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Cliff & Susan are winners at Arkansas Country Music Awards
Little Rock duo Cliff & Susan were named Entertainer of the Year Monday during the Eighth Annual Arkansas Country Music Awards at Reynolds Performance Hall in Conway. They also took home top honors for Vocal Duo/Group and Album for “Fiddle & Keys.” Read More
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Forward Arkansas’ Learner Collective sees progress in schools, communities
For two schools, one nestled in the northwest part of the state and the other tucked into the Arkansas Delta, a partnership with nonprofit Forward Arkansas over the last two school years has resulted in bridging the gap between students, staff and the local community, leading to growth in student achievement. Read More
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LITTLE ROCK NOTEBOOK: Latest ‘Mobile City Hall’ set for Monday | Kickoff event for ‘Summer @ CALS’ is June 7 | Denaro Cook wins 2025 Mahlon A. Martin Award
LR Mobile City Hall set for June 2 Read More
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PAPER TRAILS: Jonesboro author’s book on inmate abuse wins national award
“Cries from the Walls: Hell in Arkansas Prisons,” by Jonesboro author Van Hawkins, won the American Legacy Book Award in the category of “Anthologies-Non-Fiction” last month at the American Book Fest in Los Angeles. Read More
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$25K reward offered for info on Grant Hardin, escaped inmate and former police chief | Live updates
Grant Hardin, a former police chief, escaped from an Arkansas prison and is considered extremely dangerous. Read More
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Cabot man, 41, faces charges in vandalism at Saline County construction site
A Lonoke County man suspected of vandalizing the Southwest Trail construction site in Saline County on the Friday that kicked off the Memorial Day weekend was fired from the job site just hours earlier, according to information provided by Saline County officials, who said the arrest came about because of “good old-fashioned detective work.” Read More …
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Reward upped to $20,000 for prison escapee’s capture
The FBI has increased the reward to $20,000 for information leading to the capture of an Arkansas prison escapee, the Arkansas Department of Corrections said Friday. Authorities announced a $10,000 reward on Thursday and upped the bounty to $20,000 on Friday for information leading to the arrest of Grant Hardin, who escaped from the Arkansas…
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Ashley, Adam, and Tracy win big in AY’s Best of 2025 awards
AY Magazine has named Ashley King, Adam Bledsoe and Tracy Beene in their Best of 2025 issue. Read More
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Reward doubled in Hardin escape to $20,000; bloodhound picked up, then lost scent at search’s outset
CALICO ROCK — It took barely more than 24 hours for the FBI to double its reward for information leading to the capture of an escaped Arkansas prison inmate. Read More







