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  • Published on 04:17 GMT

    Former Miller County, Ark., sheriff dies

    MILLER COUNTY, Ark. (KSLA) — A former Miller County, Ark., sheriff was laid to rest Saturday (Feb. 15). Jackie Lynn Runion, 69, died Wednesday (Feb. 12). The Post, Texas, native served with the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department (TAPD) from 1979 until …

    Source: KSLA - Louisiana - Label Pending
  • Published on 01:26 GMT

    Local notes: Lifelong learning and stargazing opportunities available in Northwest Arkansas

    OLLI The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Arkansas has announced the following classes: Feb. 17: Shakespeare's Comedies: What's So Funny? -- Explore the comedic elements in the plays and dig deeper into the funny moments that …

    Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 15, 2025

    ARKANSAS A-Z: Little Rock Censor Board created to ban prize fight film

    The Little Rock Censor Board was created in 1911 by Mayor John S. Odom and the city council in response to the announcement that the city's Dixie Theater would show a film of the prize fight between Jack Johnson and James J. Jeffries. Racial …

    Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 15, 2025

    Registration opens for spring edition of Walk Across Arkansas

    For Arkansans looking to achieve their fitness goals or develop new healthy habits this spring, Walk Across Arkansas offers an eight-week, group-based exercise program that helps get people moving. The free program is offered each spring and fall by the …

    Source: Magnolia Reporter - Arkansas - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 15, 2025

    'Tiny but mighty': Arkansas toddler hoping to receive life-saving heart transplant

    This Valentine's Day weekend, one Arkansas toddler experiencing some health complications is hoping to receive a life-saving heart transplant from someone special. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Valentine's Day is all about showing people how much you love …

    Source: KTHV - Arkansas - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Arkansas Priest Accused of Drowning Cats After Tip Led Police to Find Horrific Setup At His Home

    An Arkansas priest faces criminal charges for allegedly trapping and then drowning cats. Charles Thessing, 63, a priest at St. Michael Church in West Memphis, faces aggravated animal cruelty charges. Thessing was arrested Tuesday following a tip and now …

    Source: International Business Times - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    We Punch Above Our Weight in Arkansas – Rep. David Ray at SNPS

    From slashing income taxes to tackling inflation and remote work policies, Arkansas lawmakers are setting the stage for a pro-growth 2025 legislative session. Washington, DC – When it comes to preparing for the 2025 legislative session, there was no better …

    Source: Alec - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Church News Feb. 14

    mMT. CARMEL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 900 S. Grant St., will host a Black History Evening of Praise and Salute to Honor Gospel Artists at 4 p.m. Sunday. Tributes through songs and dance will be presented by Rebirth, Voices of Inspiration, Sisters of …

    Source: The Pine Bluff Commercial - Arkansas - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    SESSION SNAPSHOT: Direct democracy takes center stage at Arkansas Capitol

    Arkansans’ ability to participate in the democratic process came into focus during the fifth week of the 2025 legislative session. Some members of the public took part in a rally Monday that advocated for policies supporting healthy kids and families. …

    Source: Arkansas Advocate - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 13, 2025

    Church pastor busted after cops find drowned cats, traps in his home: 'Will not be tolerated'

    An Arkansas Catholic church pastor was hit with animal cruelty charges after cops came upon a grisly scene inside his home this week — including a pair of drowned cats, according to police and reports. Charles Thessing, 63, was busted Tuesday after police …

    Source: New York Post - Right-wing
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Arkansas lawmakers, organizations remember former Gov. Jim Guy Tucker

    Tucker became acting governor when Clinton began his presidential campaign and eventually assumed the role in 1992. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Condolences have poured in after the passing of former Arkansas Governor Jim Guy Tucker. Tucker became the prosecuting …

    Source: KFSM - Arkansas - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Lawmakers react to passing of former Arkansas governor Jim Guy Tucker

    In response to the passing of former Arkansas governor Jim Guy Tucker many lawmakers, both current and former, shared their condolences. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Thursday afternoon, officials confirmed the passing of Former Arkansas Governor Jim Guy Tucker …

    Source: KTHV - Arkansas - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Former Arkansas Gov. Jim Guy Tucker dies

    LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Jim Guy Tucker, who became Arkansas’ governor when Bill Clinton was elected president but was later forced from office after being convicted during the Whitewater investigation, has died. He was 81. Anna Ashton, Tucker’s daughter, …

    Source: KY3 - Missouri - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 13, 2025

    Jim Guy Tucker, former Arkansas governor, dies at 81

    Jim Guy Tucker, who served as Arkansas's 43rd governor, died at the age of 81. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Former Arkansas Governor Jim Guy Tucker has passed away at the age of 81. Born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on June 13, 1943, Tucker and his family moved …

    Source: KFSM - Arkansas - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 13, 2025

    Former Arkansas Gov. Jim Guy Tucker dies at age 81

    Jim Guy Tucker, whose tumultuous 30-year career in politics included terms as a prosecuting attorney, attorney general, congressman and Arkansas’s 43rd governor, died Thursday in Little Rock. He was 81. Plagued almost from birth by chronic health …

    Source: Arkansas Times - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 13, 2025

    Arkansas Cinema Society to screen Oscar-nominated films at AMFA

    The Arkansas Cinema Society screens four Oscar-nominated films at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts as part of its "For Your Consideration" film series: ◼️ 6 p.m. Thursday: "Anora." A young escort from Brooklyn meets and impulsively …

    Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 13, 2025

    Catholic Diocese suspends West Memphis pastor amid charges of animal cruelty

    West Memphis Police officials said Charles J. Thessing was arrested Feb. 11, 2025, on warrants for two counts of aggravated cruelty to animals. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A West Memphis, Arkansas, pastor has been suspended by the Catholic Diocese of Little Rock …

    Source: WATN - Tennessee - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 13, 2025

    Diocese of Little Rock suspends priest arrested for animal cruelty

    By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Thursday, February 13, 2025 St. Michael's Catholic Church is located in West Memphis, Arkansas. | Screenshot: Google Maps A Catholic priest in Arkansas has been suspended from his position following an arrest on …

    Source: The Christian Post - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
  • Published on Feb 13, 2025

    Nashville First Assembly of God to celebrate 75 years Feb. 16

    On Sunday, Feb. 16, First Assembly of God church in Nashville will celebrate 75 years. A special celebration service honoring the church’s 75th anniversary will begin at 10:30 a.m., with a barbecue lunch to follow. Rev. Ronnie Morris, district …

    Source: The Nashville News Leader - Arkansas - Neutral

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