WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced $10 million in new funding for eligible states, territories, and Tribal governments through cooperative agreements to better …
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6/27/24
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced that the National Cemetery Administration awarded nine grants totaling more than $2.4 million as part of the Veterans Legacy …
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6/27/24
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FORT SMITH – A Fort Smith man, Neil Ravi Mehta, age 32, was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release and ordered to pay $659,825.52 in restitution, …
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U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Arkansas
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6/27/24
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LITTLE ROCK — Zachary Bradley will spend 35 years in federal prison for production of child pornography, transfer of obscene materials to a minor, and attempted sex trafficking of a minor. …
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U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Arkansas
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6/27/24
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TEXARKANA – A central Arkansas man and woman were sentenced yesterday to a combined total of more than 30 years in federal prison for methamphetamine trafficking and related crimes. The …
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U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Arkansas
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6/27/24
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TEXARKANA – A West Texas man was sentenced to 168 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for methamphetamine trafficking. The Honorable Chief Judge Susan O. …
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U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Arkansas
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6/27/24
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LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin filed a lawsuit Monday against two pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), alleging that they used data from drug manufacturers and distributors to …
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Tess Vrbin www.arkansasadvocate.com
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6/27/24
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A lawsuit filed in January of this year went to court for a motion hearing on Thursday, June 24, at 10 a.m. in the Boone County Courthouse. The lawsuit involves a complaint filed by Roger Earnest, a …
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Staff Report news@harrisondaily.com
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6/27/24
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At Harrison’s city council meeting of committees held on Thursday, June 13, a discussion took place over the proposed rezoning of 807 and 809 S. Pine Street – with zoning to change from …
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LORETTA KNIEFF lorettak@harrisondaily.com
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6/27/24
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As summertime community events are underway, you may notice canvassers offering up several petitions to be signed wherever crowds gather. There are several such petitions going around currently and …
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6/25/24
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JASPER — Arkansas Sen. Bryan King (R) district 28 held a town hall meeting at the Jasper School Tuesday night, June 11, and opened the discussion on the topics of gravel mining and state budget …
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6/25/24
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The Criminal Justice Institute (CJI) is hosting a Prescription Drug/Opioid Overdose and Fentanyl Community Roundtable event for Newton County on Thursday, June 27, at 12 p.m. It will be held at the …
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6/25/24
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The following is a brief compilation of criminal cases that have been adjudicated in Newton County Circuit Court during the spring session. Circuit court cases are filed by county on the …
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6/25/24
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The Jasper City Council met in regular session early this month. Due to scheduling conflicts the meeting was held last Tuesday, June 11. Mayor Michael Thomas announced that the city's new waste water …
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Staff Report
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6/25/24
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The 25th annual Buffalo River Elk Festival will be held Friday and Saturday, June 28-29, in Jasper. The festival celebrates the successful reintroduction of elk to Newton County. Hunters interested …
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Staff Report
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6/25/24
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The next drive through or dine in fish fry/chicken dinner will be from 2-5 p.m., Friday, July 12, at the Newton County Senior Activity and Wellness Center in Jasper. For $11 get hand breaded fried …
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6/25/24
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The Single Parent Scholarship Fund will be selling slices of pie during the Buffalo River Elk Festival June 29 from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. in the Newton County Senior Activity and Wellness Center. Pie …
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6/25/24
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A Skywarn® class for Jasper will be held on Saturday, July 20, at 10 a.m. in the Newton County Courthouse courtroom. The class is open to anyone interested in learning more about severe weather …
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6/25/24
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The Jasper Pioneers Extension Homemakers Club took a field trip in lieu of conducting its regular monthly meeting. On May 12, the members and two guests visited the lavender farm at Auxarc Botanicals …
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6/25/24
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President Pat Dixon conducted the June meeting of the Friends of the Newton County Library with five members present. Library Director Kenya Windel reported enrollment in the Imagination Library is …
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By BETTY STIVERS
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6/25/24
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