Lyon College is inviting students, faculty, and the community to honor the legacy of Fred Rogers with a meaningful day of service in Batesville. The college will observe Mr. Rogers Day on March 19, 2026,…
Monthly Archives For March 2026
ASU-Beebe HVACR Program Earns National Energy Skilled™ Recognition
Arkansas State University–Beebe has received national recognition for its HVACR technology program, earning designation from the U.S. Department of Energy as an Energy Skilled™ training provider in heat pump installation. The recognition applies to the…
Little Rock Arkansas Fentanyl Chase Ends in 140 Month Federal Prison Sentence
A Little Rock man who led law enforcement on a high-speed chase while carrying kilograms of fentanyl and a firearm has been sentenced to more than 11 years in federal prison. According to federal authorities,…
City of Cabot Arkansas Honors Tokiko Okada Ackerman 100th Birthday Proclamation
The City of Cabot is celebrating a remarkable milestone as Mayor Ken Kincade issued an official proclamation honoring Tokiko Okada Ackerman on her 100th birthday. Born on February 17, 1926, Ackerman recently marked 100 years…
State and Community Leaders Visit Batesville School District for Arkansas’ First 100 Families Initiative
State and community leaders gathered in Batesville this week to highlight the impact of partnerships supporting students and families across Independence County. The visit included Jacob Oliva, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Education, along…
Cave City Watermelon Festival Awarded 2026 Levitt Festival Grant for Free Concerts
Big news for one of Arkansas’ most beloved summer traditions. Cave City has been selected as a 2026 Levitt Family Foundation festival grant recipient, bringing additional support for free live music during the Cave City…
Riser Harness Ford Open Golf Tournament Set for April 4 at Indian Hills Golf Course in Fairfield Bay Arkansas
Golfers across Arkansas are invited to participate in the Riser Harness Ford Open Golf Tournament, scheduled for Saturday, April 4 at Indian Hills Golf Course in Fairfield Bay Arkansas. The event will feature a 4-person…
ASU Beebe Heart of a Vanguard Event Honors Donors and Community Partners Arkansas
Arkansas State University-Beebe celebrated the impact of generosity and community support during its annual Heart of a Vanguard Donor Appreciation event, recognizing donors and partners who help expand opportunities for students. The event, held last…
Steven Webb Named to 2026 Arkansas Money & Politics C-Suite List White River Health Arkansas
White River Health is celebrating a major leadership milestone as President and CEO Steven Webb has been named to the 2026 Arkansas Money & Politics C-Suite list, honoring top executives making an impact across the…
Operation Steel Resolve Arkansas: 24 Arrested, 66 Warrants Cleared in Northeast Arkansas Fugitive Sweep
A major coordinated law enforcement effort has led to dozens of arrests and the clearing of multiple serious charges across the region. The United States Marshals Service Eastern Arkansas Fugitive Task Force (EATF), working alongside…
