Children and families in Cleburne County will soon have access to specialized child advocacy services without traveling outside their community. The Child Safety Center has announced plans to open a new office inside Heber Springs…
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Governor Sanders, AEDC Award $12.5 Million in Grants to 88 Rural Arkansas Communities
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) have announced more than $12.52 million in grants to help strengthen rural communities across the Natural State. The latest funding cycle awarded 88 grants…
Pedestrian Killed in Early Morning Crash on I-57 Near Newport
An 85-year-old Illinois woman was killed in an early morning crash on Interstate 57 near Newport, according to the Arkansas State Police. The fatal crash happened at 4:19 a.m. Friday, July 3, near the 84-mile…
80s Luau Bingo Fundraiser Supporting The CALL Coming To Searcy June 11th 6pm-8pm
An evening of bingo, tropical food, and 1980s-themed fun is coming to Searcy while supporting a meaningful cause across central Arkansas. The CALL in White, Jackson, and Woodruff Counties will host its 80s Luau Bingo…
AgHeritage Farm Credit Services Announces 2026 Director Election Results Across Arkansas
AgHeritage Farm Credit Services has announced the results of its 2026 Board of Director and Nominating Committee elections across Arkansas. Charles “Jeff” Reeves of McCrory Arkansas was elected to his first 4-year term representing the…
Severe Storms Bring Damaging Winds, Hail, and Tree Damage Across Arkansas
Severe thunderstorms swept across large portions of Arkansas Monday evening, June 1, 2026, as a cold front collided with extremely hot and humid air across the state. The National Weather Service issued multiple Severe Thunderstorm…
Newport Arkansas School Resource Officer Michael Long Remembered After Passing
The Newport Police Department is mourning the loss of School Resource Officer Michael Long, whose dedication to protecting and mentoring students left a lasting impact on the Newport community. Officer Long began his law enforcement…
7th Annual Ozark Gateway Golf Tournament Cherokee Village Arkansas May 16 2026 – 4 Person Scramble Event
Golfers from across North Central Arkansas are invited to take part in the 7th Annual Ozark Gateway Golf Tournament on May 16 2026, a premier spring event combining competition, community, and scenic beauty. The tournament…
7th Annual Ozark Gateway Golf Tournament Cherokee Village Arkansas May 16, 2026
Golfers from across North Central Arkansas are invited to tee off at the 7th Annual Ozark Gateway Golf Tournament in Cherokee Village on May 16th. The event will take place at the Cherokee Village South…
Former Swifton Arkansas Police Officer Arrested for Sexual Assault April 29 2026
Authorities have arrested a former Swifton police officer following an investigation into a reported sexual assault involving a juvenile. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office requested assistance from the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division after…
