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Bryant High School freshman wins gold, MVP award representing USA in an international basketball tournament
BRYANT, Ark. – 15-year-old Gia Campbell from Bryant is back from her experience representing the United States at the Spain Cup Tour basketball tournament, and she’s returned with a few more trophies to add to her collection. Gia Campbell earned the title “Most Valuable Player” during her trip overseas in the Euro Youth Basketball Cup.…
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Jacksonville police search for runaway teen
The Jacksonville Police Department has asked for the public’s help in locating a runaway teen who was last seen on June 15. Read More
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City of Jonesboro Moves Forward with Capital Investment Plan
JONESBORO, Ark. — The Jonesboro City Council last night approved a revenue bond issue to fund several large projects in the community. “This revenue bond gives us the ability to save lives without increasing taxes,” said Mayor Harold Copenhaver. “I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, we have [read more…] The post City…
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Chevron enters the Arkansas lithium rush while ExxonMobil pushes forward on royalties
Another huge oil company makes the leap into the Arkansas lithium rush. Read More
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Gazette at 150 | Scott Joplin awarded special Pulitzer Prize
(May 5, 1976) — A special Pulitzer Prize was given posthumously Monday to America’s “King of Ragtime,” Scott Joplin for the music he composed throughout his career. Read More
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Arkansas State Capitol security upgrades move forward amid national concerns
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Security upgrades at the Arkansas State Capitol are being put into place in the wake of a deadly shooting involving a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband. The tragic incident, which also left another lawmaker and his wife injured in a separate attack, has underscored the growing concerns around safety in state…
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Benton police holding active intruder training at Howard Perrin Elementary School
BENTON, Ark. – The Benton Police Department and other agencies are holding an active intruder training at Howard Perrin Elementary School. The training will be held beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, June 16 through Thursday, June 26. Emergency training conducted at Little Rock Zoo Police said nearby residents should be prepared to hear loud noises…
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Bentonville chefs named finalists in national James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards
CHICAGO — Two Bentonville-based chefs were named finalists in the Best Chef: South category at the 2025 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards Monday. Read More
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Ronald McDonald House Charities of Arkansas & North Louisiana awarded $500,000 challenge grant for new in-hospital facility at Baptist Health
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Ronald McDonald House Charities of Arkansas & North Louisiana (RMHC AR & NLA) has received a $500,000 Challenge Grant from the J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation to support the construction of a new Ronald McDonald House inside Baptist Health in Little Rock. This project will bring the first in-hospital Ronald McDonald…



