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UCA awarded new tech to detect opioids, other dangerous substances
UCA’s campus police is one of several groups selected for the Sentinel Project, which the Arkansas Opioid Recovery Partnership runs. Read More
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Biden-Harris administration awards Arkansas with funding for public infrastructure
Arkansas is one of seven states to receive funding from the Delta Regional Authority to improve basic public infrastructure. Read More
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Arvest Foundation gives $25,000 toward Van Buren Chamber facility renovation
VAN BUREN — The Arvest Foundation recently announced a $25,000 donation to the Van Buren Chamber of Commerce to support renovations to the chamber’s new facility located at 111 N. 12th St. Read More
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Biden awards nearly $3B for green projects at ports
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is awarding nearly $3 billion to boost climate-friendly equipment and infrastructure at ports across the country, including Baltimore, where a bridge collapse killed six construction workers in March and disrupted East Coast shipping routes for months. Read More
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Arkansas PBS wins nine Mid-America Emmy Awards
Arkansas PBS won nine regional Emmy Awards from the Mid-America Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, including five awards for the Arkansas-produced series “Mystery League.” Read More
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Michigan voters split on $500M EV award
WASHINGTON — Michigan voters are deeply divided on whether the federal government should subsidize General Motors Co.’s retooling of a Cadillac sedan plant in Lansing for future production of electric vehicles, according to a new statewide poll commissioned by The Detroit News and WDIV-TV (Channel 4). Read More
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Springdale Har-Ber sweeps Jonesboro in opening round of 6A tournament, Northside beats Cabot in 5
SPRINGDALE — Springdale Har-Ber Coach Cassie Loyd was pleased with her Lady Wildcats’ start en route to a 3-0 (25-11, 25-14, 25-19) win over Jonesboro in the opening round of Class 6A state volleyball tournament Tuesday afternoon at Har-Ber’s Wildcat Arena. Read More
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Police: Fayetteville woman arrested after video of sexual abuse brought forward
In the video, the woman could allegedly be seen taking her clothes off and forcing the victim to grab her body, among other physical abuses. Read More
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Vandenberg Boulevard overnight closure set for U.S. 67/167 in Jacksonville
Construction to widen U.S. 67/167 to six lanes between Main Street and Vandenberg Boulevard in Jacksonville will require crews to close Vandenberg Boulevard between John Harden Drive and TP White Drive from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly through Friday, the Arkansas Department of Transportation said. Read More






