Governor Hutchinson announces intent to grant 15 pardons

Governor Asa Hutchinson today announced his intent to grant 15 pardons. An additional 30 clemency requests were denied and one had no action taken upon it. These include requests from both inmates and non-inmates. The applicants intended for pardons have completed all jail time, fulfilled... Read More.

Walton Family Foundation announces grant for Delta project

HELENA-WEST HELENA, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson and the Walton Family Foundation on Thursday announced a multi-million dollar effort to complete a biking and pedestrian trail in eastern Arkansas. Now, about 44 miles (70 kilometers) of The Delta Heritage Trail State Park are... Read More.
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JCSO announces Deputy of the Month for December

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is pleased to announce a tie for the Deputy of the Month for December 2019. Jefferson County Deputies Nathan Jynes and Riley Ramirez have both exceeded the expectations of a deputy for the month of December. Joining the Jefferson County force... Read More.

Drew County NAACP announces MLK weekend events

The Drew County NAACP Branch #6042 will host events during the Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, beginning on January 17, according to a press release. Events include: Jan. 17 — 6-10 p.m., Family Game Night at Holmes Chapel Presbyterian Church Hawkins Center, Monticello; Donations: non-perishable food... Read More.
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Steven Shaner Announces Candidacy for Pine Bluff City Council

Longtime Pine Bluff resident, Steven Shaner, will formally announce his candidacy for the Ward 2 seat of the Pine Bluff City Council at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 21st at his residence. Shaner believes the citizens of Pine Bluff deserve honest representatives with a proven... Read More.
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Bruce Westerman Announces Run for Fourth Term as Congressman

Bruce Westerman officially announced his run for a fourth term as congressman from the Fourth Congressional District of Arkansas. He issued a statement via his Facebook page Tuesday saying: “I am honored to officially file to run for my fourth term as congressman from the... Read More.

UAM softball announces Winter Elite Camp

The UAM softball team will host a Showcase/Prospect camp for athletes in the 8th to 12th grades on Saturday, December 7th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Alvy Early Softball Field on the campus of UAM, head coach Kyle Lem announced Tuesday.
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Little Rock Zoo announces 2 day closure for winter season

Officials with the Little Rock Zoo announced Tuesday that they will close two days a week for the winter season. They will be closed every Tuesday and Wednesday starting Nov. 5 and they will last until February. Officials say the decision to close on Tuesdays and... Read More.

UAM Chancellor Hughes Announces Retirement

University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) Chancellor Karla Hughes, Ph.D., today announced that she will be stepping down from her role and retiring from the institution effective December 31st. Hughes has led the campus since she was appointed by University of Arkansas System President Dr.... Read More.