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• BREAKING: SUSPECT IDENTIFIED IN SEARCY OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN SEARCY
  The Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division is investigating an officer-involved fatal shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon in Searcy at the request of the Searcy Police Department. According to authorities, officers responded around 2:15 p.m.… The post BREAKING: SUSPECT IDENTIFIED IN SEARCY OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN SEARCY appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
• Russell Volunteer Fire Department Hosting Cornhole Tournament and Fundraiser May 16 in Russell Arkansas
  The Russell Volunteer Fire Department is inviting the community to come together for a fun-filled fundraiser on Saturday, May 16, 2026, featuring a Cornhole Tournament, live music, food, bounce houses, and family activities. The event… The post Russell Volunteer Fire Department Hosting Cornhole Tournament and Fundraiser May 16 in Russell Arkansas appeared first on Arkansas […]
• Searcy Parks & Recreation Announces Free 2026 Summer Programs for Kids in Searcy Arkansas
  Families across White County are getting excited as Searcy Parks & Recreation officially announced its FREE 2026 Summer Programs lineup for children and families in Searcy Arkansas. The summer schedule includes basketball clinics, soccer clinics,… The post Searcy Parks & Recreation Announces Free 2026 Summer Programs for Kids in Searcy Arkansas appeared first on Arkansas […]
• Old Independence Regional Museum to Host Peace Officers Memorial Day Ceremony in Batesville
  The Old Independence Regional Museum will host a special Peace Officers Memorial Day ceremony on Friday, May 15, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. The public is invited to attend the observance honoring law enforcement officers who… The post Old Independence Regional Museum to Host Peace Officers Memorial Day Ceremony in Batesville appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
• Breaking: Arkansas State Police Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting at Searcy Gas Station
  Arkansas State Police are now leading an investigation into an officer-involved shooting reported Tuesday afternoon in Searcy. According to information gathered by ArkansasRadio.com News, the incident occurred around 2:14 p.m. at the Mobile gas station… The post Breaking: Arkansas State Police Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting at Searcy Gas Station appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
• Curtis Named Chief of Programs and Project Management for USACE Little Rock District
  Dr. Darrin Curtis has been named deputy for Programs and Project Management and chief of the Programs and Project Management Division for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District. Curtis replaces Craig Pierce,… The post Curtis Named Chief of Programs and Project Management for USACE Little Rock District appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
• 7th Annual Ozark Gateway Golf Tournament Cherokee Village Arkansas May 16 2026 – 4 Person Scramble Event
  Golfers from across North Central Arkansas are invited to take part in the 7th Annual Ozark Gateway Golf Tournament on May 16 2026, a premier spring event combining competition, community, and scenic beauty. The tournament… The post 7th Annual Ozark Gateway Golf Tournament Cherokee Village Arkansas May 16 2026 – 4 Person Scramble Event appeared […]
• Fairfield Bay City Council Approves New “The Preserve” Subdivision Development
  The Fairfield Bay City Council voted unanimously Monday, May 11, 2026, to approve a planning recommendation for a new private subdivision development known as “The Preserve.” According to documents presented during the meeting, the development… The post Fairfield Bay City Council Approves New “The Preserve” Subdivision Development appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
• Batesville School Board Recommends Firing Superintendent Ginni McDonald Following Preschool Abuse Investigation
  The Batesville School District Board of Education has recommended terminating Superintendent Dr. Ginni McDonald following an ongoing investigation tied to child abuse allegations involving a Batesville preschool program. In a statement released on the district’s… The post Batesville School Board Recommends Firing Superintendent Ginni McDonald Following Preschool Abuse Investigation appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
• Recent Rainfall Across North Central Arkansas Region May Increase Weed Pressure
  Recent rainfall across the North Central Arkansas region has helped lawns, gardens, landscapes, and pastures recover from dry conditions, but the added moisture is also creating ideal conditions for rapid weed growth. As warm temperatures… The post Recent Rainfall Across North Central Arkansas Region May Increase Weed Pressure appeared first on Arkansas Radio.