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…
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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…
Attorney General Tim Griffin Announces Senior Staff Changes, Ben Gilmore Named Senior Advisor
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has announced several leadership changes within the Office of the Attorney General, including the appointment of State Senator Ben Gilmore as Senior Advisor effective July 1. Gilmore will resign from…
Arkansas Broadcasting Legend B.J. Sams Dies at 91 After Inspiring Generations
Arkansas has lost one of its most beloved broadcasters. Billy Jack “B.J.” Sams, whose warm smile and trusted voice became part of daily life for generations of Arkansans, passed away on June 25, 2026, at…
Arkansas State Police Investigating Assault On Correctional Officer At Norris Unit In Tucker Arkansas
Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division Special Agents are investigating an assault on a correctional officer that occurred at the Larry B. Norris Unit of the Arkansas Division of Correction in Tucker. According to authorities,…
Operation Viper Results in 39 Arrests, 33 Firearms Seized Across Arkansas
Federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies have announced the results of Operation Viper, a high-intensity fugitive apprehension initiative that led to dozens of arrests and significant seizures of weapons, narcotics, and illegal proceeds across…
Arkansas Department of Transportation Crews Showcase Skills During 2026 Equipment Operators Roadeo
Arkansas Department of Transportation crews from across the state gathered June 11 to compete in the 2026 Equipment Operators Roadeo, showcasing the skills they use every day to maintain Arkansas highways and interstates. The annual…
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders Announces New Arkansas Board and Commission Appointments
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced a new round of appointments and reappointments to numerous Arkansas boards, commissions, and advisory councils, including several appointments involving communities across central and north-central Arkansas. Among the regional appointments announced…
Saracen Casino Resort Opens New 14-Story Hotel With 318 Rooms in Pine Bluff
Saracen Casino Resort has officially opened its brand-new 14-story hotel, adding 318 guest rooms and suites as the entertainment destination continues expanding in Pine Bluff. Resort officials announced the grand opening Thursday, June 4, calling…
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…
