Former head of South Arkansas Youth Services pleads guilty to conspiracy charge in corruption probe
The former executive director of South Arkansas Youth Services has pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy charge in connection with the public corruption investigation that has ensnared several former elected officials, according to court documents filed Thursday.
State prison says executions on pause; drug expired, ability to shield makers of lethal cocktail lacking, officials say
Arkansas' prison officials are not preparing to carry out any executions before year's end, stymied by a dwindling supply of lethal injection drugs and no way to keep secret the manufacturers of future batches, a prison spokesman said Wednesday.
Heat advisory issued for Northwest Arkansas
The National Weather Service office in Tulsa has issued a heat advisory for Northwest Arkansas.
Carnival workers arrested in deaths of couple found in Crawford County
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Three carnival workers have been arrested in the deaths of two vendors who disappeared from a fair in Kansas a...
Arkansas panel fires Department of Community Correction head
LITTLE ROCK -- The Arkansas Board of Corrections has fired the director of the state's parole and probation system.
Benton County planners revisit Carroll Electric project
Benton County planners on Wednesday heard revised plans for a proposed Carroll Electric Cooperative substation near Centerton reje...
Pressure continues for Arkansas lawmaker to resign; judge assigned in case
Arkansas Supreme Court Chief Justice John Dan Kemp signed an order Tuesday assigning Judge Brad Karren of the 19th West Judicial C...
Northwest Arkansas Restaurant Inspections Database
A searchable database of restaurant inspections in Northwest Arkansas performed by the Department of Health.
Let's Eat
New foodtruck coming to Bentonville
BENTONVILLE — A new food truck serving “modern comfort food” is coming to Bentonville.
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Sports
One tough course: No clear answers playing Carnoustie
The eve of the British Open felt like cramming for a final exam, a multiple choice one with no obvious answers.
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Our Town
Crack cocaine-origins drama Snowfall returns
Snowfall returns to FX for Season 2 at 9 p.m. today. It's not a sunny, feel-good series, but if you enjoy thoughtful, well-acted drama, this one's for you.
Outdoors
Fishing hot spots
LAKE NIMROD Crappie fishing is excellent in minnows and jigs at 12-14 feet. Bass fishing in shallow water with topwater lures early and with spinnerbaits or crankbaits later in the day. Catfishing is excellent in shallow water. Bream are biting worms or crickets.
Opinion
HOYT PURVIS: Put me in, coach ...
Maybe you have seen or heard recent stories like the one headlined in USA Today: "Stats, attendance reflect awful state of baseball."
Business
Google hit with $5B fine by EU
European regulators came down hard on another U.S. tech giant Wednesday, fining Google a record $5 billion Wednesday for forcing cellphone makers that use the company's Android operating system to install Google search and browser apps.
