Things are heating up in Arkansas for crypto mining companies. According to Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas lawmakers have launched a study to determine the effects of cryptocurrency mining just months after they passed laws bypassing…
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Attorney General Griffin Fights EPA Overreach, Stands up for Arkansas Meat and Poultry Producers
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after co-leading a 27-state comment letter opposing a proposal from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that would unduly burden state and national meat and poultry producers and illegally…
Governor Responds After Strange “Experiment” Reported In Arkansas Jail
The governor is not happy! Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders just condemned a new reality television “social experiment” in Arkansas. A reality TV show has just launched at a local Arkansas jail, turning inmates into stars…
Arkansas Official Responds After Bridge Safety Concerns
Big announcement. After a bridge in Baltimore collapsed from a cargo ship collision, an Arkansas Department of Transportation official issued a statement about Arkansas bridge safety. The official responded to concerns that the same thing…
Rare Alert Issued To Residents Across Arkansas
Is anyone noticing the weather lately? According to ABC’s 4029TV, a rare “unseasonably” cold weather event is happening across the state. In fact, a “frost advisory” has just been issued by the Weather Channel as…
Local Radio Station Gets Surprise Visitors Offering Gifts
We’re breaking bread together here in Searcy, Arkansas! Arkansas Radio’s headquarters in Searcy got a surprise visit from 2 local store marketers Hope and Ella from Texas Roadhouse Steakhouse! They even brought us buttered rolls…
Boozman Delivers Key Funds for Arkansas Defense, Health, Education Projects
The U.S. Senate approved a legislative package of six appropriations bills that includes funding for Arkansas defense, health and education priorities championed by U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) including significant investment in the future pilot…
ASU-Beebe Student Named New Century Transfer Schola
Cyndy Rios, a student at Arkansas State University-Beebe, has been named a 2024 New Century Transfer Pathway Scholar and will receive a $2,250 scholarship. Rios, from Searcy, is a sophomore, majoring in business administration. She…
Lyon College Convocation speaker to present “Total Solar Eclipse: We Enter the Shadow of the Moon”
In anticipation of the Great American Eclipse, the Lyon College Convocation speaker series will feature a presentation by physicist William S. Higgins titled “Total Solar Eclipse: We Enter the Shadow of the Moon” on Sunday,…
Deadline for Business and Nonprofit of the Year Nominations is March 29th
Reminder that the deadline to submit a nomination for Outstanding Business and/or Nonprofit of the Year is Friday, March 29th! Nominees must be current members of the Chamber of Commerce. You can find a list of…
