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Cabot to add Safe Haven Baby Box at downtown fire station, will be 17th in Arkansas
CABOT, Ark. – The city of Cabot will dedicate a new baby box Wednesday, one week after a newborn was recovered from another baby box in central Arkansas. According to Safe Haven Baby Boxes representatives, the Cabot baby box will be the 17th installed in Arkansas. Cabot officials said it is located at the fire…
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Rogers council vacancy shifts from Ward 1 to Ward 4
ROGERS — Ward 4 City Council member Betsy Reithemeyer became a Ward 1 council member Tuesday morning. Read More
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Gala names LRSD awards recipients
Rhonda Adams, a gifted-and-talented teacher at Gibbs Magnet Elementary School, has been named the Little Rock School District’s 2023 Teacher of the Year and the Marian G. Lacey Educator Award recipient. Read More
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Reward offered for leads on thefts
AT&T is offering a $5,000 reward for information that will lead to a conviction in the case of copper cable thefts in Pine Bluff and Jefferson County, the telecommunications company confirmed. Read More
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Rogers council chooses city ward plan with the most room for growth in the south and west
ROGERS — The City Council chose the new city ward proposal with the most room for growth in the city’s south and west during a special meeting Monday. Read More
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AT&T offering $5,000 reward in information over copper wire thefts in Jefferson County
PINE BLUFF, Ark. – AT&T is offering a $5,000 reward in a copper theft investigation. The stolen copper is costing the company and its customers in Jefferson County, who have struggled with internet issues over the last year, said they are completely fed up. “I’m frustrated, one hundred percent frustrated, one hundred and two percent…
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Jury awards $20M settlement to a Walmart supplier for breach of contract
A company Walmart contracted with to provide hand sanitizer in its stores during the COVID-19 pandemic prevailed in court last week, with a Washington County jury awarding them a $19.3 million settlement. Walmart contracted with K2 Distribution Co. to install dispensers and provide sanitizer for in-store use at 5,000 Walmarts, Neighborhood Markets and Sams Clubs…
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AT&T offering reward in copper cable theft investigation
AT&T is offering a reward of up to $5,000 to anyone with information on a recent string of copper cable thefts in the Pine Bluff and Jefferson County areas. Read More
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Rogers ward map proposals would leave room to grow
ROGERS — The City Council will decide today whether to accept city ward maps that do not divide the city’s population equally, a feature designed to give the growing areas some room. Read More
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Contractors scheduled to gather soil samples from residential properties in Jacksonville in search of dioxin
Contractors are scheduled to begin gathering soil samples Tuesday from residential properties near the Vertac Inc. Superfund Site in Jacksonville as part of a reassessment of the potential health risks posed to locals by dioxin, a hazardous industrial byproduct once manufactured at the site. Read More






