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March 24, 2023

Gov. Sanders claps back at Arkansas school district over teachers filling out White privilege survey

Gov. Sanders said she will not tolerate school districts promoting critical race theory after a teacher survey surfaced at an Arkansas school.

March 23, 2023

Wife of Lotus drummer speaks out after husband, son disappear on kayaking trip: 'They died together'

Lotus percussionist Chuck Morris and his 20-year-old son, Charlie, are believed to have drowned at Beaver Lake in Arkansas as officials continue searching for their bodies.

March 22, 2023

Lotus drummer, son believed dead after kayaking trip in Arkansas: 'Hoping for a miracle'

Members of the electronic jam band Lotus said they are "hoping for a miracle" after the search for missing drummer Chuck Morris and his son moved to recovery on Beaver Lake in Arkansas.

March 22, 2023

Arkansas enacts bill banning transgender students from using bathroom of their choice in public schools

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a bill into law prohibiting transgender people at public schools from using the restroom that uses their gender identity.

March 21, 2023

Arkansas town has almost no police protection after tiff over chief's raise: 'Matter of life or death'

A handful of police officials in Parkin, Arkansas, are threatening to quit the job after the city council denied giving the police chief a raise, sparking alarm among residents.

March 20, 2023

Arkansas lawmakers approve bill increasing homestead tax credit

Lawmakers in Arkansas approved a bill that would increase property tax credits for thousands of homeowners. The legislation will boost the tax credit from $375 to $425.

March 20, 2023

NTSB preliminary report shows strong winds during deadly Arkansas plane crash

The National Transportation Safety Board said that strong winds occurred during last month's deadly Arkansas plane crash. The airport reported a wind speed at 19 knots.

March 20, 2023

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signs bill allowing pro-life monument at state Capitol

A new Arkansas law would allow the creation of a pro-life monument near the state Capitol to mark the number of abortions performed before Roe v. Wade was overturned.

March 18, 2023

Arkansas book event interrupted by drag queens in 'disturbing' outfits as Kirk Cameron and guests speak

Kirk Cameron and publisher Brave Books faced opposition in Fayetteville, Arkansas, as they held a children's book event. Drag queens in black and white blocked the views of some attendees.

March 17, 2023

Arkansas Snapchat predator sentenced after tracking 13-year-old girl's location through app

An Arkansas man used Spanchat to "induce" a 13-year-old girl "to send him nude images and videos of herself, amounting to child pornography under federal law."