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Rogers City Council Adopts Unified Development Code
Rogers City Council adopted a Unified Development Code and Comprehensive Growth Plan on July 23rd. These present a shared vision for the future of Rogers and establish a framework for achieving these goals. This is a commitment to the thoughtful stewardship of our city, focusing on key factors including land use, transportation, and stormwater management.
Food Preservation Workshop August 6
RISON - The Cleveland County Extension Service will host a food preservation workshop August 6, from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at the local Cleveland County Fairgrounds meeting room 309 Mockingbird Ln, Rison, AR 71665. With only 10 spots available, the hands-on workshop will cost each participant $10. To sign up for the workshop or for any other questions or concerns please call the Cleveland County Extension Office at (870)325-6321 or email dwatson@uada.edu.
Timeline: Abortion amendment lawsuit in Arkansas
The group Arkansans for Limited Government has been fighting to get an abortion amendment on the November 2024 ballot, which has become a legal battle between it and Secretary of State John Thurston.
Arkansas secretary of agriculture asks attorney general to investigate possible Chinese ownership of Sebastian County business
Arkansas Secretary of Agriculture Wes Ward is asking Attorney General Tim Griffin to investigate a Sebastian County business for Chinese government ties.
Martin Luther King Jr. Commission talks about home ownership
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Homebuying has been a constant problem and challenge for many, especially in today's economy. To remedy this, the Martin Luther King Jr. Commission has partnered with US Bank to assist Arkansans who may not have the best chances to buy a house. They work with...
Collide ’24 Set to Unite Youth Ministries in Warren
WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County Youth Network is gearing up for its second annual Collide event, a highly anticipated back-to-school event that aims to bring student ministries together for an evening of worship, fellowship, and spiritual preparation. The event is scheduled for August 4, 2024, from 4 PM to 7 PM at IBC Warren, located at 701 W. Pine St. in Warren, Arkansas.
Deputy fired and charged after fatal shooting of Sonya Massey in her home
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Sonya Massey was shot and killed inside her home earlier this month by deputy, Sean Grayson, who responded to her 911 call about a possible intruder at her home. Jefferson County Sheriff, Lafayette Woods, is a friend of Massey's father -James Wilburn - who is...
City of Warren Welcomes New Street Sweeper and Vacuum Truck
WARREN, Ark. – The City of Warren has taken ownership of a long-awaited new City Street Sweeper and Vacuum Truck. This acquisition is expected to significantly enhance the Warren Street Department’s cleanup efforts city-wide. Pictured above are members of the Warren Street Department, including Street Foreman Monty Hearnesberger,...
Warren Lumberjack Meet and Greet Dessert Auction Set for August 8th
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Lumberjacks are gearing up for their highly anticipated Meet and Greet Dessert Auction, set to take place on August 8th at 6:00 PM at Immanuel Baptist Church. The event is not just about raising money; it’s a celebration of community spirit and support for...
Gunman claiming self-defense in Wednesday homicide at Camden
Camden Police are investigating the city’s second homicide in a week. Sgt. Ashley Watts of CPD Criminal Investigation Division said in a statement on Wednesday afternoon, July 24, 2024 that officers responded at 12:51 a.m. Wednesday to Spring Street. There was a report that shots had been fired and that one person was shot.
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