The Old State House Museum will celebrate its 75th anniversary in February with a series of special events highlighting the museum’s history and its role in Arkansas heritage. The celebration begins Friday, Feb. 13, from…
Monthly Archives For January 2026
Senator Boozman Highlights Arkansas Energy Permitting Reforms During U.S. Senate Hearing
John Boozman, a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, highlighted Arkansas’s growing national leadership in energy permitting reform during a hearing with industry experts Wednesday, urging Congress to modernize the…
Arkansas State Offices to Remain Closed Friday Due to Winter Storm Conditions
Due to hazardous road conditions caused by an ongoing winter storm, Sarah Huckabee Sanders has ordered Arkansas state office buildings to remain closed except for critical operations on Friday, January 30, 2026. State officials say…
Mother of Hunter Biden’s Child Says He “Ghosted” Arkansas Daughter
Lunden Roberts, mother of Hunter Biden’s 7-year-old daughter Navy Joan, filed a motion in Arkansas court accusing Biden of violating a 2023 child support agreement by failing to provide promised artwork selected by their daughter,…
Devastating Train Crash Leaves Woman Dead in Arkansas
An 82-year-old Louisiana woman, Carol Buckallew, died after her vehicle was struck by a train in Pulaski County, Arkansas, on January 28 around 6:30 a.m. at the 19400 block of Big Lake Hunting Club. Her…
Military Weapons Project Unveiled In Pine Bluff, Arkansas
The U.S. Army has awarded an enhanced use lease to Hanwha Defense USA to build a $1.3 billion munitions production facility at Pine Bluff Arsenal in Arkansas. This partnership aims to modernize the nation’s munitions…
U.S. Senators Boozman, & Cotton and Colleagues Introduce Resolution Designating January 25–31 as National School Choice Week
U.S. Senators John Boozman, Tom Cotton, and Tim Scott have introduced a resolution designating January 25–31, 2026, as National School Choice Week, recognizing efforts to expand educational options and empower parents nationwide. Senator Boozman said…
Greenbrier School District CFO Pam McCammon Earns SBA Certificate from SASBO
Pam McCammon, Chief Financial Officer of the Greenbrier School District, has been awarded the prestigious School Business Administrator (SBA) Certificate from the Southeastern Association of School Business Officials (SASBO). The SBA Certificate is presented to…
Multiple Arkansas Schools and Colleges Announce Closures as Hazardous Winter Conditions Continue
As hazardous winter weather conditions continue across much of the state, multiple school districts and colleges have announced closures or operational changes, citing icy roads and unsafe travel conditions. Officials with Lyon College say the…
ASU-Beebe Campuses to Remain Closed Friday Due to Hazardous Winter Weather
Due to continued hazardous winter weather conditions, all campuses of Arkansas State University-Beebe will remain closed on Friday, January 30, campus officials announced. Administrators say the decision was made out of an abundance of caution…
