Local authorities report that an infant was killed in a tragic Saturday evening crash at the intersection of Highway 36 and Highway 13. According to Patrolman Rocky Boyce of the Searcy Police Department, a Ford…
Monthly Archives For November 2025
Governor Sanders Proclaims State Offices Closed Friday for Thanksgiving Holiday
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders In her proclamation has announced that all State of Arkansas offices and the State Capitol will be closed on Friday, November 28, 2025, in observance of Thanksgiving Day, following the official…
Arkansas Community Foundation Names Jessica Hughes Ford as Next President and CEO
The Arkansas Community Foundation has announced that Jessica Hughes Ford will serve as its next President and Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Heather Larkin, who will retire after 27 years of service. The leadership transition will…
Join The CALL for Christmas Extravaganza Fundraiser on December 6 in Conway
It’s time for a festive morning of fun, food, and holiday cheer! The CALL invites the community to its annual Christmas Extravaganza on Friday, December 6, from 9–11 a.m. at Second Baptist Church in Conway.…
Jonesboro Man Arrested for Online Video Threat Referencing School
A 19-year-old Jonesboro man has been arrested after police say he posted a video online loading an AR-15 style rifle and making explicit threats referencing a school. Eli Marshall Kelley, 19, is charged with threatening…
Dr. Temple Grandin Inspires Students During Special Visit to Izard County STEM School
It was a truly inspirational day at Izard County STEM School, where world-renowned autism advocate, scientist, and professor Dr. Temple Grandin met with students, staff, and community members as part of a two-day autism awareness…
Light Up the Holidays: ASU-Beebe’s Community Tree Lighting Ceremony and Pottery Sale to Support Student Emergency Fund
Arkansas State University-Beebe is inviting the community to celebrate the season at its annual Community Tree Lighting Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 2, at The Grove on the Beebe campus, 1000 Iowa Street. The event is…
Lyon College in Batesville Art Student League to Host Winter Art Market on Dec. 3
The Art Student League at Lyon College is inviting the community to celebrate the holiday season with creativity and craftsmanship at its Winter Art Market, scheduled for 2 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 3,…
Venezia’s Italian Grill Offering Free Thanksgiving Lunch to the Searcy Community
ne of Arkansas’s top Italian restaurants, Venezia’s Italian Grill, is giving back to the community this holiday season by offering a free Thanksgiving lunch on Thanksgiving Day. The meal will be served from 11:00 a.m.…
Arkansas State Police (ASP) Seeks Public’s Help to Locate Vehicle, Suspect in Fatal Pope County Hit-and-Run
Arkansas State Police (ASP) investigators are asking the public for assistance in locating a vehicle and identifying the driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run that occurred Saturday evening, November 15, 2025, in Pope County.…
