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Arkansas Senate Bill Aims to Ban Cell Phones in Schools to Improve Student Well-Being

Fort Smith, Ark. — A new bill aimed at reducing student distractions and improving mental health has cleared a significant hurdle in the Arkansas...

Bridge over L’Anguille River on Highway 261 near Caldwell closed for repairs until February 21

Arkansas - ARDOT crews have temporarily closed the bridge over the L’Anguille River on Highway 261 near Caldwell as of Thursday, January 30, following...

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announces Bell to Bell, No Cell Act to ban smartphones in Arkansas public schools starting in 2025-2026

Arkansas - Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced the Bell to Bell, No Cell Act, a new piece of legislation aimed at banning smartphones and...

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders amends disaster proclamation to provide funding for storm recovery

Arkansas - According to the state officials, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has issued an executive order amending Proclamation DR 24-05 to allocate $216,941.19 for...

Arkansas Lawmakers Seek to Abolish Slavery in the State Constitution

Fort Smith, Ark. — A proposed amendment filed ahead of the 2025 Arkansas legislative session seeks to fully abolish slavery in the state’s constitution,...

Protesters Rally in Rogers, Arkansas Against Trump’s Immigration Policies

ROGERS, Ark. — On Saturday, a group of approximately 100 protesters gathered in Rogers to voice their opposition to President Donald Trump’s immigration policies....

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