Womack draws challenger in Third District Congressional race

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Months after batting down speculation he was considering retirement, Republican U.S. Rep. Steve Womack is running for reelection against a state lawmaker who is trying to portray him as not conservative enough for the northwest Arkansas district. Womack, 67, faces... Read More.
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Howard to challenge Westerman in Congressional race

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A Pine Bluff attorney challenging U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman was among the final candidates to file paperwork with the state before Tuesday’s deadline to qualify for the ballot next year in Arkansas. Risie Howard filed to run as a Democrat... Read More.
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ASP: High-speed drag race likely led to fatal accident

Two or more motorists racing on I-430 North on Saturday afternoon caused a fatality accident near the 4-mile marker that disrupted traffic for more than an hour, according to a press release from the Arkansas State Police. Gerald Stuart Allen, 84, of Benton was killed.... Read More.
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Monticello Mayoral race to have three candidates

Three candidates have filed for the Monticello Mayoral election race in the Fall according to the Advance-Monticellonian Newspaper. The filling period for the office of mayor has passed and Mayor Paige Chase announced she would not seek re-election for the Office of Mayor in... Read More.