AP: Arkansas’ prison board votes to fire corrections secretary January 10, 2024 10:29 pm|LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ Board of Corrections voted 5-2 Wednesday to fire Corrections Secretary Joe Profiri,…
AP: Arkansas board suspends corrections secretary, sues over state law removing ability to fire him December 15, 2023 10:53 am|By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Board of Corrections suspended the state’s…
AP: Arkansas will add more state prison beds despite officials’ fears about understaffing December 11, 2023 9:13 am|LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ administration has taken action to reduce overcrowding at…
AP: A $19,000 lectern for Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders sparks call for legislative audit October 5, 2023 11:15 am|By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Sarah Huckabee Sanders rose to national prominence in part…
Secretary of Arkansas Parks, Heritage and Tourism steps down after less than 6 months June 5, 2023 10:36 am|There’s new leadership in place at the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism after Mike Mills announced…
Arkansas weighs 3% pay bump for top elected officials May 15, 2023 10:29 am|LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Top elected officials in Arkansas could see a 3% salary increase but legislators’…
Democrat-Gazette: Two children die in apparent boating accident March 24, 2022 11:48 am|Two children have died after a boating accident on Lake Ouachita. According to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, officials from…
Batesville man, one other convicted in 2016 death of federal witness September 22, 2021 2:39 pm|LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Two men have been convicted of conspiring to kill a federal witness in…
Mississippi partnership wins license to construct, operate Arkansas River Valley casino June 19, 2020 12:00 am|LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Mississippi-based Gulfside Casino Partnership has won the Arkansas Racing Commission’s license to…
Some Arkansas Walmart stores temporarily close amid protests June 15, 2020 12:00 am|LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Retail giant Walmart closed some of its locations in Arkansas after Black Lives…
