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Sherwood District Judge Butch Hale dismissed a citation against reporter and photographer Bill Lawson who was arrested last week after…

Sherwood District Judge Butch Hale dismissed a citation against reporter and photographer Bill Lawson who was arrested last week after he attempted to capture firefighters battling a chimney fire in Maumelle, Ark.

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