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Arkansas Online
January 21, 2018
TEXARKANA -- Fonda Hawthorne, a former Arkansas state representative, has been arrested on a theft of property charge related to several thousand dollars in unauthorized purchases on the Little River Chamber of Commerce debit card. Hawthorne is executive director of the Little River Chamber ofÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
January 21, 2018
CONWAY — The Arkansas River Valley Audubon Society will meet at 7 p.m. in Room 010 of the Donald W. Reynolds Center for Life Sciences (in the basement's north hall) at Hendrix College. Leslie Patrick of the Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission will present a program on Arkansas bats that willÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
January 21, 2018
The center of the "diamond" is a narrow, nearly 87-year-old steel bridge that spans the White River at Clarendon proper and serviced a narrow, two-lane highway, adorned with ornate concrete railings, for nearly 3 miles through the lush national wildlife refuges of the White and Cache rivers. The old bridgeÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
January 20, 2018
The attorney for a Newton County hog farm has filed an appeal of the state's decision to deny the farm's permit to continue operating. William Waddell of Little Rock filed the appeal Thursday on behalf of C&H Hog Farms, arguing that the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality denied the permitÃÂ ...
Chaffee County Times
January 19, 2018
The team of six women can say they trained on rivers throughout the U.S. to prepare for their competition. Though the overwhelming majority of their sponsorship and support came from the Upper Arkansas Valley, these women came together from all over the country to form their team. The perennialÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
January 3, 2018
The Buffalo River Watershed Management Plan draft recommends reducing pollutants that end up in streams in the watershed. A watershed drains into the body of water that it surrounds, and can bring in pollutants from the soil due to stream bank erosion, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported .
KATV
January 3, 2018
The State Medical Examiner's Office has identified a man whose body was found floating in the Arkansas River as a missing Little Rock resident. Authorities say Jerome George, 41, was previously reported missing by family members to the Little Rock Police Department. Saturday morning, his body was found by a bargeÃÂ ...
Arkansas Times (blog)
January 2, 2018
The body was seen floating in the Arkansas River around 9:30 a.m. on December 30 by a barge push boat operator. After pulling the body aboard, the operator docked at the Little Rock Port Authority, where the remains were recovered by the coroner's office and sent to the state crime lab for identification.
Arkansas Online
January 2, 2018
"In Arkansas, that's a big issue in just about every watershed," said Allen Brown, program coordinator in the nonpoint source pollution management section of the commission. The draft plan is the latest measure taken toward preserving and cleaning up the Buffalo River after years of concern over C&H HogÃÂ ...
San Francisco Examiner
January 2, 2018
River Arkansas: The roots and “gypsy folk” outfit from Colorado headlines with a show with California-based country and folk acts Wily Tea Taylor and Desiree Cannon. [9 p.m., Bottom of the Hill, 1233 17th St., S.F.]. Teotihuacan: City of Water, City of Fire lecture: Docent Maureen O'Brien provides insight intoÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
January 2, 2018
Experts attribute the drop to farmers applying less poultry litter -- which is rich in phosphorus -- to the ground in Northwest Arkansas and industries reducing the amount of phosphorus in their wastewater. The Illinois is one of several rivers across the country that the U.S. Geological Survey identifies withÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
December 31, 2017
"In Arkansas, that's a big issue in just about every watershed," said Allen Brown, program coordinator in the nonpoint source pollution management section of the commission. The draft plan is the latest measure taken toward preserving and cleaning up the Buffalo River after years of concern over C&H HogÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
December 27, 2017
In the early hours of Christmas Day, police found a woman shivering and soaked near the Arkansas River in west Little Rock. The woman, who authorities say was kidnapped during a double shooting in Lonoke County hours before, told police she swam across the river after being thrown from a bridge.
Arkansas Online
December 26, 2017
A woman who witnessed a deadly shooting in Lonoke County was found soaking wet near the Arkansas River early Christmas Day, according to a police report. Jamie Shipp, 42, told police she witnessed a shooting and that she was thrown off of a bridge and into the river. Police said they found ShippÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
December 31, 1999
At least two people have been injured in a pair of wrecks that occurred around midday Wednesday on opposite sides of Interstate 30 near the Arkansas River bridge. Traffic was reported to be backed up in both directions, though the first wreck — which happened before 11:25 a.m. in the westbound lanesÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
December 31, 1999
Two duck hunters were rescued by other outdoorsmen after their boat capsized Tuesday morning on a frigid Arkansas River, authorities said. The Faulkner County sheriff's office and Arkansas Game and Fish Commission were called around 9 a.m. to the Palarm Creek access area off Arkansas 365.
Arkansas Online
December 31, 1999
Gilliam and Webb, his brother-in-law, drove her around and eventually threw her into the Arkansas River from the Interstate 430 bridge in Little Rock, the affidavit states. Shipp reportedly floated until she found help. Nugent was fatally shot, while Capt. David Bufford of the Lonoke County sheriff's office saidÃÂ ...
Russellville Courier
September 24, 2017
LITTLE ROCK -- Several Arkansas universities reported record enrollments this fall, while the size of the freshmen class at other institutions hasÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
September 24, 2017
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality sent a letter this week to the owners of C&H Hog Farms asking for more documentation ofÃÂ ...
Island Packet
September 24, 2017
A baseball memorabilia display will be unveiled at 2 p.m. Sept. 30 in the Two Rivers Museum in Ashdown, Arkansas, honoring the late WalterÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
September 24, 2017
Penny Choate stands in front of the Arkansas River holding David Choate's Arkansas River Hall of Fame award plaque. She described herÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
September 24, 2017
CONWAY — The Arkansas River Valley Audubon Society will meet at 7 .... River Valley & Ozark Edition, P.O. Box 2221, Little Rock, AR 72203;ÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
September 24, 2017
BEEBE — The Arkansas State University-Beebe Art Department is ... space to Janelle Selvidge, 4981 Arkansas 36 W., Searcy, AR 72143.
The Denver Post
September 23, 2017
The increase also reflects trends in most neighboring counties in the Lower Arkansas Valley, where the Arkansas River meanders acrossÃÂ ...
Canon City Daily Record
September 22, 2017
The City Council Vision Committee heard a presentation on the proposed Arkansas River Corridor Master Plan on Wednesday, and during theÃÂ ...
5newsonline.com
September 21, 2017
RIVER VALLEY (KFSM) — A foster care crisis is happening now in Arkansas. Around 8,200 children are in foster care every year in Arkansas,ÃÂ ...
Russellville Courier
September 13, 2017
Currently, the Dardanelle Lock number 10, part of the Little Rock District along the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System,ÃÂ ...
WMBF
September 13, 2017
Kayakers were out on the Waccamaw River on Wednesday, two days after ... SC (WMBF) – Tropical Storm Irma had an impact on area rivers asÃÂ ...
Russellville Courier
September 13, 2017
WEINER— Seven tigers, six lions and a leopard that were recently discovered by authorities in a warehouse in northeastern Arkansas will soonÃÂ ...
OzarksFirst.com
September 13, 2017
The species inhabited the Spring River in robust numbers as recently ... the Eleven Point, Current and North Fork of the White rivers in Missouri.
Arkansas Online
September 13, 2017
Most Arkansas youths thrown in juvenile jail last year were nonviolent ... of the White River County Juvenile Detention Center in federal court.
Russellville Courier
September 13, 2017
FAYETTEVILLE — A judge has halted a lawsuit filed by reality TV personality Josh Duggar over the release of information related to allegationsÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
September 12, 2017
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Prosecutors say two central Arkansas police officers who fatally shot a man in Little Rock's downtown entertainmentÃÂ ...
Pine Bluff Commercial
September 12, 2017
Gene Higginbotham visits with Lou Ann Nisbett just before his induction into the Arkansas River Historical Society's Hall of Fame Sept. 8.
Russellville Courier
September 6, 2017
After week one of the 2017 volleyball season, the Great American Conference has named Arkansas Tech's Lexie Johnston the GAC DefensiveÃÂ ...
Voice of America
September 6, 2017
Forrest City, located near the Mississippi River, is where the Chinese textile giant Shandong Ruyi plans a $410 million investment to spin yarnÃÂ ...
Russellville Courier
September 6, 2017
Mega Millions ticket prices will increase from $1 to $2 starting at the end of October, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported . The startingÃÂ ...
Russellville Courier
September 5, 2017
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An annual report indicates that Arkansas' public payroll increased by 297 full-time employees to a total of 60,226ÃÂ ...
Russellville Courier
September 5, 2017
CABOT— Fourteen soldiers with the Arkansas National Guard have returned to duty after being injured during a convoy crash involving eightÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
September 4, 2017
The lights of the Main Street Bridge shine on the Arkansas River as Samuel Ellis heads toward North River Landing in North Little Rock, theÃÂ ...
Tulsa World
September 4, 2017
Participants watch as spectators toss water balloons from a bridge over the Arkansas River near Sand Springs during the Great Raft Race onÃÂ ...
KMUW
August 25, 2017
A new program called ArkArt is bringing art sculptures to the middle of the Arkansas River between the bridges on Waterman Street andÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
August 17, 2017
But after spending a half day on a tube floating the Arkansas River ... Kansas has only three navigable rivers in the state and is open to theÃÂ ...
The Denver Post
August 15, 2017
The Arkansas River through the AHRA now boasts a more diverse bug population, with a variety of hatches. The brown trout in the river haveÃÂ ...
Los Angeles Times
March 27, 2017
Scott Armstrong, whose All Outdoors rafting company operates on a Class III and IV (technical and exciting) nine-mile section of the Kaweah River, which has its headwaters in Sequoia National Park, said he's concerned that the pounding winter rains ...
Russellville Courier
March 27, 2017
Lawyers seek exemptions from Arkansas' public records law - LITTLE ROCK - Lawyers for two of Arkansas' university systems and the state Highway andÃÂ ...
Great Bend Tribune
March 27, 2017
A group of all-terrain vehicle enthusiasts who enjoy riding four-wheelers along the Arkansas River spent a recent weekend picking up tons of trash.
KARK
March 26, 2017
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Pueblo Chieftain
March 26, 2017
Pueblo Police and Pueblo Fire Department personnel were called to the Arkansas River near Clark Street and Interstate 25 at approximately 2 p.m.
Russellville Courier
March 25, 2017
Arkansas voters in November approved a constitutional amendment legalizing medical marijuana for patients with certain medical conditions.
