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AAA: Crude oil costs drive up Arkansas gas prices
(The Center Square) - Gas prices increased in Arkansas this week as crude oil prices rebounded, AAA said Thursday. The average cost of gas statewide rose six cents from last week to $3.13 a gallon, AAA said. That average is still 36 cents less per gallon than this day last year and remains below the national average. Arkansas has the eighth-lowest gas price average in the country, according to AAA. ...
Two Arkansas Women Startled by Encounter with Mountain Lions
Two Arkansas women were hiking at an Arkansas State Park at Hawksbill Crag at Whitaker Point in Newton County late Monday evening when they encountered two mountain lions. The women had hiked to one of Arkansas' most photographed mountain bluffs in the state Hawksbill Crag at Whitaker Point hoping to get a glimpse of the Perseid Meteor Shower but instead got a glimpse of two mountain lions too close for comfort.
Two big events set for bowhunters before opening day
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas deer season officially kicks off this year with the new early buck archery hunt scheduled for Sept. 7-9, and that has many bowhunters chomping at the bit to get in the woods. If you’re looking for an early taste of the season to come, The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation, and many of their partners in conservation have two opportunities to get excited to climb into a tree with a stick and string.
Thursday, August 15 Forecast: Summer turns stormy before another vacation
It’s been a bumpy evening along I-44 where scattered storms have focused. Heavy rain and lightning came with reports of large hail and strong winds in the strongest storms. The largest hail report came out of Decaturville of hail up to tennis ball size. The risk of scattered storms will continue near and south of […]
Arkansas Virtual Academy kicks off the school year with statewide picnics
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Virtual Academy (ARVA) held nine back-to-school picnics across the Natural State. More than 200 students attended the picnics in Little Rock, Conway, Fort Smith, Jonesboro, Mountain Home, and Russellville. There was a wide range of activities, from a scavenger hunt to a dunking...
Rice Field Day boasts attendance over 350
More than 350 people attended the 2024 Rice Field Day at the Rice Research and Extension Center on Aug. 1 to hear research updates on rice breeding, precision agriculture and weed control. Arkansas remains the nation's top rice producer, with more than 1.4 million acres of rice this year. The...
D'anca withdraws from Bull Shoals mayor's race
YELLVILLE — According to Marion County Clerk Dawn Moffet, Bull Shoals mayoral candidate Terry D'anca has requested in writing that his name be removed from the ballot on Nov. 5. The letter to Moffet reads, "I Terry D'anca on this 14th day of August 2024 do here bye (sic)...
Missouri voters to decide on minimum wage and paid sick leave initiative in Nov.
Voters in Missouri will decide on a ballot initiative addressing minimum wage and paid sick leave, titled Proposition A, on Nov. 5, 2024. On Aug. 13, the secretary of state’s office found that campaign proponents submitted enough valid signatures for the initiative to qualify for the ballot. Missourians for Healthy Families and Fair Wages submitted 210,000 signatures on May 1.
Everyone in Missouri May Have Had Social Security Number Stolen
This is the sort of data breach that should bring a chill to anyone. There are multiple reports that it's very possible every resident in Missouri has had their social security number stolen and the sources saying this are very reputable. I first saw this report on Yahoo News. The...
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