Pocahontas, Arkansas – The Randolph County Heritage Museum will host The Great War: Arkansas in World War I, a free traveling exhibit highlighting Arkansas’s role during World War I both at home and on the battlefield. The exhibit will be on display Tuesday, April 14 through Saturday, April 25 at [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A routine lottery ticket purchase landed one Arkansas player his biggest win yet. Jamie Mann, a Mountain Home resident, won $120,000 in the April 3 Natural State Jackpot (NSJ) drawing. He claimed his prize at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Claim Center on April 7. The winning [read more…]
POINSETT COUNTY, Ark. — A traffic stop in Poinsett County led to the seizure of about 3 pounds, 12 ounces of methamphetamine, along with cocaine, hydrocodone, marijuana and drug paraphernalia, according to the Poinsett County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said deputies stopped a Ford Focus on April 7, 2026, [read more…]
JONESBORO – Eight Arkansas State University students were selected for the Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education (ADHE), enabling them to continue their experimentations. The focus of SURF is to continue the development of undergraduate academic research efforts at Arkansas’s higher education institutions and [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A traffic stop in Jonesboro led to the arrest of a suspect after police said they found about 42 grams of suspected methamphetamine hidden in his pants leg. Jordan Jerome Mcadoo, 35, of Jonesboro, was arrested on April 7, 2026, on charges of possession of methamphetamine or [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. Two suspects were arrested after a probation search at a Jonesboro hotel room allegedly turned up more than 14 grams of suspected methamphetamine, syringes, pills, and other paraphernalia, according to a probable cause affidavit. Amanda Gail Brown, 49, of Jonesboro, and Faith Amanda Miller, 42, of Trumann, were [read more…]
AUGUSTA, Ark. — The First Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has determined a Woodruff County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) deputy was justified in using lethal force during an officer-involved shooting that occurred on March 15, 2026. Around 4:15 a.m., WCSO deputies responded to a residence in the 1100 block of White [read more…]
OSCEOLA, Ark. — Less than two weeks after being sworn in, Robert “Bobby” Ephlin is already the former Osceola police chief. Reports from WREG, K8, and WMC confirmed that he resigned effective Wednesday morning over the controversy caused when he slapped a paraplegic man in the face and placed him [read more…]
Little Rock, AR – April is Child Abuse Prevention Month—a time to raise awareness, educate communities, and empower people to prevent abuse before it happens. Children’s Advocacy Centers of Arkansas (CACar) joins partners across the state in encouraging residents to recognize the signs of abuse, take action when they suspect [read more…]
Scammers Are Impersonating Arkansas Courts with Fake Traffic Citations Arkansans have reported receiving text messages from senders claiming to be an Arkansas court regarding an alleged unpaid traffic citation. The message includes a case number, judge name, and a deadline to respond, and it directs recipients to click a link to [read more…]
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