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Man accused of abusing wife following her amputation
BONO, Ark. (KAIT) - A Bono man is being held on a $100,000 cash/surety bond after deputies said he abused his wife shortly after she had an amputation. On Monday, July 15, Craighead County District Judge David Boling found probable cause to charge 65-year-old Michael Dean Tate with felony abuse of adults/serious injury or substantial risk of death, resisting arrest, and obstructing governmental operations.
Entergy Arkansas teams up with local groups to help with summer utility costs
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — To fight back against the ever-rising temperatures, Entergy Arkansas is assisting customers with saving money and managing utility bills. Energy Arkansas is planning to offer savings offerings and programs to better manage their bills and utilities during these hot times. There will be an in-person...
High-tech coworking space launches in Lowell
Jason Robinson, co-founder of IntegriTech in Lowell, opened a 3,200-square-foot coworking office in Lowell called Railside. The space at 107 S. Lincoln St. reflects his SmartSpaces vision to create an inclusive coworking space that provides better technology. He wants to create a culture of small businesses to connect and serve...
Congressman urges action in ongoing mail issue
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Mail in Region 8 has been significantly delayed since the closure of the sorting center in Jonesboro in 2012. Some residents are receiving their mail up to three months after it was sent. “Our biggest problem is lack of accountability in first class mail,” said Congressman...
Razorback Football Player Has Seen Fair Share of Shady in NIL World
The most polarizing topic in college football – and college sports as a whole – is Name, Image and Likeness (NIL). While it’s great for the athletes, it is simultaneously ruining the sport. And yes, both of those statements can be true. Take it from me, a current member of the Arkansas football team.
If you want lift-served mountain biking in Arkansas, speak up now
The 155-page environmental assessment (EA) document for the ambitious Trails at Mena project has just been published, and consequently, the 30-day comment period is now open. After reviewing the high-level document details, it appears that the proposed action from the US Forest Service (USFS) is essentially identical to the plan I reported on back in May. Be sure to read that article for more context, but in brief, the Trails at Mena plan includes issuing a Special Use Permit (SUP) to the Arkansas State Parks Department for 8,832 acres of the Ouachita National Forest. On that land, the proposed action calls for:
Beryl brings tornadoes, rain to Arkansas but leaves most row crops unscathed
LITTLE ROCK —Beryl, which existed as everything from an Atlantic hurricane to a tropical depression, brought high winds and rainfall to large swaths of Arkansas this week, but left the vast majority of the state’s row crops intact. Hurricane Beryl caused significant damage in the Caribbean as a...
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