Take a stand for public land deer

LITTLE ROCK — With the exception of maybe hunter orange and a rifle, few pieces of equipment are more representative of the white-tailed deer hunting experience as a tree stand. When scouting out places to hunt on public land, most hunters are looking for... Read More.

Public dove fields planned for Sept. 5

LITTLE ROCK — The drawing for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s private land dove field program is complete, but if you did not draw there’s still plenty of opportunity to enjoy some time sitting on a bucket at a good location on opening... Read More.
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Public vote can help UAMS win grant

LITTLE ROCK — A culinary nutritionist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a finalist for a $20,000 grant to help take a UAMS culinary program into the wider community — and the public can vote to help select the three... Read More.
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Arkansas State Capitol to Reopen to the Public June 1

(LITTLE ROCK, ARK.) – Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston announced Wednesday that the Arkansas State Capitol would reopen to the public on Monday, June 1st.  Hours and services will be limited. Until further notice, the building will be open to the public from 9:00... Read More.
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Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office reopens to public

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr. has announced that the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office lobby reopened to public Monday, May 18th, after being closed due to COVID-19 concerns. The office is open for all transactions now that most of the public restrictions put in place... Read More.

Arkansas citizens can photograph public documents under FOIA

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Citizens who request access to public documents under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act now have the right to take a picture of the documents using their cellphones, the Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled. The appellate court sided with Little... Read More.
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Public safety commission addresses COVID-19 concerns

BY: RAY KING Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Chief Shauwn Howell said Wednesday that firefighters are modifying some of the events they respond to as a result of the COVID-19 virus. Speaking during a meeting of the City Council’s Public Safety Committee, Howell said... Read More.

Back to School: Public school start dates

Back to School: Public school start dates List of start dates: Academics Plus Public Charter Schools - August 5, 2019 Alpena School District - August 13, 2019 Ark. School for the Blind - August 13, 2019 Ark. School for the Deaf - August 13, 2019 Arkadelphia School District - August... Read More.