Lyon College in Batesville will be closed Wednesday, January 28, due to ongoing weather and hazardous road conditions, college officials announced. While the campus will be closed to regular operations, essential services will remain open,…
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State Emergency Operations Center Remains Activated Following Winter Storm; Two Fatalities Confirmed
The Arkansas Division of Emergency Management (ADEM) says the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) remains activated as response and recovery efforts continue following the winter storm that moved through Arkansas late last week. The SEOC…
Former Arkansas State Red Wolves Players Set to Face Off in Super Bowl LX
Arkansas will have a strong connection to this year’s Super Bowl as former Arkansas State Red Wolves players prepare to compete for football’s ultimate prize — the Vince Lombardi Trophy. Former ASU standouts Mehki Butler…
Three Arkansas Residents Claim More Than $1 Million in Lottery Prizes
Three Arkansas residents recently claimed lottery prizes totaling more than $1 million at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Claim Center, according to lottery officials. Two of the winners chose to remain anonymous. A woman from Bradley…
AgHeritage Farm Credit Services Announces New Ken Sumner Scholarship for Arkansas Students
AgHeritage Farm Credit Services is expanding its commitment to developing future agricultural leaders with the announcement of a new scholarship opportunity — the Ken Sumner Scholarship. The scholarship honors the late Executive Vice President and…
Governor Orders Arkansas National Guard to Shift Winter Weather Support to Arkansas Department of Health
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has directed the Arkansas National Guard to transition its winter weather mission from supporting the Arkansas State Police to supporting the Arkansas Department of Health in select counties across the state.…
Arkansas Labor Force Hits Record High as Unemployment Rate Rises by .1 Percent in December
Arkansas’ civilian labor force reached a record high in December as the state’s unemployment rate increased slightly, according to data released by the Arkansas Department of Commerce in conjunction with the Bureau of Labor Statistics.…
Greenbrier Area Arts Council Announces 6th Annual Art Jam Festival April 25 at Matthews Park
The Greenbrier Area Arts Council is inviting the community to celebrate creativity and community at the 6th Annual Art Jam on Saturday, April 25, beginning at 10 a.m. at Matthews Park, located at 25 Ivy…
Warming Centers Open Across Arkansas as Extreme Cold Impacts the Region
As dangerously cold temperatures move into the region, multiple warming centers and emergency shelters are opening across Central and North Central Arkansas to help protect residents from freezing conditions. A warming center is a temporary…
Winter Storm Warning in Effect Through Sunday — See Chart on How Temperatures Control Snow Totals
A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect through Sunday as a major winter system continues impacting much of Arkansas, bringing the potential for accumulating snow, icy roads, and dangerous travel conditions. Meteorologists say it’s not…
