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Updated: Apr. 25, 2023 at 5:02 PM CDT
|ByHayden Savage
In a news release, the Arkansas Department of Corrections stated that the former detention center in Batesville was purchased and will invest $13.3 million for expansion and renovations.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 6:27 PM CST
|ByHayden Savage
A small town in Sharp County is facing a crossroads after multiple issues have led to a gridlock between the city’s mayor and council.
Updated: Dec. 13, 2022 at 5:56 PM CST
|ByHayden Savage
Not only is Pocahontas continually growing, but so is its airport.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 6:34 PM CST
|ByHayden Savage
The City of Pocahontas has seen substantial growth over the last decade.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 4:55 PM CST
|ByHayden Savage
The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office is looking to improve its body and vehicle camera system.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2022 at 4:51 PM CDT
|ByHayden Savage
Prisoners are returning to work in Sharp County after a nearly two-year break.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2022 at 11:19 PM CDT
|ByHayden Savage
Months after controversy surrounding former Hoxie Police Chief Glen Smith, the Hoxie City Council is still addressing problems.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2022 at 8:01 PM CDT
|ByHayden Savage
At a medical marijuana dispensary in North Arkansas, business is booming.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2022 at 6:39 PM CDT
|BySusan El Khoury
Working in Missouri comes with the risk that if you die on the job, your employer could be off the hook. It’s something that a recent lawsuit is putting a spotlight on and leaving some questioning if there is a loophole in state law.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 6:37 PM CDT
|ByHayden Savage
Dicamba is a strong chemical that can effectively and efficiently kill weeds, but now it’s taking out more than just weeds.
Region 8 SatRad
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 7:06 PM CDT
|ByHayden Savage
A Northeast Arkansas sporting goods store employee is concerned after a House Resolution was passed last week.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2022 at 9:01 PM CST
|ByImani Williams
The Department of Justice is making moves to ensure firearms are safe before they leave the gun shop.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2021 at 10:59 PM CST
|ByImani Williams
A health care facility finds a unique way to gain workers.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2021 at 6:58 PM CDT
|ByImani Williams
Judge Fowler says public safety is the main reason for the need for permanent bailiffs in the court.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2021 at 6:28 PM CDT
|ByLogan Whaley
District Judge Alex Bigger said they were able to get caught up on backlogs a few months ago, but they were behind on jury trials due to the COVID pandemic.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2021 at 4:53 PM CST
In the Arkansas legislature, a bill has been filed that will – if approved by lawmakers – require those selling and purchasing catalytic converters to provide and require a lot of information and identification.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2021 at 8:06 PM CST
In the Arkansas House of Representatives, a bill has been filed called “Gabo’s Law” created after the death of Jonesboro Police Department’s K-9 Gabo.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2020 at 4:34 PM CST
|ByJorge Quiquivix
“We just don’t have the means to keep things going,” Nobles added. “We put our heart and soul into running the Edge and we are heartbroken.”
Updated: Nov. 18, 2020 at 11:04 PM CST
|ByMonae Stevens,Jorge Quiquivix andLogan Whaley
General Manager Cliff Brown with Oscar’s Smokehouse claims he never received notice of any wrongdoing until this report came out.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2020 at 9:25 PM CDT
|ByRegion 8 Newsdesk
The city of Paragould will soon see a new face in the Director of Economic Development/CEO position.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2020 at 1:24 PM CST
The owner of a tourist duck boat that sank in a Missouri lake, killing 17 people, has settled its final pending lawsuit for an undisclosed amount.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2019 at 7:14 PM CDT
Jonesboro voters are out and about for early voting to let their voice be heard for a possible sales tax increase.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2019 at 7:21 PM CDT
Currently, the legislation is in their “August break.” Once back in session, Crawford said he’s ready to tackle some issues
Updated: Jul. 17, 2019 at 7:12 PM CDT
One Jonesboro store manager says the new law levels the playing field.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2018 at 4:06 PM CDT
|ByRegion 8 Newsdesk
More than 4,300 people who were on Arkansas' expanded Medicaid rolls have lost coverage.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2018 at 10:58 AM CDT
|ByRegion 8 Newsdesk
A former Arkansas Appeals Court judge has been appointed to review claims that thousands of signatures submitted in favor of a proposal to raise the state's minimum wage should be invalidated.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2018 at 5:20 PM CDT
|ByRegion 8 Newsdesk
An Arkansas prison official says the deaths of five inmates over four days at a maximum-security facility from suspected drug overdoses is an "unacceptable anomaly."