Motorists traveling between Marion and Baxter counties should prepare for temporary closures on Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will close Highway 178 across the dam from 8 a.m.…
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Joint Baxter County Operation Leads to 6 Arrests in Scam and Child Predator Investigations
A coordinated operation involving the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office, Trilogy Media and several law enforcement agencies resulted in 6 arrests connected to alleged scamming activities and internet stalking of children. According to Baxter County Sheriff…
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…
Bull Shoals Dam Highway 178 Closure Scheduled July 9-10 for Maintenance
Motorists traveling across Bull Shoals Dam should plan for delays as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers temporarily closes Highway 178 for scheduled maintenance. The closure is scheduled from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. on…
BREAKING: Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin Launches Investigation into A.M. Pyrotechnics Following Batesville and Statewide Fireworks Cancellations FOCUS KEYPHRASE
Arkansas Attorney General Launches Investigation into A.M. Pyrotechnics After Multiple Fireworks Shows Canceled Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has launched an active investigation into A.M. Pyrotechnics after the company failed to provide several contracted Independence…
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Urges Water Safety Ahead of Independence Day Weekend
As thousands of Arkansans head to lakes and rivers for Independence Day celebrations, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District is reminding everyone to make water safety a top priority. Officials expect heavy…
New Arkansas Tire Law Takes Effect July 1, Could Increase Tire Disposal Fees
A new Arkansas law took effect on Wednesday, July 1, changing how tire disposal costs are handled and allowing tire dealers to charge additional fees for transporting and disposing of used tires. The Tire Management…
Arkansas Hospitals Generate $19.7 Billion in Economic Output, New Report Shows
Arkansas hospitals continue to be a major economic engine across the state, generating an estimated $19.73 billion in annual economic output while serving as essential healthcare providers for communities large and small. According to the…
BREAKING UPDATE: Arkansas National Guard Announces Fly Over Arkansas Schedule for America’s 250th Celebration
The Arkansas National Guard is taking to the skies as part of the Fly Over Arkansas celebration honoring America’s 250th Birthday, with military aircraft scheduled to fly over communities across the Natural State from June…
Dangerous Heat Expected Across Arkansas This Week With Heat Index Up To 114 Degrees
Dangerous heat will dominate the Arkansas weather forecast this week as the National Weather Service warns of increasingly hazardous conditions across much of the state. The greatest heat risk is expected Tuesday through Thursday as…
