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Investigative teams offer reward for information in Fort Smith woman’s 1994 death
FORT SMITH — Organizations All the Lost Girls and the Who Killed Melissa Witt Investigative Team are offering a $29,000 reward for information regarding Witt’s disappearance and death ahead of the 29th anniversary. Read More
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Arkansas study awarded $17.5 million to help reduce health issues in pregnant women
CONWAY, Ark. – A study by the University of Arkansas Medical Sciences and Community Health Centers for Arkansas has been awarded millions to reduce health issues in pregnant women. It comes as the state is ranked worst for both maternal health and food insecurity and has the third highest infant mortality rate of the United…
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Organizations offer $29,000 reward for information on Melissa Witt’s murder
FORT SMITH, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The organization All the Lost Girls and the Who Killed Melissa Witt Investigative Team are offering a $29,000 reward for information regarding the murder of Melissa Witt ahead of the anniversary of her disappearance and death. On December 1, 1994, Witt vanished from Bowling World in Fort Smith. Six weeks…
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Hot Spring County deputies urge possible victims to come forward after Malvern man is arrested, facing charges of child rape
MALVERN, Ark. – Preventing crimes against children is a top priority for law enforcement in Hot Spring County. The sheriff’s office is asking possible victims to come forward and hopefully save a child. The push for justice is happening at the same time as a court case for a Malvern man arrested for alleged sex…
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UCA awarded $30 million state grant to help middle schoolers prepare for college
The GEAR UP grant targets sixth and seventh graders in 11 Arkansas school districts and focuses on academic preparation, college aspiration and entry. Read More
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Cabot man competes on Netflix show, ‘Squid Games: The Challenge’
CABOT, Ark – For those who remember the popular Netflix series “Squid Game,” comes a new reality brought to life. The streaming service released the first episodes of its new reality show “Squid Game: The Challenge” featuring player 183 from Cabot, Arkansas. “I was the only person from Arkansas, so I think it’s a pretty…
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Entergy awards multiple $110K grants to Arkansas nonprofits
Entergy Arkansas announced that it would donate over $600,000 amongst six different nonprofits around the state in honor of its 110th anniversary. Read More
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Arkansas Business Announces Finalists for Innovation Pacesetter Award
The category honors startups or existing companies that are remaking an old industry or charting an entirely new course to create a new market. Read More
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Arkansas researchers awarded
Researchers in Arkansas have been awarded $17.5 million to study ways of preventing women from gaining excessive weight during pregnancy. Read More
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UAMS, Community Health of Arkansas awarded $17.5 million to fight prenatal inequities
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A study by two Arkansas health care providers has been approved for $17.5 million to study and reduce prenatal health issues. The study by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the Community Health Centers of Arkansas comes in the face of troubling statistics. According to study authors, Arkansas is…






