Arkansas State Police Seize Fentanyl & Cocaine in I-40 Drug Bust

Arkansas State Police troopers seized a large amount of illegal drugs during a traffic stop on Monday afternoon, May 19, along one of Arkansas' busiest drug corridors, Interstate 40. Around 1:45 PM, an ASP trooper pulled over a tractor-trailer near the …

Deadline to Apply for the Arkansas High Collegiate Academy High School at UA Texarkana is June 2

By Press Release TEXARKANA, AR – May 21, 2025 The deadline to apply for the Arkansas High Collegiate Academy at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is Monday, June 2, 2025. Students who will be entering the 10th grade can apply to the academy. …

Arkansas Special Olympics torch carried through Hope by runners Wednesday morning

At about 10:20 this morning about 25 runners in pink commemorative t-shirts could be seen running through the downtown area of Hope.  They were all part of the torch's procession from southwest Arkansas northeast toward this year's state Special …

Arkansas takes down Tennessee in series decider

By Otis Kirk nallensports@att.net FAYETTEVILLE — On a day when Dave Van Horn hoped to get good pitching since he had used 10 the first two games of the series the trio of Gage Wood, Landon Beidelschies and Will McEntire delivered for an 8-4 win over No. 17 …

Arkansas Traffic Stop Leads to Major Fentanyl and Cocaine Seizure

On May 19, 2025, an Arkansas State Police Trooper stopped a tractor-trailer on Interstate 40, leading to a significant drug seizure. The trooper discovered four boxes in the truck’s cab containing 15 kilograms of Fentanyl and 35 kilograms of cocaine. ASP …

Commissioners select interim Arkansas PBS director

The Arkansas PBS Commission named Sajni Kumpuris as the public television network’s interim director during a special meeting Tuesday. Kumpuris, who currently serves as Arkansas PBS’ education director and production director, will assume her new role on …

David Branscum Named State Director for Rural Development in Arkansas

Evening storms in the forecast for northern Arkansas

Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. Severe weather is in the forecast for parts of northern Arkansas Wednesday evening, the National Weather Service said. Storms could produce hail as big as a quarter and …

Will Arkansas softball make it to its first ever WCWS? Our prediction

Arkansas and Ole Miss softball will compete in the Fayetteville Super Regional. Arkansas seeks its first WCWS appearance, while Ole Miss aims for its first Super Regional win. The Razorbacks rely on their supporting cast, while the Rebels boast a balanced …

Sanders, ANRC Announce an Additional $13 Million in Arkansas Water Projects