COVID-19 infection information for seven South Arkansas counties and three North Louisiana parishes from respective state health departments. The following figures for COVID-19 virus cases are current through 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Andre Scoggins, 50, of Mineral Springs, was sentenced Tuesday to 120 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for distributing more than 50 grams of methamphetamine.

Flood warnings remain in effect for South Arkansas waterways, including Dorcheat Bayou and the Ouachita River.

One passenger died about 9:05 p.m. Monday when a 1995 model Toyota Tacoma ran off a rural road in Sevier County.

There was no grand prize winner in Saturday’s Powerball lottery.

Authorities are searching for an area man after he made a series of bizarre posts on a Facebook page.

There was no grand prize winner Friday night in the national Mega Millions lottery.

The Arkansas Department of Corrections will resume piloting modified in-person visitation at the following facilities in March:

A Drew Central baseball player, Gavin Wear, is losing his eyesight to a genetic disorder. His mutation is rare with only 6% with his condition having their eyesight affected.

COVID-19 infection information for seven South Arkansas counties and three North Louisiana parishes from respective state health departments. The following figures for COVID-19 virus cases are current through 6 p.m. Thursday.

According to the Multi-State Lottery Association, the six Powerball lottery numbers were:

Hunter Chenoweth, 22, of De Queen has been arrested for a triple homicide near the Wesley community in Madison County.

COVID-19 statistics as reported by the Arkansas Department of Health on Tuesday. Symbols (+) or (-) mean changes in numbers since Monday.

There was no grand prize winner Tuesday night in the national Mega Millions lottery.

Grants of up to $75,000 each are available to help rural Arkansas communities apply for federal grants and loans to make broadband accessible to residents.

A week of record-low temperatures may leave its mark on Arkansas’ fire ant populations, but don’t look for the cold to have reduced fly or tick numbers, said Kelly Loftin, extension entomologist for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.

(Editor’s Note: magnoliareporter.com has made changes to its daily COVID-19 report. Effective immediately, the COVID-19 regional report on magnoliareporter.com will be updated on Tuesdays and Fridays. Abbreviated daily reports will continue to be issued for Columbia, Ouachita and Union counties.

The suspect in a North Carolina child abduction case died, and a Lonoke police officer was critically wounded, after a series of events that began Saturday night in a McDonalds parking lot in Lonoke.

So just how much snow and ice did the Magnolia area receive last week?

(Editor’s Note: magnoliareporter.com is making changes to its daily COVID-19 report. Effective immediately, the COVID-19 regional report on magnoliareporter.com will be updated on Tuesdays and Fridays. Abbreviated daily reports will continue to be issued for Columbia, Ouachita and Union counties.

There was no grand prize winner in Saturday’s Powerball lottery.

(Editor’s Note: magnoliareporter.com did not update its COVID-19 report on Thursday. The numbers below reflect changes between Wednesday and Friday).

CenterPoint Energy is asking its Arkansas customers to continue temporarily conserving natural gas by lowering their thermostat settings at least through Monday.

Arkansas will not request a continuation of its controversial “work requirements” policy when it applies for federal approval to renew Arkansas Works, the state’s Medicaid expansion program, according to a spokesperson for the state Department of Human Services.

There was no grand prize winner Friday night in the national Mega Millions lottery.

Most of the Four State region, including Columbia County, is under a hard freeze warning until 10 a.m. Saturday.

The historic Arkansas 51 bridge, which has spanned the Ouachita River on the east side of Arkadelphia for more than 60 years, is available for donation.

South Arkansas has seen the big freeze. Now it’s waiting for the big thaw. Residents may have to wait a couple of days.

COVID-19 infection information for seven South Arkansas counties and three North Louisiana parishes from respective state health departments. The following figures for COVID-19 virus cases are current through 6 p.m. Wednesday.

There was no grand prize winner in Wednesday’s Powerball lottery.

Temperatures plunged to record lows across Arkansas Tuesday morning, falling to single digits or even negative numbers, even in the southernmost reaches of the state.

There was one grand prize winner Tuesday night in the national Mega Millions lottery. A ticket worth an estimated $96 million ($69.4 million cash) was sold in New York.

COVID-19 infection information for seven South Arkansas counties and three North Louisiana parishes from respective state health departments. The following figures for COVID-19 virus cases are current through 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Entergy Corporation said late Tuesday that it has ended a series of rolling blackouts that began at 7 p.m. 

COVID-19 infection information for seven South Arkansas counties and three North Louisiana parishes from respective state health departments. The following figures for COVID-19 virus cases are current through 6 p.m. Monday.

magnoliareporter.com provides updated COVID-19 figures for the region Monday through Friday, and abbreviated reports on Saturday and Sunday.

January sales for the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery set a new monthly record with $62,935,697, which means increased net proceeds for scholarships.

The tourism industry has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Creativity has helped many industry members weather the storm and succeed during this difficult time.

There was no grand prize winner in Saturday’s Powerball lottery but there was a $100,000 winner in Arkansas.

magnoliareporter.com provides updated COVID-19 figures for the region Monday through Friday, and abbreviated reports on Saturday and Sunday.

There was no grand prize winner Friday night in the national Mega Millions lottery.

COVID-19 infection information for seven South Arkansas counties and three North Louisiana parishes from respective state health departments. The following figures for COVID-19 virus cases are current through 6 p.m. Friday.

The life sentence of an Ashley County man who doused another man with gasoline and set him on fire has been upheld by the Arkansas Supreme Court.

(Editor’s Note: magnoliareporter.com did not update its COVID-19 regional report on Wednesday. The number below reflect changes since our last report on Tuesday, and Thursday).

Hot Spring County deputies, responding to a disturbance call about 1:30 p.m. Thursday, shot and killed an armed suspect.

The Magnolia area is heading into an extended period of cold weather during which temperatures won’t get above freezing between Saturday night and Wednesday morning.

There was no grand prize winner in Wednesday’s Powerball lottery.

COVID-19 infection information for seven South Arkansas counties and three North Louisiana parishes from respective state health departments. The following figures for COVID-19 virus cases are current through 6 p.m. Tuesday.

There was no grand prize winner Tuesday night in the national Mega Millions lottery.