A Jonesboro man, 43-year-old Chad Rampley, has been charged with his sixth DWI after being stopped by police on Saturday while driving with his torso out the window and without a seatbelt. Rampley, who was…
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Nine lawsuits filed regarding paper ballots
According to the Arkansas Advocate, nine lawsuits have been filed this month regarding issues with ballot-counting petitions across various Arkansas counties. Attorney Clinton W. Lancaster is leading these lawsuits in collaboration with Conrad Reynolds, CEO…
International Overdose Awareness Day this Saturday
Saturday marks International Overdose Awareness Day, and the Hope Movement Coalition, alongside the CWC Alliance, is urging Arkansans to honor those who have fallen victim to drug overdoses and fentanyl poisoning. The 5th Annual Bridge…
$2,500 Grants for Searcy Police and Fire Departments
Searcy Police and Fire Departments each received $2,500 grant checks from Walmart on Tuesday at a presentation in the parking lot of the Walmart Distribution Center. Police Chief Steve Hernandez said this grant will be…
Tragic House Fire Claims Life of Judsonia Elementary 6th Grader
A heartbreaking incident occurred Monday afternoon in Judsonia, where a house fire in the 100 block of Beacon Way claimed the life of a 6th-grade student from Judsonia Elementary School. Lieutenant Chancey Warden of the…
$100,000 Arkansas Parks and Heritage Grant Boosts Desha Public Park Renovation
The $100,000 Arkansas Parks and Heritage grant for Desha Public Park (between Locust Grove and Batesville) is being put to good use, with the installation of a new, elaborate playground will be in in full…
Quapaw Nation Expanding Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff, new $250 million hotel and event center
The Quapaw Nation, which owns and operates the Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff, has unveiled plans for a new $250 million hotel and event center set to open in the fall of 2025. The…
Searcy Firefighters receives Federal Grant of over $141,000
Searcy firefighters will soon work in safer environments thanks to a federal grant of over $141,000 from the Department of Homeland Security. In partnership with the U.S. Fire Administration, this grant will be used to…
Meacham’s Family Restaurant in Ash Flat not Ready to Give Up
In Ash Flat, the community is coming together to support Meacham’s Family Restaurant, which may be facing closure. The restaurant has been a staple in Sharp County for over 45 years. Owner Alix Meacham recently…
United States Postal Service is hosting in-person job fairs Batesville, Beebe, Cabot, Cave City on Thursday 8-22-2024
If you’re in Cave City, Batesville, Cabot, or Beebe and are looking for a job, the United States Postal Service is hosting in-person job fairs this Thursday. Cave City and Batesville: Apply from 10 a.m.…