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COURTESY PHOTO This map, posted by the University of South Florida, shows the state of Texas in present day as compared to the state boundaries at the time of the Mexican War.

SUBMITTED PHOTO Sara Wilson, former Fayetteville four-year letterman, is a sophomore at Northwestern Oklahoma State and has started all 32 games this softball season for the Rangers. Wilson is one of three players from Northwest Arkansas on the Rangers’ team this year, along with Shyanne Nichols of Gravette and Ashlye Pool of Fayetteville.

STAFF PHOTO ANDY SHUPE DJ Strong, right, of Prairie Grove is congratulated Thursday at the plate by catcher Nick Sugg after scoring the tying run during the sixth inning in Prairie Grove.

STAFF PHOTO ANDY SHUPE J.D. Speed, Prairie Grove third baseman, collides Thursday with Farmington’s Adam Ness as the ball rolls to the fence in Prairie Grove. Ness would score on the play to give the Cardinals a 3-2 lead.

STAFF PHOTO ANDY SHUPE Prairie Grove and Farmington coaches gather Thursday near the plate with umpire Steve Zega to call the game in the seventh inning as storm clouds roll into Prairie Grove.

STAFF PHOTO BEN GOFF Bentonville senior Steven Smith, 18, from left, and his parents Steve Smith and Robin Smith talk with Amanda Lawson from Northwest Technical Institute during the fair in Bentonville.

Staff Photo Tracy Neal Jim Clark was appointed Thursday to replace Van Stone as Benton County prosecutor. Clark was sworn in by retired Circuit Judge David Clinger. Clark’s wife, Sharon, stood next to her husband during the ceremony.

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COURTESY PHOTO This map, posted by the University of South Florida, shows the state of Texas in pres

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SUBMITTED PHOTO Sara Wilson, former Fayetteville four-year letterman, is a sophomore at Northwestern

SUBMITTED PHOTO Sara Wilson, former Fayetteville four-year letterman, is a sophomore at Northwestern

STAFF PHOTO ANDY SHUPE DJ Strong, right, of Prairie Grove is congratulated Thursday at the plate by

STAFF PHOTO ANDY SHUPE J.D. Speed, Prairie Grove third baseman, collides Thursday with Farmington&#8

STAFF PHOTO ANDY SHUPE Prairie Grove and Farmington coaches gather Thursday near the plate with umpi

STAFF PHOTO BEN GOFF Bentonville senior Steven Smith, 18, from left, and his parents Steve Smith and

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Staff Photo Tracy Neal Jim Clark was appointed Thursday to replace Van Stone as Benton County prosec

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