Starting a Business in Arkansas: Access to Capital

Individuals interested in learning important basics of business ownership are invited to attend a free workshop. The seminar, entitled "Starting a Business in Arkansas:  Access to Capital," will take place on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 from 6:00 to 8:00pm.  The location is the White Hall... Read More.
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Arkansas State Police Investigating the Death of Another Inmate

The Arkansas State Police is investigating the death of another inmate. Ronnie Martin, 35, was serving a 20-year sentence at the Cummins Unit after being convicted on drug charges out of Cleburne County. The Arkansas Department of Correction (ADC) says Martin was pronounced dead on Tuesday... Read More.
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How Deadly K-2 Drug is Getting Into Arkansas Prisons

How the deadly synthetic drug K-2 is getting into Arkansas prisons was the focus of a legislative hearing on Tuesday. During the hearing, it was shared that tests on K-2 samples recovered from prison cells show that most of the deadly synthetic chemical is not... Read More.

Arkansas Governor’s Nephew Leaves State Senate Amid Charges

By Andrew DeMillo of The Associated Press LITTLE ROCK — A nephew of Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson resigned from the state Senate on Friday after being charged with spending thousands of dollars in campaign funds on personal expenses, including a Caribbean cruise, tuition payments and... Read More.
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Arkansas Men’s Golf Opens Season at Carmel Cup

The Arkansas men’s golf team, ranked 17th in the Preseason Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll, will open its 2018-19 season this weekend (Aug. 31-Sept. 2) at the Carmel Cup, played at the historic Pebble Beach Golf Links. The Carmel Cup is in its eighth year of... Read More.

3 Inmates Die at Arkansas Prison in Less Than 24 Hours

By The Associated Press GOULD — A Department of Correction official says three inmates have died in less than 24 hours at a prison in southeast Arkansas, possibly from drug use. Spokesman James DePriest said Monday that both state police and the department are investigating to... Read More.
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Fish Sale at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff will hold a Fish Sale on Friday, August 31, 2018. This will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the UAPB Aquaculture Research Station. The cost is $1.50 per pound. "Fish will be sold on a first come,... Read More.

Prosecutor Says Arkansas Lawmen Justified in Deadly Shooting

OSCEOLA, Ark. — Prosecutors say three Arkansas law enforcement officers were justified in using deadly force in the fatal shooting of an armed man who fatally wounded a police dog. Authorities say 35-year-old James Blackmon was shot on July 30 in eastern Arkansas after officers... Read More.