Arkansas’ unemployment rate declined in June while the state’s workforce and employment levels reached new record highs, according to the latest monthly employment report released Tuesday by the Arkansas Department of Commerce in conjunction with…
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Lyon College School of Dental Medicine Welcomes Class of 2029, Opens New Patient Care Clinic in Little Rock
Arkansas’ first dental school has reached another historic milestone as the Lyon College School of Dental Medicine welcomed its second incoming class while simultaneously opening its new patient care clinic in Little Rock, further strengthening…
Batesville Native Gage Wood Starts 2026 MLB All-Star Futures Game at Phillies Home Park
Batesville native Gage Wood continues to make Arkansas proud as one of baseball’s fastest-rising prospects after earning the starting nod for the National League in the 2026 MLB All-Star Futures Game Sunday at Citizens Bank…
Harding University Ranked Arkansas’ Best College for Student Athletes by Niche
Harding University has earned the top spot in Arkansas for student athletes, according to the latest rankings released by Niche. The Searcy-based university was named both the #1 Best College for Student Athletes and the…
Governor Sanders Announces Dozens of Arkansas Board and Commission Appointments
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced the following appointments: Arkansas 911 Board Jamie Pafford-Gresham, Hope, to the Arkansas 911 Board. Term to expire July 24, 2029. Reappointment. Tommy Sizemore, Fort Smith, to the Arkansas 911…
USPS Forever Stamp Price Increasing to 82 Cents on July 12
The cost of mailing a letter is going up again. The U.S. Postal Service will increase the price of a First-Class Forever Stamp from 78 cents to 82 cents beginning Sunday, July 12. The 4-cent…
Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspect After Fatal Shooting of 7-Year-Old Everett Deaver
The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest following the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old boy in northern Pulaski County. According to investigators, deputies responded around 6:06 p.m. on July 7 to the 24000…
Trial Date Set for Andrew McGann in Devil’s Den State Park Capital Murder Case
A Washington County judge has scheduled the capital murder trial for, the man accused of fatally stabbing Clinton and Cristen Brink while they were hiking at Devil’s Den State Park. According to court records, McGann’s…
Arkansas Receives Federal Education Waiver to Expand Local Control of Schools
Arkansas has become the 5th state in the nation to receive a new federal education waiver designed to give state and local school leaders greater flexibility over federal education funding while reducing paperwork and administrative…
Centene to Exit Arkansas ARHOME Medicaid Program in 2027
The Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) has confirmed that Centene Corporation will no longer participate in Arkansas’ ARHOME Medicaid expansion program beginning in 2027. The change affects approximately 70,000 ARHOME beneficiaries currently enrolled in…
