Arkansas native to be honored on USPS stamp
ARKANSAS CITY, Ark. (AP) -- This year's Black Heritage stamp issued by the U.S. Postal Service will honor the Arkansas native who created Ebony and Jet ...
View ArticlePisani, Howdeshell No. 1, team No. 2
For just the second and third times in program history, Arkansas' gymnastics team has individuals ranked No. 1 in the nation while the team, which was No. 1 in the country a week ago, is No. 2 ...
View ArticleTrucks collide on University Ave
-; Two Ford F150 trucks collided this morning on South University Ave. The wreck occurred near the Long John Silvers. There was no report on injuries, but an ambulance arrived at the scene shortly ...
View ArticleChallenger passes Crawford in fundraising
PHOTO BY AP/THE SUN / GRAYCEN COLBERT Arkansas 1st Congressional District winner Rick Crawford thanks supporters shortly after becoming the first Republican to win the seat in 100 years during his ...
View ArticleFrom Florida to Arkansas, alimony reform is on the agenda
Alimony reform seems under full steam in many states throughout the country, and the debate surrounding it is rife with complexities. Florida is often cited as a state where there is aggressive ...
View ArticleJobs Announcement Tuesday in Mulberry
A big investment and jobs announcement is set for Tuesday in Northwest Arkansas.Governor Beebe will join local and company leaders in revealing further details in a morning news conference taking ...
View ArticleRazorback Fans Invited to "40 Minutes of Hell" Premiere
An ESPNU film on former University of Arkansas head coach Nolan Richardson and the Razorback basketball program premieres next week, and Hog fans are invited to come and see it."40 Minutes of ...
View ArticleTwo Baxter County Girls Accused of Convenience Store Break-in
Two Baxter County girls have been arrested after deputies say they broke into a closed convenience store.The Baxter County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) says the juveniles are 17 and 16.They were ...
View ArticleJesse Jackson Speaks February 23 at UCA
A leader in both the poltical and religious world is coming to Arkansas next month.The Rev. Jesse Jackson will continue the Log Cabin Democrat Lecture Series at the University of Central Arkansas ...
View ArticleHorses Sick with Pigeon Fever in Sebastian, White Counties
Pigeon fever, a disease affecting horses that's unusual in Arkansas, is being reported in two counties.The treatable disease that causes abscesses and a mild fever poses no threat to humans, ...
View ArticleLonoke County Dig Finds No Trace of Missing Man
Hours of digging in Lonoke County today have failed to find any trace of a missing Little Rock businessman. The search for his body had followed a jail inmate's allegation that he helped bury ...
View ArticlePublic Input Invited on How Budget Cuts Will Affect Some Arkansas Parks
Arkansans are invited to give their opinions about changes in the operations of some parks across the state due to budget cuts.The Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District is hosting five ...
View ArticleTexan in health care fraud must repay nearly $10M
Odelugo in 2010 pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud, committing health care fraud and money laundering. Prosecutors say Odelugo must make $9.9 million in restitution to the ...
View ArticleMan arrested at attorney's office held in Ark.
FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) -- A 72-year-old Kentucky man is being held on weapons charges after police say he showed up at a federal prosecutor's office in western Arkansas with at least two guns, a ...
View ArticleWelcome No. 25 Vanderbilt
The University of Arkansas men’s basketball team has a tough test in front of it on Tuesday night in front of another national television audience when it hosts the No. 25 Vanderbilt ...
View ArticleForestry Commission endorses plan to restore jobs
-; The Arkansas Forestry Commission is endorsing a lawmaker's proposal to restore 20 firefighting jobs to the agency even though the legislative recommendation doesn't call for a way to ...
View ArticleMurder suspect bites deputy in court
Justin Wedgworth Detective Tom Boyle, left, with the Bentonville Police Department, escorts Huong Thi Truong, 28, of Bentonville, to a bond hearing Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Judge Greens court at ...
View ArticleMissouri man pleads guilty in nephew’s alcohol-poisoning death
-; A Joplin man who was accused of challenging his 11-year-old nephew to a drinking game has pleaded guilty in the boy's alcohol-poisoning death. Twenty-nine-year-old Dale Phillips had been ...
View ArticleArkansas hopes home comfort continues vs. Vandy
A split-second later, the ball swished through the basket inside Bud Walton Arena during the Razorbacks' practice on Monday afternoon ' once again showing the kind of comfort level Wade and the rest ...
View ArticleDozens of Rescued Arkansas Dogs to Find Homes in New York
Dozens more rescued Arkansas dogs are on their way to New York State in hopes of being adopted.Their transport to the East Coast is the second part of a special operation sponsored by the American ...
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