Arkansas Governor Announces Initiative for Locally Sourced School Meals
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Wednesday the launch of the Arkansas Plate Initiative, a statewide program to connect local food...
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Gov. Sanders Approves Deployment of 100 Arkansas National Guardsmen to Washington, D.C.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Monday the deployment of approximately 100 soldiers from the Arkansas Army National Guard’s 142nd Field...
Recent Loud Booms in Arkansas Point to Possible Military or Atmospheric Causes
BATESVILLE, Ark. – Just days ago, on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, residents across central and northern Arkansas reported a loud boom that rattled homes and...
Sanders Directs $500,000 to Arkansas Food Banks as Shutdown Jeopardizes SNAP Benefits
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – With the federal government shutdown entering its second month and threatening to halt Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for nearly...
Congressman Crawford Blames Senate for SNAP Delays Amid Arkansas Food Bank Strain
JONESBORO, Ark. – As Arkansas food banks report surging demand comparable to the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Jonesboro, renewed his...
Activists Brave Rain to Protest ICE Operations at Little Rock DHS Office
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Amid chilly rain and gusty winds, around 20 masked protesters gathered Wednesday afternoon outside the U.S. Department of Homeland Security facility...
Dierks High School Claims $1 Million Victory in T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights Contest
DIERKS, Ark. – In a stunning upset for a town of just 900 residents, Dierks High School was crowned the grand prize winner Thursday morning...
SNAP Benefits at Risk in November Amid Ongoing Federal Shutdown, DHS Warns
BATESVILLE, Ark. – The Arkansas Department of Human Services has advised that November SNAP benefits for over 222,000 residents could face delays or disruptions if...
Updated Details Confirm Four Injured, Two Killed in Johnson County I-40 Cattle Truck Crash
CLARKSVILLE, Ark. – The Arkansas Department of Public Safety has released a detailed report on a fatal multi-vehicle crash involving a cattle truck on Interstate...
One Injured in Shooting Outside Jonesboro VFW Saturday Night
JONESBORO, Ark. – One person was hospitalized following a shooting outside the Veterans of Foreign Wars post on North Airport Road late Saturday night. Jonesboro...