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Federal Court Upholds Arkansas Ban on Delta-8 Products

Tuesday, June 24 by Luke Matheson

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin and state leaders are celebrating a major legal victory after the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court decision, allowing the state to enforce Act 629 of 2023, which bans intoxicating hemp-derived products such as Delta-8 and... Read More.

Arkansas State Police Seize Over 300 Pounds of Illegal Drugs in Major Highway Busts

Monday, June 23 by Luke Matheson

In under 24 hours, Arkansas State Police (ASP) Troopers made two major drug busts along state highways, seizing more than 300 pounds of illegal narcotics during separate traffic stops on June 19, 2025. The first stop occurred at approximately 1:45 a.m. on Interstate 30 eastbound... Read More.

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Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration Announces Key Leadership Changes

Monday, June 23 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) has announced significant updates to its leadership team, aimed at enhancing its service delivery and operational efficiency. DFA Secretary Jim Hudson introduced three appointments that will help shape the department’s future: Christy Bjornson, Paul Gehring, and... Read More.

Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Rape of a Minor After Joint Investigation in Arkansas

Friday, June 20 by Luke Matheson

On Monday, June 16, 2025, 40-year-old Derek Horney pled guilty to rape of a minor in Van Buren County Circuit Court and was sentenced to 50 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections by Judge H.G. Foster. The conviction stems from a joint investigation between... Read More.

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Dr. Jennifer Colvin Discusses Southeast Arkansas College Academic Programs

Friday, June 20 by Luke Matheson

Dr. Jennifer Colvin who is the Dean of the Science and Humanities Department at Southeast Arkansas College, was a recent guest on the Oldies 101.3 Morning Show where she talked about her department. Colvin used the word terminal and Morning Show host Greg Horne asked... Read More.

Big Catfish Stocked in Arkansas Ponds Thanks to Major Donation

Thursday, June 19 by Luke Matheson

Anglers across Arkansas have a special reason to grab their fishing gear this week. The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s (AGFC) Family and Community Fishing Program (FCFP) locations are being stocked with an impressive bounty of catfish, including some truly massive catches, thanks to... Read More.

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Weyerhaeuser Breaks Ground on $500 Million Facility in South Arkansas

Thursday, June 19 by Luke Matheson

Weyerhaeuser Company officially broke ground Wednesday on a $500 million TimberStrand manufacturing facility in South Arkansas, a significant investment expected to create 200 high-quality jobs and boost the regional economy. Located near Monticello and Warren, the new facility will produce TimberStrand laminated strand lumber —... Read More.

Educators in Southeast Arkansas Prepare for New School Year at Go Forward Pine Bluff Event

Tuesday, June 17 by Alex Bivens

A full day designed to help teachers in Southeast Arkansas better understand some of the new things they will face when schools start in the fall is set for Wednesday, sponsored by Go Forward Pine Bluff. Ryan Watley, the CEO of Go Forward Pine Bluff,... Read More.

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Southeast Arkansas College Registration Event Discussed on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show

Tuesday, June 17 by Alex Bivens

Southeast Arkansas College has a registration event coming up and Keaudra James, the assistant registrar and coordinator of admissions was a guest on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show to explain what’s planned. Morning Show host Greg Horne asked James when the event is going to... Read More.

Gage Wood Tosses Historic No-Hitter as Arkansas Shuts Out Murray State in MCWS Showdown

Monday, June 16 by Luke Matheson

OMAHA, Neb. — Day 4 of the Men’s College World Series (MCWS) delivered fireworks in the form of a historic pitching performance, as No. 3 Arkansas defeated unseeded Murray State 3-0 behind a no-hitter from junior starter Gage Wood. The right-hander was nearly flawless, tossing... Read More.

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Arkansas Authorities Report Surge in Online Sextortion Targeting Minors

Monday, June 16 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force is raising the alarm as cases of online child exploitation surge, with a disturbing rise in sextortion reports involving minors. According to Sergeant Corwin Battle, Commander of the Arkansas ICAC Task Force, children as young... Read More.

Two Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Commanders Graduate from Prestigious Arkansas Leader Program

Friday, June 13 by Luke Matheson

Captain Kaylon McDaniel, Training Division Commander for the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, and Lieutenant Dennis Kendall, Assistant Commander of the Criminal Investigation Division, have successfully graduated from Arkansas Leader Session XXXIII, an elite executive-level training program for senior criminal justice professionals. The graduation ceremony, held... Read More.

Stories tagged with: arkansas

Federal Court Upholds Arkansas Ban on Delta-8 Products

Arkansas State Police Seize Over 300 Pounds of Illegal Drugs in Major Highway Busts

Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration Announces Key Leadership Changes

Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Rape of a Minor After Joint Investigation in Arkansas

Dr. Jennifer Colvin Discusses Southeast Arkansas College Academic Programs

Big Catfish Stocked in Arkansas Ponds Thanks to Major Donation

Weyerhaeuser Breaks Ground on $500 Million Facility in South Arkansas

Educators in Southeast Arkansas Prepare for New School Year at Go Forward Pine Bluff Event

Southeast Arkansas College Registration Event Discussed on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show

Gage Wood Tosses Historic No-Hitter as Arkansas Shuts Out Murray State in MCWS Showdown

Arkansas Authorities Report Surge in Online Sextortion Targeting Minors

Two Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Commanders Graduate from Prestigious Arkansas Leader Program

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