While 2019 was doom and gloom for rice producers, 2020 may be the year of the rebound for Arkansas’ largest agricultural export, with total rice acreage expected to increase 25 percent to nearly 1.5 million acres.
For the second straight year, Arkansas’ “ginning season” may go into extra innings.
There was no grand prize winner Saturday in the national Powerball lottery drawing.
There was no grand prize winner Friday night in the national Mega Millions lottery.
The Ashley County Sheriff’s Office has made multiple arrests in the murder of 17-year-old Josh Couser.
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Magnolia Regional Medical Center is one of 14 hospitals in Arkansas that will share a $750,000 grant to combat the misuse of opioids.
Four Texas men were arrested Thursday on federal charges of transporting stolen money as well as conspiring to transport stolen money.
Gary L. Golden of De Queen has been appointed to the Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees by Gov. Asa Hutchinson.
The number of Arkansas residents who are reported to have died from influenza-like illness this season rose by eight last week, to a total of 23.
TexARKana business owner Robert Stevens, owner of Pro-Pave Asphalt, Robert Stevens Construction and RS Asphalt, is being sued for multiple violations of the Arkansas Deceptive Trade Practices Act (ADTPA) and Home Solicitation Sales Act (HSSA).
There was no grand prize winner Wednesday in the national Powerball lottery drawing.
There was no grand prize winner Tuesday night in the national Mega Millions lottery.
Mary Dell Jones, 60, of Crossett was killed Monday as the result of a single-vehicle wreck in the 1000 block of Main Street in Crossett.
U.S. Attorney Duane "Dak" Kees of Bentonville, whose district includes Columbia and surrounding South Arkansas counties, is resigning effective midnight Friday.
There was no grand prize winner Saturday in the national Powerball lottery drawing.
Authorities have identified the man who was struck and killed about 6:45 p.m. Saturday when he was struck by a vehicle on Interstate 49 in Miller County.
There were deaths and injuries as a powerful storm system swept through the region on Friday night and Saturday.
There was no grand prize winner Friday night in the national Mega Millions lottery.
A Central Arkansas doctor and a medical sales representative have been charged in a scheme to pay and receive kickbacks to generate expensive prescriptions for compounded drugs.
Skeletal remains found December 15 south of Hope have been officially identified as Joseph Christopher Coward, who was reported missing in May 2012.
Bids were opened this week for the project to widen 5.77 additional miles of U.S. 82 in Columbia County.
Strong winds on Thursday night will arrive ahead of a strong system that may bring severe weather to South Arkansas.
There was no grand prize winner Wednesday in the national Powerball lottery drawing.
The first week of the 2020 flu season in Arkansas noted widespread influenza-like illnesses.
There was no grand prize winner Tuesday night in the national Mega Millions lottery.
The Arkansas Highway Commission has scheduled a series of regional public meetings in the first quarter of 2020.
There was no grand prize winner Saturday in the national Powerball lottery drawing.
Mainlinehealth Systems, Inc. has expanded into Warren and Bradley County by purchasing the clinic staffed by Dr. Kerry Pennington and Dr. Joe Wharton.
A California-based restaurant chain specializing in all-day breakfast will soon expand to Northwest Arkansas.
The City of Fort Smith has announced a small increase to landfill and industrial fees with the sanitation department.
There was no grand prize winner Friday night in the national Mega Millions lottery.
Rickey Toney, 51, of Hope was struck and killed about 2:18 a.m. Friday as he walked along U.S. 67 in TexARKana.
Flu activity in Arkansas has increased significantly since the last weekly report issued by the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) two weeks ago.
An ATM was stolen Wednesday night from TEXAR Federal Credit Union on Jefferson Avenue in TexARKana.
Shuntal Miller Brown, 40, of Mineral Springs died in a Little Rock hospital following a one-vehicle wreck about 7:01 p.m. Wednesday in Tollette (Howard County).
There was no grand prize winner Wednesday in the national Powerball lottery drawing.
Regional news from magnoliareporter.com Twitter feeds as of 5:15 p.m. Wednesday. Check these sources for more information:
There was no grand prize winner Tuesday night in the national Mega Millions lottery.
Dr. Lon Bitzer will join the Ashley County Medical Center’s medical staff on January 6.
The 2019 survey of tornado activity in the Four State area has been released by the National Weather Service in Shreveport.
Regional news from magnoliareporter.com Twitter feeds as of 2:35 p.m. Tuesday. Check these sources for more information:
Fayetteville Police Officer Natalie Eucce and Cpl. Seay Floyd were justified in their use of deadly force against the gunman who killed former Fayetteville police officer Stephen Carr, according to the Washington County prosecutor.
Regional news from magnoliareporter.com Twitter feeds as of 4 p.m. Sunday. Check these sources for more information:
There was no grand prize winner Saturday in the national Powerball lottery drawing.
A Hope woman died Thursday night from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle accident Wednesday, December 18.
There was no grand prize winner Friday night in the national Mega Millions lottery.
An overnight house fire near Fouke claimed the lives of two people.
One of the achievements of the city of Hope this year is new playground equipment at North Side Park and Fair Park.
There was no grand prize winner Tuesday night in the national Mega Millions lottery.
Two people are in custody for a deadly shooting Sunday afternoon that occurred in Liberty Eylau.
Arkansas State Police have picked up the investigation of a Monday night shooting in Bryant that left Officer Samantha Hodgson wounded and a suspect dead.
