Arkansas won a long and hard-fought legal battle against large pharmaceutical manufacturers when the United States Supreme Court let stand a lower court ruling in the state’s favor.
Merry Christmas! Watching Madison County Sheriff Ronnie Boyd and Huntsville Police Chief Todd Thomas and their respective staffs along with a host of community members from various organizations work the Kiwanis Kids Christmas Shopping event held at the Huntsville Walmart brought great joy.
It is the season of giving but, unfortunately, it is also open season for criminals who take advantage of kindness and generosity.
The state Department of Correction has been in the news recently because of its efforts to build additional prison space, in order to improve public safety.
What if high school coaches could translate student-athletes into a time capsule for about two weeks by holding overnight camps that involve farm chores in addition to sports training?
When we bring tropical plants indoors for the winter, have you ever wondered if they are safe for your pets? Cats and dogs are curious creatures. Movement from a breeze, strange smells, the …
There is no greater friend to the United States in the Middle East than Israel, our longtime ally and partner. The bond between our countries has frequently been tested, yet it is stronger than ever and must remain so.
The state Senate held its traditional organizational meeting to name its leaders and choose committee assignments.
In a recent interview, Madison County Clerk Austin Boatright, who was elected as a Democrat in 2022, explained the oversight of his office in conducting an election, including early voting. The following are portions of that interview.
Health care is an increasingly complex landscape to navigate, but that is even more true when access to medical care is scarce, as is the case in so many rural areas of Arkansas and across our country.
The governor proposed a balanced budget for legislators to consider during the 2025 session when they set spending levels for state government agencies.
Favors death penalty Dear editor: Life without parole, a woman killed a pregnant mother to be and cut her baby out of the womb and the baby died. A man killed two teenage girls …
One of the most pleasant surprises — an event I wasn’t aware of prior to coming to work in Madison County was the 17th annual “Cruz’n the Square” on Oct. 5.
This article was shared to our Master Gardener Facebook Page back in October by the organization, “The Half Agriculturist.”
Earlier this month the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) announced the official designation of U.S. Highway 67 between Little Rock and Walnut Ridge as Interstate 57.
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders unveiled a new pay plan for state employees that she will present for legislative approval during the 2025 regular session.
Ever wonder what a dying man communicates to his wife after he lapses into unconsciousness or loses the ability to audibly speak from a grievous wound or malady?
Veterans Day is a special time to remember and honor the sacrifices of the patriotic men and women who have answered the call to serve.
Arkansas legislators have been hearing from constituents about the rising costs of homeowners insurance premiums, so during the 2025 session they will explore numerous options for holding down rate increases.
“Triumph Over the Taliban: The untold story of US Marines’ courageous fight to save Camp Bastion,” a 267-page book published in May 2024 by journalist Jeanne McKinney was written to counter the public relations war the Taliban engaged in.