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Arkansas State names 2026 R. E. Lee Wilson Award Winner
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (80+ words) WTAP Arkansas State names 2026 R. E. Lee Wilson Award Winner Las Vegas airport sees another passenger decline again, new report shows Henderson veteran still reading "thank you" letters from Honor Flight trip DOJ launches task force to investigate health care fraud in…...
Woman mistakenly paid $1, 650 an hour refused to return money to employer, police say
3+ week, 16+ hour ago (220+ words) JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT/Gray News) - An Arkansas woman is facing a felony theft charge after police say she refused to return nearly $20, 000 that her employer accidentally paid her due to a payroll glitch. Craighead County District Judge David Boling found…...
Marietta earns International Mountain Bicycling Association town designation
3+ week, 4+ day ago (324+ words) MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - Marietta is getting national recognition for its mountain biking scene. The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) has designated Marietta as an IMBA Trail Town, one of 28 communities recognized across the country. Ryan Smith, president of the River…...
Bigfoot hunts and folklore festival coming to Fayetteville
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (219+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, W. Va. (WVVA) - Fayetteville will celebrate Appalachian folklore and mysterious creatures during its first Cryptid Weekend on March 7-8. The family-friendly festival will feature a town-wide Cryptid Crawl where local businesses host cryptid-themed vendors, pop-ups and merchandise. Activities include Bigfoot hunts…...
Mountain lion euthanized after being spotted on college campus, wildlife officials say
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (95+ words) LEWISTON, Idaho (CNN) " Wildlife officials in Idaho said they had to humanely euthanize a mountain lion early Tuesday morning. The mountain lion was first spotted in Lewiston Sunday night near a college's baseball field. Officers with the Department of Fish…...
Four cars involved in a car crash on Emerson Avenue, no one hurt
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (68+ words) WTAP Four cars involved in a car crash on Emerson Avenue, no one hurt John Hauser named new Head Coach for football team at Ohio University Gas station damaged in Christmas Day Fire in Ravenswood This is Home: Wirt County…...
Son fights to finalize mother's divorce after she and 6-year-old twins found shot to death
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (464+ words) BONANZA, Ark. (KFSM) - An Arkansas man is fighting to finalize his mother's divorce, saying it was granted the day before she and her 6-year-old twins were found dead in their home. In the midst of his grief, 24-year-old John Powell…...
Mom arrested after young children eat THC gummies, leading to hospitalization, police say
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (173+ words) MILAN, Tenn. (WMC/Gray News) - Tennessee authorities say a woman is facing charges after two of her children had to be hospitalized after eating THC gummies. According to the Gibson County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a residence on Trenton…...
Wrong bear killed after man mauled to death in national forest, wildlife officials say
6+ mon, 5+ day ago (394+ words) LITTLE ROCK (Gray News) " Wildlife officials in Arkansas said the wrong bear was euthanized after a 60-year-old man was killed by one earlier this month. The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) said the final analysis from the Veterinary Forensic…...
Couple on "road trip of a lifetime" find 2. 71-carat diamond at state park
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (205+ words) MURFREESBORO, Ark. (KAIT/Gray News) - An Indiana couple on the "road trip of a lifetime" found a 2. 71-carat white diamond during their second visit to Arkansas" Crater of Diamonds State Park. Dewy White found the diamond last Thursday while visiting…...