ARDOT suspends fall mowing in areas of severe drought
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) will suspend fall mowing operations in areas experiencing severe drought conditions due to increased risk of wildfires
Category: Regional News
9,442 working in Clark County
Clark County’s unemployment rate for August 2026, not seasonally adjusted, was at 4.2%, according to a preliminary county-by-county report released by the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services
ASMSA ranked No. 1 public high school in Arkansas by Niche
The Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts is the top public high school in Arkansas in the 2027 Niche.com rankings
Nightly lane closures on Central Avenue next 2 months
The Arkansas Department of Transportation announced nightly lane closures for Highway 7 (Central Avenue) between the Lake Hamilton Bridge and Grand Avenue in Hot Springs
Camden quits Flock license plate readers
The Camden Police Department is discontinuing its contractural agreement with Flock Safety, the city’s acting police chief announced
Warren man sentenced to federal prison for distributing child porn
A Warren, Arkansas, man was sentenced on September 24, 2026, to 210 months in federal prison to be followed by 20 years of supervised release for administering two online groups for receipt and distribution of child pornography
Multi-class reunion slated for Donaldson, Friendship and Ouachita High School
The eighth bi-annual multi-class reunion for Donaldson, Friendship and Ouachita High School (class of ‘51 to ‘85) will be on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, at the Malvern Senior Adult Center