The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday to allow Arkansas to enforce a classroom ban on critical race theory. The three-judge panel rejected arguments from students that the ...

The governor remains steadfast on the proposed $1 billion prison, despite local pushback and funding questions.

Critical race theory is an academic framework dating to the 1970s that centers on the idea that racism is embedded in the ...

The former mayor of Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, wants his old job back. Christopher Franklin was removed from office by a judge earlier this month following his arrest on tax evasion charges.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz appointed Meriel Lester, current assistant chief in the Stearns County Attorney’s Office criminal division, as a district court judge. Lester will preside in Morrison ...

St. Francis Co, AR (May 26, 2025) – A significant crash with injuries has blocked multiple lanes on eastbound I-40 near mile marker 244.8, northeast of Madison in St. Francis County. Emergency ...

Eight shovels await a medley of state, county and city officials to break ground on the new home of the Benton County Courthouse on Friday, May 9.

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 ...

SPRINGDALE, AR, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 / EINPresswire.com / -- The 2025 Quality Business Award for The Best Veterinary Clinic in Springdale, Arkansas has been awarded to St. Francis Animal ...

The St. Francis County Shop with a Cop event was held on Saturday. Local law enforcement officers met and served 20 children from the community at the First Baptist Church gym to partake in the ...