BENTONVILLE -- Two local criminal cases involving Aurora Phelps remain on hold as federal authorities work to extradite the woman from Mexico, where she was...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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GALLERY: America 250 Great American State Fair booths
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Jul 3, 2026Open source
Wilson Auctioneers talks upcoming Lake Hamilton property auctions
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Jul 3, 2026Open source
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More than 100,000 signatures delivered to Arkansas Capitol for ballot rights amendment
Supporters deliver more than 100,000 signatures to the state capitol for a measure that would change how Arkansans get issues on the ballot
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Arkansas Game and Fish ramps up lake patrols for busy Fourth of July weekend
As thousands of Arkansans head to lakes and rivers for the Fourth of July holiday, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is increasing patrols to help keep boat
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Arkansas citizen group submits signatures for Ballot Measure Rights Amendment
Friday, Protect AR Rights, a citizen group seeking to put an amendment to the Arkansas Constitution on this November's ballot, reached a crucial milestone&md...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Arkansas GOP files FEC complaint over missing disclaimer box on Chris Jones' yard signs
Can a missing box on a campaign sign become a federal election issue?The Republican Party of Arkansas says yes, filing a complaint with the Federal Election Com
Jul 4, 2026Open source
"She's a rockstar" | Woman saves husband's life with CPR on Central Arkansas lake
"She's a rockstar" | Woman saves husband's life with CPR on Central Arkansas lake
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home creates guide for ‘ethically’ using AI
MOUNTAIN HOME -- As educational institutions everywhere reckon with the rise of artificial intelligence, Arkansas State University-Mountain Home has publishe...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Dried-out Arkansas bottomlands mean more timber available for logging, reduced prices at mills
The drought has made it easier for loggers to harvest Arkansas timber, but that has caused the timber price to drop.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
International student enrollment down sharply at 3 Arkansas universities
At least three Arkansas universities saw significant declines in international students from 2024 to 2025, including a drop of more than 35% at the Universit...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
‘Once in a lifetime’ Freedom Fest kicks off tomorrow
Arkansas State University will host Freedom Fest, celebrating the United States 250th birthday with many free events for all residents. Organizers said it wi...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Pro-ballot initiative group submits 108,837 signatures
Backers of a proposed Arkansas constitutional amendment that would make citizen-proposed laws and constitutional amendments a fundamental right submitted 108...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
South Arkansas native David Pryor's moderate approach built respect on both sides of political aisle
Democrat David Hampton Pryor was one of the most successful politicians in Arkansas history, serving nearly a quarter-century on Capitol Hill, first as a U.S...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Arkansas 2026-27 Fishing Regulations changes in fffect, new guidebook released
The new 2026-27 Arkansas Fishing Guidebook now available to download right to your phone.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Update: Manila man killed in three-vehicle crash
A 20-year-old Manila man died Thursday in a three-vehicle crash on Highland Drive in east Jonesboro, according to Arkansas State Police.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Federal judge strikes down several Arkansas petition laws; says laws violate the First Amendment
Federal judge strikes down several Arkansas petition laws; says laws violate the First Amendment
Jul 3, 2026Open source
The nation’s 250th: How Arkansans can celebrate July 4
Events marking the 250th birthday of the Declaration of Independence had been underway in Arkansas well before the July 4 holiday.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Brent Morgan to lead Central Arkansas region for Farmers & Merchants Bank
Farmers & Merchants Bank announced the appointment of Brent Morgan as Regional President for Central Arkansas, as the Stuttgart-based bank expands its presen...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Arkansas Community Foundation board selects Smiley, Ronnel to lead
The Arkansas Community Foundation Board of Directors has elected Vance Smiley of Little Rock as chair and Jennifer Ronnel, also of Little Rock, as vice chair...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Challengers score victories in lawsuit against Arkansas’ restrictions on citizen ballot initiatives
A federal judge in Arkansas has thrown out a handful of state laws that put extra restrictions on citizen efforts to gather signatures for ballot initiatives...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
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Decatur is in Benton County, Arkansas.
Region: Arkansas
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72722
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More than 100,000 signatures delivered to Arkansas Capitol for ballot rights amendment
Supporters deliver more than 100,000 signatures to the state capitol for a measure that would change how Arkansans get issues on the ballot
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Arkansas Game and Fish ramps up lake patrols for busy Fourth of July weekend
As thousands of Arkansans head to lakes and rivers for the Fourth of July holiday, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is increasing patrols to help keep boat
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Arkansas citizen group submits signatures for Ballot Measure Rights Amendment
Friday, Protect AR Rights, a citizen group seeking to put an amendment to the Arkansas Constitution on this November's ballot, reached a crucial milestone&md...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Arkansas GOP files FEC complaint over missing disclaimer box on Chris Jones' yard signs
Can a missing box on a campaign sign become a federal election issue?The Republican Party of Arkansas says yes, filing a complaint with the Federal Election Com
Jul 4, 2026Open source
"She's a rockstar" | Woman saves husband's life with CPR on Central Arkansas lake
"She's a rockstar" | Woman saves husband's life with CPR on Central Arkansas lake
Jul 4, 2026Open source
BENTONVILLE -- Two local criminal cases involving Aurora Phelps remain on hold as federal authorities work to extradite the woman from Mexico, where she was...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home creates guide for ‘ethically’ using AI
MOUNTAIN HOME -- As educational institutions everywhere reckon with the rise of artificial intelligence, Arkansas State University-Mountain Home has publishe...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Dried-out Arkansas bottomlands mean more timber available for logging, reduced prices at mills
The drought has made it easier for loggers to harvest Arkansas timber, but that has caused the timber price to drop.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
‘Once in a lifetime’ Freedom Fest kicks off tomorrow
Arkansas State University will host Freedom Fest, celebrating the United States 250th birthday with many free events for all residents. Organizers said it wi...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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