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Two Arkansas State Police corporals have been promoted to the rank of sergeant. The recommendations for promotion from Colonel Bill Bryant, state police director, were approved today during a regular …
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6/3/22
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WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs issued a correction to the Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program. The …
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6/3/22
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In 2021, the FBI designated 61 shootings as active shooter incidents. In these incidents, 103 people were killed and 140 wounded, excluding the shooters. For the period 2017–2021, active …
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6/3/22
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COMPTON — Kyle Wicker, 32, of Marble Falls spent Wednesday night on a trail on the Buffalo National River after becoming lost. He was located and recovered safe and sound Thursday around 9 …
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Staff Report
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6/2/22
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LITTLE ROCK — The school year is winding down, and many Arkansans are making summer vacation plans. Whether it is a trip to the beach, somewhere abroad, or one of Arkansas’s many lakes or …
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6/2/22
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WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs issued a correction to the Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program. The …
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6/2/22
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack kicked off National Homeownership Month. As part of this nationwide celebration, USDA is highlighting programs that …
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6/2/22
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HOT SPRINGS – David Clay Fowlkes, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that on May 26, 2022, James Heritage, 39 of Hot Springs, Arkansas, was sentenced to 27 …
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6/2/22
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LITTLE ROCK — LISA Academy West Elementary in Little Rock, Arkansas, was presented with the FBI Safe Online Surfing (FBI-SOS) Internet Challenge’s national award. Under the guidance of …
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6/2/22
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With the Total Solar Eclipse happening in April 2024 (around 675 days from now), placing us in the Path of Totality, I thought I’d explain why it’s such a big deal. An eclipse happens …
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By LORA W. DAIL
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5/31/22
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The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) conducts an annual survey to collect data on crop acreage, land use, grain stocks, farms, rents and the value of land and sales. The 2008 Farm Bill …
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Staff Report
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5/31/22
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There will be a Rock Haven Bible Camp Reunion, Sunday, July 10. If Rock Haven has been a part of your life, join in for a time of remembering and sharing your Rock Haven stories. Schedule: 3 p.m., …
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5/31/22
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The Civilian Conservation Corps Act was passed by the United States Congress to provide economic relief in the midst of the Great Depression and to preserve and develop the natural resources of the …
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Excerpts from "CCC in Arkansas" by Dr. Jim Ross
Additional information from the USDA Forest Service
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5/31/22
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AuxArc Botanicals at Compton will hold the first Lavender Festival in Newton County on Saturday, June 18, from 9 a.m.-8 p.m. at the farm located on state Highway 43. There will be vendors, food, all …
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Staff Report
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5/31/22
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The Cherokee of Arkansas and Missouri (CAM) Tribe, Ozark Branch (District #8) next scheduled meeting will be on June 4, at 1 p.m. The meeting will be at the Arise Church, 1601 E. Main St., Mountain …
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5/31/22
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The Newton County Extension Service is having a Pesticide Applicator Training course for those that need to apply or recertify for their restricted use pesticide license. This training is mandatory …
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5/31/22
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A Fathers Day bake sale and a fish fry are coming in June at the Newton County Senior Activity and Wellness Center in Jasper. Pre-order blueberry muffins, $10; Heath Bar cake, $14 and coconut cream …
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5/30/22
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Whip up your best Dutch oven recipe and practice your elk bugle! The Buffalo River Elk Festival will return to Jasper’s historic downtown square on June 24-25, 2022.The Buffalo River Elk …
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Staff Report
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5/30/22
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AuxArc Botanicals at Compton will hold the first Lavender Festival in Newton County on Saturday, June 18, from 9 a.m.-8 p.m. at the farm located on state Highway 43. There will be vendors, food, all …
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5/30/22
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Norma Claire Stout, 78, of Crane, Missouri, was fatally injured in a single vehicle crash in Searcy County Friday, May 20, according to Arkansas State Police. She was a passenger. Robert Michael …
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5/30/22
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