Wendell Griffen, Michael Rushin compete to become Pulaski County’s next chief executive
Pulaski County voters on Nov. 3 will choose a new chief executive to oversee the government of Arkansas' largest county.
Oct 18, 2026Open source
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HIGH PROFILE: Calvin White Jr., Little Rock native, now Arkansas State University’s first Black chancellor
Calvin White Jr. first came to Arkansas State University as provost in 2023, and he has seen the university expand alongside the state's boomi...
Oct 18, 2026Open source
UAPB hires Brown as provost, executive vice chancellor for academic affairs
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has appointed Dr. Sonja M. Brown as provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs, effec...
Oct 17, 2026Open source
A Killing in Arkansas
The star attraction at the Lonoke Fair was a vigilante killer. He could be the county's next sheriff.
Oct 15, 2026Open source
WATCH: Election 2026: U.S. District 3 debate on Arkansas TV
Watch the Election 2026 Arkansas TV Debate featuring U.S. Congressional District 3 candidates, Robb Ryerse (D), Bobby Wilson (L), and incumben...
Oct 14, 2026Open source
Incumbent Zach Gramlich faces off with newcomer Wendy Peer for State House District 50 seat
FORT SMITH -- Both the Republican and Democratic candidates for the Arkansas State Representative District 50 seat list affordability as a top...
Oct 13, 2026Open source
Sanders’ challengers contend governor isn’t concentrating enough on key issues Arkansans face
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders boasted during a debate Tuesday about the state’s successes during her term while her challengers, Demo...
Oct 13, 2026Open source
Eastern District of Arkansas seeks to hold more hearings in federal courthouses outside Little Rock
In Arkansas' federal eastern district, the majority of court proceedings have been held in the Richard Sheppard Arnold U.S. District Courthous...
Oct 12, 2026Open source
Reported rapes triple at University of Arkansas, rise at other state universities
FAYETTEVILLE -- Just five of 19 rape cases reported last year at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville appeared in campus police records, a...
Oct 12, 2026Open source
Producers Rice Mill in Stuttgart still busy with state’s diminished crop
With Arkansas long-grain rice acreage projected to drop to the lowest levels since 1977, Producers Rice Mill is Stuttgart is expecting tighter...
Oct 11, 2026Open source
Sanders adviser Caldwell draws fire over vote that critics say benefits Arkansas private club over public h...
A five-mile stretch of the St. Francis River in northeast Arkansas forms a legal battleground over influence and public access to a waterfowl...
Oct 11, 2026Open source
Helena residents say cycling tour a boost to King Biscuit Blues Festival attendance
Helena-West Helena welcomed the Arkansas Graveler cycling tour and the King Biscuit Blues Festival this week, with the Blues Festival expected...
Oct 11, 2026Open source
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