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Jacksonville police investigating Tuesday night shooting at park
JACKSONVILLE, Ark. – The Jacksonville Police Department is investigating a shooting that left two people injured. Authorities said officers responded to Galloway Park at 1 Galloway Circle at around 7:24 p.m. in reference to a shooting. When officers arrived, they said they found two people who had been shot. JPD officials said the two victims…
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Police: 2 injured after shooting in Jacksonville
The Jacksonville Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened near Galloway Park around 7:24 p.m. on Tuesday. Read More
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$500K grant awarded to revitalize downtown Pine Bluff
The Department of Transportation awarded the grant, which will be used to bring back Pine Bluff’s once-vibrant downtown area. Here’s how. Read More
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EPA awards $94 million to Arkansas solar projects in disadvantaged communities
Flickr / U of A Division of AgricultureSHINE ON: More solar energy is coming to Arkansas. The federal Environmental Protection Agency is sending more than $93 million to install solar technology in low-income and disadvantaged Arkansas communities, the agency announced today. Hope Enterprise Corporation was awarded $93,670,000 to improve access to solar energy across Arkansas.…
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U.S. Department of Transportation awards the University of Arkansas $548,492 grant to revitalize downtown Pine Bluff
A federal grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation will help project teams from Go Forward Pine Bluff and the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, with revitalizations of Pine Bluff’s downtown area, according to the university. Read More
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COMMENTARY | Surven demonstrates a linguistic path toward civic unity
In his timeless essay “Politics and the English Language,” George Orwell wrote: “Political language — and with variations this is true of all political parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists — is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind. One cannot change this all…
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Cabot High School hosts Military Signing and Recognition Day for students entering the armed forces
CABOT, Ark. – A high school event was held in Cabot on Monday to recognize students who are entering the military following graduation. The Cabot High School Military Signing and Recognition Day honored the 15 soon-to-be alumni. The group included students who will attend military academies, others joining the ROTC at various colleges and students…
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Edwards provides T-Wolves a spark
MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards scored 18 of his 33 points in the third quarter and had nine rebounds to carry the Minnesota Timberwolves in a tone-setting 120-95 victory over the Phoenix Suns to start the first round of the NBA playoffs on Saturday. Read More
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Wynne grandmother earns national award for helping lead tornado recovery effort
Before April of last year, Leanne Lovell was your average mother of four and doting grandmother who had lived in Wynne, Ark., for 30 years. Read More
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LITTLE ROCK NOTEBOOK: City awarded $75,000 grant to address racial wealth gap | Visitors bureau hires marketing director
LR grant will work on wealth equality Read More






