Recent stories by Steve Goff
Getting it straight
North Little Rock mayoral candidate Terry Hartwick previously served as the city's mayor from 1985 through 1988. Hartwick's term as mayor was incorrectly stated in an article that ran in Tuesday's edi...
August 5, 2020
Woman, 72, charged in murder plot
A 72-year-old Russellville woman has been charged with three felonies in a murder-for-hire plot intended to kill her son and his girlfriend, according to court documents.
Mildred Rose was charged Wedn...
July 4, 2020
Texarkana pastor gets five life sentences for sexual abuse of girls
NEW BOSTON, Texas -- A Texarkana pastor was sentenced to five life sentences and 11 20-year terms by a Bowie County jury Thursday for the sexual abuse of three women he molested when they were childre...
July 3, 2020
Ex-county staffer's probation remains
HOT SPRINGS -- A former assistant to the county judge convicted in 2017 of embezzling county money will not have her probation revoked as prosecutors had sought to do in December.
Kristi Lynn Goss, 46...
June 11, 2020
Fayetteville City Council approves 150-acre annexation
FAYETTEVILLE -- The city will grow by about 150 acres at its western edge, but a proposal to rezone the area will have to wait until next month.
The Fayetteville City Council on Thursday voted 7-1 to...
June 8, 2020
Marked Tree ties ran deep for mayor
Mary Ann Ritter Arnold, the mayor of Marked Tree and former president of E. Ritter & Co., died Thursday evening. She was 90.
Arnold was known for her business success throughout north-central and ...
December 23, 2017
VIDEOS: Large fire reported in structures on Lake Hamilton in Garland County
A large structure fire burned late into Saturday night at a resort along Lake Hamilton, according to a spokesman with the Garland County Sheriff’s Office.
Several fire departments from across the coun...
July 1, 2017
TODAY’S GAMES
UA women vs. Oregon State
WHAT San Juan Shootout
WHEN 1:30 p.m. Central
WHERE Mario Morales Coliseum, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
RECORDS Oregon State 4-0, Arkansas 2-3
RADIO KABZ-FM 103.7 in Little Rock; K...
November 28, 2015
Home run is shunned just for fun
No one was going to spoil Richie Shaffer's moment.
The Tampa Bay Rays third baseman picked up his first major-league hit, a solo home run, in an 11-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday, but...
August 7, 2015
Hey, dude, Shark Week already over
Surfing is difficult enough as it is, but it gets really tricky when you throw an angry shark into the mix.
Mick Fanning, a 34-year-old surfing champion from Australia, had to fight off a shark attack...
July 20, 2015