4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (532+ words) Arkansas environmental regulators have posted a draft air permit for Entergy Arkansas’ planned Jefferson Power Station, marking another step toward development of the new natural-gas power plant at the White Bluff site near Redfield. The Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (399+ words) The Arkansas State Library Board has revised proposed rules that would require public libraries to restrict minors’ access to certain materials to remain eligible for state funding. The changes approved Friday follow concerns that the original proposal could penalize a…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (298+ words) Gas prices across Arkansas increased this week as renewed tensions in the Middle East continued to drive higher crude oil prices, according to AAA. As of Thursday, the statewide average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline was $3.47, an…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago   (249+ words) A renewed debate over healthcare affordability and access is emerging as an Arkansas congressman reintroduces a wide-ranging proposal aimed at reshaping insurance coverage, federal programs, and patient costs. U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman, who represents Arkansas’ 4th Congressional District, has reintroduced the Fair…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (163+ words) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training concluded two days of scheduled hearing sessions this week at Arkansas State Police Administrative Headquarters in Little Rock, resulting in the decertification of two former West Memphis law…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (104+ words) State Senator Breanne Davis is participating in the current Fiscal Session of the Arkansas State Legislature, and she talked about with Grant Merrill on the River Country Breakfast Show. Merrill told Davis it seems like the drug problem is worse…...

5+ mon, 4+ day ago   (455+ words) The University of Arkansas has reached a new milestone, reporting a record $252.9 million in research expenditures for 2025, marking an increase of more than $90 million over the past four years. University leaders say the growth reflects continued investment in research initiatives…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago   (140+ words) KVOM 101.7 The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated 67 Arkansas counties as primary natural disaster areas due to drought conditions. The designation means that producers in all 75 counties, including the 67 primary natural disaster areas and their neighboring counties, are now eligible to…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (133+ words) Senator Kim Hammer was successful in the Secretary of State Republican primary runoff on Tuesday night against Bryan Norris and will now face off against Democrat nominee Kelly Grappe in November’s General Election. Hammer spoke about his victory saying he…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (129+ words) Sen. Kim Hammer won the Republican primary runoff for Secretary of State on Tuesday, defeating Bryan Norris, and will face Democratic nominee Kelly Grappe in the November general election. Hammer told Deltaplex News following his victory that he is already…...