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Arkansas again sees decline in new and active virus cases, hospitalizations

LITTLE ROCK  — Arkansas had 1,103 new probable and confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, according to the state's department of health. There were 13,518 active confirmed...

Bill to abolish abortions in Arkansas sails through Senate Committee

LITTLE ROCK  — A bill to abolish abortions in Arkansas sailed through the Senate Public Health, Welfare, and Labor Committee on Wednesday. SB 6, the...

Arkansas lawmaker off committees for 3 days for swearing

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.  — An Arkansas state senator on Wednesday was suspended from serving on two committees for three days because she called a colleague a...

Arkansas Secretary of State announces intention to seek re-election for 2nd term

LITTLE ROCK  — Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston announced his intention to seek re-election for a second term on Thursday. Thurston was first elected...

Arkansas State students to work remotely Thursday due to ice storm warning

LITTLE ROCK — Students at Arkansas State University will continue to work remotely Thursday due to inclement weather, the school announced in a press release. School officials...

BBQ wood pellet mill opening in Hope; up to 100 new jobs coming

LITTLE ROCK  — Dansons USA said Wednesday (Feb. 10) it will open “the country’s largest barbecue wood pellet mill and distribution center” in Hope,...

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