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Man arrested, charged after making terrorist threats towards Coast judge
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) - A Cleveland, Mississippi man is facing multiple charges after making terrorist threats toward a Coast Chancery Judge. U.S. Marshals arrested 38-year-old Jeffery Miles on July 19 in Illinois. Miles was taken back to Jackson County on Monday, July 29, and brought to the Jackson County Adult Detention Center.
Arkansas Faces Extreme Heat with 110-Degree Heat Index on Wednesday
Little Rock, AR – Arkansas residents are preparing for another scorching day as the heat index is expected to exceed 110 degrees on Wednesday. This extreme weather has led to the issuance of an excessive heat warning, highlighting the need for caution and preparedness. According to the National Weather...
Missing Arkansas girl found safe, state police say
HOWARD COUNTY, Ark. - A missing Arkansas girl was found safe a day after an AMBER Alert was issued for her. Arkansas State Police (ASP) said that 16-year-old Autumn Nicole Lyon went missing Saturday, July 27 from Mineral Springs, Ark. Investigators believe she met 30-year-old Adrian Garces online, left with him, and that the pair went to Texas.
Heat Advisory Continues in Missouri, Expands in Arkansas
The Heat Advisory issued for Boone, Marion, Newton, and Searcy Counties goes into effect today through tomorrow while an advisory has now been issued for Carroll and Madison Counties for today. Temperatures approaching 100 with Heat Index Readings to 110 are possible in the region. Temperatures are expected to stay...
Sadie Townley shares experiences from Arkansas Rice’s scholarship program, industry
Sadie Townley Shares Insight on Arkansas Rice Scholarship and Industry in Interview. Sadie Townley, a representative from Arkansas Rice, recently spoke with Kaelin from Little Rock Arc about her experiences related to the scholarship program and its impact on the industry. This interview focused on Townley’s insights about educating friends...
Top Arkansas young farmers and ranchers recognized
Justin and Laycee Story of Cauthron (Scott County) and Hannah Walker of Henderson (Baxter County) earned the top Young Farmers & Ranchers awards Thursday during Arkansas Farm Bureau’s annual Officers & Leaders Conference at the Red Wolf Convention Center in Jonesboro. The awards honor young farmers and ranchers ages...
Food Bank Touts Senior Food Pantry Network
Jonesboro, AR – (Contributed) – July 29, 2024 – In Northeast Arkansas, seniors are experiencing hunger at a staggering rate of 7.6% of the state’s population. For these seniors, the choice often comes down to essentials like groceries or medicine, groceries or rent, groceries or utilities. Recognizing this dire need, the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas, alongside other local nonprofits, started the Senior Food Pantry Network. Through the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) and the Senior Food Pantry Network, the Food Bank provides much-needed support to seniors facing food insecurity. CSFP is an income-based program available to individuals over 60 years of age who need food assistance.
Documents formally charge Posey with four counts of capital murder, 11 counts of attempted capital murder in Fordyce rampage
Travis Eugene Posey has been formally charged with four counts of capital murder, according to paperwork filed Monday, July 29, 2024 in Dallas County Circuit Court at Fordyce. He also faces 11 charges of attempted capital murder in connection with the Friday, June 21, 2024 shooting at The Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce.
Heat advisory in effect for Magnolia area
Columbia County and surrounding areas of South Arkansas and North Louisiana remain under a heat advisory until 8 p.m. Tuesday. The National Weather Service in Shreveport said heat index values in excess of 105 degrees may be expected in portions of south central and southwest Arkansas, north central and northwest Louisiana, and east and northeast Texas.
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