A Horseshoe Bend couple has been arrested following an investigation that uncovered drugs, firearms, and unsafe conditions involving two minor children. Chad Griffith, 41, and Danielle Griffith, 36, were each charged with two counts of…
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Lyon College in Batesville Gospel Choir to Present “Holy Forever” Fall Concert
The Lyon College Gospel Choir will host its fall concert, “Holy Forever,” at 7 p.m. Friday, November 14, in the Bevens Music Room of the Brown Fine Arts Building, 2300 Highland Rd. in Batesville. Admission…
Governor Sanders Launches Arkansas Farm to Schools Initiative to Bring Local Foods to State Schools
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced the launch of the Arkansas Plate Initiative, a new statewide effort connecting Arkansas farmers and producers with public schools to provide students with nutritious, locally sourced meals made from…
City of Cabot Announces Major Traffic & Infrastructure Improvements in Partnership with Arkansas Department of Transportation
Mayor Ken Kincade is pleased to announce a significant step forward in improving local traffic flow and infrastructure, following recent correspondence from the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT). This marks a major milestone in advancing…
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders Submits Arkansas’ Application for $50 Billion Rural Health Transformation Program
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, in partnership with the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA), has officially submitted Arkansas’ application for funding under the Rural Health Transformation Program, a national initiative created by President Donald…
Cabot Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Two Females Involved in Local Theft Case
The Cabot Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two females connected to a recent theft incident. According to police, the two women—shown in the photo released by the…
Arkansas Department of Finance Reports October 2025 Revenue Growth Above Forecast
The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) released its October 2025 General Revenue Report, showing continued economic strength and higher-than-expected tax collections across multiple categories. According to the DFA’s Economic Analysis and Tax Research…
Stone County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Mountain View Man Following Child Exploitation Investigation
The Stone County Sheriff’s Office arrested Kris Aaron Copeland, 47, of Mountain View, following a child sexual exploitation investigation. In April 2025, the Sheriff’s Office received a tip about child sexual exploitation material being distributed…
Trail Improvements at Queen Wilhelmina State Park Create New Mountain Biking Opportunities on Arkansas’ Second-Highest Peak
Arkansas State Parks celebrated the dedication of refreshed and enhanced trails at Queen Wilhelmina State Park, highlighting a renewed commitment to improving outdoor recreation access and elevating the visitor experience at one of Arkansas’s most…
“Bright Star” to Illuminate the ASU-Beebe Stage This November
The Arkansas State University–Beebe Theatre Department will present its fall student production of “Bright Star” November 6–9 in the Owen Center Theater, located at 1102 West College Street on the Beebe campus. Showtimes are set…
