U.S. 67/167 northbound from Main Street to North James Street in Jacksonville will be closed from 8 p.m. Friday until noon Saturday, weather permitting, according to a news release from the Arkansas Department of Transportation.  Read More   ​ 

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BENTONVILLE — An Old High Middle School educator got quite the pleasant surprise Wednesday upon being announced as the latest recipient of a Milken Educator Award.  Read More   ​ 

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MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – Mountain Home police said the car of a 95-year-old woman, who has been missing for nearly a month, was found Tuesday. According to the Mountain Home Police Department, authorities with the Jacksonville Air Force Base informed police that a beige Buick LeSabre was found crashed in a remote area at the…

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Jacksonville police investigated two separate shootings Monday night that left two people, one of them a minor, wounded and resulted in the arrest of one man, police news releases state.  Read More   ​ 

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Jacksonville police are investigating after responding to two shootings on March 3.   Read More   ​ 

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JACKSONVILLE, Ark. – Jacksonville police are investigating after a juvenile was shot Monday night. According to the Jacksonville Police Department, officers were called to a shooting at 8:20 p.m. in the area of Oakwood Drive and Red Oak Court. Jacksonville police arrest man accused of shooting neighbor after argument After arriving on the scene, officers said…

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JACKSONVILLE, Ark. – Police in Jacksonville arrested a man who is accused of shooting his neighbor after an argument. According to the Jacksonville Police Department, officers were called to a shooting Monday evening on Plummer Street. Little Rock residents react to uptick in homicides compared to 2024 Police said 65-year-old Herman Williams shot his neighbor…

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ELKINS — Ever since Lakyn Shofner was 5 years old, the game of basketball has been an important part of her life.  Read More   ​ 

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Department of Corrections announced on Monday that the estimated maximum cost of the new 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County is $825 million. That estimate was reached after consulting with Vanir Construction Management. In authorizing that spending, Budget Chairman Sen. Johnathan Dismang (R-Searcy) and Rep. Lane Jean (R-Magnolia) filed companion…

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Three incumbents will face no opposition after the weeklong filing period for the May 13 Jacksonville/North Pulaski School Board election.  Read More   ​ 

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