With the deadline for submittal of signatures on statewide ballot initiatives fast approaching, Attorney General Tim Griffin reissued guidance on the rules that govern the collection of signatures: “As the July 5 deadline for signature…
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Sanders, Dept. of Agriculture, ANRC Announce $60 Million to Address Statewide Water Needs
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Arkansas is providing $60 million to address statewide water infrastructure needs. This includes $55 million to address water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects and $5 million for the Arkansas Rural…
BACC to Hold Ribbon-Cutting for Home Instead
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Home Instead on Wednesday, July 24, at 10:30 a.m. at 682 Harrison Street Suite D in Batesville. Home Instead is a locally owned…
Fire Department Issues Storm Aftermath Warning Ahead Of Firework Launches
Storm debris could make fireworks even more dangerous than usual. According to 4029TV, fire department officials say that recent storm damage in Arkansas could lead to fire hazards in fireworks launches. Because debris left over…
New Constitutional Amendment Proposed For Arkansas
They’re trying to add a constitutional amendment for Arkansas. According to Conduit News, there’s a movement underway add a Constitutional Amendment and an Initiated Act on our November ballot to protect and enshrine our state’s…
Arkansas State Police Issues Warning Ahead Of July 4th Celebrations
The Arkansas State Police are urging drivers to stay sober or face consequences. A DWI can cost up to $10,000, so spending a few dollars on a ride is a much better option, according to…
Money Laundering Prison Sentence Ordered In Arkansas Scheme
According to Fox 16 News, a Sherwood woman has been sentenced to 15 months in prison on money laundering charges. The charges against 63-year-old Karen Hoskins stem from February 2021, when her son, Brian Jeffrey…
Gas Prices In Arkansas Increase In Sudden Spike
Just in time for holiday travel, gas prices in Arkansas are on the rise. According to a survey by GasBuddy.com of 1,826 Arkansas gas stations, the lowest price in the state was $2.64 per gallon,…
James Aldean Partners With Greenway Equipment For Food Issues In Arkansas
Country music star Jason Aldean is partnering with Greenway Equipment to combat food insecurity in Arkansas and Southwest Missouri. Through October 31st, Greenway will offer a special selection of compact tractors, utility tractors, and mowers…
Attorney General Griffin Leads 20-State Coalition Supporting Legislation to Protect Americans from Unlawful International Criminal Court Prosecutions
Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement announcing he has sent a letter on behalf of 20 state attorneys general supporting the Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act (ICC Act), legislation sponsored by Sen. Tom…
