Following a fatal pedestrian accident in downtown Jonesboro, plans to improve pedestrian safety are under review by city leadership.
19-year-old Namarion Jerome Rodgers is behind bars on two bonds totaling $1.5 million after agents found drugs and prescription pills at his home.
This year, 11 retiring faculty members were honored.
The first guest in each drive-thru lane and in line for the dining room will receive a gift basket from Whataburger.
“This program brings the court to universities and high schools across the state to hold oral arguments in real cases,” said Dr. Stacy Dewald, assistant professor of criminology.
The library will host four live performances throughout the year, offering free entertainment for the community.
The seven recipients of the 2025-26 Faculty Excellence Awards were announced during the annual Faculty Honors Convocation.
The entire state has been designated at a high wildfire risk through March 29, and more than half of all counties are currently under burn bans.
Fatal Highway 58 crash involving a Star Transportation fuel tanker prompts cleanup operations days later.
“The Billion Pill Pledge is not about restricting prescriptions. It is a pilot program aimed at providing more effective, safer options.” – Kirk Lane, director of the Arkansas Opioid Recovery Partnership