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Ward 7 residents pepper LR mayor with questions about sales tax proposal
Residents in Little Rock’s Ward 7 spoke up about public infrastructure concerns at a sales tax referendum meeting with Mayor Frank Scott Jr. on Monday. Read More
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Cabot woman pleads guilty to bank fraud for stealing more than $500,000 from NLR company
A former manager for a Central Arkansas restaurant supply company pleaded guilty Monday to bank fraud, admitting to stealing over a half-million dollars from the company she managed the financial records for over a five-year period between February 2014 and February 2019. Read More
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USDA Awards $16.9M for Broadband Project in Phillips County
The money is a portion of $700 million in grants and loans announced Monday for high-speed internet projects in rural areas of 22 states. Read More
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Bentonville’s Phillips Park renovations, A Street Promenade bid awards coming soon
BENTONVILLE — Bid awards will go out soon for a handful of park projects, an official said. Read More
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Cabot football team hopes to build off last year’s record | Preps on 11
The Panthers will hope to build off of their 9-3 record in 2022. Read More
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Hot Springs awarded for safest school buses
Families of children who take a Hot Springs School District bus each day have some reassuring news— the district is being awarded for being the safest in the state. Read More
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Ward 1 residents tell mayor tax concerns
Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. led a discussion with residents in Ward 1 on Wednesday about his proposed temporary sales-tax increase that voters would see on the ballot in November. Read More
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Backward down the path
Let’s begin with the definition of a key word: indoctrination. Read More
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Professor awarded $74,000 grant
Sederick Charles Rice, Ph.D., a tenured associate professor of biology at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program. Read More
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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette columnist Philip Martin takes first at Green Eyeshade awards for serious commentary
Democrat-Gazette columnist Philip Martin won the Serious Commentary / All Dailies category of the 2023 Green Eyeshades journalism competition. Read More






