Arkansas DEA Agent Arrested on Federal Bribery and Drug Charges

A Drug Enforcement Administration special agent has been arrested on federal bribery and drug conspiracy charges following allegations that he accepted payment from a drug dealer in exchange for information. U.S. Attorney Cody Hiland said Nathan Koen was arrested Tuesday on a federal complaint that... Read More.

Arkansas Prison Inmate Dies After Being Found Unresponsive

Authorities are investigating after an Arkansas prison inmate was found dead Monday, the state Department of Correction reported. Charles Winston, 60, was found unresponsive in his cell about 9:30 p.m. at the Maximum Security Unit in Tucker, according to the state prison system. Medical personnel... Read More.
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Arkansas Urban Forestry Council Seeks Award Nominees

The Arkansas Urban Forestry Council is accepting nominations in its annual awards program until Monday, December 31, 2018.  Awards will be presented in the spring of 2019. The awards will recognize the actions of exceptional people, businesses and organizations for contributions to community forestry in... Read More.

Arkansas Prison Inmate Found Dead

An Arkansas prison inmate was found dead Sunday morning, the state Department of Correction reported Monday. William Turner, 46, was found unresponsive in his assigned barracks at the Tucker Unit about 7:38 a.m., the department said in a news release. Emergency personnel treated Turner but... Read More.
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Arkansas debuts in Top 20

Arkansas debuts in Top 20 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas debuted among the nation’s top 20 intercollegiate athletics programs in the initial 2018-19 Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup Standings released on Thursday by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of America (NACDA). The Directors’ Cup tracks the... Read More.

Arkansas Shuts Down Long-Distance Attack

Arkansas Shuts Down Long-Distance Attack FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The University of Arkansas women’s basketball team picked up it’s fifth win of the season behind three players in double figures with a 74-61 victory over Oral Roberts in Bud Walton Arena on Wednesday. The Razorbacks (5-2) opened... Read More.
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Matt Hobbs Named New Arkansas Pitching Coach

Matt Hobbs Named New Arkansas Pitching Coach FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Matt Hobbs was announced as the new Razorback pitching coach Tuesday afternoon by head baseball coach Dave Van Horn. Hobbs comes from Wake Forest where he spent the last four seasons. Hobbs is replacing Wes... Read More.
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Arkansas Adds Jackson To Roster

Arkansas Adds Jackson To Roster FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Head coach Courtney Deifel has announced the addition of Ryan Jackson to the Arkansas softball roster. The Chino Hills, Calif., native spent the last two seasons at Bethune-Cookman and will join the Razorbacks as a junior. Jackson is the... Read More.

Arkansas Earns Third Conference Sweep

Arkansas Earns Third Conference Sweep FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.- The Arkansas volleyball team swept Georgia Friday night, the third conference sweep for the team this season. With the win, the Hogs improved to 11-12, 5-8 SEC. FINAL Arkansas 3, Georgia 0 | Box Score Attendance: 951 | Time: 1:19 Barnhill... Read More.
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Arkansas Congressman Bruce Westerman Re-elected to 3rd term

U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman, a Republican from Hot Springs, has won re-election to Arkansas' 4th Congressional District. Westerman, 50, returns to Congress for a third two-year term. He defeated Democratic candidate Hayden Shamel, a teacher from Hot Springs, and Libertarian candidate Tom Canada. Talk Business &... Read More.

Leslie Rutledge Re-elected as Arkansas’ Attorney General

Leslie Rutledge is keeping her seat as Arkansas attorney general. Rutledge was first elected as Arkansas attorney general in 2014 and was seeking her second four-year term. With 98 percent of precincts reporting, unofficial numbers showed Rutledge leading with 61.97 percent of the vote, Democrat... Read More.