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$48 million in workforce development grants awarded to Arkansas schools, organizations
The HIRED program grant funding will support workforce training for Arkansas’s key industries. Read More
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After 17 years in state care, longest tenured ward officially gets a family
A nearly 17-year-long wait came to an end on Thursday. Read More
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CAL THOMAS: Not everybody looks inward
It’s been a week since Donald Trump’s landslide re-election, and some Democrats are using words like “realignment,” “self-reflection” and “regret.” It seems most on the losing side are rethinking their far-left policies on immigration and the entire social agenda. Let’s wait and see, because for the left these are matters held as near-religious doctrines. Read More …
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Har-Ber’s Muldrew signs with Washington, Wood inks with Jacksonville
SPRINGDALE — Courtland Muldrew had plenty of options on where to play college basketball. Read More
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Jacksonville church devastated by tornado expands to offer more community services
JACKSONVILLE, Ark. – New Commandment Church of God in Christ was devastated by the March 31, 2023 tornado, but now as they open the doors to their new home, they are also giving back to the community that helped them through the tragedy. Senior Pastor Eddie Miller says the church has always acted as a…
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The city of Fort Smith Board of Directors agreed to go forward with a water meter study
FORT SMITH — The city of Fort Smith Board of Directors agreed to a third party water meter study at its study session Tuesday. Read More
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Searcy taking “digital step forward” with launch of help request website
SEARCY, Ark. — Getting help in Searcy has never been easier. On Tuesday, the city launched a new website where people can fill out online requests for help. The online form lists six departments: animal control, code enforcement, fire, parks, sanitation, and streets. It also has a drop-down menu with 37 of the most common…
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Austin breaks out, helps Bryant win conference
In nearly any other offense, Kamauri Austin’s statistics would be eye-popping. Read More
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Entergy Arkansas awards $5,000 grant to McRae Elementary School for more accessible playground
SEARCY, Ark. – McRae Elementary School in Searcy will work towards providing a more accessible playground for students with disabilities with the help of a grant from Entergy Arkansas. Officials with Entergy Arkansas said the company awarded the school a $5,000 grant to purchase two pieces of inclusive equipment for the school playground. City of…
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Judges Tuck, Warren honored with Cherry award
Retired judges Annabelle Tuck, the first woman elected to the Arkansas Supreme Court, and Joyce Williams Warren, the state’s first Black female judge (among a host of “firsts”) were the honorees at the 16th annual Sandra Wilson Cherry Awards Dinner, which took place Oct. 24 at the Chenal Event Venue in Little Rock. Read More






