2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (282+ words) The Arkansas State Police released preliminary fatal crash summaries Thursday detailing five traffic crashes that claimed five lives across the region in late August and early September. The most recent fatal crash occurred at 3:55 a.m. Sunday in rural Fulton County. According…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1067+ words) Chris Wasson knows all about the free energy solution offered by Entergy Arkansas. He called for an assessment and was told he could use six inches of insulation across his entire attic. “I thought, oh, that’s going to have some…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (171+ words) Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Hallie Shoffner will visit Independence County on Tuesday, Sept. 22, for a community meet-and-greet sponsored by the Independence County Democratic Party. The public event will take place at 5 p.m. at Polk & Paddle, located at 146 N. 3rd St. in downtown Batesville. Admission…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (171+ words) Former Hardy Police Chief Scott Rose has been temporarily transferred to the Sharp County Detention Center after a medical condition required attention, Sharp County Sheriff Shane Russell said. Rose, 48, had been held at the Independence County Jail in Batesville since…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (348+ words) Two men face felony charges in separate incidents involving alleged assaults on Arkansas State Police troopers during traffic stops within a week, according to state police. Authorities arrested 19-year-old Jaime Mena-Najera on Monday afternoon following an overnight search. According to…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (767+ words) U.S. District Judge Timothy Brooks wrote Friday that laws requiring all canvassers to be Arkansas residents and paid canvassers working on a statewide initiative petition or referendum to be residents living in the state violate the First Amendment of the Constitution....

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (171+ words) A growing number of Arkansas students are skipping college altogether in favor of trade programs, betting that hands-on careers offer better pay and more security than a traditional degree, according to a report from Arkansas Business. Rising tuition costs and…...

1+ mon, 6+ hour ago   (146+ words) White River Now 99.5 Your FM - Your Mix Your Music 93 KZLE Where Everything Rocks Arkansas 103-3 - The Country Super Station 106.5 Outlaw Country - Country the Way It Ought to Be 1340 KBTA - A Lifetime of Music and Memories State police investigate death of Salem…...

1+ mon, 15+ hour ago   (732+ words) Independence County becomes the latest to pass a moratorium on the facilities necessary for AI — Ainsley Platt at the Arkansas Advocate takes a closer look. Little Rock and Pulaski County haven’t paused approvals of data centers — despite months of trying…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (643+ words) The state needs time to create and implement a new program in place of ARHOME, DHS Secretary Janet Mann wrote to federal officials Arkansas officials asked the federal government Wednesday to allow the state’s hybrid Medicaid expansion to continue through…...