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President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Howard Lutnick, head of brokerage and investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald and cryptocurrency enthusiast, as his nominee for commerce secretary. Read More

EDITORIAL: Maternity wards

If Arkansas ranks among Alabama, Louisiana, South Carolina and Mississippi, it might be a good thing. If you’re talking football. Read More

Cabot, Lyon College approve lease agreement for Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine

Lyon College and the Cabot City Council have finalized a lease agreement for the Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine. Read More

Cabot, Lyon College announce lease agreement for veterinary school

CABOT, Ark. – Lyon College and Cabot officials announced that a lease agreement has been finalized for the college’s School of Veterinary Medicine. The new school will be located on a multi-acre campus near Exit 21 in Cabot, near Game Time at the Grounds. Lyon College unveils Schools of Dental and Veterinary Medicine locations Officials…

‘Breads and brews’: local sourdough baker to open Buckman Brewhouse in Cabot

CABOT — Cabot-based baker Kim Robbins and her family supply local farm stores and shops with their unique sourdough breads to sell but the family plans to expand the business next year by opening a new brewery, Buckman Brewhouse, in a historic firehouse in Cabot that will feature Robbins’ breads and her husband’s brews. Read More …

WBU Awarded $1.9 Million Workforce Grant

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. — Williams Baptist University has been selected to receive a $1.9 million grant to help develop the workforce in Arkansas. Gov. Sarah Sanders announced Thursday that WBU is among the institutions chosen to receive grant funding, as part of a broader effort to support workforce development efforts [read more…] The post WBU…

City of Jonesboro Awarded Energy Department Grant

JONESBORO, Ark. — The United States Department of Energy has announced Jonesboro, Arkansas has been awarded a federal grant as part of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program. Jonesboro is the only city in the state to receive an EECBG grant in this block of funding. The city [read more…] The post City…

Portion of Interstate 57 in Jacksonville to see full closure Monday night

JACKSONVILLE , Ark. – Construction to widen Interstate 57, formerly known as Highway 67/167, will cause a full closure of a portion of highway Monday night. Officials with the Arkansas Department of Transportation said that the closure will happen between the North James Street off and on-ramps from 8 p.m. Monday night until 5 a.m. Tuesday…

Full closure of Highway 67/167 in Jacksonville to begin tonight | What drivers need to know

A full highway closure is set to take place tonight in Jacksonville as ARDOT crews work to widen Highway 67/167 to six lanes. Read More

Church in Jacksonville holds first Sunday service since March 31 tornado in 2023

JACKSONVILLE, Ark. – New Commandment Community Church of God in Christ in Jacksonville is praising under a new roof after a year of rebuilding from the March 31 tornado in 2023. Pastor Eddie Miller recalls how the community felt after the destruction and now, he preaches to that community on the first Sunday service the…