Arkadelphia man given 20 years for I-30 pursuit
Christopher Trentell Penny, 29, of Arkadelphia, was sentenced to 20 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections for fleeing in a vehicle causing danger
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John Daggett
After serving two tours in Vietnam in the Navy, John graduated Henderson State University and would spend his career in the military
Joan LaVanway
Joan retired from the U.S. Postal Service and enjoyed sewing, hunting and fishing in her free time
Democratic state senator vying for Arkansas governor’s seat
Love described his campaign as a bold one “centered on protecting public schools, empowering communities, and driving inclusive economic growth across the state—especially in rural and underserved areas.”
With most Arkansas cotton in the ground, growers wary of ‘wet feet’
With most Arkansas cotton in the ground, growers are now contending with high soil moisture and the prospect of stunted plants if things don’t dry out soon
Arkansas Advocate: Buffalo River permanently hog-free
After 13 years, large-scale swine farms are banned — permanently — within the Buffalo River watershed, ending a saga that started when Arkansas environmental regulators quietly approved a general water permit for C&H Hog Farms in 2012