Stone County Man Found Dead After Facing Murder Charges in Wife’s 2023 Death
Fred Michael Mixon, a 52-year-old Stone County man charged with the 2023 murder of his wife, Leslie Jo Mixon, was found dead at his residence...
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Arkansas Legislators Propose Bill to Protect Teachers and Students from Repeat Violence
Little Rock, Ark. – A new bill making its way through the Arkansas Legislature aims to safeguard teachers and students from repeated violent or abusive...
Body of Missing Man Found in Randolph County Following Extensive Search
POCAHONTAS, Ark. – The search for Anthony Scott, a missing man in Randolph County, came to a tragic conclusion after authorities located his body in...
ACLU Files Lawsuit Alleging Civil Rights Violation by Arkansas State Trooper
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The American Civil Liberties Union of Arkansas has filed a federal lawsuit claiming that an Arkansas State Police trooper violated a...
Arkansas Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Combat Human Trafficking with Unique Incentive
JONESBORO, Ark. – In an effort to curb human trafficking, an Arkansas lawmaker has introduced a bill that would reward truck drivers who report trafficking...
New Bill Proposes Restoring Gun Rights to Nonviolent Felons in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A new bill introduced at the Arkansas State Capitol seeks to restore gun rights to nonviolent felons, provided certain conditions are...
Missing Hot Springs Village man found dead after crash
HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE, Ark. – Arkansas State Police confirmed Wednesday that a man who was reported missing from Hot Springs Village was found dead after...
Seven Earthquakes Reported Along New Madrid Fault Line
Residents near the New Madrid Fault Line woke up to seismic activity on Monday as seven minor earthquakes shook the region, according to officials from...
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission director announces resignation
By: Mary Hennigan Arkansas Advocate Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Director Austin Booth announced his resignation Thursday during the wildlife agency’s regular monthly meeting. Booth has...
Arkansas Announces $48 Million in Workforce Training Grants
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders joined workforce development officials Thursday to announce a significant new Arkansas initiative, providing $48 million in workforce...
