Here are trending and top stories affecting Arkansans from the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and available on your smart speaker every weekday morning.
Arkansas' new Department of Education leader; Arkansas cities and towns are getting more rural; Southwest Arkansas hospital reports a data breach; Contract extension in line for Arkansas football head coach; Personal injury law firm attempting to prevent injuries this holiday weekend
Millions in refunds proposed for Arkansas Entergy customers; 15 Arkansas deaths blamed on the flu; County officials expect Administration Building to reopen today; North Little Rock teenager charged as adult in November killing; Arkansas woman wants to change the last name of her 4-year-old daughter to Biden
Latest on Hindsville man charged in U.S. Capitol riot; Governor Huckabee Sanders announces more nominations; Temperatures warming in Arkansas
Huckabee Sanders announces next secretary of commerce; Update on Arkansas officer who died while training; Butterfield Overland Trail designated a national historic trail
Little Rock's new permanent police chief; Updates on Gravette man charged in the U.S. Capitol riot; Governor elect selects next head of Department of Energy and Environment
12/21/22: WEHCO Media remains in hands of family leadership; Hindsville man arrested and accused of entering the U.S. Capitol during the riot on January 6th; Arkansas preparing for Thursday’s arctic front
A foster care crisis initiative coming to Arkansas; Man beaten by three law enforcement officers in a viral video now faces charges; Freezing weather forecasted through Christmas day
ACLU says state agency's push to clear homeless people from intersections is cruel and unusual punishment; Madison County plans to issue bonds for new jail ahead of new sales tax next year; Pulaski County Special School District will destroy old buses to secure ones fueled by propane; FBI warning Arkansans of holiday scams; two Arkansas recruits back off commitments
$140 million in opioid settlement funds; Stuttgart police officer was killed Wednesday night; Federal child pornography conviction in Arkansas was reversed; Central Arkansas Library System board has approved a $25.9 million budget for 2023
Congressmen weighing in on funding federal government; Conway capitol rioter reaches plea agreement; University of Arkansas at Fayetteville recognizes family donation; Two Arkansas universities are set to receive millions of dollars to help train teachers
Central Arkansas Water’s rate structure up for consideration; 14 grants for broadband projects in the works; $75 million dollars in state restricted reserve funds advanced
Powerball jackpot fueled the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery's revenues in November; Little Rock School District keeps tight lid on possible resolution to the breach of district data networks; North Little Rock Police Department promoted its first ever Black captain
Arkansas delegates derailing disaffiliation agreements; Arkansas cracks down on crypto; University of Arkansas students give back
District’s proposed enrollment waiver denied by board; Democratic Party of Arkansas Chairman not seeking re-election; Arkansas wildlife refuge is ready to help relocate animals
Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts out of heir's will; Little Rock's mayor says city officials need to consider a sales-tax increase; One of America's youngest-ever mayors is in Arkansas; Razorbacks basketball players is out for the rest of the season
Arkansas Teacher Retirement System’s trustees terminate 2 stock market investment managers, bond manager; Sanders announces nomination of Buffalo Outdoor Center founder as next Parks, Heritage and Tourism secretary; ASO renaming music engagement and education programs for late Lee Ronnel
Huckabee Sanders announces her pick for State Police Captain; A nativity scene in Basin Spring Park can stay; The Arkansas Legislature's plans for 2023
$100 million in federal funds spent on COVID-19 contact tracing; Maumelle City Council still considering its former ban on certain dogs; Arkansas headed back to the Liberty Bowl
No basis found for Arkansas to pay attorneys $18 million; State Supreme Court blocks a decision involving one of the state's medical-marijuana cultivators. Arkansas gas prices goin down; Testimony concluded over Arkansas' transgender health-care ban;
Anti-transgender activists testify in federal trial over state’s care ban; Little Rock’s interim police chief will step down; Yellville man pleaded guilty yesterday to a misdemeanor charge related to the January 6th breach of the U.S. Capitol
U.S. Senate passes marriage protection bill; Boozman, Cotton among opposing senators; Shoppers returning to stores and online for Christmas deals, survey says; LR board hears recommendations from crime-reduction panel
Another school district in need of intensive support; 3 found shot to death in northeast Arkansas; The trial over Arkansas' transgender-care ban; Order issued to revoke state medical marijuana cultivators license
Full-time state employees rose in fiscal 2022; A White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health; Congress considering aid program in next farm bill; Spokesman for the Arkansas State Police set to retire
Drug manufacturer is accused of not following Arkansas law; Arkansas inmate have to stay in prison until 2039; Trial still on for Arkansas U.S. Capitol rioter; North Little Rock City Council considers request for special election over city's library system
Area food banks and homeless centers face tougher job to stock their shelves; State Board to file complaint against Phillips County over delay in election results; Sarah Huckabee Sanders names chief of staff, senior advisor for 2026 campaign
Arkansas gas prices down; Judge reject Fort Smith medical marijuana grower; Inauguration details for Governor elect Hucakbee Sanders
Flu bigger threat to Arkansas than COVID-19; The impact of COVID on the state's foster care system; State lawmakers prefile eleven bills ahead of next year's regular session; Little Rock institution reopening date set
Supervised release of former judge ends early; Yellville capitol rioter will accept government plea deal; Common Ground Arkansas fined and sanctioned by the Arkansas Ethics Commission; The first of two Argenta "parklets" has been unveiled
Walmart attributes quarterly loss to opioid settlement; Italian ammo maker plans to build $41.5M factory at the Port of Little Rock, add 120 jobs; Legislative panel OKs $30M for state’s schools for blind, deaf
Former Little Rock chief of staff's twiter trouble; Judge arraigned another 29 defendants in drug trafficking investigation; White House touts $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure law
Debate over Little Rock teacher work hours; Extra money coming to the Jacksonville/North Pulaski School District; Conway School Board is still dealing with the fallout from new policy; Major population increase for Washington and Benton Counties
Rate increases proposed for Little Rock's water utility; State senator has been stripped of his seniority; The search for the U of A's next chancellor coming to an end; another $314 million proposed for Arkansas' next general revenue budget; Traffic along Interstate 30 temporarily closing this weekend
Sarah Huckabee Sanders wins Arkansas governor's race; State rejects all four potential constitutional amendments on the ballot; Little Rock School District acknowledges poor scores; A sweep in central Arkansas leaves 80 under indictment; 14 tornadoes in Arkansas last Friday
Fewer Arkansas schools are getting top grades; Little Rock's mayor ordered to appear in court; Fatal shooting on Interstate 40
State’s first dental school in the works; Pulaski County Special School District’s latest plan; Little Rock School Board to consider mobile weapons-detection system
Early voting turnout in Arkansas is up; October Pulaski County homicides slightly higher than average; UALR's largest fundraising effort halfway done; A Facebook group becomes a "virtual police scanner" for Central Arkansas
Strong opposition to recreational marijuana proposal on ballot; Arkansas Department of Corrections look for new prison site; Reward for votes is under investigation; Demand getting back to normal for Remington Ammunition; Powerball ticket worth $2 million sold in Wooster
A new October record for Arkansas general revenue; Gubernatorial candidates release their own financial reports; Public-affairs firm suggested as third-party defendant in lawsuit; Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park has a new name
Arkansas' Medicaid expansion amendment OK’d by federal government; Company selects Mississippi County site for rebar mill; Steve Landers outspending Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr.
More than $19 million headed to Arkansas schools; Little Rock Police Department asking for support; State Treasury earned more than $40 million in interest; University of Arkansas Athletics director turned down a job offer at Auburn
70 homicides in Little Rock this year; The U.S.S. Little Rock on it's way out after six years; Little Rock's 70th homicide this year; Fort Smith medical marijuana cultivation facility facing legal threat
The Arkansas Department of Corrections wants another prison; Democrat state auditor candidate faced an arrest warrant earlier this month; Head of the Central Arkansas Library System is supporting the system in Craighead County; Alexander motorcyclist engulfed in flames said to be in good condition
Fayetteville agricultural center to double its testing and cleaning capacity; Pulaski County quorum court awaiting sheriff's office deputy study; An update on the trial of misdiagnosed patient Jerry Kolpek;
Little Rock admits to illegally withholding public records from blogger; Arkansas Baptist State Convention approves formation of sexual abuse response team; Cotton, panelists decry rise of fentanyl abuse
A seven-year mistake in interpreting Arkansas law; Federal complaint over Congressional redistricting in Pulaski County dismissed; Charges against Former State Senator Gilbert Baker dismissed
Early voting begins in Arkansas; Arkansas students are struggling on the "Nation's Report Card"; An update on Arkansas' transgender-care lawsuit; UAMS targeted by a nonprofit group opposed to animal research
High court asked to stop Arkansas law against Israel boycott; Conway attorney drops suit over gun restrictions in public buildings, judge says; Greene County man pleads guilty in federal court to drug trafficking charge
Plaintiff takes witness stand in transgender care ban trial; Attorney general candidates spar in debate; Family of man dead in Dec. arrest calls on DOJ for review
Fathers testify about teens' wellbeing in trial over Arkansas' transgender minor care ban; State’s lieutenant governor candidates square off in debate; Campaign contributions for Sanders total $8M, Jones reports raising $1.4M
Testimony begins in trial to determine fate of minor transgender care law; state panel endorses $52.7M in in federal covid funds to reimburse government health insurance plans; UA-PTC chancellor candidate prioritizes strong, supportive ‘social network’ for students
Survey of Little Rock Police Department shows problems with understaffing, burnout; trial begins today over Arkansas' ban on transgender care; Jonesboro voters to decide whether to cut tax to library system; longtime chancellor of University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff dies
Governor Hutchinson signs off on Arkansas School Safety Commission’s report; Auditors question distribution of federal covid relief funds; Arkansas education officials will appoint new board for state-controlled Pine Bluff School District; Former State Police investigator argues he's done enough rehab work to be released from lockup; Arkansas State Fair returns for 82nd year
ACT scores for Arkansas' high school Class of 2022 fall from previous years amid nationwide decline; Arkansas Game and Fish Commission wants to raise another $15 million annually; Cannabis legalization supporter announces opposition to Arkansas' Issue 4; Plant-based food processor wins ruling against state "truth in labeling" law
Arkansas lottery revenues dip in September; Sanders expands on her public safety plan; Arkansas attorney general allocates $1M to state's adult drug court program
Suit filed in videoed beating set for trial; outdated tax incentives do little to attract employees, Department of Commerce official tells Arkansas legislative officials; Hope School District awarded nearly $15M federal grant
Little Rock mayor's ex-chief of staff received $24,000-plus payout upon his resignation this year; Little Rock Air Force Base adjusts to grounded C-130 Hercules cargo planes; 19-year-old man reported killed in Little Rock shooting; Testicle Festival opens in Benton County Fairgrounds next week
Star City police internal inquiry clears officer who struck teen girl in jail; ex-doctor gets 21 life sentences for child sexual assault, one day after getting 18 life sentences; two Crawford County sheriff's deputies fired after viral arrest video in August; ex-Huntsville superintendent pleads innocent in case connected to boys' junior high basketball case; Memphis woman pleads guilty in Hot Springs kidnapping
Tyson Foods asks 1,000 corporate employees to move to Arkansas to work at its Springdale headquarters; Finalists announced for Pulaski Technical College chancellor position; State officials object to any federal requirement to cover gender-affirming health care; Historic Russellville house moved to temporary location
Legislative Legislative panel OKs plans to boost teachers’ pay; Little Rock cancels LITFest; State tax revenues show robust growth in September; Little Rock cancels LITFest; State tax revenues show robust growth in September
Little Rock city manager terminates LITFest contract with public-affairs firm Think Rubix; Rutledge says Delaware has state’s money; man gets 5 years over firearm charge
Records show Little Rock mayor's ex-chief of staff helped his future employer win festival bid; state jails getting suicide prevention training; long-term facility opens to families dealing with substance abuse; catalytic converter thieves targeting parking lots, records show; Razorbacks drop out of AP poll after loss to Alabama
Arkansas joins lawsuit against the Biden administration over student loan debt cancellation; Westerman calls for campers to return to Albert Pike; accused Sherwood hospital shooter pleads innocent; covid hospitalizations fall to 3-month low; two Little Rock streets will close starting this weekend
One person killed, suspect arrested in shooting at Sherwood hospital; suspended state senator ordered to turn in state-issued items; two former Huntsville School District officials summoned to court over failure to report abuse allegations; active covid cases fall again in Arkansas; suspect arrested in prank Watson Chapel school text messages
Arkansas Senate suspends Clark for filing frivolous ethics complaint; Arkansas School Safety Commission proposes implementation update be added to districts’ annual reports; state sees count of hospitalized covid patients rise for 2nd day as deaths grow by 26
Two Black Lives Matter protesters plead guilty to charges related to a police car firebombing; Arkansas Teacher Retirement System’s investments drop in value by $1.4B; fraud retrial set for former state senator Gilbert Baker
Street near Central High School renamed for Little Rock Nine; National Guard soldiers in Arkansas are awaiting decision on training requirements; Little Rock School District to pursue solar power as part of new building projects; researchers at University of Arkansas get grant for semiconductor research
Racing Commission clears way for larger jackpots; panel authorizes $72.4 million in federal funds for 7 school districts; State's new daily covid cases drop to lowest levels in months; Architecture firms selected for Little Rock library remodeling
Former Craighead County clerk sentenced to 57 months for defrauding county, must repay $1.5M; State Senate's ethics committee found that Republican Senator Alan Clark filed a frivolous complaint against a Democratic state senator; Arkansas' attorney general is 1 of 15 across the country who are accused of trying to help overturn the 2020 presidential election; and more Arkansas headlines
Little Rock will not pursue property for homeless shelter; Arkansas’ COVID deaths top 12,000; The latest on Arkansas student loan debt forgiveness
Campaign for Arkansans removed from voting rolls launched; Arkansas posts largest increase in hospitalized COVID-19 patients since mid-July; Man who killed Sherwood bicyclist pleads guilty
State's courts still backlogged; The lowest number of new COVID cases since the Fourth of July weekend; Total enrollment for the Arkansas State University System this year is essentially the same as last year;
Head of the state Human Services Department stepping down; Hutchinson opposed to change on Title Nine; The new Arkansas river bridge opens; A trailblazer for women in Arkansas has died
Opening day is set for a Little Rock museum; Funding signed for 23 school districts across the state; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas
The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; Ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana insufficient for inclusion; Hunter Biden is asking a judge to recalculate his child support payments to an Arkansas woman
Some Arkansas school districts are under scrutiny; Two candidates for a Pulaski County justice of peace post still out of the race; Fentanyl labeled "the single deadliest drug threat our nation has ever encountered
Flags Over Fort Smith display must keep Confederate flag; Little Rock's plan to buy a city employee's property has been pulled; University of Arkansas at Fayetteville cleared to issue new construction bonds; COVID hospitalizations and cases are down again; Interstate 30 traffic is shifting onto the new Arkansas River bridge
Federal judge approves $1 settlement in Huntsville School District lawsuit after school board admits liability; chief legal counsel for state Public Safety Department resigns for job in Sanders' gubernatorial campaign; fall enrollment at University of Arkansas tops 30,000 for first time; Arkansas gets share of settlement with JUUL Labs; covid hospitalizations, new cases week-to-week both fall
Arkansas’ covid hospitalizations rise after Labor Day; Rules aimed at Arkansas homeowners approved; Over $70 million for the state Department of Education
Arkansas reports 516 new COVID-19 cases; Will Fort Smith will be allowed to replace its Flags over the Fort Smith display?; Little Rock Board of Directors to consider two proposals to allocate federal recovery money
The last surgical abortion clinic in Arkansas has closed; More federal pandemic funds approved for Arkansas public schools; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; The Be Mighty Little Rock meal program; Longtime science teacher at Pulaski Academy suing the school
$60 million request from state agency has advances; Arkansas colleges and universities in line to get federal aid; Arkansas is planning a 498-bed state prison; a Conway capitol rioter wants a separate trial before a judge; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas
Arkansas' uptick in COVID cases continues as number hospitalized falls; Star City police officer accused of striking girl placed on paid leave; U.S. Treasury OKs Arkansas' plan to invest $47.5M of federal funds in broadband projects
Arkansas' COVID-19 case uptick continues; State, federal funds put towards pregnancy, maternal care…and more Arkansas headlines
Designs for a new downtown Little Rock park; More food pantries, medical care coming to Arkansas; More state employee retirement system investments have dropped in value; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas
State law on transgender children's medical care is still blocked; A new state law on signed petitions is being proposed; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; More than a quarter-million dollars toward reducing hunger in Arkansas
More than 100,000 Arkansans could be eligible for student-loan debt relief; Attorney says a law enforcement officer has history of violent behavior;
Arkansas' new COVID cases up as hospitalizations decline; State senator agrees to repay $7,000 earned as public defender… and more Arkansas headlines.
Law enforcement officers involved in violent arrest in Crawford County identified; Governor addresses violent crime in Central Arkansas; State’s COVID hospitalizations on the rise
Back to school for many districts across Arkansas; North Little Rock students' standardized exam scores are improving; The cost of "squaring up" a Pulaski County high school campus is rising; The family of a man shot and killed in Little Rock in December say they're worried the case will go cold
Arkansas looking at ways to fix a teacher shortage; Up to $300 million for Arkansas water projects; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; Simmons Bank Arena is no longer open for high school and college graduations; A member of the White Hall School Board has died
Arkansas retirement system's investments drop by $1.5 billion; Arkansas state senator settle with an atheist group; Active COVID cases are at a seven-week low; Bentonville based Walmart required to pay damages in the opioid crisis
Arkansas' COVID hospitalizations drop as new cases hit plateau; Panel turns down proposed charter school in Cabot; Sanders outraises Jones by $76,000 in July contributions
Investigation widens in weekend Little Rock shootings; Arkansas' active COVID case number lowest since June; Complaints about crop damage attributed to dicamba going unreported
State's annual number of motorcycle deaths keeps rising; School Safety Commission urges focus on students' mental health and well-being; study group shows that schools' speech-language pathologists are overworked and underpaid; Arkansas' covid hospitalizations, intensive-care patients fall to one-month lows
Arkansas' special session ends; Governor Hutchinson signs tax cut, school-safety funding bills into law; daily average covid death toll hits new four-month high; supporters of ivory-billed woodpecker say 2021 video shows bird in flight; Walmart to open new high-tech consolidation center in Pennsylvania
Arkansas House, Senate sign off on income tax cut proposals; state Senate approves $50 million in spending authority for school-safety measures; Arkansas covid hospitalizations fall by 28, but death toll rises by 19; second suspect arrested in Pine Bluff murder-arson; Blue Man Group coming to Little Rock next month
Arkansas Legislative committees endorse measures on tax cuts, school safety funds, in opening day of special session; State reports uptick in covid hospitalizations
Arkansas' count of hospitalized COVID patients falls to three-week low; Casino opponents fall short of signatures for extension; Little Rock mayor files for reelection
New stages for the 30 Crossing project; Arkansas has fallen in the rankings of overall child well-being; Body of an Arkansas County district judge recovered in Mud Lake; Active covid cases in Arkansas down to a one-month low
The first drop in COVID hospitalizations in four days; Arkansas' new drug director; Steve Martin and Martin Short's performance has been canceled; The annual sales-tax holiday in Arkansas is this weekend
Two proposed ballot titles rejected; A Little Rock city director has been arrested; COVID hospitalizations up by double digits again; Pine Bluff police have named two suspects in a fire last month
Arkansas' hospitalized COVID patients grow to 400 again; Hutchinson to add $50M school safety grant program to special session; A man has video of a video of an endangered ivory-billed woodpecker
Arkansas' active cases of COVID-19 falls below 15,000; State rejects Entergy settlement; Suspension of a Pope County district court judge recommended
Social work on the police payroll; Pay increases still possible in the Little Rock School District; North Little Rock and Entergy Arkansas have struck a deal; A light day for new COVID cases in Arkansas;
More than 900,000 Arkansas COVID cases; Mega Millions jackpot is now more than $1 billion; Amendment on Pope County casino being scrutinized; Atheist organization scores a legal victory against Arkansas state senator
Federal COVID aid won't be used to offset state tax cuts; Arkansas' reserve money and its aging water infrastructure; COVID hospitalizations are up for a fourth straight day; The Little Rock Zoo is expecting tiger cubs next month
State reports rise in COVID hospitalizations; Cheney rebukes Cotton for comments on Jan. 6 commission; The Arkansas School Safety Commission's new recommendations
Arkansas' hospitalized COVID patients again top 400 while active cases decline; the state Legislative Council’s decided path toward teacher and staff bonuses; Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Youth Services moving juveniles
Out of state students coming to UALR; Decreases in public university net prices; Algae blooming on the Buffalo National River; Plans to demolish the North Little Rock Greyhound bus station underway
The state Department of Education's half a billion dollars in federal funds; Arkansas' largest one-day drop in COVID hospitalizations since March; Ethics Committee findings against two Senators; Two Little Rock shooting deaths being treated as a double homicide
Potential insurance savings for most state employees; Little Rock man found guilty of supplying fentanyl linked to a 2021 death; Little Rock mayor talks gun violence on national television; Arkansas student wins national essay contest
Arkansas reports 1,735 new covid cases, eight more deaths; Money for state Department of Education rescinded; Gubernatorial candidate Chris Jones unveiled plan teacher pay
Arkansas COVID hospitalizations rise by 33; State reports improved ACT results still short of pre-pandemic levels...and more Arkansas headlines
Renewable energy gaining ground across state; Two new Arkansas statues are going to Washington; Crimefighting is going "pretty well" in Little Rock's Downtown Division; Coronavirus cases were up again yesterday
Arkansas COVID hospitalizations up by 33; Helena-West Helena School District under the state's most intensive level of support; State Board of Education voted to support a school's closure; Teenage murder suspect jailed indefinitely; An 8-year-old boy has been shot to death
More than 1,800 new COVID-19 cases in Arkansas; Violent crime in Little Rock is on a gradual but consistent decline; Twenty applicants want to become the next U-A chancellor; Clinton School of Public Service has its inaugural Dean's Advisory Board;
Largest one-day jump of Arkansas COVID-19 patients since January; Arkansas state Senator issues a public letter of caution by the Arkansas Ethics Commission; Arkansas’ longest serving state treasurer and a pioneering female politician dies
Arkansas State University has a new chancellor; Changes approved by the state Board of Finance; An upward trend in Arkansas' new coronavirus cases continued; A 10-year prison sentence for Mabelvale man
Treatments sought for problem gamblers; State intervention is now possible for one east Arkansas school district; Basketball is coming back to Little Rock's Kanis Park; A busy Sunday for COVID cases; Air shows are returning to Little Rock Air Force Base
Another 1,794 COVID cases in Arkansas; Henderson State University working through budget cuts; Family of man killed by U-A-M-S police officers file federal lawsuit; Longtime employee of WEHCO Media Incorporated retiring
Nearly 2,400 new COVID cases in Arkansas; Arkansas teacher salaries won't be on lawmakers' agenda next month; A new member to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission; Concerns about Arkansas' film industry; The ivory-billed woodpecker getting one more chance to avoid extinction
State reports 302 new COVID cases; Arkansas' general revenue surplus tops record $1.6B; Official discusses tech resources with the School Safety Committee
Weighing in on Arkansas' near-total ban on abortion; Nearly 400 Arkansans tested positive for the coronavirus; Concrete falls near North Little Rock’s Main Street Viaduct bridge; An El Dorado man has been convicted of manslaughter
Arkansas' new covid cases top last week's four-month high; four Super Hercules aircraft coming to Little Rock Air Force Base; new Bentonville medical school renamed for founder Alice Walton; human skull found in Fort Smith
Number of Arkansans hospitalized with coronavirus hits 15-week high; Southwestern Electric raising rates; grand opening of Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts pushed back; Little Rock crash proves fatal for Mabelvale man
Arkansas' covid cases grow by 1,420, deaths up by six; Economic Development Commission's executive director gets another $50,000 bonus; School Safety Commission director says behavioral threat assessment key to preventing school shootings
Arkansas Senate Ethics Committee calls for sanctioning two senators; State’s covid hospitalizations top 200; NLR police ID man killed in shootout with officers.
Arkansas the most undercounted population in the U.S. Census; A settlement reached with the former North Little Rock superintendent; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas
Arkansas' baseball season comes to an end; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; Perry County corrections officer dies in shooting; Crittenden (pronounced "CRIT-in-dun") County judge won't allow new DNA testing in three murders; A man wanted for murder in Jacksonville is dead
Arkansas' required pledge for state vendors cleared in federal court; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; Arkansas Senate Ethics Committee is meeting again; Arkansas Senator opposing a bipartisan gun-violence package; Top veterans official named to the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees
State’s COVID count rises 764; Little Rock city director pulls alternative spending plan for second tranche of federal aid; Arkansas School Safety Commission must figure out funding
State reports dip in new COVID cases, hospitalizations; Arkansas cast early ballots in runoff; Governor appoints agency’s chief legal council as secretary; Little Rock Board of Directors aspirant injured in shooting
A million dollars requested for downtown Little Rock; The most new COVID cases on a Sunday in four months; Meanwhile, 9-1-1 is getting an upgrade for AT&T wireless users. A new Miss America has been crowned
A former University of Arkansas professor has been sentenced to prison; German pilots are likely headed to Fort Smith; A prominent Arkansas Arts Center figure has died
More than 950 new COVID cases; Southern Baptists are keeping their public-policy arm; Governor still hinting at a presidential run; Answers after a shooting at law enforcement officers
Arkansas' active COVID cases top 7,000; Candidate sues, disputes outcome in House District 25 GOP primary; Arkansas School Safety Commission reconvenes; State’s lottery revenues fall as gas prices rise
Arkansas' hospitalized COVID patients rise; Little Rock interim police chief to step down; State gas prices hit record high
The Hogs are headed to the College World Series; Hutchinson weighs in on the January 6th capitol riot; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; Body found Wednesday in recycling truck
3 dead dead after crashes on Interstate 30; Arkansas' COVID cases are up; Lee County School District’s new superintendent; William F. Laman Library reopening; Self driving trucks coming to Sam's club stores
887 new coronavirus cases in Arkansas; State Senator Trent Garner quit his public defender's job; Police plan to keep the public informed about violent crime; A bullet struck a Little Rock school bus; Heirs to the Walmart fortune have won the bidding for the Denver Broncos
Arkansas COVID cases jump by 805; Rock Region board hires new director; GOP endorses Carnahan in non-partisan judicial runoff for state Supreme Court
Arkansas' hospitalized COVID patients rise to 116; State legislators briefed on recommended school safety improvements; Expect more mental health-related incidents after pandemic, Governor warns sheriffs
A year when more Arkansans died than were born; Arkansas minister apologizes for his remarks; active covid cases in Arkansas are near a 14-week high; Little Rock city records reveal the negotiations behind a proposed new festival
A possible special session on school safety; COVID hospitalizations back over a hundred; Arkansas' state general revenue collections down; Tuition and fees are on the rise in the Arkansas State University System; Sam Pittman in line to be the highest-paid employee in the history of U-A athletics;
The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; A new executive director for the Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System; Little Rock's professional opera company is celebrating the Black experience; The founder of a grain brokering business had his conviction reversed; Two people have died over the past week in east Arkansas crashes involving three small airplanes
Little Rock Police Department have few details in 7-year-old’s death; Governor Hutchinson says age requirement should be part of conversation on guns; COVID hospitalizations hit 7-week high; Little Rock board approves $85,000 settlement with fired 911 dispatcher
A 7 year old Pine Bluff girl dead; Hutchinson warn U.S. might again be drawn into conflict; over payments to former employees have led to a loss of over 100,000 dollars for the University of Arkansas,Fayetteville
Arkansas gas prices among the lowest in the country; More than $137 million approved for an under-construction research facility for the University of Arkansas; Estate of late photographer has officially been reopened; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas
Arkansas' count of coronavirus cases rose yesterday by 556; Josh Duggar sentenced to 12 years in prison; A race for the Arkansas Supreme Court is going to a runoff; Millions will be traveling this Memorial Day
Election Day in Arkansas; Arkansas COVID cases rise by 441; Man sentenced for murder at North Little Rock pizza restaurant; Duggar's motion for acquittal denied
Tuition hike proposed for some UA campuses; Arkansas COVID hospitalizations rise to 73; 3-4 inches of rain expected in Arkansas; Volunteer fire department treasurer sentenced for theft
Greyhound racing is winding down at West Memphis; a worldwide shortage of medical fluid has hit home in Arkansas; Arkansas hospitals are seeing more COVID patients; A new game is coming to the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery
Up to 5 percent of Arkansas' population not counted in 2020 Census; state Finance Department sees surpluses this fiscal year and next; buyer found for Heifer International campus; Arkansas reports more than 400 new covid cases.
The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; Arkansas falling stock prices hit a state retirement fund; Family Dollar is closing an Arkansas distribution facility with a rodent problem; lawmakers have delayed a decision on a pay raise for the director of Arkansas PBS
Walmart reports stronger sales for its fiscal first quarter; Heifer International agrees to sell its campus in the city; An Arkansas campaign finance report update
Suspected gunman arrested; UA and Coca-Cola in contract talks; Two people injured after a tree fell on a vehicle in Russellville
The University of Arkansas-Fayetteville's big gains; Little Rock's fourth Courageous Conversation; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; Early voting has begun in this year's primary;
A micro-transit deal for Jacksonville is being questioned; Two more virtual charter schools have been approved; Misspelled ballots in two Arkansas counties are being fixed; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas: Federal prosecutors recommending two decades in prison for Josh Duggar
Familiar names are donating to Arkansas races; Arkansas' lottery revenue is down more than 20 percent; A judge ruled against the Huntsville School District; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas
Arkansas COVID cases rise by 259; St. Scholastica Monastery building in Fort Smith to be demolished; Jake Bequette's name misspelled on Arkansas ballots; Gloria Laverne Cates Redman dies at 82
Early voting starts in Arkansas; Missouri man dies in fall at Buffalo National River; COVID cases rise by 62; Amendment can’t save ivermectin suit
The Governor has weighed in on a national abortion ban; Pulaski County reported more homicides in April than any other month this year; Active COVID cases back over 2,000; Police investigating the shooting death of a Monroe County woman as a possible homicide
Arkansas' COVID cases up 279; Dillaha, Mallory named to replace health secretary; Board approves cuts to HSU; Killer of 72-year-old Wooster woman is eligible for parole
Man sentenced in Tricare fraud scheme; Dr. Marian G. Lacey Day in Little Rock; COVID cases in Arkansas rise by 226; Man shot twice in Little Rock;
Hutchinson calls Supreme Court leak 'reprehensible'; Arkansas COVID hospitalizations fall to 25-month low; State revenue forecaster shocked by April's surge; Milligan endorses Pitsch for treasurer
Little Rock police chief retiring; Arkansas COVID cases rise by 67; Little Rock businessman loan $425,000 to Lieutenant Governor campaign; Arkansas Supreme Court justice faces challenger
Wrapping up a Fayetteville class with Ukrainian students; The talk of an Asa Hutchinson presidential bid continues; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; The Arkansas Division of Corrections is ready to jam cellphones
Arkansas' COVID-19 cases continue upward trend; $92M OK’d as state’s share in funding school districts building projects; AG files suit against Family Dollar Stores, Dollar Tree after rodent infestation; Trustees settle on 4 finalists for Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System chief
Arkansas COVID cases rise by 161; Judge denies Little Rock police union’s attorney fee request; Rutledge allocates funds for Sultana museum; Bear spotted in North Little Rock
Arkansas COVID cases rise by 212; 21 seek executive director post for Retirement System; Little Rock transit agency finalized deal for electric buses; Little Rock set to pay $45K to firm employing mayor's ex-chief of staff
'Standing Red' statue destroyed; Arkansas sees 40 new covid cases; Alice Walton Foundation, Washington Regional partner to form health system; Man sentenced to 15 years for wounding another
Governor Asa Hutchinson's not ruling out a run for the presidency; Little Rock police are planning a "real-time crime center"; A state agency wants stories about the barriers that women face in the workforce; A fifth straight day of more active COVID cases; Toad Suck Daze is back
The war in Ukraine strands two people in Arkansas; Lieutenant governor hopefuls were on the debate stage; active COVID cases are back where they were in March; A bomb threat interrupted two schools in the Pulaski County Special School District
W&W | AFCO relocating; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; A new agreement with the Cherokee Nation; A new recommendation for the U-A System's vice president for agriculture
Passengers drop masks at Little Rock airport; Arkansas reports no new COVID deaths; Ethics complaint against Arkansas Supreme Court justice dismissed; Conway detective accused of child porn stays in jail
210,000 Arkansas homes need better internet access; No charges for Huntsville school officials after abuse allegations; Lowery explains late campaign finance report; COVID cases rise by 25
a big year for wildfires in Arkansas; An Easter morning homicide in Little Rock; Allegations of campaign-finance violations have led to a fine; a new two-year low in Arkansas COVID hospitalizations: The description of the “Elaine Race Riot” has been changed
Leslie Rutledge cannot be sued for how she runs her office; Another mask mandate ruling in Arkansas; the latest COVID data in Arkansas; an 18-year-old man faces a capital murder charge in the death of Jadon Shackelford
The Old Main School bell in Salem is back; A Memphis-based packaging company is expanding operations in Searcy; COVID hospitalizations in Arkansas have hit a 23-month low; A 17-year-old will face a murder charge in Little Rock's 19th homicide of the year
Gravette man charged in Capitol riot rejects plea deal; Arkansas COVID hospitalizations rise slightly; UA weighs whether to keep undergrad admissions test-optional; Pine Bluff lawyer sues to be on candidate list
Entergy Arkansas revises rate-increase request; Input sought on Toltec Mounds name; New COVID case numbers remain low; Wildfire in Grant County under control
Compensation could be coming for Arkansas crime victims; More details on a Grant County wildfire; The North Little Rock City Council is set to vote on a new ward map; The latest COVID data in Arkansas
Arkansas weighs in on new Supreme Court Justice; No federal assistance to Northwest Arkansas after last month's tornado; The Little Rock Zoo is taking precautions against bird flu; active COVID cases are back over a thousand; A longtime officer with the North Little Rock Police Department has died
ACLU wins in court against Arkansas; A former state lawmaker is the new chief lobbyist for UAMS; A new crime-prevention council for Little Rock; Updates on recent shootings in Little Rock; Fewer than 100 COVID patients were listed in Arkansas hospitals
Arkansas health secretary leaves for CDC; State expanding Intensive Supervision Program; Active COVID cases fall below 1,000; Retirement System has interim executive director
Another Arkansas company goes public; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; Arkansas’ economy saw better-than-expected growth across all major revenue categories; Update on the suspect in a Cross County shooting that left two dead
Coping without the federal child tax credit; Little Rock's COVID state of emergency to expire; 38 new cases statewide; JD Notae to enter the NBA draft
An overpass in downtown Little Rock is about to close down; A challenge to the 30 Crossing project has been rejected by a federal judge; Arkansas is asking the state Supreme Court to block a ruling on four voting laws; COVID cases in Arkansas at 22-month low; North Little Rock police officers are investigating a fatal shooting
State recovering from Wednesday's storms; Arkansas' daily covid cases fall below 100 for third time in four days; Judge rules against railroad engineer who wanted his dog at work; Little Rock mayor, police chief say their approach to stopping violence is working; Theft of fiber-optic cable knocks out Pine Bluff services
Spanish manufacturer set to build $29M plant in Little Rock; Arkansas reports no new COVID deaths; Judge declines request for stay of voting laws ruling; Barnett seeks access to discovery material in Capitol case
Arkansas reports 21 new COVID cases; Interviews begin for Little Rock superintendent's job; Congressional candidate injured in plane crash; Woman fatally struck after falling out of vehicle
Machine guns on the rise in Arkansas; Only thirty-eight COVID-19 cases; Spotlighting nurses and nursing students during the pandemic; Breaking down this year's political primary races
The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; The first Arkansan to plead guilty in last year's Capitol riot; A federal agency watchdog has closed its investigation into a Little Rock case; Federal judge delays Josh Duggar's sentencing until the end of May
Suspect arrested in connection with mass shooting at Dumas; Two years since Arkansas' first reported COVID death; 2020 protester's conviction vacated; a Little Rock native and former NFL player planning a rally to address violence; A Pine Bluff man who killed himself blamed in two other shootings in Illinois
2nd lawsuit filed over Arkansas congressional redistricting; COVID hospitalizations fall to 21-month low; Storm dumps more than 3 inches of rain on Arkansas.; Escaped inmates captured
Active COVID cases in Arkansas at new 22-month low; Public comment extended for proposed wastewater treatment plant; Heavy rain expected in Southeast Arkansas.; Barnett attorney seeks more time
More details on Saturday's mass shooting at Dumas; A north Arkansas industrial facility is cutting its chemical emissions; active covid cases in Arkansas are holding at levels last seen in May 2020; a break-in at a Little Rock evidence-storage facility won't affect a Pulaski County prosecutor's upcoming cases; Arkansas’ midweek baseball game in Kansas City has been canceled
Arkansas has topped 11,000 COVID deaths; Arkansas Department of Corrections are announcing new mask rules; An agreement on disclosing the details of a high-profile 2019 murder case; A fire at Jonesboro's Nestle plant; More solar power coming to the University of Arkansas
The defense for Michael Davis begins; The first phase of the 30 Crossing project has been expanded; Eleven thousand COVID deaths in Arkansas; State treasurer says an investment firm has been playing politics with Arkansas money; About $20,000 worth of evidence has been stolen from a Little Rock police property room
Bodycam footage shown during ex-deputy's trial; Arkansas COVID deaths rise by 21; Shepherd chosen for 3rd term as state House speaker-designate; Transit agency delays diesel fuel contract
No plea deal offered in pretrial hearing for ex-deputy; Arkansas unemployment rate continues to improve; Number of Arkansas COVID patients in ICUs at 10-month low; Fayetteville man must complete 10-year sentence
An Arkansas filmmaker has been killed in Ukraine; Arkansas Democrats are defending a legal challenge to the state’s congressional redistricting map; Year three of the coronavirus in Arkansas; The Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau is bouncing back from COVID;
Two years of coronavirus in Arkansas; Gas prices may be affecting lottery ticket sales; Arkansas' Republicans in Congress are weighing in on inflation; Changes are being made to hunting regulations in the Lake Maumelle area; North Little Rock has reported its first homicide of the year
Covid patients in intensive care have reached near a nine-month low; The Clinton Library has a new director; More changes at Little Rock City Hall; Crimes are down in Alaska, but the number of victims are up; a 15-year-old boy was shot in his back right shoulder in Little Rock Tuesday night
Hutchinson signs law enforcement funding bills into law; Legislators OK funds for public defender, prosecutor hiring; State's active covid cases, patients on ventilators, at lowest levels since June; Weather Service confirms 3rd Arkansas tornado
Arkansas House, Senate approve $6B general revenue budget; Hester chosen as GOP nominee for Senate president pro tempore; Arkansas COVID hospitalizations fall for 3rd day in a row; Parents drop mask lawsuit against Fayetteville schools
The winners are in for the 2022 Little Rock Marathon; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; Arkansas had the nation's third-highest increase in fatal car crashes in 2020
Ukrainians are attending a Fayetteville class, from Ukraine; Fifty more COVID-19 deaths in Arkansas; The Legislature’s Joint Budget Committee's latest economic endeavors; A refined estimate for legal fees in the 30 Crossing case; The newspaper's iPad and mobile-phone apps were down
Stipends could be coming soon for some Arkansas officers; Funding has been approved for Arkansas PBS; The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; A traffic accident in northeast Arkansas
Arkansas alcohol distributors agree to not buy Russian; Arkansas posts 55 COVID deaths; man arrested in killing of corrections officer; UA drops mask requirement, now recommends face coverings
Proposed stipends for law enforcement passes panel; Corrections officer shot, killed in Maumelle; Arkansas COVID hospitalizations fall for 3rd day; Library System drops mask mandate for all branches.
$23 million for Benton and Washington counties; Arkansas' active COVID cases are down; A district court judge weighs in on the Little Rock vice-mayor's comments; a congressman from Little Rock is co-sponsoring a resolution to look into bomb threats
Arkansans affected by the invasion of Ukraine; A temporary pay bump is coming for some Arkansas government employees; A new leader for the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau; A woman was killed in a rural Drew County crash this week
Health insurance legislation has been sent to the governor; The smallest number of COVID hospitalizations in Arkansas this year; Arkansas' U.S. senators are weighing in on Ukraine; A lawsuit contesting Arkansas' new state House district map is being appealed; The latest on the Pike-Fletcher-Terry House trial
Justice Department won't intercede in Arkansas redistricting case; Gubernatorial candidates Sanders, Jones meet; Mobile sports betting to start in Arkansas.; Envirotech to build factory at Osceola
Arkansas reports no new COVID-19 deaths; AG's border trip cost $4,000; Fayetteville Arts Council seeks mural artists; Prosecutor wrong to deny new DNA testing, Echols' attorneys say
Only 1 COVID-19 death in Arkansas; Rock Region Metro wants bus drivers; A body was found in the Arkansas River in North Little Rock; A social-work program is coming to Little Rock
Arkansas' third-highest number of daily COVID deaths; A change in Arkansas COVID reporting; Another step closer to mobile-sports betting in Arkansas; Walmart is testing alternatives to plastic bags in curbside pickup and home delivery
Anti-abortion bills have been postponed in the Arkansas Senate; Arkansas reported the biggest one-day increase in the COVID death toll in more than a year; Mobile-sports betting has been delayed in Arkansas; The ban on recording video at the state Capitol is gone
COVID hospitalizations in Arkansas fall for 15th straight day; Senate balks at allowing introduction of anti-abortion bills; No significant funding increase so far for public defenders; Dems mum on Hodges run
Hutchinson address kicks off 2022 fiscal session; Efforts to introduce abortion bills fail; Arkansas COVID hospitalizations fall for 14th straight day; 2 killed, 6 others shot in Little Rock since Friday
the second-deadliest COVID weekend in Arkansas; a two million dollar plan to fight violence in Little Rock; A new site is set for the trial of the former deputy who killed an Arkansas teenager; A new state law on monuments and memorials is raising some questions
Arkansas COVID-19 numbers declining; The Arkansas Board of Education has granted state waivers to 111 schools; Governor Hutchinson is proposing to expand a state prison; A fire damaged The Pines in Pine Bluff;
800,000 COVID cases in Arkansas since March 2020; Former district administrator reportedly spent more than $230,000 in School funds; Duggar sisters' lawsuit dismissed; A man was fatally shot in West Memphis; The price of the on-court party in Bud Walton Arena
Arkansas COVID hospitalizations drop by 118; Clinton National Airport to hire outside firm to review hiring; Little Rock chief narrowly passed most recent firearms course; Man killed in Pulaski County shooting
State's new COVID cases continue to decline; Trial set for Gravette man in Capitol riot; Teacher Retirement System's investments increase; Hodges took steps to fight allegation
The latest COVID-19 data in Arkansas; Arkansas is changing special education services; Violent crime is now a public health emergency in Little Rock; A longtime Arkansas PBS commissioner is now a trustee on the national level
43 COVID-19 deaths in Arkansas; Limits on Arkansas police ID photos; Furloughs are being planned at Henderson State University; Arkansas still coping with the winter weather
Arkansas' hospitalized covid-19 patients fall 2nd for day, new cases keep declining; State kicks off enforcement campaign for road work zones; January general revenue tops 2021 record, beats December forecast
School districts can make decision on contact tracing; Airport exec's behavior 'self centered'; Redistricting suit underway; Bomb threats against HBCUs
Arkansas adds 8,698 new covid cases; Hutchinson, other govs meet Biden at White House; 1 killed, 10 others injured in Little Rock shootings; Hoge named ADG managing editor
Online lottery ticket sales coming soon to Arkansas; MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History now has Civil War diaries; fees for bulky-item pickup in Little Rock might be coming to an end; more than $800,000 for Arkansas home energy costs; state coronavirus numbers are returning this week
Arkansas covid hospitalizations, active cases fall in 24-hour period; Donors, organizations pay off $35 million in Arkansas medical debt; Judge ends appointment of court expert in Pulaski County desegregation case; President of Heifer International to retire
Hospitalized covid patients in Arkansas hit new high; new cases down; Tractor Supply to build $100M distribution center in Maumelle, create over 450 jobs; Little Rock mayor announces chief of staff's resignation; The lawsuit over an historic Little Rock mansion gets day in court; Longtime leader of Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau to leave in March
Arkansas COVID hospitalizations start to fall; Panel advances ADH request for bed funds; 3rd bid to legalize recreational marijuana filed; Draft bills address state employee health insurance
Arkansas posts 184 new COVID hospitalizations; Panel endorses federal funds request for UAMS COVID beds; Orthodontist sentenced for bribery; New trial site considered in Brittain case;
The first drop in covid hospitalizations since Christmas; A new campaign to protect road workers; A new app for updates on crime in Little Rock; longtime central Arkansas judge Vann Smith has unexpectedly died
A third-straight all-time high for COVID hospitalizations; 5-G technology has been delayed around Arkansas' largest airport; Little Rock's public housing authority has a new director; Sealed material will be shared in the case of a January 6th Capitol defendant; a University of Arkansas pitcher will have to miss the 2022 season
Arkansas’ new COVID-19 records; A state agency wants permission to require the COVID vaccine for its employees; Cindy Gillespie also had details yesterday on the state's proposed Medicaid budget; High-profile opposition to an Arkansas law banning gender-transition treatment for minors; Three suspects in a Pine Bluff homicide will face their first hearing
Virus hospitalizations hit all-time high in Arkansas; State police directors seeks boost in starting salaries; Gov candidates submit fundraising numbers; 8 Arkansas properties added to national historic register
Arkansas COVID hospitalizations at 5-month high; Little Rock School District campuses to open today; Attorney General opinion sought on Little Rock chief incident; Former Governor Huckabee speaks at MLK prayer breakfast
A new record for Sunday COVID cases in Arkansas; The body of a missing paddle-boarder has been found; The Little Rock School District is facing millions of dollars worth of decisions; The University of Arkansas has a new hub for tutoring, advising and mentoring
Arkansas' seventh daily coronavirus record in two weeks; A Northwest Arkansas jail has been sued over prescribing ivermectin to treat COVID-19; Little Rock police are fighting the coronavirus; The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra are making changes because of the coronavirus; The Razorbacks' head basketball coach is expected to miss at least the next two games
Almost 11,000 new coronavirus cases in Arkansas; Covid has hit the state Capitol; The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra is planning a new music center; The Little Rock police chief is set to return to duty; North Little Rock's Camp Robinson has issued a noise alert
Arkansas COVID cases up by 7,756; Some Little Rock schools to reopen Wednesday; U.S. Steel Corp. chooses Osceola for mill site; Governor proposes $194.6M budget increase
Active COVID cases in Arkansas hit all-time high; NLR among school districts going virtual; U.S. Rep. Crawford tests positive for virus; Eliza Gaines promoted to ADG executive editor
A new Sunday record for COVID cases; A shooting yesterday near Interstate 630 in Little Rock; Attorneys for a former University of Arkansas professor are trying to prevent testimony about government "talent plans”; Conway Regional Airport officials are happy with it's upgrades
A third-straight day of coronavirus records; More coronavirus tests are coming to Arkansas; A federal judge says he won't recuse himself from hearing a lawsuit challenging Arkansas; Improper spending has been reported on multiple campuses of the University of Arkansas System; Fayetteville's Bikes, Blues and Barbecue's biggest move yet
Almost 7,500 new COVID cases in Arkansas; The Little Rock School District will shift to virtual learning; Some federal court hearings may be postponed because of the virus; A Heber Springs man linked to the U.S. Capitol riot was released from custody;
State breaks 30,000 active COVID cases; Empower agrees to $8M false-claims settlement; State’s general revenues rise from last year; Hodges announces plans to run for 1st Congressional District
State reports 27,162 active COVID cases; Little Rock groups sue over reapportionment plan; Little Rock chief has no comment on NYE incident; Volunteers needed for cleanup at Fort Smith National Cemetery
A milestone for Sunday coronavirus cases in Arkansas; A different disease is affecting deer and elk in Southern Arkansas; Can the Arkansas attorney general be sued for the way she runs her office?; A new lawsuit challenging Arkansas' "failure-to-vacate" statute
Thirty-seven hundred new coronavirus cases in Arkansas; The state's ban on government mask mandates has been ruled unconstitutional; Arkansas Baptist College is telling students and employees to get vaccinated; The state House redistricting plan is the subject of a new lawsuit; Former chief executive of Tyson Foods will get a $6 million severance package
Arkansas' count of coronavirus cases shot up by more than 2,400; A coalition has filed a ballot initiative to change the state’s redistricting process; Little Rock looks to restart a program that pays homeless an hourly wage;