Arkansas Beef Council Announces Inaugural Arkansas’s Best Burger Contest The Arkansas Beef Council is excited to announce the launch of the inaugural Arkansas’s Best Burger Contest, a statewide competition celebrating 100% beef burgers prepared in…
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$2,500 Grants for Searcy Police and Fire Departments
Searcy Police and Fire Departments each received $2,500 grant checks from Walmart on Tuesday at a presentation in the parking lot of the Walmart Distribution Center. Police Chief Steve Hernandez said this grant will be…
Child Abuse Awareness Presentation Inbox
Independence County Library is hosting a vital presentation on General Child Abuse Awareness on Friday, September 6, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the Janis M. Walmsley Meeting Room. This informative session will cover the diverse…
NorthStar Clean Energy and General Motors Launch Newport Solar to Power GM Facilities
NorthStar Clean Energy and General Motors have partnered to launch Newport Solar, a new facility aimed at powering GM’s operations. According to K8 News in Jonesboro, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Thursday to mark…
Music Stars Like LeAnn Rimes and ZZ Top Are Coming To Arkansas
Some very big music stars are coming to Arkansas. According to KAIT, a complete list of music concerts scheduled at Forrest City College this year include big hits like LeAnn Rime, The Isaacs, Lonestar, Kool…
Beloved Evangelist David Miller “Country Preacher At Large” Passes Away
A sad day for Heber Springs, Arkansas. According to Kentucky Today, evangelist David Miller, known as the “Country Preacher at Large,” was laid to rest on Monday at the age of 78. David Miller Passes…
BACC Holds Ribbon-Cutting for Batesville School District Story Walk
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon-Cutting ceremony for Batesville School District’s Story Walk on the Greenway Trail on the northern side of the Batesville Community Center. Community supporters celebrated the unveiling of…
A 17-year-old girl is missing from Sherwood. Arkansas State Police have identified her as Kelly Denise Jennings
A 17-year-old girl is missing from Sherwood. Arkansas State Police have identified her as Kelly Denise Jennings. She is described as a Black female, 5’3” tall, weighing 125 pounds, with brown eyes and black braided…
Arkansas College Evacuated After “Bomb Threat” Reported
It’s been marked as all clear. According to KARK, Two Arkansas State University buildings were evacuated Saturday morning due to a bomb threat. After investigation, the “all clear” was given, and normal activities resumed by 9:59…
“Vote Of No Confidence” Passes Against Mayor Jackie By Her Own City Council In Overwhelming Majority
It’s the first time this has ever happened in Fairfield Bay history. Fairfield Bay’s own mayor, Jackie Sikes, has received a “vote of no confidence” by the city council in an overwhelming vote. Astonishingly, not…
