Attorney Ben Burnett announces for circuit court judge

Ben Burnett is running for Circuit Court Judge to serve the people of Marion, Baxter, Boone, and Newton Counties, the very communities where he was raised, built his law practice, and is now raising …

Scenes at Buffalo River Elk Festival 2025

This vendor selling flavored shaved ice treats was one of the more popular attractions Saturday afternoon at the elk festival.

Fourth of July Patriotic Breakfast Red, White & Blue Pancakes & Waffles

Enjoy a Red, White and Blue Breakfast at the American Legion Hut in Jasper, Saturday, July 5, from 7-10:30 a.m.

American Legion Post 93 in Jasper will celebrate Independence Day with a special Red, White and Blue Breakfast, Saturday, July 5, at the Legion Hut, 401 West Court Street, from 7-10:30 a.m. Menu …

Dr. Brasel moving on from Jasper School District

JASPER — The Jasper School District Board of Education met in special session late Tuesday afternoon. Promptly moving into executive session to discuss personnel, the board resumed the open …

Mia Salle was crowned Miss Newton Co. Buffalo River Elk Fest 2025. As part of her reward package, Mia received the Hilary Jones scholarship donated by the Jones family.

Miss Elk Fest 2025

Front L to R: Jr. Miss Bugle Nellie Ray Packard, Princess and Tiny Miss Bugle Oaklynn Canarsky, Jr. Miss Newton Co. Vaeh Cummings, Little Miss Maya Hochard, Miss Bugle Amerlynn Ketterman, Young Miss Hadley Cordell, Miss Elk Fest and Miss Elkette Hailey Cordell, Miss Pre-Teen DexiJane Hovey, Miss Newton County Elk Fest and Miss Teen Mia Sallee, not pictured Petite Miss Elenya Rose.

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Administration takes bold action to elevate American agriculture in national security

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins alongside U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, and U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced the …

U.S. Southern Border Ports to Livestock Trade due to further Northward Spread of New World Screwworm in Mexico

Mexico’s National Service of Agro-Alimentary Health, Safety, and Quality (SENASICA) reported a new case of New World Screwworm (NWS) in Ixhuatlan de Madero, Veracruz in Mexico, which is …

Rollins prevents illegal aliens from receiving taxpayer-funded SNAP benefits

In conjunction with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Labor, Department of Justice, and Department of Education, the U.S. Department of Agriculture issued notice to all …

Legal experts to explore Western water markets during NALC webinar

FAYETTEVILLE — Water markets are transforming how Western states manage one of their most vital — and limited — resources, and an upcoming webinar will examine the legal and policy …

Arkansas Research Alliance awards additional funding for essential research

FAYETTEVILLE — Four researchers with the University of Arkansas System were awarded bonus grants by the Arkansas Research Alliance for projects to develop innovative applications of rice, …

Smokin' summer: Celebrate grilling month with food safety in mind

LITTLE ROCK — July is National Grilling Month — a perfect time to enjoy the great food and …
Department of Defense Office of Small Business Programs to host webinar training series

LITTLE ROCK — The Department of Defense Office of Small Business Programs, which funds the Arkansas …
Savor the Ozarks dinner series will showcase culinary arts, support local food entrepreneurs

FAYETTEVILLE — A dinner series kicking off in August at the new Arkansas Food Innovation Center at …

ASP arrest suspect in fatal 2023 hit-and-run

GLEN ROSE — Arkansas State Police (ASP) has arrested Richard Volz, 57, of Callaway, Florida, …
Paragould woman arrested for Medicaid fraud

LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement announcing …

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Lonoke aquaculturist named to AGFC

LITTLE ROCK – Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders appointed Jamie Anderson of Lonoke to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Wednesday afternoon at AGFC headquarters in Little Rock. Anderson is vice …

Boating under the influence violations decreased during holiday weekend safety patrols

HEBER SPRINGS — According to Sgt. Sydney Grant, Boating Law Administrator for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, 118 Arkansas Game Wardens worked a heightened enforcement detail over the …

Cash in black carp for $100 and help invasive species research

LITTLE ROCK — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Illinois Department of Natural Resources are mapping the spread of invasive black carp throughout the Mississippi River Basin through a …

AGFC fish attractors unlock offshore fishing code

ARKADELPHIA — As the summer sun drives most creatures to shady areas for a little cooler environment, fish are on the move to find a little comfort in the deepest cover where they can …

Paige was a folk hero as much as he was a ballplayer (copy)

The story of his life is full of myths and tall tales that only made one of the greatest players in baseball history even grander in the imaginations of fans and historians alike.

Paige was a folk hero as much as he was a ballplayer (copy)

The story of his life is full of myths and tall tales that only made one of the greatest players in baseball history even grander in the imaginations of fans and historians alike.

Thiero officially a Laker, signs 3 year deal

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas junior forward Adou Thiero has been signed to a reported 3-year contract on Monday.

Thiero officially a Laker, signs 3 year deal

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas junior forward Adou Thiero has been signed to a reported 3-year contract on Monday.

Bubic, Witt rep Royals at All-Star Game

PHOENIX — A year ago yesterday, the Royals activated Kris Bubic from the 60-day injured list, adding the lefty to their bullpen after a year-plus of recovery from Tommy John surgery. They didn’t know what to expect following the elbow surgery, and Bubic didn’t either at that point, just focused on doing whatever he could to help the team.

Bubic, Witt rep Royals at All-Star Game

PHOENIX — A year ago yesterday, the Royals activated Kris Bubic from the 60-day injured list, adding the lefty to their bullpen after a year-plus of recovery from Tommy John surgery. They didn’t know what to expect following the elbow surgery, and Bubic didn’t either at that point, just focused on doing whatever he could to help the team.