Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders is calling on Arkansas State Representative Austin McCollum to resign from office and withdraw from the Benton County judge race following what she described as “appalling” allegations. Sanders released the following…
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Arkansas Spent More Than $309 Million on School Choice Program, Harding Academy and Conway Christian School Among Top 10 Private Schools
Arkansas spent more than $309 million through its Education Freedom Account school-choice program during the 2025-26 school year, with the 10 private schools recording the highest expenditures accounting for a combined $61,490,334.24. The figures, attributed…
Arkansas Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.1% in June as Employment Reaches Record High
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…
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…
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…
Office of Keep Arkansas Beautiful Joins Arkansas Department of Transportation
The Office of Keep Arkansas Beautiful is officially part of the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) following the passage of Act 148 during the 2026 Fiscal Session. The legislation, sponsored by State Senator Mark Johnson,…
Saharan Dust Plume Expected to Bring Hazy Skies Across Arkansas This Week
A massive plume of Saharan dust is expected to move across the Gulf Coast and reach Arkansas later this week, bringing hazy skies, vivid sunrises and sunsets, and reduced air quality. Forecasters say the dust…
