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West Memphis Animal Shelter honored for rescuing dozens of pets from hoarding situation
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (WMC) - The Crittenden County Sheriff’s Department presented staff at the West Memphis Animal Shelter with an Appreciation Award on Thursday for their help during an animal hoarding bust in May. Shelter director Kerry Facello and her staff helped rescue 72 dogs and one cat after...
Fort Smith police respond to black bear perched in tree
FORT SMITH, Ark. — The Fort Smith Police Department responded to a young black bear in the area on July 19. FSPD said in a release that officers responded to the 1900 block of S. 21st St. to contain the bear, which was perched in a tree. Arkansas Game...
Farmington High School students score 36 on ACT
FARMINGTON, Arkansas — With college application season coming up in the next few months, rising seniors at Farmington High School Taylor Conran and Miles Batson said they’re no strangers to hard work and dedication. So much so, that both boys scored a 36 composite score on the ACT,...
Bentonville police block off Creekside Park due to armed person
Bentonville police say they have blocked off Creekside Park and part of a trail to the west while they attempt to resolve a situation involving an armed person.
Dekarius Dawson and The Expressions to play Weekend Starts on Friday
Local R&B group Dekarius Dawson and The Expressions will play the city’s upcoming Weekend Starts in the Ramble series show on Friday evening. The band will perform as part of the weekly series, set for 5-7 p.m. along the trail in the Lower Ramble area, located just to the west of Fayetteville Public Library.
Former Texas High School Band Instructor Receives Sentence For Grooming Students
A Texarkana, Arkansas Man Is Going To Federal Prison For A Very Long Time After Pleading Guilty To Some Heinous Acts. A former director of the Texas High School color guard plead guilty to federal charges connected to alleged sexual misconduct in a shocking story that rocked educators and parents across the area.
Jonesboro Dairy Queen Locations Hosting Miracle Treat Day on July 25
JONESBORO, Ark. — The American Dairy Queen Corporation (ADQ) has announced that fans can make their visit to any local Jonesboro Dairy Queen more meaningful on July 25 for Miracle Treat Day®. Happening on Thursday, July 25, the initiative aims to raise funds for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals®....
106-year-old Batesville Freemason awarded prestigious honor
BATESVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) - A Batesville native is the oldest living Scottish Rite Mason in the country. Master Mason 32° Lloyd Gathright received multiple awards on Monday, July 15, at Mount Zion Lodge #10 where family, friends, and members of the Freemason Brotherhood surrounded him. The Ancient & Accepted...
Raising the Roof: Siplast opens storm testing facility in South Arkansas
What does a small town like Gum Springs, Arkansas, have in common with New York City? In a way, they’re both under the same roof. Prominent skyscrapers that carve out the Manhattan skyline — Empire State Building, One World Trade Center and the Chrysler Building — are protected from above by roofing materials manufactured in the Clark County Industrial Park in Gum Springs.
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