Millions of men, women, and children are trafficked every year. According to the National Human Trafficking Hotline, reports of trafficking can be found in every state including Arkansas. In fact, 121...

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Radio Address: Skip the Trip   To listen to the Governor's radio address, click anywhere on this line, then click on the play button, or you can re...

  A lot can change in ten years. In 2010, Apple introduced the iPad, I didn’t have grandkids and the population of Arkansas was less than three million. Now, tablets are as important as ...

State Capitol Week in Review From Senator Larry Teague January 24, 2020   LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Levee Task Force has completed its final report, with recommendations on how to...

The Mena Hospital Commission met Thursday night at the hospital in Mena for their regular monthly meeting. Before routine business and agenda items were discussed, Chairman David Gilbert introduced se...

This is the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s weekly fishing report for Jan. 22, 2020. If there is a body of water you would like included in this report, please email jim.harris@agfc.ar....

The Mena School Board held their January meeting on Tuesday Night at the Administration Building.   The board went into executive session immediately to discuss the renewal of Benny Weston&...

“A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Cast Announced; Rehearsals Underway   Ouachita Little Theatre has combined with University of Arkansas at Rich Mountain to bring William Shakes...

SHERIFF’S   LOG The following information was received from Polk County Sheriff Scott Sawyer for the week of January 13, 2020 – January 19, 2020.  The charges against t...

For more information about the activities listed below at Queen Wilhelmina State Park, or the park in general, dial (479) 394-2863 or visit the park's website by clicking here.   Friday...

Patricia Ruth Brown age 89 of Octavia, Oklahoma passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020 at her home. Ruth was born September 10, 1930 in Octavia, Oklahoma to the late Herbert William Smith and the l...

Annie Muriel Whisenhunt Hendrix, 93, of Shady, met her Lord and Savior on January 17, 2020 after suffering and surviving two heart attacks. She was born in Shady, Arkansas to Joseph D. and Effie C. La...

Mrs. Ramona L. Taylor age 79 of Mena, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 in Mena. Mrs. Taylor was born December 12, 1940 in Mena, Arkansas to the late Fobin Jim Bain and the late Grace ...

Richard James "Emanouil" Davis, age 63, of Mena, AR, passed from this life at 6:25 A.M. Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at Conway Regional Medical Center in Conway, AR. He was born on Monday, Feb...

Patsie Ruth Knapp October 1, 1936 - January 14, 2020   Patsie Ruth Knapp died in Tulsa on Tuesday, January 14, at age 83, in the presence of...