JONESBORO – The Lakeport Plantation Museum (LPM), located in Lake Village, is hosting its first Mississippi River symposium this fall. The event, “The Mississippi in American Memory,” will be held on Friday, Oct. 9. “Presentations may be on a wide range of topics related to the Mississippi River, from Indigenous [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The deadline for students to apply for the Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship, funded by the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL), is July 1. “The lottery was founded more than 15 years ago with the mission of raising funds for in-state student scholarships, and we’re excited to see [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — In recognition of National Internet Safety Month, the Arkansas State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force is encouraging parents, caregivers and communities across the state to strengthen their approach to protecting children online. Historically, the largest increases in online enticement cases occur during the summer [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — One lucky Arkansas player started the month with his biggest win yet. Tracy V., a White County resident, won $50,000 playing $50,000 Stacked, a $20 instant game. He claimed his prize at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Claim Center on June 1. Tracy was on his way [read more…]
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. — The Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees today approved a combined $402.6 million operating budget, as well as tuition and fees, for 2026-2027. Interim System President Robin Myers said the overall system budget reflects investments in retaining and recruiting employees, the addition of the College of [read more…]
JONESBORO – With the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) opening this fall, the new college at Arkansas State University is getting a head start on being part of the community. The CVM is now offering a Large Animal Ambulatory Service (LAAS). “A-State’s CVM is centered around serving the community, and [read more…]
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has opened the application period to hunt deer on some of the more popular wildlife management areas it manages through 11:59 p.m., July 1. Hunters interested in pursuing white-tailed deer during this fall’s permit-only hunts may apply online at www.agfc.com. AGFC wildlife management areas are [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) will require all Summer EBT (SEBT) recipients to reset the PIN numbers associated with their cards in response to reports of thefts of these benefits from out-of-state scammers. Eligible families should reset their PINs through the EBT call line at [read more…]
JONESBORO, AR – The City of Jonesboro has been awarded a $42,358 grant through the Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program granted by the U.S. Department of Justice. The funding supports the purchase of 38 new Armor Express Raven 2.0 tactical SWAT carrier systems for officers of the Jonesboro Police [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Following recent reports regarding a fraudulent video caller, the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL) urges players to use caution. “We have been notified of a caller posing as a lottery representative, offering winning million-dollar tickets to random phone numbers,” said ASL Executive Director Sharon Strong. “To be [read more…]
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