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Reasons for optimism behind 8-4 prediction
FAYETTEVILLE — Predicting Arkansas would go 8-4 in 2024 caused a lot reactions around the state going against the standard 3-9 or 4-8 national predictions. First off, no one knows what Arkansas’ record will be this season. But here’s some reasons behind my prediction beyond the standard he has been drinking the Kool-Aid. If it had been Coke, Red Bull or Gatorade I would be guilty of drinking it, but haven’t had any Kool-Aid.
Greenwood Council Adopts Ordinance to Waive Permit Fees, Effect Delayed
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Doug Kinslow at 5:30 p.m.; roll was called by City Clerk/Treasurer Sharla Derry and members present were as follows: AC Brown, Ralph Meeker, and Roger Rainwater; a quorum was declared with the addition of the Mayor; Council members Tim Terry, Rod Powell, and Steve Tedford were absent, and City Attorney Travis Plummer was present.
Tech Police stop DWI suspect wanted in Arkansas
A man stopped by Louisiana Tech Police last week for DWI was also found to be wanted in Arkansas. Monrego M. Watson, 53, of El Dorado, was stopped by a Louisiana Tech officer about 5 p.m. Aug. 17. The officer observed Watson appeared intoxicated and took him to the Tech police station for further investigation.
Union County Sheriff’s Department warns residents of phone scam
UNION COUNTY, Ark. (KTVE/KARD) — According to the Union County Sheriff’s Department, reports of scammers calling victims and representing themselves as local law enforcements are rising. The scammers say that the intended victim has a warrant, old fines, missed jury duty, etc., and try to get the victim to pay the “fine” over the phone. […]
Family event to benefit animals across NEA
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – Aug 21, 2024 – NAFA (Northeast Arkansans for Animals) is an all-volunteer rescue that specializes in low-cost vaccination events and low-cost cat neuters. This Saturday, August 24, NAFA and Jonesboro Animal Services are teaming up for Rubber Ducky Derby Days. This family-friendly...
Arkansas State troopers to utilize EMDR therapy | What to know
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A topic that used to be foreign to first responders is now getting top priority: mental health. Arkansas State Police is training therapists to help better care for those who encounter and experience scenes of trauma. "I remember when I started in law enforcement it...
Old Arkansas hospital to be demolished
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Hot Springs leaders are moving forward with a plan to demolish the old St. Joseph Hospital, an iconic part of the historic Central Avenue. While it hasn't been a hospital for decades, it has a lot of Spa City history. City leaders said it's a...
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