Texas bank to merge with Simmons

PINE BLUFF, Ark and CONROE, Texas. - Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (“Simmons” or “Company”) and Spirit of Texas Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: STXB) (“Spirit”) announced today the execution of a definitive merger agreement (the “Merger Agreement”) pursuant to which Simmons will acquire Spirit,... Read More.

State COVID cases increase for third straight day

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas on Thursday reported 907 new COVID-19 cases, the third day of sharp increases as Gov. Asa Hutchinson urged people to get vaccinated against the coronavirus. The increase, which brings the state’s total COVID-19 cases to 522,460 since the pandemic... Read More.
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Benjamin R. Warren

Booking #: 101158 Age: 34 Gender: Male Race: Caucasian Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 11-19-2021 - 2:36 am Release Date: 11-19-2021 - 3:28 am Charges: POSSESS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE POSS DRUG PARAPHERNALIA

Brandon U Nelson

Booking #: 103810 Age: 40 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: North Little Rock, AR Booking Date: 11-18-2021 - 7:03 pm Charges: Alias Bench Warrant Alias Bench Warrant
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Derrick Smith

Booking #: 177156 Age: 63 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: Little Rock, AR Booking Date: 11-18-2021 - 1:26 pm Charges: BATTERY - 3RD DEGREE / PURPOSE OF CAUSING INJURY, CAUSES INJURY
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Jefferson Regional set to build new Radiation Oncology facility

Ground was broken on November 10, 2021 for Jefferson Regional’s latest expansion project, a radiation oncology facility that will be an addition to the Jones-Dunklin Cancer Center. The new building will be attached to the North side of the Jefferson Professional Center 1. It will... Read More.
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Arkansas looks to upset No. 2 Alabama

Arkansas coach Sam Pittman sees the typical uber-talented Alabama team with formidable linemen, a star quarterback and plenty of other standout players. Perhaps the big change has come in the 21st-ranked Razorbacks and their belief that they can beat the No. 2 Crimson Tide heading into Read More.

Earthquake reported in Grant County

The U.S. Geological Survey has recorded a 2.9 magnitude earthquake near Prattsville in Grant county. It was initially called a 2.8, but was later upgraded to a 2.9 by the USGS. The earthquake happened at 12:01 p.m. CST at an estimated depth of five miles below... Read More.