustained growth amid historic highs.

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