Janiyah Lee is the Jacksonville High School Class of 2024 valedictorian.  Read More   ​ 

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark.- People gathered Monday in Ward 6 at The Centre at University Park to discuss and ask Little Rock city officials questions about the proposed 1% sales tax increase. Currently, consumers in Little Rock pay an 8.625% rate on most purchases. Arkansas March revenue down from 2023 but above forecast, year pacing nearly…

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CHICAGO – A series of unfortunate events for a former Saline County librarian is getting her national recognition. According to the American Library Association, former director of the Saline County Library, Patty Hector, will be receiving the 2024 Lemony Snicket prize. Saline County library director terminated after months of controversy The organization stated that they…

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This comes as the county terminated their lease agreement with the state.   Read More   ​ 

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Seventy dogs were rescued from a home near West Memphis, and Cabot Animal Support Services is doing its best to house 25 of them. Here’s how you can help.   Read More   ​ 

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SALINE COUNTY, Ark. – Officials are offering a reward after reports of vandalism at the site of a landmark’s restoration in Saline County. Mobley Contractors and Saline County officials announced Friday that a $5,500 reward was being offered for information leading to arrest and conviction after two pieces of construction equipment were damaged at the…

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Mobley Contractors are offering a $5,000 reward for information after someone caused over $10,000 in vandalism damages at the Old River Bridge Construction site.   Read More   ​ 

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Patty Hector, the Saline County librarian fired for refusing to censor books, has been awarded the 2024 Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians Faced with Adversity. In an announcement on its website, the American Library Association said Hector was being honored “for her unwavering commitment to intellectual freedom, her resilience in the face of adversity,…

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Clark County District Judge Randy Hill and Go Forward Pine Bluff have settled separate ethics complaints with the Arkansas Ethics Commission over unintended violations of campaign and contribution laws — and the commission has issued them public letters of caution.  Read More   ​ 

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JONESBORO – The College of Nursing and Health Professions at Arkansas State University is the recipient of a $2,598,396 grant from the state Department of Commerce and the Arkansas Linking Industry to Growing Nurses (ALIGN) program to help attract, prepare and keep more nurses in the state. A portion of [read more…] The post State…

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