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Stuttgart awarded $2M grant to support job growth & water infrastructure improvements
The grant will go toward the Stuttgart Industrial Development Corporation and be used to expand the area’s water and sewer services and promote job growth. Read More
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‘Shogun’ sweeps Emmy Awards
LOS ANGELES — “Shogun” won best drama series at Sunday’s Emmy Awards, collecting a whopping 18 Emmys for its first season, just one of several historic wins. Read More
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Edwards throws 4 TDs for Reddies
ARKADELPHIA — Henderson State leaned on its offensive general to continue its mastery over Southeastern Oklahoma State on Saturday. Read More
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2024 Porter fund literary prize awarded to Toni Jensen
Toni Jensen — the author of “Carry: A Memoir of Survival on Stolen Land” and director of the master’s degree program in creative writing at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville — has been named the recipient of the 2024 Porter Fund Literary Prize. Read More
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First lady, Austin tout programs for military families in base visit
WASHINGTON — First lady Jill Biden and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin traveled Friday to Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama to highlight programs that the Pentagon and White House are rolling out to improve service members’ quality of life as well as early childhood education in the military. Read More
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Internet phone service can help ward off robo dialers
“With the election season going full bore,” a reader wrote, “the robocalls are non-stop.” I use Magic Jack and haven’t gotten a single one. Read More
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Jacksonville North Pulaski heightens security at Friday night football game
After seeing several threats at campuses across Arkansas, some schools like Jacksonville North Pulaski have added security to football games. Read More
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Judge to visit 3 Jacksonville elementary schools before ruling in desegregation oversight case
The presiding judge in the long-running Pulaski County school desegregation lawsuit said Friday that he will tour three Jacksonville elementary schools before deciding whether the Jacksonville/North Pulaski School District can be released from federal court supervision. Read More






