Change is on the way as Arkansas officials discussed how the completion of Interstate 57 will impact surrounding communities ...

The Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control Division has proposed rules to require more notice and public input before a medical ...

The existing probation and parole officers are working as hard as they can to get the job done, Cheek said. State Rep. Jim ...

Correction: A previous version of this story included an incorrect ending date to a public comment period. The mistake has ...

State Rep. Jim Wooten, R-Beebe, on Wednesday expressed frustration that the governor's office hasn't yet unveiled a proposed state employee pay plan overhaul to make the salaries more competitive.

Rep. Jim Wooten of Beebe said "Summit made the mistake" of buying a system in disrepair and now wants Arkansas customers to pay for the decision. Rep. Jon Eubanks of Paris also questioned Summit's ...

Results timing: Most results are typically reported by noon Eastern time on Wednesday. Only a small share of voters cast ballots by mail in the state. Results timing: Most results are typically ...

Special counsel Jack Smith’s Republican critics appear to have reason to celebrate. The Justice Department has a longstanding policy that says a sitting president can’t be prosecuted, which ...

Marvin Wooten (B/M, D.O.B. 06/09/1978) was killed on October 27, 2024, in the 1900 block of West Fayette Street. Deandre Yelverton (B/M, D.O.B. 10/24/1988) was killed on November 6, 2024, in the ...

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