LONOKE — The giant apple snail, considered a serious pest in rice in other countries, has been confirmed in Arkansas, the nation’s top rice-growing state. Last Tuesday, the Arkansas Game …
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By MARY HIGHTOWER
U of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
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4/20/24
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced that USDA is partnering with Reinvestment Fund to help organizations strengthen local …
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4/20/24
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The Arkansas Secretary of State is collecting franchise taxes for all companies registered with the State of Arkansas. Arkansas state law requires all Corporations, LLCs, Banks, and Insurance …
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4/20/24
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The Marion County Sheriff's office reported that at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 12, they were dispatched to Welcome Ridge boat launch area in northern Marion County after area residents located the …
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Staff Report
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4/18/24
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The monthly Virtual VA Claims Clinic for Arkansas Veterans will be held Thursday, April 24, 4-6 p.m. “In addition to Little Rock and the surrounding areas, it is our pledge to serve the diverse …
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4/18/24
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LITTLE ROCK — The Reform Alliance, a nonprofit organization helping Arkansas families find and access the best educational option for their children, today announced that applications are now …
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4/18/24
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Entries are being accepted for the annual Arkansas Grown School Garden of the Year Contest, sponsored by the Arkansas Department of Agriculture and the Farm Credit Associations of Arkansas. …
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4/18/24
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JONESBORO—Fifteen people were arrested Tuesday morning as part of a sweeping law enforcement operation that targeted associates of a drug organization responsible for the distribution of …
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U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Arkansas
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4/18/24
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LITTLE ROCK—Andre Pride will spend the next 151 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of …
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U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Arkansas
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4/18/24
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LITTLE ROCK—Gilberto Pedraza Contreras will spend the next 135 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Jonathan D. Ross, …
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U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Arkansas
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4/18/24
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WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that Veteran trust in VA outpatient care has increased to 91.8%— up from 85.6% in 2018 (the first year since VA began …
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4/18/24
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WASHINGTON — On May 31, 2024, the Department of Veterans Affairs will launch a new program — the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase (VASP) program — to help more than 40,000 …
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4/18/24
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WYNNE — On Tuesday, April 16, 2024, Special Agents from the Arkansas State Police (ASP) arrested four individuals in connection with a block party shooting that resulted in the death of one …
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Arkansas State Police
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4/18/24
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The 2024 Picklefest Pageants will be held May 11 at the Atkins High School Auditorium starting at 4 p.m. This years pageant will be open to all girls ages 0-11 months, 12-23 months, 2-3, 4-6, 7-9, …
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4/18/24
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BELLEAIR, Fla. — The No. 8 Arkansas women’s golf team finished strong on the back nine in the third round at the SEC Championship, logging a 3-over 283 on Sunday. The Hogs were sitting in …
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By UA Communications
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4/17/24
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CORNING – Agents with the Arkansas State Police are investigating a two-vehicle accident that killed six people on Monday, April 15, 2024, at approximately 12:23 p.m. The accident occurred …
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Arkansas State Police
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4/17/24
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AYETTEVILLE — Quarterback Taylen Green and running back Ja'Quinden Jackson helped the Red team out to a 32-0 lead at intermission before turning it over to the reserves who went on to take a …
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By OTIS KIRK
nallensports@att.net
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4/17/24
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RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. - On Saturday, April 20, out at the Chartwells Women's Sports Complex, the Arkansas Tech department of athletics and the Russellville Area Chamber of Commerce are teaming up to put …
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4/16/24
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The Newton County Senior Activity and Wellness Center in Jasper will hold a men's pool tournament on April 19. Instead of the Meals on Wheels parade this year, the center will sponsor a Walk in the …
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4/15/24
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