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University of Arkansas: Employees are not obeying vaccine terms

Thursday, January 16 by Greg

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — The University of Arkansas at Fayetteville had 194 faculty and staff members who had not complied with a state vaccination directive in response to a campus mumps outbreak, a university official said. Terry Martin, the university’s senior vice provost for academic... Read More.

All Arkansas Drivers Must Now be Covered by Insurance

Thursday, January 16 by Greg

If you are a resident of the state of Arkansas then hopefully you are aware of a new state law that is now in effect for Arkansas motorists.According to the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, the new law will require that all drivers... Read More.

Woman charged in former lawmaker’s death faces new charges

Tuesday, January 14 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A woman charged with killing a former Arkansas state lawmaker faced new charges Tuesday alleging that she asked fellow inmates to kill the victim’s ex-husband. Rebecca Lynn O’Donnell, who has pleaded not guilty to capital murder in the killing of... Read More.

White Hall man files lawsuit against retired Arkansas State Police officer

Tuesday, January 14 by Greg

White Hall’s Ed Monk is a West Point graduate who retired from the US Army as a Lieutenant Colonel, and who has served on the White Hall Police Department since 2010. Additionally, he lived in Louisville after he retired from 2007-2010, where he was... Read More.

Governor discusses levee board during weekly radio address

Tuesday, January 14 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK – On Friday, Governor Asa Hutchinson talked about the recommendations that the Arkansas Levee Task Force submitted to him this week in its final report during his weekly radio address.Hutchinson created the task force and appointed 27 members in June last year,... Read More.

Lawyer sues Arkansas officials for not allowing gun in court

Tuesday, January 14 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas attorney is suing local officials for denying him access to a courthouse while carrying a handgun, testing a state law meant to allow lawyers to possess firearms on court premises, according to the law’s authors. Chris Corbitt, a... Read More.

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Arkansas #1 Set for Dedication to Commemorate the Bowie Knife as the Official Knife of Arkansas

Monday, January 13 by Greg

The 92nd General Assembly, in ACT 510, designated the Bowie knife, commonly known as the “Arkansas Toothpick,” as the official knife of the State of Arkansas.The General Assembly also passed, and Governor Asa Hutchinson signed into law ACT 818, which designated Historic Washington, Arkansas,... Read More.

Arkansas prison inmate stabbed to death in shank attack, officials say

Monday, January 13 by Greg

LEE COUNTY, Ark. – An Arkansas prison inmate is dead after an attack behind bars.The Arkansas Department of Corrections (ADOC) says it happened late Sunday night at the East Arkansas Regional Unit (EARU) in Lee County.The ADOC identifies the victim as Carl Luke Lowe,... Read More.

Arkansas men charged in scheme to defraud military insurer

Monday, January 13 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas doctor and a medical sales representative have been accused of taking part in a scheme which defrauded the U.S. military’s health insurer of more than $12 million. Federal prosecutors announced Friday that Dr. Joe David May and Derek... Read More.

Lawsuit says Arkansas Baptist Convention ignored accusations that pastor raped teen

Friday, January 10 by Greg

According to KATV, the Arkansas Baptist State Convention is being sued on accusations that it ignored warnings that a pastor was allegedly sexually abusing underage boys.A lawsuit filed in Pulaski County Circuit Court claims that Teddy Hill, former senior pastor at Millcreek Baptist Church... Read More.

Scott Landers, son of Steve Landers, dies at the age of 35

Thursday, January 9 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark — Scott Landers, the son of Steve Landers, has died from a heart attack according to a press release.Landers was 35 years old.According to the release, Scott was hunting at the time of his death.The Landers family says a celebration of... Read More.

Arkansas inmate cites mental illness in death penalty appeal

Thursday, January 9 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas death row inmate convicted of killing a state legislator’s daughter was diagnosed with schizophrenia and should not be executed, his attorney told the state Supreme Court Thursday. Justices heard arguments from the state and Karl Roberts over the... Read More.

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