Leadership Hired, Construction Underway on Arkansas Children’s campus; Website Featuring Drone Footage is Live in Media Kit at archildrens.org/NCOR LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Children’s and the Arkansas Attorney General’s Office are rewriting the narrative to protect future generations from the opioid crisis. After announcing its creation in 2023, the partners [read more…]
JONESBORO – The Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce (JRCC) will kick off the annual Paint the Town Red Week (PTTR) on Monday, Aug. 25. The festivities will culminate with the Great A-State Block Party, to be held from 5 – 9:00 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 29, on Main St. in [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — St. Bernards Healthcare announced its selection to Forbes’ “America’s Best-In-State Employers 2025” list released on Thursday, joining a group of 25 employers in Arkansas. St. Bernards’ ranking marks the only organization based in eastern Arkansas with a presence on the list. Forbes Media LLC compiled the rankings [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A 44-year-old man has been sentenced to 60 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to sex trafficking and rape charges involving a 14-year-old victim, prosecutors announced. Second Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Sonia F. Hagood said Mario Terrell Brown pleaded guilty in multiple state [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Local attorney Brian Miles has announced his candidacy for Circuit Judge Division 5. Miles has over 24 years of legal experience and has practiced in every court in the Judicial District. He currently serves as Chief Public Defender for the 2nd Judicial District, which includes Clay, Craighead, [read more…]
BATESVILLE, Arkansas — Lyon College will kick off its 2025-26 Faculty Colloquium series with a presentation exploring the secret language of cats and the science behind their facial expressions on Friday, Aug. 29, at 4 p.m. in Nucor Auditorium in the Lyon Business and Economics Building, 2300 Highland Rd. The [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — The smell of smoked perfection, the sound of live music, and two days of FREE, family-friendly fun are coming back to Downtown Jonesboro Friday, September 26th and Saturday, the 27th. The 2025 Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival, presented by the Jonesboro Advertising and Promotion Commission, features an action-packed [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Terrence Ward’s “interim” tag didn’t last long at the Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce. Ward, who was named the LawCo Chamber’s interim leader last month, was unanimously approved by the board of directors August 13 to become the permanent Executive Director. “In the short time he’s [read more…]
Quitman Woman Sentenced to Probation for Excavation and Removal of Native American Human Skeletal Remains Located in a National Forest LITTLE ROCK—Kristy Loree Gordon was sentenced to four years’ probation for the excavation and removal of archaeological resources that included human skeletal remains and were located on public land at [read more…]
AMITY, Ark. — On Friday, August 15, Ethan Tanner Fagan, 33, of Amity, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 90 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections following his conviction on 30 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Additional sentences include 10 years plus a 15-year suspended [read more…]
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