HOT SPRINGS — Arkansas students and parents seeking choices for high-quality educational opportunities will have an exciting new option this fall through the ASMSA Online Academy. The ASMSA …
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4/21/25
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HOT SPRINGS — Trooper Christian Ramirez was involved in a serious single-vehicle wreck around 5:20 p.m. on Sunday, April 20, 2025, on Arkansas 7 in Garland County. He underwent surgery last …
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4/21/25
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The Newton County Quorum Court met in regular session Monday night, April 7, and the only items of new business were passages of two ordinances, one was required to amend the 2024 Road Department …
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JEFF DEZORT
Newton County Times
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4/21/25
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Partners in Prevention (PIP), the Drug Free Community Grant initiative created to provide substance education opportunities for Newton County's youth discussed possible fundraisers when its …
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Staff Report
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4/21/25
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The annual Jasper, Arkansas, Information and Job Fair returns to Jasper's Bradley Park on Friday, April 25, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Added this year will be information about emergency and disaster …
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4/21/25
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The Newton County Cancer Support Group announces its annual spring fundraiser. It will be awarding a quilt again this year. The quilt will be on display at Anstaff Bank during April and May. This …
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4/21/25
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"What's New at the Shop," presented by Dianne Sews and More, of Nixa, Missouri, will lead off the next session of the Northwest Arkansas Quilting Workshop which continues Thursday, April 24, at the …
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Staff Report
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4/21/25
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The Jasper Advertising and Promotion Commission (JAPC) was authorized by the city council in 2020 with a stipulation - that after five years the council would examine and evaluate the commission's …
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By JEFF DEZORT
Newton County Times
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4/21/25
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The Shindig - Ozark Living Expo - two days of local heritage presented live through music, demonstrations, exhibits and lectures, returns to the Newton County Fairgrounds Friday and Saturday, April …
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Staff Report
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4/21/25
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Boil water orders from the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) and landslides were topics of discussion during the April 14 meeting of Newton County's Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC). As of …
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Staff Report
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4/21/25
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LITTLE ROCK — Dyeing and decorating eggs is a longstanding part of Easter celebrations for many families, but for people concerned about egg prices and food allergies, Cooperative Extension …
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By REBEKAH HALL
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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4/21/25
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May marks the return of fishing derby season at the Compton Pond. Located behind the Compton Volunteer Fire Station, the pond has hosted a series of youth fishing derbies sponsored by several local …
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4/21/25
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LITTLE ROCK — On Friday, April 18th, 2025, the Governor signed into law:
SB241 - To amend the uniform attendance and leave policy act; and to grant paid leave to public employees in the …
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4/20/25
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LITTLE ROCK — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders appealed FEMA's decision to deny Arkansas' Major Disaster Declaration for Individual Assistance and the request for a Major Disaster Declaration …
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4/20/25
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FAYETTEVILLE — Small organisms can have a big impact. That’s why researchers explored nearly a dozen nontraditional yeast strains to find out which ones could brew the best nonalcoholic …
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By JOHN LOVETT
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station
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4/19/25
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FAYETTEVILLE — To install, or not to install, that is the question — and attendees of the 12th Annual Mid-South Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference will have the chance to hear …
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By DREW VIGUET
National Agricultural Law Center
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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4/19/25
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LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture on Tuesday estimated crop-related flood damage in Arkansas to be a “conservative” $78.9 million; and …
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By MARY HIGHTOWER
U of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
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4/19/25
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FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas pecan growers have an easy-to-use online tool to help them determine when to spray a fungicide to ward off “pecan scab,” a fungal disease that degrades pecan …
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By JOHN LOVETT
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station
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4/19/25
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CONWAY — On May 15, the Cooperative Extension Service will offer its last produce safety grower training until a new funding opportunity is secured for the program. Sarah Bakker, extension food …
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By REBEKAH HALL
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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4/19/25
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FAYETTEVILLE — The countdown is on to secure the fate of one of the most important resources to Western agriculture: the Colorado River. Managing the Colorado River’s water allocation is …
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By DREW VIGUET
National Agricultural Law Center
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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4/19/25
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