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ArkLaTex
November 24, 2008
by: Karen Hopkins
Alamo Appears in Court
Today’s THV
November 24, 2008
Texarkana Gazette
November 24, 2008
Alamo children remain in foster care
Parents of 20 children removed last week from the Tony Alamo Ministries compound in Fouke, Ark., last week waived probable cause hearings Monday in Miller County Circuit Court.
Texarkana Gazette
November 24, 2008
By: Lynn LaRowe
Alamo expected to testify today
A Miller County circuit judge may decide today if 20 children of the Tony Alamo Christian Ministries members will remain in state care or go home.
Texarkana Gazette
November 23, 2008
By: Lynn LaRowe
More lawyers needed for kids
Attorneys expected from across Arkansas for probable cause hearing
Lawyers from across Arkansas will gather Monday in a Texarkana courtroom to advocate for 20 children taken last week from Tony Alamo Christian Ministries members and their parents.
NWAnews
November 22, 2008
BY ANDY DAVIS
Judge tells parents: Trim Alamo ties, get 2 girls back
TEXARKANA — Two girls taken from Tony Alamo’s religious compound in southwest Arkansas can eventually be reunited with their parents if the parents sever some of their ties with the church, a judge ruled Friday.
NWAnews
November 23, 2008
BY ANDY DAVIS
Judge: Open to plan by parents
TEXARKANA — A judge said Saturday that he would be open to a plan that would protect two teenage girls taken from Tony Alamo’s religious compound while allowing their parents to stay in the ministry, but the parents haven’t proposed such a plan.
In a hearing that concluded Friday evening, Miller County Circuit Judge Jim Hudson ruled that the girls can eventually be reunited with their parents if the parents agree to move off property controlled by Tony Alamo Christian Ministries and to establish financial independence from the church.
NWAnews
November 22, 2008
BY ANDY DAVIS
Alamo case parents tell of fleeing to keep kids
FOUKE — Two days after their children were taken from them in a sweep of Tony Alamo Christian Ministries properties, church members opened the church in Fouke to reporters, denying that they had ever abused their children and saying the government is trying to destroy their church.
Texarkana Gazette
November 2, 2008
By: Lynn LaRowe
Two girls remain in foster care
Judge says parents must sever ties
Two of six girls taken from Tony Alamo Christian Ministries properties in Fouke, Ark., in September will remain in foster care, but if their parents sever ties with the church, reunification is possible, Miller County Circuit Judge Jim Hudson ruled late Friday.
KFSM5
November 21, 2008
by Daren Bobb
Alamo follower in Fort Smith speaks out
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Texarkana Gazette
November 21, 2008
By: Lynn LaRowe
Parents plead for return of children taken by court
Tony Alamo Christian Ministries members who are parents of some of the 20 children taken into state custody Tuesday said Wednesday they are trying not to let their grief and anger overwhelm them.
Texarkana Gazette
November 21, 2008
By: Lynn LaRowe
Alamo lawyer asks courts for assistance in parents’ cases
Preparations for an initial hearing for 20 children taken this week from the Tony Alamo Christian Ministries proceeded Thursday even as final custody hearings continued for six girls removed from the compound two months ago.
Texarkana Gazette
November 20, 2008
By: Lynn LaRowe
Prisoner protests hearing testimonies
Tony Alamo issued a statement from jail Wednesday regarding witness testimony being heard this week in custody hearings for six girls removed on Sept. 20 from his ministry’s compound in Fouke.
Texarkana Gazette
November 20, 2008
By: Lynn LaRowe
100-plus Alamo children missing
Officials fear kids taken across state lines
Authorities said dozens of children missing from Tony Alamo ministries in Fouke and Fort Smith, Ark., listed on a court order may be out of the reach of child welfare agencies if they’ve been taken across state lines.
Fox 16
November 19, 2008
by: David Goins
DHS: 26 Alamo Children in Good Health
A judge in Texarkana is hearing testimony from witnesses to determine if four girls taken from the Tony Alamo compound will be released from state custody. At the same time 20 more children are now in state custody after allegations of abuse and neglect.
NWAnews
November 20, 2008
BY ANDY DAVIS
Children in Alamo case still sought
TEXARKANA — State child protective services caseworkers spent Wednesday finding foster homes for the 20 children seized from the Tony Alamo Christian Ministries while a search continued for other children who were missed during a sweep of Alamo properties.
The children, 11 boys and nine girls, were taken into protective custody Tuesday after Arkansas State Police officers and Department of Human Services caseworkers went to Alamo’s compound in Fouke and to more than a dozen Alamo-controlled homes and businesses in the Fort Smith area.
ArkLaTex
November 20, 2008
by: Karen Hopkins
Alamo Church Tour
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