Phase two of the Williamson Hall project at Arkansas Tech University will be carried out by Alessi Keyes Construction.
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Applying classroom experiences in the field showed Arkansas Tech University student Aaron Norton that solutions are attainable for those willing to invest their energy and expertise.
On Tuesday night, October 13, 2020 at approximately 7:38 p.m., the Dover City Fire/Rescue Department, Russellville Fire Department, Pope County EMS, Russellville Police Department and the Dover Marshal’s Office were dispatched to the area of the Dover Sonic, located at 6010 Market Street, in…
Bond Hearings Disclaimer: The following individual(s) appeared in felony bond hearings that were held at the Pope County Detention Center and have been accused of a felony crime. All information included in this story was obtained through testimony and/or police reports provided in the heari…
Statement by Pope County Judge Ben Cross in response to pleadings filed against the Arkansas Racing Commission:
Yell County Sheriff Bill Gilkey announced the October 3, 2020, arrest of a pair of Benton residents on drug related charges following a traffic stop.
Everyone is invited to join the Yell County Mounted Patrol and Dardanelle After Prom in a joint fundraiser, the ‘Haunted Barn’ (previously the Haunted Hayride).
Everyone is invited to join the Yell County Mounted Patrol and Dardanelle After Prom in a joint fundraiser, the ‘Haunted Barn’ (previously the Haunted Hayride). Preparations for this year’s ‘Haunted Barn’ have begun and organizers hope this year will be better than ever! The opening night of…
Cherokee Nation Businesses (CNB) has filed lawsuits against Gulfside Casino Partnership and the Arkansas Racing Commission, with their communications team sending the following statement:
Friends and family of 21-year-old Chase Reel, gathered together on Friday afternoon October 9, as they laid their friend and loved one to rest. Reel was a 2018 Russellville High School graduate, a long time member of the First United Methodist Church and he attended the University of Arkansa…
Bond Hearings Disclaimer: The following individual(s) appeared in felony bond hearings that were held at the Pope County Detention Center and have been accused of a felony crime. All information included in this story was obtained through testimony and/or police reports provided in the heari…
Zoie Clift, travel writer, Arkansas Tourism
Research has determined how long the coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, can live on a variety of surfaces, like cardboard, plastic and metal. And now, a new study has determined exactly how long it can live on your skin.
Eligible individuals interested in attending the 42nd Arkansas Governor’s School as a student should inquire with their school counselors about the nomination process.
UPDATE: Special Weather Statement that was set to expire at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, October 12 has been extended until 2:30 a.m. Tuesday morning.
Much drier air and elevated northwest winds will increase fire danger concerns across northern Arkansas on Monday
Bond Hearings Disclaimer: The following individual(s) appeared in felony bond hearings that were held at the Pope County Detention Center and have been accused of a felony crime. All information included in this story was obtained through testimony and/or police reports provided in the heari…
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(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – Arkansas State Parks now has a new Region 3 supervisor to oversee the operations and management of 13 parks in eastern Arkansas. John Stewart has worked at other state parks for the last 13 years and has been the acting Region 3 co-supervisor for the past three months.
By Jill Rohrbach, travel writer Arkansas Tourism
Bond Hearings Disclaimer: The following individual(s) appeared in felony bond hearings that were held at the Pope County Detention Center and have been accused of a felony crime. All information included in this story was obtained through testimony and/or police reports provided in the heari…
Beginning October 26, 2020 Driver’s License Testing will resume in Clinton on Mondays only.
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The Pope County Sheriff’s Office received reports from Pope County 911 on Thursday, October 8, of a disturbing scam that is occurring.
Beginning Monday, October 5th and continuing through October 12th, Arkansas law enforcement officers will join forces with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to participate in a high visibility enforcement effort directed at drivers…
Members of the Arkansas Tech University community will vote Oct. 13-15 on the design of a sculpture that will adorn the Russellville campus recycling cart.
Chase Corbin Reel June 19, 1999 - October 03, 2020
The Arkansas State Police recently announced that the Russellville Driver Testing location will be closed Tuesday October 13th. There will be no testing on this date. Testing will resume on Wednesday, October 14th. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Dr. Theresa Cullen grew up in Wisconsin and attended college near the Missouri-Iowa border, but the atmosphere at Arkansas Tech University instantly made her feel at home.
Just after 7 p.m. Monday night, October 5th, Pope County 911 dispatchers received a report of a structure fire at 85 Poppy Drive in Pottsville.
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A source confirmed Monday that Pottsville High School will transition to virtual learning in place of on-site for the rest of this week (Oct. 6-9) and the situation will be re-evaluated over the course of the week and into the weekend to determine next week's approach.
Lauren Brown and LaBrian Phillips Jr. were named 2020 Arkansas Tech University Homecoming queen and king during a ceremony at Thone Stadium at Buerkle Field in Russellville on Saturday, Oct. 3.
The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office is currently trying to locate Michael Don Jacobson. He was last seen on foot in the area of Hickey Town Park in Lamar. If you see him, please contact the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office (479) 754-2200.
Eligible Arkansas Tech University students are encouraged to apply for grant funding from the U.S. Department of Education Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) program.
OZARK, Ark. (September 30, 2020)--The walking trail at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus will soon have a new look and feel due to grant funding from the Arkansas Department of Transportation.
Arkansas Tech University staff member Stacy Galbo is the recipient of the 2020 Dr. Charles W. Donaldson Outstanding New Professional Award from the Arkansas Student Affairs Association.
After the loss of a beloved friend, family member and coworker on Sunday, September 27, 2020, a balloon release was organized and held in memory of Artie Jerome Morris Jr. (AJ) on Tuesday, September 29th at 5:30 p.m. at the Russellville Walmart locates on East Main Street. Friends, family an…
After the loss of a beloved friend, family member and coworker on Sunday, September 27, 2020, a balloon release was organized and held in memory of Artie Jerome Morris Jr. (AJ) on Tuesday, September 29th at 5:30 p.m. at the Russellville Walmart locates on East Main Street.
Bond Hearings Disclaimer: The following individual(s) appeared in felony bond hearings that were held at the Pope County Detention Center and have been accused of a felony crime. All information included in this story was obtained through testimony and/or police reports provided in the heari…
On Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at approximately 11 a.m., an officer with the Dover Marshal’s Office received a call from an officer with the Russellville Police Department’s Criminal Patrol Unit who advised he had some information regarding drug activity in Dover. The RPD officer offered add…
The Johnson County Sheriff’s Department has requested Special Agents of the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division to lead an investigation into the death of a woman found outside a residence earlier today.
Yell County Sheriff Bill Gilkey announced that on Friday afternoon, September 25, bond was set at $2,000,000 on Carlos Lopez Pacheco for the charge of Murder in the 1st Degree and at $75,000 on Austeberto Lopez for the charge of Hindering Apprehension. Both arrests are in connection with the…
If anyone has information about this camper that was dropped at the former Peg Leg building at 10186 W. Camp St. (Hwy 7) in Dover, please contact the Dover Marshal’s Office at 479-331-3270.
According to the Russellville Aquatic Center, an employee has tested positive for COVID-19 and several others are being tested. The employees are quarantined until they receive a negative result. Aquatic Center officials stated that they “have and will continue to be diligent with sanitizing…