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Jefferson County Man Caught on Video Hiding Contraband Inside Walls of Jail

Thursday, August 9 by Greg

A Jefferson County man has been caught on jail surveillance video stashing contraband in the exterior walls of the Jefferson County Jail (W.C. “Dub” Brassell Adult Detention Center).“A review of video surveillance by jail staff revealed an unidentified man running along the sidewalk near... Read More.

Monticello 10 Year Old To Compete for UTA Team USA in England

Wednesday, August 8 by Greg

A talented Monticello 10 year old recently competed as part of the UTA’s (United Taekwondo Alliance) 2 day National Championships. She not only won in multiple categories, but also solidified her spot as part of the US National Team that will be traveling to... Read More.

SEACAC Executive Board Meeting to be held at Lake Village Fire Station

Wednesday, August 8 by Greg

Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation Governing Board of Directors will meet in a regular scheduled board meeting on Tuesday, August 21, 2018. The meeting will begin at 1:00 p.m. and will be held at the Lake Village Fire Station, 2017 HWY 65-82 South, in... Read More.

Mentally Impaired Fort Smith Man, 22, Reported Missing

Wednesday, August 8 by Greg

FORT SMITH, Ark. - Police are asking the public for help in finding a missing 22-year-old.Evan Hawthorne, who is mentally impaired, was reported missing from the 2300 block of Ramsgate Way on August 8, Fort Smith Police say.Hawthorne is 5'10" and was last seen... Read More.

NLR Police arrest fourth suspect in Skate Park shooting

Wednesday, August 8 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK — North Little Rock police reported Tuesday that a fourth arrest had been made in a fatal shooting at a skate park last month in the 2800 block of River Road.The department said U.S. marshals had arrested Ladetrick Harris, 17, on a charge... Read More.

Annual Women’s Day Program New St. Hurricane MB Church

Wednesday, August 8 by Greg

Noted artist Ed Dwight, Jr. commemorates Pearlie Reed bust with signature

Wednesday, August 8 by Greg

Pine Bluff, Ark. "He’s like a walking artifact,” said Marcus Dennis, an incoming freshman looking to major in art. “It’s surreal to actually meet someone that created such beautiful things with his mind and his hands.” Dennis has met several artists – none of... Read More.

Vietnam veteran receives Purple Heart

Wednesday, August 8 by Greg

The Purple Heart is awarded to members of the U.S. Armed Forces killed or wounded during their service.Tuesday was Purple Heart Day, and in Conway, a veteran received this high honor.Joseph Gilliam was a member of the Army. He served in the Vietnam War... Read More.

McGehee residents making the Grade at University of Arkansas.

Wednesday, August 8 by Greg

Scott Sims, from McGehee, a senior finance major in the Sam M. Walton College of Business earned a 4.0 grade point average during a semester and was named to the Chancellor’s list. Griffin R. Rogers, from McGehee, a sophomore undecided major in the Sam M.... Read More.

University of Arkansas Student From Kingsland earns 4.0

Wednesday, August 8 by Greg

Jacinda Fletcher, from Kingsland, a junior theatre major in the J.W. Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas earned a 4.0 grade point average during the spring semester and was named to the Chancellor’s list.

Possible hepatitis A exposure at Fort Smith Red Lobster

Wednesday, August 8 by Greg

FORT SMITH, Ark. — Arkansas health officials are issuing another warning of a possible hepatitis A exposure - this time at a Fort Smith restaurant after an employee tested positive for the disease.The potential exposure occurred at Red Lobster, located at 7401 Rogers Ave., and... Read More.

Chick-fil-A To Open Monday, as Part Of Student Success Initiative

Wednesday, August 8 by Greg

The most anticipated component of Chancellor Karla Hughes’ Student Success Initiative at the University of Arkansas at Monticello will become a reality on Monday, August 13 when Chick-fil-A opens its doors for business in UAM’s new Student Success Center.Chick-fil-A will be open to the... Read More.