Arkansas State Police reported the death of an Izard County man after a crash at 3 p.m. Saturday on Highway 9 in Mt. Olive, Izard County.
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9/9/24
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The shooting at a Georgia high school has highlighted concerns raised about a growing effort to ban or restrict cellphones in the classroom. Students at Apalachee High School texted or called their …
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By ANDREW DeMILLO
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9/8/24
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The Heart of the Ozarks United Way is now accepting grant applications for up to $10,000 from 501(c)(3) nonprofit agencies in Howell and Oregon counties, and Fulton County, Ark.
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9/6/24
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A panel formed by Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is calling for several changes to Medicaid to address maternal health. The Arkansas Strategic Committee for Maternal Health on Thursday released …
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By ANDREW DeMILLO
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9/5/24
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The 'Man in Black' heads to Washington: Arkansas' Johnny Cash statue is on its way to the US Capitol
A statue depicting Johnny Cash is on its way from Arkansas to the U.S. Capitol. A small crowd gathered outside Arkansas' Capitol on Thursday for an official send-off of the bronze statue depicting …
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By ANDREW DeMILLO
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9/5/24
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Here's a look at how AP's general news coverage is shaping up for select Oklahoma stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP's complete coverage of Oklahoma and the rest of the world, visit …
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9/5/24
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For “Live Drugs Again,” the The War on Drugs' upcoming second live album out Sept. 13, frontman Adam Granduciel wanted to do justice to the ways in which the band has grown. It's literal, as they …
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By KRYSTA FAURIA
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9/4/24
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An Arkansas woman has pleaded guilty to felony charges after she threatened in a phone call to bomb the office of Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Susan Scott, a 66-year-old Fort Smith woman, pleaded …
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9/2/24
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Today in History
Today is Thursday, Sept. 12, the 256th day of 2024. There are 110 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Sept. 12, 2013, Voyager 1, launched 36 years earlier, …
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By The Associated Press
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9/2/24
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Federal authorities have announced additional arrests in a multistate pharmacy burglary ring that has led to 42 people being indicted in Arkansas. Prosecutors announced Thursday that 24 people were …
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8/29/24
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Supporters of an effort to only allow registered Republicans to vote in the Arkansas GOP primary are suing the state party for blocking the move. A lawsuit over that action was filed Monday in …
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8/27/24
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Today is the last day for residents affected by severe storms between May 24 and 27 to file for Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster assistance in Baxter and Fulton counties in Arkansas, and residents of Howell, Shannon and Texas counties impacted by storms between May 19 and 27 have until Sept. 23.
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8/27/24
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One person has died in a crash on Interstate 40 in Arkansas that backed up traffic for hours on the busy highway. The Arkansas Department of Transportation says the crash involving two …
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8/27/24
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A woman injured in the mass shooting at an Arkansas grocery store that killed four has sued the man charged in the attack. The lawsuit was filed last week in state court against Travis Eugene Posey, …
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By ANDREW DeMILLO
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8/26/24
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Today in History
Today is Wednesday, Sept. 4, the 248th day of 2024. There are 118 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Sept. 4, 1949, more than 140 people were injured …
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By The Associated Press
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8/26/24
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Here's a look at how AP's general news coverage is shaping up for select Deep South stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP's complete coverage of Deep South and the rest of the world, visit …
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8/22/24
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The Arkansas Supreme Court has upheld the state’s rejection of signature petitions in favor putting an abortion rights initiative on the ballot. The ruling Thursday dashes abortion rights …
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By ANDREW DeMILLO
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8/22/24
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Arkansas Supreme Court upholds rejection of abortion rights petitions, blocking ballot measure.
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8/22/24
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A county in western Arkansas has approved a $3 million settlement with the family of a man who died from dehydration and malnutrition while being held in a local jail. The Northwest Arkansas …
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8/21/24
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Due to the Labor Day holiday on Sept. 2, the deadline for advertisements, legal notices and classified ads intended to be published Sept. 4 will be 5 p.m. Aug. 29.
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8/21/24
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