by - November 9, 2025 7:45 am
Farmer Hallie Shoffner, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, thinks a new approach to agriculture policy is needed in this country. She blames incumbent GOP Sen. Tom Cotton, in…
by - November 6, 2025 6:08 pm
The National Cold War Center (NCWC) in Blytheville announced Thursday (Nov. 6) that former U.S. Secretary of State and former CIA Director Michael Pompeo has joined the organization as a special…
by - November 6, 2025 5:16 pm
The office of Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin is asking the Arkansas Supreme Court for a stay of a lower court ruling that mandated a March 3, 2026, date for…
by - November 5, 2025 1:11 pm
All lanes of the Interstate 55 Mississippi River bridge will be closed Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 15-16, to allow crews to perform bridge joint repairs. Weather permitting, I-55 will be…
by - November 5, 2025 1:08 pm
The Arkansas Department of Commerce announced Wednesday (Nov. 5) that Gov. Sarah Sanders has appointed Jimmy Harris as the new Arkansas Insurance Commissioner. Harris will be sworn in the same…
by - November 5, 2025 12:29 pm
Arkansas health care leaders are looking to diagnose several long-term critical issues, and a new pot of federal money will be a catalyst for the changes. While the One Big…
by - November 4, 2025 7:01 am
A late September national conference of agricultural leaders, including U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, was held in Arkansas and gave some hope to farmers across the state who…
by - November 3, 2025 8:41 pm
Gov. Sarah Sanders joined other Republican Arkansas elected statewide and federal officials, along with several Democratic challengers, in filing for the 2026 elections on the first day of the filing…
by - November 3, 2025 8:17 pm
Few Democrats emerged Monday (Nov. 3) in Arkansas House and Senate district races in the Fort Smith metro. Monday was the first day of filing for candidates in the 17…
by - November 3, 2025 8:00 pm
Gov. Sarah Sanders on Monday (Nov. 3) announced she was deploying approximately 100 Arkansas Army National Guard Soldiers to Washington, D.C., to support the D.C. National Guard’s ongoing civil security…
by - November 2, 2025 9:11 am
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture has selected six projects to receive a total of $336,560 in funding through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP). Funded by the U.S. Department…
by - November 2, 2025 9:01 am
Chris Jones, the 2022 Democratic gubernatorial nominee, is a 2026 candidate for U.S. Congress, District 2. He may have primary competition, but hopes to square off against incumbent GOP U.S….
by - November 1, 2025 8:21 am
On Friday (Oct. 31), Gov. Sarah Sanders and the Arkansas Department of Human Services outlined moves being made to offset the federal government shutdown, which is entering a new month….
by - November 1, 2025 8:00 am
A Pulaski County Circuit Court judge ruled Friday (Oct. 31) that Gov. Sarah Sanders must move the special general election date for a vacancy in House District 70 to March…
by - October 30, 2025 3:13 pm
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders announced the following appointments on Thursday (Oct. 30): Arkansas Psychology Board Peggy Pack, Maumelle, to the Arkansas Psychology Board. Term to expire Dec. 31, 2028. Replaces…
by - October 30, 2025 3:09 pm
China has agreed to buy 12 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans this year after buying none during this harvest season, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday (Oct….
by - October 30, 2025 9:11 am
Smaller cattle herds and strong consumer demand have caused beef prices to rise by as much as 15% during the past year. This steady rise occurred despite a slight drop…
by - October 29, 2025 7:00 pm
Child care in Arkansas can be made more available and affordable by reducing licensing and regulatory burdens, providing pooled or state-backed insurance programs, and expanding workforce training offerings, according to…
by - October 28, 2025 11:13 pm
Arkansas potentially has a “world-class resource” in its lithium deposits and is an attractive partner thanks to its welcoming attitude and established regulatory framework. China enjoys a huge head start…
by - October 28, 2025 8:21 pm
After a difficult 2024 financially, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield should have a better year this year, CEO Curtis Barnett told the Rotary Club of Little Rock Tuesday (Oct….
