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Arkansas Department of Emergency Services opens emergency operations center due to winter storm
15/01/2024

Arkansas Department of Emergency Services opens emergency operations center due to winter storm

The Arkansas Division of Emergency Management has announced the activation of their emergency operations center in response to the snow and cold air sweeping through the Natural State.

Major Case Squad investigating homicide in rural Ripley County
15/01/2024

Major Case Squad investigating homicide in rural Ripley County

DONIPHAN, Mo. (KFVS) - Authorities in Ripley County, Missouri are investigating after a couple was found dead inside their home on Saturday....

Arkansas ma*****na group pitches ballot measure for more patient access, triggered adult-use
15/01/2024

Arkansas ma*****na group pitches ballot measure for more patient access, triggered adult-use

A ma*****na industry group on Friday proposed a constitutional amendment to improve patient access to medical cannabis and legalize the drug for recreational use in Arkansas if it becomes legal under federal law. Arkansans for Patient Access said it was submitting ballot language to Arkansas Attorne...

Gov. Sarah Sanders gears up for second year
14/01/2024

Gov. Sarah Sanders gears up for second year

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders achieved major legislative goals in her first year in office, and she had her fair share of controversies. In year two, she...

Shooting victim, 16, becomes Pine Bluff’s first homicide of 2024
14/01/2024

Shooting victim, 16, becomes Pine Bluff’s first homicide of 2024

A 16-year-old boy was found shot to death Friday night at the intersection of South Georgia Street and East 25th Avenue, according to Pine Bluff police....

Pastime: A recipe for snow ice cream, just in case…
14/01/2024

Pastime: A recipe for snow ice cream, just in case…

There are few tasty delights of the often flaky and wet winter snow that can equal a good bowl full of snow ice cream. The approaching...

Obvious Problem Now Becoming Glaring for Razorbacks
14/01/2024

Obvious Problem Now Becoming Glaring for Razorbacks

Same story in third SEC loss of season after another blowout loss against Florida

IT'S A MIRACLE: First artificial heart pump successfully implanted at St. Bernards
14/01/2024

IT'S A MIRACLE: First artificial heart pump successfully implanted at St. Bernards

A patient at St. Bernards Medical Center received a Christmas miracle. Doctors at St. Bernards...

FNBC Promotes Hudson to President, Brown to VP
14/01/2024

FNBC Promotes Hudson to President, Brown to VP

FNBC Bank recently revealed significant leadership promotions as part of a long-term succession planning initiative, beginning with Chad Hudson, who was promoted to president as of...

Arkansas State Police urge caution as winter storm nears: 'consider staying home'
14/01/2024

Arkansas State Police urge caution as winter storm nears: 'consider staying home'

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — As Sunday's expected winter storm approaches, Arkansas State Police are urging motorists to consider staying home if bitter cold, rain and snow...

Cost summary for Jonesboro sports complex released
14/01/2024

Cost summary for Jonesboro sports complex released

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT/Edited News Release) - The Steering Committee for the Jonesboro Sportsplex was presented with a cost summary for the 200,000-square-foot facility on Tuesday morning,...

Warming center to be open in Batesville during sub-freezing temps
14/01/2024

Warming center to be open in Batesville during sub-freezing temps

The First United Methodist Church in Batesville is scheduled to have a warming center, located at 668 Water St. (the corner of 7th and Water), open...

2027 Power 5 prospect Hakim Frampton excited to play prep career in Arkansas
14/01/2024

2027 Power 5 prospect Hakim Frampton excited to play prep career in Arkansas

The start of the new year is somewhat of a homecoming for Hakim Frampton. For about the first three years of his life, Frampton lived part-time in Arkansas. Over a decade later, he has returned to The Natural State and enrolled at Joe T. Robinson as he looks forward to continuing his prep football ....

Florida hosted Arkansas State transfer quarterback on Sunday
14/01/2024

Florida hosted Arkansas State transfer quarterback on Sunday

The college football transfer portal contact period came to a close on Sunday but not before Billy Napier and Co. got a gander at a depth option under center. Freshman quarterback Christian Hunt, who played for the Arkansas State Red Wolves in 2023, entered his name into the portal on Dec. 4 and is....

Winter storm leaves thousands of Arkansas customers without power
14/01/2024

Winter storm leaves thousands of Arkansas customers without power

More than 28,000 customers in Arkansas are without power Friday morning after a storm rolled through parts of the state Thursday night.

Search warrant yields over 200,000 pills, Fentanyl found
13/01/2024

Search warrant yields over 200,000 pills, Fentanyl found

IZARD COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - A man faces multiple charges after officers found over 200,000 pills, many of which tested positive for fentanyl. According to a...

Three Paragould Teens Missing According To The Morgan Nick Foundation
13/01/2024

Three Paragould Teens Missing According To The Morgan Nick Foundation

The Morgan Nick Foundation today posted the following information on three teenagers missing from Paragould. LANDON SMITH age 17 is missing from Paragould, Arkansas....

Scam Alert: Sheriff Deputy Impersonator Using Fake Phone Number
13/01/2024

Scam Alert: Sheriff Deputy Impersonator Using Fake Phone Number

JONESBORO, Ark. – Scammers are always looking for new ways to take advantage of people and in Craighead County, the sheriff’s department is warning of the...

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