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• Governor Sanders Closes State Office Buildings Thursday Due to Winter Storm Conditions
  Due to dangerous road conditions caused by an ongoing winter storm, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has ordered the closure of state office buildings except for critical operations on Thursday, January 29, 2026. State officials say… The post Governor Sanders Closes State Office Buildings Thursday Due to Winter Storm Conditions appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
• Arkansas Opens Application Portal for $35.8 Million American Manufacturing Apprenticeship Incentive Fund
  The Arkansas Department of Commerce has announced the opening of the application portal for the American Manufacturing Apprenticeship Incentive Fund, a landmark national initiative designed to expand high-quality registered apprenticeships in advanced manufacturing across the… The post Arkansas Opens Application Portal for $35.8 Million American Manufacturing Apprenticeship Incentive Fund appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
• Attorney General Tim Griffin Announces Two Convictions and Arrest in Medicaid Fraud Cases
  Attorney General Tim Griffin announced two convictions and one arrest recently made by his office’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) involving the exploitation of vulnerable individuals. On January 22, Amanda Patton, 46, of Maynard, was… The post Attorney General Tim Griffin Announces Two Convictions and Arrest in Medicaid Fraud Cases appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
• All ASU-Beebe Campuses Closed Thursday Due to Lingering Winter Weather Hazards
  Arkansas State University–Beebe officials announced that all ASU-Beebe campuses will be closed Thursday, January 29, due to lingering winter weather hazards and isolated unsafe road conditions. While many roadways have improved significantly, university leaders say… The post All ASU-Beebe Campuses Closed Thursday Due to Lingering Winter Weather Hazards appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
• Lyon College in Batesville Closed Thursday Due to Hazardous Road Conditions
  Lyon College in Batesville will be closed Thursday, January 29, due to hazardous area road conditions, college officials announced. While the campus will be closed to regular operations, essential services will remain open, including Campus… The post Lyon College in Batesville Closed Thursday Due to Hazardous Road Conditions appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
• Schools Closed or Virtual Due to Winter Weather for Thursday January 29, 2026
  Winter weather continues to impact operations across Arkansas, prompting widespread closures and virtual learning schedules at schools and colleges due to hazardous travel conditions. Continuously updated check back or refresh this page. Colleges / Universities… The post Schools Closed or Virtual Due to Winter Weather for Thursday January 29, 2026 appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
• Independence County GOP to Host Reagan Rockefeller Dinner Featuring Senator Tom Cotton
  The Independence County Republican Party has announced plans for its annual Reagan Rockefeller Dinner, featuring U.S. Senator Tom Cotton, scheduled for Friday, February 6, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Batesville Community Center.… The post Independence County GOP to Host Reagan Rockefeller Dinner Featuring Senator Tom Cotton appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
• Ozark Moonshine & Music Festival Celebrates Successful Fourth Annual Event in Clinton
  Another successful event is officially in the books for the Ozark Moonshine & Music Festival, which celebrated its fourth annual gathering on November 1 at the Van Buren County Fairgrounds in Clinton. The one-day festival… The post Ozark Moonshine & Music Festival Celebrates Successful Fourth Annual Event in Clinton appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
• Mountain View’s Kay Thomas Honored with 2026 Governor’s Arts Awards Folklife Award
  Kay Thomas of Mountain View has been named the recipient of the 2026 Governor’s Arts Awards Folklife Award, honoring her dedication to preserving and promoting Arkansas’ rich cultural heritage and traditional arts. The announcement was… The post Mountain View’s Kay Thomas Honored with 2026 Governor’s Arts Awards Folklife Award appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
• AgHeritage Farm Credit Services to Return $10.1 Million to Customer-Owners Through Patronage Program
  AgHeritage Farm Credit Services announced it will return $10.1 million in profit sharing to eligible customer-owners in February through its Patronage Program, marking the 20th consecutive year the organization has distributed a portion of its… The post AgHeritage Farm Credit Services to Return $10.1 Million to Customer-Owners Through Patronage Program appeared first on Arkansas Radio.