A coordinated effort between Arkansas and Florida law enforcement agencies led to the arrest of a 52-year-old man wanted on serious charges out of state. According to the Lonoke County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were contacted…
Monthly Archives For May 2026
Arkansas Work Zone Safety PSAs 2026 Feature Real ARDOT Employees sharing serious injuries to tragic losses
The Arkansas Department of Transportation is launching a powerful new series of work zone safety public service announcements featuring real employee experiences as part of its ongoing Slow Down, Phone Down campaign. The new PSAs…
Arkansas to Receive $44.5 Million from $7.4 Billion Purdue Pharma Settlement
Arkansas will receive an estimated $44.5 million as part of a $7.4 billion nationwide settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family, according to Attorney General Tim Griffin. The settlement, now legally in effect, concludes…
Izard County Arkansas Deputy Use of Force Ruled Justified in April 18 Incident
Arkansas State Police reports that a prosecutor has ruled an Izard County deputy’s use of deadly force was legally justified following an April 18 incident. According to the investigation, deputies responded around 9:45 a.m. to…
Highway 25 Closure Greers Ferry Dam Arkansas This Sunday May 3 Through May 9
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced a temporary closure of Highway 25 across Greers Ferry Dam for maintenance work. All lanes will be closed from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, May…
First Community Bank Welcomes Pablo Morales to Little Rock Arkansas Market
First Community Bank has announced that Pablo Morales has joined the organization as a business development officer serving the Little Rock market. Morales brings a strong background in media, communications, and community engagement. He began…
Pangburn Arkansas Boil Water Notice Issued Due to Weather Impacted Water Quality
A precautionary boil water notice has been issued for all customers served by the Pangburn Water System following weather-related impacts that have affected river water quality. Officials say elevated turbidity levels, caused by recent weather…
