Author : Kenneth Cook

State Sports

Arkansas Razorbacks Tap Memphis’ Ryan Silverfield as New Head Football Coach Amid Fan Backlash

Kenneth CookDecember 1, 2025December 1, 2025

by Kenneth CookDecember 1, 2025December 1, 20250233

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The University of Arkansas has officially named Ryan Silverfield as the 35th head coach of the Razorbacks football program, pulling the successful...

Local News

Trump Pardons Former Nursing Home Exec Behind Skyline Collapse, Erasing $38M Tax Fraud Sentence

Kenneth CookNovember 30, 2025November 30, 2025

by Kenneth CookNovember 30, 2025November 30, 20250240

BATESVILLE, Ark. — President Donald Trump has granted a full pardon to Joseph Schwartz, the former head of Skyline Healthcare—a now-defunct nursing home chain that...

State Sports

USF Coach Alex Golesh Expected to Become Next Arkansas Razorbacks Head Coach

Kenneth CookNovember 27, 2025November 27, 2025

by Kenneth CookNovember 27, 2025November 27, 20250299

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — University of Arkansas officials appear to be closing in on their next head football coach, with multiple reports indicating that Alex Golesh,...

US Politics

Prosecutor Drops Georgia Election Interference Case Against Trump and Allies

Kenneth CookNovember 27, 2025November 27, 2025

by Kenneth CookNovember 27, 2025November 27, 20250183

ATLANTA, Ga. — A Georgia prosecutor on Wednesday formally dismissed all criminal charges against Donald J. Trump and several co-defendants in the high-profile 2025 election-interference...

Regional/State Crime

Updated: Arkansas Inmate Captured After Running Off While Taking Out Trash

Kenneth CookNovember 27, 2025November 27, 2025

by Kenneth CookNovember 27, 2025November 27, 20250225

ST. FRANCIS COUNTY, Ark. — An inmate who bolted from a detention center while taking out the trash has been captured, authorities confirmed Tuesday, bringing...

Regional/State Crime

ASP Arrests Oklahoma Man, Seizes 221 lbs of Illegal Marijuana

Kenneth CookNovember 27, 2025November 27, 2025

by Kenneth CookNovember 27, 2025November 27, 20250220

VAN BUREN, Ark. — On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at around 7 a.m., an Arkansas State Trooper stopped a 2005 Toyota pickup truck near the Arkansas/Oklahoma...

US News

Two National Guard Members Critically Injured in Washington, D.C. Shooting; Suspect in Custody

Kenneth CookNovember 27, 2025November 27, 2025

by Kenneth CookNovember 27, 2025November 27, 20250222

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two members of the West Virginia National Guard remain in critical condition after being shot in what authorities describe as a targeted...

Regional/State Crime

Inmate Escape Alert: Inmate Wayne Schutz, 25, Missing From Benton Work Release Assignment

Kenneth CookNovember 19, 2025November 19, 2025

by Kenneth CookNovember 19, 2025November 19, 20250237

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas State Police is issuing this Inmate Escape Alert at the request of the Arkansas Department of Corrections. On Tuesday, November 18,...

Regional/State Crime

Van Buren Police Launch Homicide Investigation After Oklahoma Man’s Body Found Near Arkansas River

Kenneth CookNovember 19, 2025November 19, 2025

by Kenneth CookNovember 19, 2025November 19, 20250251

VAN BUREN, Ark. — Van Buren police have opened a homicide investigation after the body of an Oklahoma man was recovered near the Arkansas River...

Regional/State Crime

Conway Police Arrest Two in Domestic Battery Case Involving Minor

Kenneth CookNovember 19, 2025November 19, 2025

by Kenneth CookNovember 19, 2025November 19, 20250236

CONWAY, Ark. — Conway police have arrested two individuals on felony charges after an investigation uncovered that an 11-year-old child had been subjected to ongoing...

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