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HOBBS STATE PARK -- Al Knox has spent years here as a volunteer and trail supervisor. It was as a volunteer, in 2002, that he found the Ozark chinquapin.
by Frank Fellone September 25, 2022The Arkansas Board of Corrections declared its opposition to a proposed constitutional amendment that would legalize recreational marijuana on Friday, a day af…
by Michael R. Wickline , Stephen Simpson September 25, 2022A state effort to bolster the ranks of public defenders and prosecutors has offered little relief to Pulaski County courts burdened by backlogs of felony cases…
by Will Langhorne September 21, 2022LONDON -- The United Kingdom and the world bade farewell to Queen Elizabeth II on Monday with a state funeral that drew presidents and kings, princes and prime…
by The Associated Press , Danica Kirka, Mike Corder and Samya Kullab, The Associated Press September 19, 2022By Jack Schnedler
September 18, 2022Republican gubernatorial candidate Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Friday she had surgery to remove her thyroid and surrounding lymph nodes after cancer was f…
by Stephen Simpson September 18, 2022By JOSH BOAK
by The Associated Press September 13, 2022FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- Chaos reigned in the home where Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz grew up, testimony in his ongoing penalty trial has shown.
by The Associated Press September 12, 2022By DARLENE SUPERVILLE
by The Associated Press September 12, 2022Ever wonder what happened on this day in Arkansas history?
by Bill Bowden September 11, 2022Forgiving student loan debt could come with a tax bill in Arkansas, a state official has said.
by Neal Earley September 11, 2022Arkansas' general revenue in August increased by $26.2 million, or 4.4%, from the same month last year, bringing the total to $614.7 million, according to a re…
by Neal Earley September 10, 2022A panel of Arkansas lawmakers signed off on another round of $188 million in federal pandemic funds Thursday for public schools.
by Neal Earley September 5, 2022"Today I Choose Happy!" is a new children's book written by self-proclaimed "zany, life-outside-the-box" author Patti Farris of Mountainburg. This is Book No. …
by Bob Robinson September 4, 2022BENTONVILLE -- An 11-year-old boy who died after being swept into a storm drain Monday was pulled through 675 feet of underground pipe, a Fire Department offic…
by Mike Jones September 2, 2022