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Investigation of Lonoke Co. murder continues

LONOKE, Ark. (KTHV) -- The Lonoke County Sheriff's Department says a 51-year-old man was found dead around 5:30 Friday evening.

The victim, 51-year-old Raymond Miller III, was reportedly shot in the head. He was taken from Dismukes Street, the scene of the shooting, to a hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

The motive is still under investigation, but authorities name Jerry Chivers, 71, as a suspect in this crime.  No criminal charges have been filed at this point.

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What's happening in Cabot

What's happening in Cabot

Monday May 14
7PM~ Lonoke Co. Republican
Committee| Grandpa’s BBQ

Tuesday May 15
12Noon~Cabot Rotary Club
Colton’s Steakhouse
195 Northport Dr.

Wednesday May 16
12Noon~Kiwanis Club Meeting
** This week only**
Meet at Larry’s Pizza
2798 S. 2nd St.

Thursday May 17
12Noon~Cabot Lions Club
The Diner-3286 S. 2nd St.

Friday May 18
Villa Salon’s New Location
Ribbon Cutting
12 Noon
Villa Salon & Day Spa
108 N. First St.

Early Voting:
May 7-May 18
City Annex

UPCOMING EVENTS
May 21-6pm-Cabot Civitan Meeting
1st Security Bank
May 21- 7pm-City Council Meeting-City Annex
May 21-4th Annual Golf ‘FORE’ Life
Stone Links Golf Course
110 Hwy 391 North Little Rock
More info: A Woman’s Place -941-5533
May 22-8am-Economic Development Committee
Chamber Office
May 24-7pm-American Legion Meeting-Mini Mall
May 28-Memorial Day –Chamber Office Closed

Brighter Side: Cabot High seniors present 'Life Impact' diplomas to mentors

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) --  Too often we report the negative news, but great things are happening in your community each day.

Here's a look at the Brighter Side....

Cabot seniors recognize those who impacted their lives
High school seniors dressed in cap and gown are usually the ones to receive diplomas, but on Thursday it was Cabot High graduates who were handing out diplomas to some very special people. 

One-hundred and fifty seniors presented "life impact" diplomas and heartfelt notes to teachers, administrators, coaches, police officers and lunch ladies who had made an impact on their lives. 

THV Photojournalist John Young was there to capture the heartfelt stories as students closed a chapter in the story of life. Click on the THVideo! 

Brighter Side: Win an energy efficiency makeover

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) --  Too often we report the negative news, but great things are happening in your community each day.

Here's a look at the Brighter Side....

Win a $50,000 Energy Efficiency makeover 
The Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas will sponsor the fifth $50,000 Energy Efficiency Home Makeover Contest for electric cooperative members.

"The Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas are committed to helping our members manage energy consumption," said Doug White, vice president of systems services for the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas. "Our goal is to educate members about energy efficiency components and measures that can help them save energy, live comfortably and reduce their electricity bills."

AARP joins food drive to 'Stamp Out Hunger'

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AARP Press Release) - To tackle the serious issue of hunger faced by millions of older adults, AARP and AARP Foundation announced that on Sat., May 12, they are joining the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) and the U.S. Postal Service's 20th annual food drive to help "Stamp Out Hunger."

On the second Saturday in May each year, in America's largest single day food drive, known officially as Stamp Out Hunger, letter carriers across the country pick up bags of non-perishable food products left for them by households on their usual routes-and deliver those donations to local food banks and pantries, such as the Arkansas Foodbank in central Arkansas and other member food banks of the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance. To encourage food donations, AARP and AARP Foundation donated food collection bags for distribution in Arkansas.

Cabot High School Seniors Send-Off

Cabot High School Seniors Send-Off

Cabot High School Seniors Send-Off
Friday, May 11

Let's "Line 89" and Hwy 321 to give a great send-off to the Cabot High School Class of 2012 as the ride their last school bus ride to their commencement practice!

At approximately 8:15 AM, an eleven school bus caravan will depart from Cabot High School CHAMPS Hall parking lot and turn left onto South Pine Street. They will proceed down South Pine Street and turn right onto Hwy 321.

We are asking the entire community, regardless of whether you have a child graduating, to support the Class of 2012 with signs, banners, poms, waves and cheers! Cabot Panther or red/white attire is encouraged, but not required! It's all about kids!

New car seat safety guidelines announced

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (NHTSA/AAP) - Everything you thought you knew about car seats may be wrong.

The National Highway and Transportation Administration, along with the American Academy of Pediatrics recently announced new guidelines that parents are recommended to follow before strapping their kids into a car.

Betsy Mowery, a car safety seat speciality with UAMS, stopped by 'Today's THV This Morning' to break down everything parents need to know.