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Arkansas passes sweeping education reform bill, heads to Gov. Sarah Sanders desk

March 7, 2023

Arkansas passes sweeping education reform bill, heads to Gov. Sarah Sanders desk

The Arkansas Senate passed the amended LEARNS Act on Tuesday and the bill headed to Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders desk for the governor to sign into law.

Car pulled from Arkansas lake contained body of person missing since 2008

March 6, 2023

Car pulled from Arkansas lake contained body of person missing since 2008

Police in Arkansas discovered a submerged vehicle in Lake Hamilton containing the body of an individual linked to a February 2008 missing persons report.

Arkansas bill would require breastfeeding be taught in schools

March 3, 2023

Arkansas bill would require breastfeeding be taught in schools

A bill submitted to the Arkansas legislature this week would require teaching the benefits of breastfeeding in public and open enrollment charter schools.

Arkansas police arrest 13 after 'riot' erupts at high school

March 2, 2023

Arkansas police arrest 13 after 'riot' erupts at high school

Arkansas police made 13 arrests at a high school after a series of fights broke out on Thursday afternoon, resulting in some property damage.

Researcher stumbles upon 'super rare' insect at Arkansas Walmart that dates back to Jurassic period

March 2, 2023

Researcher stumbles upon 'super rare' insect at Arkansas Walmart that dates back to Jurassic period

A researcher and professor who encountered an insect at an Arkansas Walmart discovered while teaching an online course that he had stumbled upon a rare Jurassic-era creature.

Arkansas House panel endorses Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' plan to overhaul the state's education system

March 2, 2023

Arkansas House panel endorses Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' plan to overhaul the state's education system

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sander's plan to overhaul the state's education system has been endorsed by a state House panel. The state House will vote on the proposal on Thursday.

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signs into law restrictions on ‘adult’ performances

February 24, 2023

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signs into law restrictions on ‘adult’ performances

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed into law new restrictions on “adult-oriented” performances.

Arkansas firm identifies executives dead from plane crash

February 23, 2023

Arkansas firm identifies executives dead from plane crash

Arkansas environmental consulting firm CTEH identified the five people who died in a plane crash in Little Rock on Wednesday, some of whom were executives.

EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders reacts to Arkansas Senate passing sweeping education reform bill

February 23, 2023

EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders reacts to Arkansas Senate passing sweeping education reform bill

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders responds to comprehensive school choice legislation after it passed the Republican-held state Senate on Thursday.

Feds investigating Arkansas plane crash that left 5 dead

February 23, 2023

Feds investigating Arkansas plane crash that left 5 dead

Federal investigators went to Arkansas on Thursday to examine a small plane crash near Little Rock that left five employees of an environmental consulting firm dead.