Sarah Sanders eyes possible run for governor of Arkansas

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) — With paid speeches, a book coming out and appearances on cable news, Sarah Sanders is following the traditional route for former press secretaries after leaving the White House as President Donald Trump’s chief spokeswoman. But she’s also getting reacquainted... Read More.
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Arkansas Selects five for Delta Leadership Program

MISSISSIPPI RIVER DELTA REGION – The State of Arkansas is sending five leaders from the state, including two from Southeast Arkansas to the Delta Regional Authority’s (DRA) Delta Leadership Institute (DLI.) They will join fellows from the seven other Delta states to participate in... Read More.

Two Arkansas Charter Schools Facing Closure, PB Lighthouse Included

Arkansas' Charter Authorizing Panel on Tuesday voted to conduct hearings next month on two F-graded open-enrollment charter schools, putting the two Pine Bluff schools in jeopardy of losing their state charters to operate. The two schools -- Southwest Preparatory High and Pine Bluff Lighthouse Charter... Read More.
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Arkansas Selects Local Leader for Delta Leadership Program

Dr. Suzzette Shaw Goldmon, Director of Hospitality and Tourism Initiatives at The University of Arkansas at Monticello will participate in the Delta Regional Authority’s (DRA) Delta Leadership Institute (DLI.) She will join fellows from the seven other Delta states to participate in the 10-month... Read More.

Arkansas Farm Bureau Sets Convention Dates

Farm and ranch leaders from across the state will come together Dec. 4-6 for Arkansas Farm Bureau’s 85th annual convention, set for the Marriott Hotel and the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall of Georgia... Read More.
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Arkansas State Police Commission Promotes Two State Troopers

Two Arkansas State Troopers were promoted to the rank of sergeant Wednesday during a regularly scheduled meeting of the Arkansas State Police Commission. The recommendations for promotion were approved by the commissioners after considering the recommendations from Colonel Bill Bryant, state police director. The Arkansas State... Read More.

2nd Flu Death of the Year Reported in Arkansas

A second flu death in Arkansas this season is being reported by the Arkansas Department of Health. The death was noted Tuesday in the release of the weekly flu report for the week that ended November 2nd. The first death of this flu season had... Read More.
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Arkansas Mom Charged With 1-Year-Old’s Drowning Death

According to the Miller County Sheriff's Office, Danielle Mitchell was arrested Friday morning and is being charged with first-degree endangering the welfare of a minor. The charge is punishable by up to six years in prison and a $10,000.00 fine. On July 9th, deputies responded... Read More.
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Arkansas Civil Rights Leader John Walker Dies At 82

Arkansas lawmaker and civil rights leader John Walker died Monday at the age of 82. Pulaski County Coroner Gerone Hobbs said Walker was pronounced dead at his home at 6:25 a.m. Hobbs said Walker is believed to have died from natural causes. Walker, a Hope native,... Read More.