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President Pat Dixon conducted the May 12 meeting of the Friends of the Library with seven members present. Pat reported that the library patrons are eligible for free movies on KANOPY, part of the E …
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By BETTY STIVERS
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5/20/25
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CONWAY — The 2025 “National Memorial Day Concert” will air Sunday, May 25, at 7 p.m. on Arkansas PBS and repeat at 8:30 p.m. For 35 years, this multi-award-winning event, featuring …
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5/20/25
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WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs announced today it has expanded its Veterans Legacy Memorial website to add 210,000 additional pages for American Veterans interred and honored …
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WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs announced today it has expanded its Veterans Legacy Memorial website to add 210,000 additional pages for American Veterans interred and honored in cemeteries and memorials managed by the American Battle Mo
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5/20/25
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GLEN ROSE — On Saturday, May 17, around 5 p.m., witnesses say Tyler McWaters, 28, of Traskwood, entered the Dollar General store in Glen Rose, armed with a rifle, stole merchandise, and fled …
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From the Arkansas State Police
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5/19/25
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CONWAY — On April 30, 2025, the Craighead County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) reported three significant property thefts in northern Craighead County. The stolen items included a 16-foot utility …
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From the Arkansas State Police
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5/19/25
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The Newton County Quorum Court met in regular session Monday, May 5, and was invited to join a movement seeking moratoriums against the proliferation of wind farms in Northwest Arkansas. Caroline …
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By JEFF DEZORT
Newton County Times
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5/19/25
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WASHINGTON — Throughout May, the Department of Veterans Affairs’ National Cemetery Administration is joining forces with non-profit organizations Carry The Load, Travis Manion Foundation …
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From the Department of Veterans Affairs
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5/19/25
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LITTLE ROCK – The legislature officially adjourned the 2025 regular session on May 5, and is not scheduled to convene again until the 2026 fiscal session. The legislature will consider spending …
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From the Arkansas Senate
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5/19/25
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The Jasper City Council will conduct its regular meeting on Thursday, May 22, at 6 p.m. in City Hall. Items on the agenda include citizen commentary from Toinette Madison of the Newton County Jasper …
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5/19/25
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What's going on
Attention Newton County residents
• To obtain your 911 address please contact the Newton County addressing office at 870-446-2966 or come by Monday — Friday …
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5/19/25
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After more than five decades of independence, North Arkansas College (Northark) has taken a major step toward joining the University of Arkansas System (UA System), a move expected to enhance …
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By MICKI SOMERS
Special to the Times
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5/19/25
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FAYETTEVILLE — A June 12 fundraiser featuring food by Atlas restaurant chef and owner Elliot Hunt, beverages by Sommelier Aleks Berry, and live music by Buddy Shute & the Motivators, will …
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By MARY HIGHTOWER
U of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
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5/17/25
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FAYETTEVILLE — Before it gets to your table in a steaming dish, rice has to go through the mill. More specifically, the unprocessed rice kernels that are encased in an inedible hull must …
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By JOHN LOVETT
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station
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5/17/25
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LITTLE ROCK — Every growing season brings its own unique challenges to Arkansas farmers, and the spring of 2025 is no exception. By the time the massive storm system of early April swept across …
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By RYAN MCGEENEY
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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5/17/25
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FAYETTEVILLE — There are a lot of factors for agritourism operators to consider when operating hayrides, pumpkin patches, campsites, orchards and more — with a big one being accessibility …
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By DREW VIGUET
National Agricultural Law Center
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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5/17/25
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LITTLE ROCK — A two-year decline in Arkansas’ net farm income has been interrupted, but not because farming has suddenly become profitable, said Hunter Biram, extension economist for the …
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By MARY HIGHTOWER
U of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
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5/17/25
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LITTLE ROCK — In keeping interests rates as-is in May, the Federal Open Market Committee is walking a tightrope in trying to cool a still-hot economy while still trying to maintain a strong …
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By MARY HIGHTOWER
U of A System Division of Arkansas
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5/17/25
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As friends and families get ready to kick off summer by firing up the grill and serving foods at a cookout, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) …
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5/17/25
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the suspension of live cattle, horse, and bison imports through U.S. ports of entry along the southern border due to the continued and rapid …
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5/17/25
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The Social Security Administration today announced the most popular baby names in Arkansas for 2024. Olivia and Liam topped the list. The top five boys’ and girls’ names for 2024 in …
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5/15/25
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