He’s an Arkansas-based athlete. He just suffered cardiac arrest playing football. According to THV11, Kansas City defensive lineman B.J. Thompson of England, Arkansas, had a cardiac episode during a team game. He was later hospitalized…
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4 Likely Red Lobster Closures Represent A Sad Moment In Arkansas
A sad moment for our state. According to THV11, one of the most beloved restaurant chains in Arkansas, Red Lobster, will likely be forced to shut down 4 locations in our state due to financial…
Complaints Filed Over Drones Spraying Poisonous Chemicals On Arkansas Crops
Drones in Arkansas spraying chemicals on crops? It’s really happening. According to Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette, the Arkansas Plant Board is hearing complaints by researchers about drones being deployed to spray pesticides on crops. Some…
Researchers Find Unusual Marriage Link In Arkansas
New data shows Arkansas has the third-highest rate of people who have been married. According to Axios, more people in Arkansas are getting married than most U.S. states. But just because you can rush into…
Former Arkansas Lieutenant Governor Pleads Guilty To Drunk Driving
A bad look for the state of Arkansas. According to Arkansas Democrat Gazette, A former Arkansas lieutenant governor pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in Springdale District Court on Monday. The incident occurred in March.…
Top Arkansas To Fire 1,300 People After Making Decision To Shut Its Doors
One of the top manufacturers in Arkansas is closing its doors. Arkansas automotive parts manufacturer Hino Motors is closing its doors according to a newly released press release, affecting more than 1,000 workers. Hino Motors…
ASU-Beebe Spring 2024 Chancellor’s and Dean’s Lists Have Been Released
Big news from Beebe, Arkansas. Students who completed 15 or more credit hours during the semester and achieved a 4.0 grade point average have been named to the Chancellor’s List. Those who earned a GPA…
Formal Charges Have Been Presented Against Arkansas Police Officer
The Independence County Sheriff’s Office received a complaint that a Pleasant Plains police officer was conducting himself inappropriately. Following a criminal investigation, formal charges were presented to the 16th Judicial District Prosecutor’s Office against former…
Arkansas Attorney General Announces Child Pornography Arrest
Attorney General Tim Griffin has announced the arrest of a Jacksonville man on child pornography charges. The man, 22-year-old Xavier Antonio Simmons, was arrested on 150 counts of distributing, possessing, or viewing material depicting sexually…
Sudden Rise In PTSD Cases Reported Across Arkansas After Tornado Disasters
Sadly, the damages from the tornados in Arkansas are not just physical. According to the Arkansas Democrat Gazette, many people in Arkansas are now being diagnosed with Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The stress from the…
