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Ex-Arkansas lawmaker gets 4 years for Missouri bribery case

Wednesday, April 26 by Staff

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A former Arkansas state senator has been sentenced to four years and two months in prison for accepting multiple bribes in Missouri, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. Jeremy Hutchinson, 48, of Little Rock, was sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Kansas... Read More.

Arkansas ranked sixth in the nation for black homicide victimization

Wednesday, April 26 by Staff

Washington, DC — Arkansas has the sixth highest Black homicide victimization rate in the nation with a rate of 38.83 per 100,000—more than one and a half times the national Black homicide victimization rate and nearly six and a half times the overall homicide... Read More.

Hutchinson’s launch highlights Arkansas city of Bentonville

Tuesday, April 25 by Staff

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) — When Asa Hutchinson launches his bid for president this week, he’ll do so at a familiar location: the downtown square in the northwest Arkansas city where he was born, practiced law and first ran for office. But Bentonville today is vastly... Read More.

Arkansas Attorney General rejects referendum aimed at stopping the LEARNS Act

Monday, April 24 by Staff

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has rejected a state-wide, citizen led referendum that was pushing to stop the implementation of the LEARNS Act.The referendum was started by by CAPES (Citizens for Arkansas Public Education and Students). The organization worked to gather signatures saying t"The... Read More.

Boozman promotes recycling efforts

Friday, April 21 by Ray King

WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a co-chair of the Senate Recycling Caucus, joined the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, Senators Tom Carper (D-DE) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), to introduce two pieces of legislation focused on bolstering our nation’s recycling... Read More.

15-year-old Malvern girl found safe

Thursday, April 20 by Staff

UPDATE: 15-year-old Destiny Lynn Johnson has returned home and is safe according to a social media post made by her mother.ORIGINAL STORY:The Arkansas State Police along with the Hot Spring County Sheriff’s Office is searching for 15-year-old Destiny Lynn Johnson, who is missing from... Read More.

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Individuals Can Take Steps to Cope with Emotional Effects of Disasters

Thursday, April 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

Dealing with the after-effects of a disaster can be overwhelming, Teresa Henson, Extension specialist-program outreach coordinator for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB), said. Victims may not know where to start when trying to cope with the magnitude of the destruction. Such... Read More.

17-year-old Mountain Home girl reported missing and endangered

Tuesday, April 18 by Staff

The Arkansas State Police has released the following information on a 17-year-old Mountain Home girl that has been reported missing and endangered: Name: Aubrey Ann Halliday Age: 17 Missing from: Baxter County / City of Mountain Home Female / White / 5'6" / 132 lbs. Hair: Brown, shoulder length... Read More.

Camden man arrested after threatening violence against a school

Monday, April 17 by Staff

On Wednesday, April 12, 2023, Arkansas State Police arrested Keshawn Jamal Hawkins, 22, of Camden, charging him with Threatening to Commit an Act of Mass Violence on School Property.The arrest was made less than 24 hours after a suspect was positively identified as the... Read More.

Governor Sanders discusses first 100 days in office

Monday, April 17 by Ray King

My First 100 Days Have Transformed Arkansas – and We’re Just Getting StartedColumn of Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders Look around Arkansans – your state has changed a lot in the past 100 days. Since I took office in January, my administration has launched sweeping... Read More.

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1 killed, 4 hurt in Sunday accident

Monday, April 17 by Ray King

A three-vehicle accident in Little Rock Sunday afternoon resulted in the death of one person and injuries to four more.According to a preliminary report, Denise Ann Chavez 46, of Little Rock was westbound on Young Road and was making a left turn onto Geyer... Read More.

Benton man sentenced to 35 years in prison on drug allegation

Friday, April 14 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK—A Saline County man was sentenced to 35 years in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine. Thursday afternoon, United States District Judge Brian S. Miller sentenced O.C. Rawls, 50, of Benton, to 420 months’ imprisonment.The case is the... Read More.

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