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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Back in March, we first told you about a Little Rock nurse who traveled to New York to work on the frontlines and help with the COVID19 pandemic. Ruth McDonough spent months treating and caring for people who tested positive for the Coronavirus. Now, she’s back in the Capital City and […] → Read More
BIGELOW, Ark. — 94 years ago, The Rosenwald School was built in the small town of Bigelow. The school provided an education for African American students. The building is now vacant and serves as a community cultural center. People in the small town want to revitalize the school but now they’re facing a dispute with […] → Read More
POLK COUNTY, Ark. — The Polk County Sheriff has said that he will not be giving out tickets to people for not wearing masks. You can read his statement below. I have received numerous calls, texts, and messages from concerned citizens asking questions about the Public Health Directive mandating us to wear masks. I have not […] → Read More
CONWAY, Ark. – The Conway Police Department needs help identifying a man suspected of stealing a 6-year-old boys bike outside of Wal-Mart. The boy and his sister were inside the Wal-Mart on Skyline Drive on July 14 when a man cam up, grabbed the bike and rode off. When they came out, the bike was […] → Read More
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (News release) —A Little Rock woman was arrested this afternoon based on allegations she fraudulently obtained nearly $2 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans intended to provide relief for small businesses affected by COVID-19. Cody Hiland, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, and Diane Upchurch, Special Agent in Charge […] → Read More
PINE BLUFF, Ark. — UAPB Football released a statement regarding the Bethune-Cookman Game cancelation because of COVID-19. You can read the statement below. “We are aware of the decision announced today by the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference to the cancellation of fall sports competitions in 2020, which affects our previously scheduled Sept. 19 home football game […] → Read More
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (News release) – Two Arkansas inmates undergoing treatment for COVID-related symptoms in community hospitals recently died. On Wednesday, July 15, an East Arkansas Regional Unit inmate was pronounced dead at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. The inmate was in his mid-70s and serving a sentence for the first-degree battery. On Thursday, July […] → Read More
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (News release) – It is important to be vigilant and do your homework when donating to a new charity for the first time. Scammers have been stealing money from Arkansans by posing as veterans’ charities and often requesting charitable donations. Even though these bad actors can leave a bad taste in anyone’s mouth, it is important to note that […] → Read More
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A new survey found Arkansas Educators are very concerned about in-person classes this fall. The Arkansas Education Association asked more than 6,000 teachers statewide to answer questions about the news school year. The Arkansas Education Association President Carol Fleming released a statement saying, “We need supplies, support, and clearly communicated safety […] → Read More
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — With Arkansas Schools opening in just over a month, classrooms will look and function much differently thanks fo COVID-19. The Little Rock School District releasing its Ready for learning plan and among other things all students and staff will have to wear a mask. Some parents say they want to make […] → Read More
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (News release) — The Arkansas Department of Education has announced 12 teachers that were named 2021 Arkansas Teacher of the Year Regional Finalist. Read the full news release below: “The Arkansas Department of Education is pleased to announce the 12 teachers named 2021 Arkansas Teacher of the Year Regional Finalists. The regional finalists […] → Read More
ROGERS, Ark. (News Release) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Beaver Lake Project Office will no longer accept requests for private floating facilities/boat docks or marina boat slips on Beaver Lake. The lake can safely support only so many floating facilities and so many boats on the water. At this time, the Corps has […] → Read More
ROGERS, Ark. (News Release) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Beaver Lake Project Office will no longer accept requests for private floating facilities/boat docks or marina boat slips on Beaver Lake. The lake can safely support only so many floating facilities and so many boats on the water. At this time, the Corps has […] → Read More
PINE BLUFF, Ark. — Law enforcement, Racial Injustice, and social reform were just some of the topics discussed at a public forum in Pine Bluff on Thursday. The event was held at the Pine Bluff Convention Center and the purpose was to offer citizens an opportunity to be heard. “We can’t stop hatred,” Greg Tatum […] → Read More
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Grassroots Arkansas, Journey for Justice Alliance and The Arkansas Poor Peoples Campaign held a Black Lives Matter Education Equity Rally. They say change needs to happen and they won’t stop until local and state leaders listen. “We stumble sometimes on the world equal and equity. Equal is everyone has the exact […] → Read More
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Grassroots Arkansas, Journey for Justice Alliance and The Arkansas Poor Peoples Campaign held a Black Lives Matter Education Equity Rally. They say change needs to happen and they won’t stop until local and state leaders listen. “We stumble sometimes on the world equal and equity. Equal is everyone has the exact […] → Read More
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Secretary of State Photographers captured a timelapse of Tuesday’s storms that rolled in over the State Capitol. You can watch the time lapse above. → Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sens. John Boozman and Tom Cotton— along with U.S. Reps. Rick Crawford, French Hill, Steve Womack and Bruce Westerman—applauded the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for… → Read More
PINE BLUFF, Ark. — Authorities in Pine Bluff trying to find the cause of three separate fires in the city that all happened Monday afternoon. According to the reports, calls for two of the fires came in within minutes of each other. One happened on South Elm Street and the other was on South Nebraska […] → Read More
PINE BLUFF, Ark. — Authorities in Pine Bluff trying to find the cause of three separate fires in the city that all happened yesterday afternoon. According to the reports, calls for two of the fires came in within minutes of each other. One happened on South Elm Street and the other was on South Nebraska […] → Read More