Arkansas

Fayetteville commission holds on farmland rezoning request FAYETTEVILLE -- The magnitude of potential land uses and density for a proposed rezoning at the Marinoni family farm prompted planning commissioners to hold off... by Stacy Ryburn - October 27, 2020

OPINION | WALLY HALL: Kiffin not happy with SEC or explanation Apparently the frustration felt in Fayetteville two weeks ago when University of Arkansas head football coach Sam Pittman got his official SEC explanation of wh... by Wally Hall - October 26, 2020

7th Arkansas legislator tests positive for coronavirus Sen. Cecile Bledsoe, R-Rogers, is the seventh state lawmaker to test positive for the coronavirus during the past several days. by Michael R. Wickline - October 26, 2020

Ex-lawmaker ineligible for House seat, Pulaski County judge rules A Pulaski County circuit judge ruled that Democrat Jimmie Wilson is ineligible to serve in the state House of Representatives based on the state constitution, b... by Rachel Herzog - October 26, 2020

Judge rejects suits over Arkansas absentee ballot rejections A federal judge on Monday rejected an effort to require Arkansas election officials to give absentee voters a chance to correct their ballots before they're rej... by The Associated Press - October 26, 2020

Man's confession leads to arrest in woman's 2017 death in Cross County, authorities say A Cross County man who admitted to hiding his father’s dead body in a shed behind his home for months also told investigators he was responsible for his girlfri... by Josh Snyder - October 26, 2020

State's virus hospitalizations reach new high of 649 Covid-19 hospitalizations in Arkansas reached yet another new high on Monday, as the state Department of Health reported that the number of patients around the ... by John Moritz - October 26, 2020

CDC ban on evictions explained The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a ban on many residential evictions that began Sept. 4 and is set to end Dec. 31. by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - October 26, 2020

Pedestrian, 50, fatally struck in Madison County, troopers say A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle Friday in rural Madison County, state police reported. by David Wilson - October 26, 2020

Explicación sobre la prohibición de desalojo de la CDC Los Centros de Control y Prevención de enfermedades emitió una prohibición en muchas de los desalojos residenciales que empezó el 4 de septiembre y está por ter... by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - October 26, 2020

Driver, 42, shot in head, injured in Little Rock, police say A 42-year-old driver suffered major injuries Sunday night after he was shot in the back of the head in Little Rock, police said. by Josh Snyder - October 26, 2020

State's active virus cases put at 9,766; another lawmaker positive Health officials reported 797 new covid-19 cases in Arkansas on Sunday, breaking a four-day streak of more than 1,000 new cases each day, but the state's count ... by Joseph Flaherty - October 26, 2020

Reports on Arkansas' youth lockups faulted; details of 2 events lacking, state says A staffer for the company that manages Arkansas' youth lockups omitted key information while reporting two incidents, including one in which a direct care worke... by Ginny Monk - October 26, 2020

Libertarian Harrington lone foe for Cotton U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton doesn't have to worry about beating a Democrat this year; the party effectively conceded defeat nearly a year ago after the withdrawal of i... by Frank E. Lockwood - October 26, 2020

Police on watch in Pulaski County as election proceeds With election season in full swing, Pulaski County law enforcement agencies are keeping watch at early polling sites and preparing in case of trouble at the pol... by William Sanders - October 26, 2020

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