Arkansas News
Miller County's burn ban has been lifted after Wednesday's rain.
by Gazette Staff September 21, 2023A former Texarkana College graduate's gift will open the way for others to receive an engineering education at the University of Arkansas.
by Stevon Gamble September 20, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has authorized a crew of six wildland firefighters from the Arkansas Department of Agriculture's Forestry Division t…
September 20, 2023The secretaries of education and agriculture on Monday sent joint letters to the governors of 16 states, urging them to rectify decades of underfunding to hist…
September 19, 2023PINE BLUFF, Ark. -- Police suspect a 25-year-old man fatally shot a 28-year-old woman before killing himself in Arkansas, authorities said.
by The Associated Press September 19, 2023HORATIO, Ark. -- A former Horatio High School administrator has been found guilty of sexual assault for maintaining a sexual relationship with a student.
by Lori Dunn September 19, 2023WASHINGTON -- Arkansas' senior U.S. senator has been named Legislator of the Year by the Wounded Warrior Project.
by Gazette Staff September 19, 2023ATLANTA, GA -- Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark was acting within the scope of his official duties when he wrote a letter expressing concern ab…
September 18, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- Two Arkansas school districts deny some of the state's claims that they violated Arkansas' ban on teaching certain things about race and sexuali…
September 17, 2023Five years after 17 people died when a duck boat sank on a Missouri lake, the U.S. Coast Guard has issued new rules for the amphibious World War II vessels ret…
by JIM SALTER, The Associated Press September 14, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a law Thursday restricting release of her travel and security records after the Legislature wrapped …
September 14, 2023The Arkansas House of Representatives on Wednesday handily approved a bill intended to reinstate a ban on covid-19 vaccine mandates for public entities.
by Will Langhorne September 14, 2023ASHDOWN, Ark. -- A man who escaped from the Little River County jail is now facing an escape charge.
by Lori Dunn September 13, 2023LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Republican U.S. Rep. Steve Womack of Arkansas said Wednesday he will seek reelection to Congress for an eighth term next year.
by The Associated Press September 13, 2023The Arkansas Senate and the House State Agencies Committee approved bills Wednesday to exempt records related to the governor's security detail from disclosure…
by Neal Earley September 13, 2023