3+ hour, 8+ min ago  (202+ words) For the first time in state history, Arkansas lawmakers have formed the Arkansas Rural Electric Cooperative Caucus, aimed at advocating for the interests of cooperative consumer-members across the state. The caucus is designed to provide lawmakers with information needed to…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (199+ words) A man died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound following a police pursuit on Interstate 40 Wednesday evening, according to Arkansas State Police. The incident began around 6: 40 p. m. on April 22 when the Sherwood Police Department requested assistance from state troopers while pursuing…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (350+ words) LITTLE ROCK " The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received initial accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education to form the Dr. Joseph H. Bates Preventive Medicine Residency Program, a blend of public health and general preventive…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (341+ words) U. S. Sen. John Boozman has been recognized by the Military Officers Association of America with its 2026 Colonel Arthur T. Marix Congressional Leadership Award for efforts supporting military spouses and families. The association cited Boozman's bipartisan work advancing policies aimed at improving employment…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (223+ words) The University of Arkansas at Monticello is set to expand its academic reach through a new partnership aimed at increasing access to affordable four-year degrees in north Arkansas. UAM and North Arkansas College will formally announce the agreement on April…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (232+ words) Gas prices across Arkansas saw a modest decline heading into the week of April 20, though costs at the pump remain significantly higher than earlier this year. According to AAA, the statewide average for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (221+ words) Deltaplex News Golden Lions Draw First Blood in Crucial SWAC Showdown with Texas Southern PINE BLUFF, AR " The Golden Lions made a statement Friday afternoon at home, knocking off Texas Southern 6-4 to open a pivotal three-game SWAC series. Coming in…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (325+ words) Deltaplex News Senator Boozman praises work of Congressional Youth Cabinet LITTLE ROCK, Ark. U. S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) applauded members of his 2025-2026 Congressional Youth Cabinet following their legislative proposal presentations at the Arkansas State Capitol this month. Throughout the school year,…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (267+ words) The Arkansas Department of Public Safety marked a major construction milestone Friday with a topping-out ceremony for the new Arkansas State Crime Laboratory, signaling the placement of the final structural beam at the Northshore Drive site. The new facility, described…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (765+ words) PINE BLUFF, AR. The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff will be prominently represented on one of the state's grandest stages as two iconic figures in Golden Lion athletics, former head football coach Lee A. Hardman Sr. and current head women's…...