Local Food Pantries Open to Serve Independence County Families
Independence County WRAAA 541 Barnet Dr, Batesville, AR 72501 870-793-5358 Food Pantry – Open Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Batesville Help and Hope 2622 E Main...
Author : Kenneth Cook
Arkansas congressman discusses shutdown effects with agriculture stakeholders
U.S. Representative Steve Womack also suggested the federal government could reopen soon By:Antoinette Grajeda-October 30, 20253:33 pm Existing challenges for Arkansas’ farmers could be exacerbated...
Trump Appeals Hush Money Conviction, Citing Immunity to Wipe Felon Label
NEW YORK – President Donald Trump formally appealed his May 2024 conviction on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records Monday night, arguing in a...
China Reopens Soybean Pipeline: Northeast Arkansas Growers See Futures Jump
JONESBORO, Ark. – For the soybean growers scattered across the flat fields of Northeast Arkansas—from the muddy banks of the St. Francis River in Clay...
Two Killed When Fleeing Vehicle Crashes During Pursuit in Little Rock
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Wednesday, October 29, 2025, around 10:15 p.m., an Arkansas State Police (ASP) Trooper observed a red Infiniti traveling eastbound on Interstate...
Lyon College to Honor Military and First Responders at Nov. 8 Football Game
BATESVILLE, Arkansas — Lyon College will recognize and honor those who serve and protect during its Military and First Responders Appreciation Day at its football game against Texas...
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...
Monkey Mayhem: Escaped Rhesus Monkeys Recounted After Truck Crash in Jasper County
HEIDELBERG, Miss. – What began as a chaotic escape of research primates from an overturned truck on Interstate 59 evolved into a revised tally Tuesday...