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The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Division will be accepting public comments on the recently updated Arkansas Nutrient Reduction Strategy (ANRS), a non-regulatory, …
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5/28/22
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is predicting potentially warmer, drier weather throughout the summer this year. Current predictive maps show a fair chance of warmer …
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Staff Report
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5/28/22
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Fast facts
Three-year study on impact of late planting dates in fall for strawberries in Arkansas Early fall planting date study began in 2021 and still under investigation Varieties in …
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By John Lovett U of A System Division of Agriculture
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5/28/22
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The grunge look is back in vogue “With the world’s love for ’90s fashion at an all-time high since the decade itself, it’s no surprise that grunge has made a comeback,” …
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5/27/22
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A boil water order was put into effect at 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 27, for the Parthenon Water Association for its customers on Gum Springs Road, Smith Mountain Road, Lone Beech Road and Murray Road. …
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5/27/22
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LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission today unanimously approved a package of regulations changes that included the adoption of a new waterfowl season structure, beginning with …
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5/27/22
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Polk County authorities have requested the Arkansas State Police to investigate a shooting incident that occurred in Mena as sheriff’s deputies were about to enter a residence where a domestic …
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5/26/22
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Eric Renard, 40, of Sherwood, has been arrested by Special Agents of the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division, Internet Crimes Against Children Section. Renard is charged with …
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5/26/22
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LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is pleased to announce that additional funding has been made available to assist with feral hog eradication efforts in Arkansas. Senator …
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5/26/22
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The Newton County Extension Service is having a Pesticide Applicator Training course for those that need to apply or recertify for their restricted use pesticide license. This training is mandatory …
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5/26/22
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The deadline for Arkansas Century Farm family applications is May 31st. As part of the Newton County 180th Anniversary Celebration we would like to see as many eligible applications as possible. To …
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Staff Report
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5/26/22
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Robert Roberson and Mark Rocha of American Legion Post 93 of Jasper joined other post members in placing flags last Saturday at Sandhill Cemetery where several Confederate and Union veterans rest …
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By JAMES PELZ
Commander of American Legion Post 93
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5/26/22
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Care Navigator, that is the title of Kim Loomis of Home Helpers. I talked to Kim this week; I am always excited to meet those on the service side of the Newton County Chamber. Kim’s job is as …
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By TOINETTE MADISON, Director
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5/26/22
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LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Department of Education’s Division of Elementary and Secondary Education is pleased to announce the eight schools selected for the 2022-2023 Inclusive Practices …
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5/26/22
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WASHINGTON — The Department of Veteran Affairs’ National Cemetery Administration will host its first public Memorial Day ceremonies since 2019. Ceremonies were not open in 2020 or 2021 to …
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5/26/22
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LITTLE ROCK—A former chief deputy with the Stone County Sheriff’s Office appeared in federal court for arraignment on charges of bank fraud, selling a stolen firearm, and extortion. …
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Staff Report
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5/25/22
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LITTLE ROCK—A Searcy man who sexually abused numerous young boys for years was sentenced yesterday afternoon for production of child pornography. United States District Court Judge Billy Roy …
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Staff Report
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5/25/22
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SAN ANTONIO – A Schertz man was sentenced to 168 months in prison for transporting a minor to engage in criminal sexual activity. According to court documents, in early January 2020, Kraig …
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5/25/22
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Trooper Spencer Morris, 34, of Crittenden County, was awarded the Arkansas State Police Trooper of the Year Award for 2021 today during the department’s annual honors and awards ceremony. …
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From the Arkansas State Police
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5/25/22
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Incumbents County Judge Warren Campbell, County/Circuit Clerk Donnie Davis and Sheriff Glenn Wheeler apparently won their preferential primary elections and only Wheeler will have an opponent in …
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Staff Report
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5/25/22
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