Casinos in Arkansas Are an Uncertain Bet

20 May 2012, 4:09 pm

Two competing companies want Arkansas to allow them to build casinos. But opponents claim the initiatives would allow an unregulated monopoly.... Read More »

Travelers Snap Naturals' Streak

19 May 2012, 10:06 pm

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR- The Arkansas Travelers defeated the Northwest Arkansas Naturals 7-3 on Saturday night at Dickey-Stephens Park in North Little Rock. The loss snapped the Naturals six-game winning streak.... Read More »

Arkansas congressional hopefuls make last pitch

19 May 2012, 12:20 pm

Republican Beth Anne Rankin is defending her anti-tax credentials and questioning the out-of-state support of her chief rival for the party’s nomination for a south Arkansas congressional seat, as candidates made their final pitches before Tuesday’s primary.... Read More »

Arkansas Foodbank Announces Summer Feeding Sites

18 May 2012, 12:59 pm

(KATV, Source: AR Foodbank) Little Rock - The Arkansas Foodbank, the largest food bank in Arkansas, will participate in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Summer Food Service Program this summer by sponsoring five Summer Feeding sites.... Read More »

Arkansas' unemployment rate drops to 7.2 percent

18 May 2012, 8:17 am

State officials say Arkansas' unemployment rate dropped by two-tenths of a percentage point to 7.2 percent in April.... Read More »

Arkansas unemployment drops to 7.2 percent

18 May 2012, 7:39 am

The unemployment rate in Arkansas fell to 7.2 percent in April, the Department of Workforce Services said Friday.... Read More »

Arkansas Supreme Court

18 May 2012, 1:10 am

The Arkansas Supreme Court released opinions Thursday.The court’s ruling and the names of the cases are reprinted here. The full opinions and other court proceedings, including per curiam decisions, orders and submissions, can be found on the Internet at courts. state.ar.us. PROCEEDINGS OF MAY 17,... Read More »

Naturals to Host Second Beerfest at May 25 Game

17 May 2012, 9:52 am

SPRINGDALE, AR - The Northwest Arkansas Naturals are excited to announce their second Beer Festival.... Read More »

Arkansas Court of Appeals

17 May 2012, 2:55 am

The Arkansas Court of Appeals released opinions Wednesday. The court’s ruling and the names of the cases are reprinted here. The full opinions and other court proceedings, including per curiam decisions, orders and submissions, can be found on the Internet at courts.state.ar.us. PROCEEDINGS OF MAY... Read More »

Hallsville woman honored by University of Arkansas

17 May 2012, 2:06 am

MONTICELLO, AR — The University of Arkansas at Monticello named 139 students to the Chancellor's List for the spring semester, according to Dr. Debbie Bryant, registrar.... Read More »