Governor closes schools for rest of the year

By Ray King Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Monday that all schools in the state will be closed for on-campus learning for the remainder of the school year. Hutchinson was joined at his daily COVID-19 press conference by Education Secretary Johnny Key who said schools in... Read More.
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As difficult harvest closes, economists look on bright side

From soybeans to rice, corn to peanuts, 2019 has been a challenging year for many, if not most, Arkansas growers, experts say. Continuous intermittent rains postponed winter fieldwork or outright made it impossible. Widespread delayed planting gave way to temperamental weather patterns throughout the growing... Read More.

Bomb Threat Closes Star City Schools

Star City Schools received a note that was left on a teacher's desk insinuating a bomb threat to staff and students.  They evacuated all students and staff from the Middle School and High School buildings and are working with The Lincoln County Sheriff's Department... Read More.