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Felon with prior murder charges found in possession of drugs and firearm
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – Aug 20, 2024 – Agents with the 2nd Judicial Drug Task Force executed a search warrant over the weekend at a home on Pinefield Cove. There was a strong odor of marijuana coming from the residence and officials had reason to believe...
American Legion Riders to visit Main Street in Russellville after event kickoff
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — A nationwide run on the road has kicked off today. Around 300 motorcycles will be making a special arrival at Main Street in Russellville to gather on the 2nd day of its American Legion Riders run. Danielle J. Housenick, Executive Director of Main Street Russellville...
Smoke on the Water is coming to Regional Park
Smoke on the Water Productions' namesake barbecue competition is returning to its birthplace, Regional Park, on Sept. 20-21. The contest touts $50,000 in guaranteed prize money. Professional barbecue cook teams from across the U.S. and other nations as far away as Australia will compete in Smoke on the Water, the...
Arkansas football bold predictions for 2024 season
FAYETTEVILLE — A new year is rapidly approaching, and it's time to tap into the crystal ball and unveil some preseason projections for Arkansas football. Over the next week, the Southwest Times Record will reveal a series of content previewing the upcoming season. There will be game-by-game predictions, a projected depth chart and...
Meeting held to discuss plans for new facilities coming to Arkansas Schools for the Blind & Visually Impaired, Deaf
A meeting was held Tuesday night to discuss plans for much-needed changes coming to the Arkansas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the School for the Deaf.
Abernathy Retires, Passing Torch of Loca Luna and Red Door
One of the seminal chefs and most successful restaurateurs in Arkansas has announced his retirement. Chef Mark Abernathy, whose eclectic eateries melded local flavor with international flair, made the announcement to clients and friends via email Aug. 19. “After a fulfilling a 55-year career in the restaurant industry, it’s time...
Arkansas public defenders face layoffs without state financial aid, commission director warns
The Arkansas Public Defender Commission expects to lay off more than 30 attorneys if state lawmakers don’t allocate $1.25 million to continue processing a backlog of more than 5,000 cases due to the COVID-19 pandemic, executive director Gregg Parrish said Monday. The Arkansas Legislative Council will consider the request Friday after its Performance Evaluation and […]
Officials share updates on tiny home village in Pulaski County
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Construction is now underway in Pulaski County to build the state's first-of-its-kind tiny home village for the homeless. Providence Park CEO Errin Stanger, who is behind the project gave updates on the progress while at the Little Rock Rotary Club meeting that was held on Tuesday.
USDA-NIFA awards $300K to study food safety, plant pathogens, and pests in hydroponics
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — As controlled environment agriculture and vertical farming gain a greater foothold in modern agriculture, a new $300,000 grant aims to enhance hydroponic lettuce production. Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station faculty member is the lead researcher on the grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of...
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