On Tuesday, Sept. 10, Sheriff Roy Martin reports that the Boone County Criminal Investigations conducted an investigation in a large number of suspected retail thefts. The investigation led by Cpl. …
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9/12/24
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VALLEY SPRINGS — According to an affidavit filed in Boone County Circuit Court on Monday, Sgt. Dusty Morgan of the Boone County Sheriff’s Department was patrolling the Valley Springs …
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9/12/24
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On Saturday, Sept. 7, at approximately 8:37 p.m., Arkansas State Police (ASP) conducted a traffic stop eastbound on Interstate 40 at the 75-mile marker in Pope County on a rented red 2023 Nissan …
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9/12/24
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LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing a guilty plea entered by Gabriel Fortenberry, 27, of Jonesboro on one count of abuse of an endangered or …
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9/12/24
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LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a $5 million Congressional appropriation to coordinate efforts across the state to reduce infant mortality. …
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9/12/24
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JASPER – Landowners and community members interested in improving water quality and managing streamside erosion and vegetation are invited to attend a workshop on Riparian Buffer Management on …
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9/10/24
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The 2024 Newton County Homecoming Shindig will be held Friday and Saturday, Sept. 27-28 at the Newton County Fairgrounds. Scheduled activities include: Friday, 12-6 p.m., demonstrations, vendors, …
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9/10/24
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HOT SPRINGS — The Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts Talent Identification Program has expanded to include Arkansas students from the sixth, seventh and eighth grades in its …
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9/9/24
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BENTONVILLE. — The 19th Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney will not pursue charges against Bentonville Police Officer Omri-Andrew Nutt in connection with the July 11, 2024, shooting death …
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9/9/24
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CONWAY—The University of Central Arkansas welcomed one of its largest incoming freshman classes with 2,183 students, marking a 26% increase in incoming students from fall 2023, according to …
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9/9/24
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Newton County Animal Welfare has scheduled the next dog and cat spay and neuter clinic,. It will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the American Legion Hut in Jasper, from 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. The cost …
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9/9/24
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The Newton Cancer Support Group wants our county residents aware of fact we as non profit group still have funds to help those finding trouble to pay for gas for treatments, doctor appointments to …
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9/9/24
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FAYETTEVILLE – The Honors College at the U of A has selected 19 outstanding freshman students to participate in its’ Path Program, which provides both financial support and guidance to …
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9/9/24
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It has been many years since I wrote the items for the Compton community. Several folks have asked recently if I would begin writing again, as the community needs a way to announce events that are …
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By MATTHEW PIPER
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9/9/24
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I’ve been listening to old crooners on Pandora lately, and one of my favorite Frank Sinatra songs is “The House I Live In.” Sinatra performed the patriotic song in an 11-minute …
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By TOM PURCELL
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9/8/24
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AUGUSTA – Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) Special Agents arrested Augusta Mayor Jeff Collins, 61, on September 5, 2024, charging him with one count of Theft of …
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9/7/24
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Fast facts:
Mississippi River at Memphis forecast to continue falling Draft restrictions mean less cargo can be carried on barges
JONESBORO — Barges plying the shrinking lower …
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By MARY HIGHTOWER
U of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
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9/7/24
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Fast facts:
Right-to-repair movement pushes for farmers’ ability to repair their equipment National Ag Law Center webinar on Sept. 18 will highlight recent developments Registration is …
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By DREW VIGUET
National Agricultural Law Center
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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9/7/24
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FAYETTEVILLE — For Harrison Pittman, director of the National Agricultural Law Center, it all started with one question: How can we help you? “The reason we’re here is to serve …
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By DREW VIGUET
National Agricultural Law Center
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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9/7/24
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WASHINGTON DC – The U.S. Department of Agriculture joined the U.S. Department of Education along with education, parent, and school meal partner organizations to host a virtual pep rally to …
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9/7/24
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