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North Little Rock attorney joins race for circuit court seat

Jacob Wickliffe of North Little Rock is joining the race to succeed Pulaski County Circuit Judge Cathi Compton who is retiring when her term ends next year.

Little Rock School Board approves new 7-zone map, down from 9 zones

After weeks of deliberations, meetings with community members and four different drafts, the Little Rock School Board approved a new zone map with seven geographical areas instead of nine to comply ...

Democrat Chris Jones files to run against U.S. Rep. French Hill

Democrat Chris Jones has filed to run against U.S. Rep. French Hill, R-Ark., for the state's 2nd Congressional District in next year's midterm elections, according to documents submitted to the ...

Man dies in single vehicle crash in Pulaski County

A Jonesboro man died Tuesday evening in a single-vehicle crash in Pulaski County, according to a preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police.

Ex-Pulaski County employee faces felony charge after 132 voters’ files were changed

A former employee of the Pulaski County Clerk's office was arrested on "an election-integrity charge" over switching the voting precincts of 132 voters in North Little Rock ahead of the 2024 general ...

Double homicide at Devil’s Den State Park shocks Arkansas community

Police late Wednesday announced that Andrew James McGann, 28, of Springdale had been arrested on two counts of capital murder ...

Folk School of Fayetteville scheduled to close this month

The historic Walker Stone House, currently the home to the Folk School of Fayetteville, stands Thursday in downtown Fayetteville. Folk School of Fayetteville's lease with the City of Fayetteville ...

RECORDINGS | OPINION: Reissues and reinventions — these artists are taking risks

These records span decades, styles and ambitions, but all raise the same question: What are we really hearing when we listen?

Coach Sam Pittman discusses Arkansas Razorbacks’ position battles ahead of fall camp

It will be an early wake-up call for the Arkansas Razorbacks on Friday as they open training camp with a 6 a.m. or so workout and a fully healthy quarterback in Taylen Green.

Man arrested in hit-and-run crash that killed highway worker on I-30 in Hempstead County

A Texarkana man turned himself in Thursday to face a felony charge stemming from a July 21 hit-and-run on Interstate 30 near Fulton that killed a contractor working for the Arkansas Department of ...

Northwest Arkansas animal adoption groups waive or reduce fees to help Clear the Shelters in August

Four area animal shelters are taking part in a nationwide effort to find pets forever homes in August. Now in its 11th year, ...

Mississippi County Hospital System, NYITCOM at Arkansas State commit to collaborative relationship and residency program application

The Mississippi County Hospital System and medical school at Arkansas State University announced a partnership Thursday to launch a family medicine residency program and other collaborative health ...