Radio traffic alerted Madison County Sheriff Ronnie Boyd that a violent confrontation was occurring between one of his deputies and a suspect resisting arrest on Dec. 28.
There was an unmistakable sound in the skies above Fort Smith last month. The loud boom of two F-35s making the journey from a Lockheed Martin facility in Fort Worth, Texas, to their new home at Ebbing Air National Guard Base echoed around the community and marked an exciting milestone.
As Mark Twain put it, “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.”
As a gardener, it is important to have a basic knowledge of insects and what they do for us. All living things are connected in some way or another and as much as some of us dislike some insects, …
When people think about the job of a U.S. Senator, they often picture what we see on C-SPAN with hearings, votes and eye-catching debates.
The legislature’s list of accomplishments in 2024 was highlighted by a $438 reduction in income taxes for Arkansas families and businesses.
One challenge facing first-term State Representative James Eaton is navigating a political landscape where the expectations of his constituents differ vastly from press coverage of the 95th General Assembly.
What is winter sowing, you ask? It is the process of sowing seeds outdoors in winter using containers which allows conditions to mimic mother nature but with the advantage of the soil warming faster in the spring.
Elizabeth Dole has been a staunch advocate for our veterans, helping lead a movement to support and uplift them and the caregivers who work tirelessly to meet their needs. That passion came from her own life experience as the spouse of a disabled veteran, former Senator Bob Dole.
The financial health of the state Teacher Retirement System has been steadily improving over the past decade.
As we look back at 2024, one important story remains untold.
The holidays provide many opportunities to enjoy the company of loved ones and celebrate special relationships and memories. In so many respects, it truly is the most wonderful time of the year.
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.