This is the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s weekly fishing report for April 1, 2020. If there is a body of water you would like included in this report, please email jim.harris@agfc.ar....

(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) —Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism (ADPHT), today announced all Arkansas State Parks will be open for day use only effective 8...

Boozman: Paycheck Protection Program Critical to Recovery Urges Arkansas Small Businesses to Apply for Relief   WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) applauded the Small Busi...

    SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program has streamlined its process requirements to the qualified entities that are impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19). The informatio...

  Mena Police Department Reports for the Week of March 22, 2020 through March 28, 2020     March 22, 2020   A burglary report was taken at a residence.   ...

  China Virus Relief Information for Arkansans    On March 27th, President Trump signed the CARES Act, legislation that will provide the emergency funds necessary to steer our ...

SHERIFF’S LOG   The following information was received from Polk County Sheriff Scott Sawyer for the week of March 23, 2020 – March 29, 2020. The charges against those arrested ...

NOTICE OF SUSPENSION OF ARKANSAS STATUTES AFFECTING MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION TRANSACTIONS IN REVENUE OFFICES   UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDER (EO) 20-06 Pursuant to the authority under Governor A...

  Governor Asa Hutchinson issued a proclamation designating Sunday, March 29, a special day of prayer in Arkansas. The governor is calling on Arkansans to pray for the state of Ar...

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Radio Address: New Initiatives to Aid in the COVID-19 Crisis   To listen to the Governor's radio address, click anywhere on this line, then click on the...

Mr. Jerry DeWayne Staggs, age 60, of Mena, Arkansas passed away at home surrounded by his loved ones, Tuesday, March 31, 2020. Jerry was born July 11, 1959 in Waldron, Arkansas to the late Verle De...

Mrs. Goldie Louise Baxter, age 88, of Octavia, Oklahoma passed away Friday, March 27, 2020 in Poteau, Oklahoma. Goldie was born May 23, 1931 in Octavia, Oklahoma to the late Alva B. Marsh and Effie...

Mary Sue Poehlein Quinney was born January 5, 1945 in Coleman, Texas to Mildred Lockhart Poehlein. She passed from this life on March 21, 2020. Sue married the love of her life Douglas Wayne Quinney o...

Mrs. Bonnie E. McCauley Richardson, age 88, of Wickes, Arkansas passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at her son’s house surrounded by her loved ones. Bonnie was born on January 15, 1932 in Wick...

Mrs. Georgia Faye Webb, age 90, of Cove, Arkansas passed away Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Dierks Health and Rehab. Mrs. Webb was born on October 14, 1929 in Provence, Oklahoma to the late George Wash...