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…
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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…
White River Health Welcomes Internal Medicine Physician Dr. Merlin Mathew To Mountain View Arkansas
White River Health has announced the addition of Dr. Merlin Mathew to its medical team in Mountain View. Dr. Mathew is an Internal Medicine physician who focuses on the treatment and management of complex and…
Arkansas Students Show Major Academic Gains As LEARNS Act Delivers Results
Arkansas students posted significant academic gains across every grade level and subject area on the 2026 Arkansas Teaching, Learning, and Assessment System, or ATLAS, exam, according to results released Thursday by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders…
