Harding University President Dr. Mike Williams announced Friday that Dr. Scott Adair has been selected as the next dean of the College of Bible and Ministry. Dr. Adair will continue serving as associate dean during…
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Schools Closed or Virtual Due to Winter Weather for Thursday January 29, 2026
Winter weather continues to impact operations across Arkansas, prompting widespread closures and virtual learning schedules at schools and colleges due to hazardous travel conditions. Continuously updated check back or refresh this page. Colleges / Universities…
Most Arkansas Schools and Colleges Closed or Virtual Due to Winter Weather
Winter weather continues to impact operations across Arkansas, prompting widespread closures and virtual learning schedules at schools and colleges due to hazardous travel conditions. Colleges / Universities • Arkansas Tech University — Virtual Only •…
Searcy Man Charged Negligent Homicide in Fatal White County Crash That Killed Michael Brown
A Searcy man is facing a $100,000 bond after prosecutors formally charged him in connection with a fatal DWI crash that killed an Augusta man and injured two others earlier this year. According to public…
Local Administrator Honored: Katie Williams Named NCSA Administrator of the Year
Katie Williams, Head of School at Searcy Christian Academy, has been named the 2025 Administrator of the Year by the National Christian School Association (NCSA). Now in her fifth year of leadership, Williams is being…
PHOTOS: “Books By The Pound” Announces New Store Location
It’s official. “Books by the Pound” is opening its second location in North Little Rock. The beloved bookstore will debut at 601 West 4th Street. It’s a store where you can buy books literally by…
Construction Underway For Giant New Retail Store In Searcy
It’s right next to Casey’s gas station in Searcy. Development is quietly underway on Beebe Capps Expressway in Searcy, Arkansas for the new ALDI superstore. You can view photographs below of the work completed so…
Searcy Police Make Announcement After 4 Long Years
It’s been 4 long years. Now she’s living her best life! The Searcy Police Department is celebrating a milestone in its Peer Recovery Program. Breanna Janes, a participant, marks a whopping 4½ years of sobriety.…
A massive turnout made Saturday’s “Dog Days of Summer” event in Searcy a huge success!
A massive turnout made Saturday’s “Dog Days of Summer” event at Riser-Harness Ford in Searcy a huge success! Over 160 dogs and cats were Microchipped! Families lined up to take advantage of the dealership’s…
Burglary Suspect Arrested Again Near Searcy Amid Ongoing Case
This is a developing story… Marcos Casillas, a 58-year-old man from Letona, Arkansas, was arrested on July 25, 2025, at 2:54 PM by the Searcy Police Department. He faces charges including failure to appear, residential…
