A federal judge dismissed a case that a Benton woman hoped might lead to answers in her teen son’s death in 1987, according to Arkansas Online reporter Linda Satter in this article from Thursday morning September 20, 2019. L Ives filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit in 2016 in an effort to obtain all […]
Ginsburg Lecture in Little Rock to Be Shown in Live Stream Tuesday Night
For those who were not able to attend the Kumpuris Distinguished Lecture featuring the Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Tuesday, September 3rd, there will be a live stream of the program. It’s scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Watch through the Clinton Presidential Center Facebook page or the Clinton School website. Justice Ginsburg will discuss her quarter-century […]
12 Phone Companies Agree to Provide Tools for Protecting Customers from Illegal Robocalls
A group of AGs and phone companies has formed an agreement to adopt eight principles to fight illegal robocalls, according to Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge. It is a bipartisan, public and private coalition with the Attorney General of each state and the District of Columbia along with 12 phone companies. This agreement is meant to help […]
Tyson Foods, Inc. Recalls Weaver Brand Ready-To-Eat Chicken Patty Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Class I Recall 084-2019 Health Risk: High Tyson Foods Inc., a Pine Bluff, Ark. establishment, is recalling approximately 39,078 pounds of Weaver brand frozen chicken patty product that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The frozen, fully cooked chicken items were produced […]
Disney Recalls 80,000 Plushes from Toy Story 4, Due to Choking Hazard
Disney is recalling the 11-inch plush toy, “Forky,” due to a choking hazard, according to a statement by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC). There are approximately 80,000 of the toys in the recall in the United States, and there were about 650 in Canada. The “googly” plastic eyes on the toy can detach, […]
Daylight Saving Time Could Become Permanent, But It Will Take an Act of Congress
There’s been a lot of talk about whether people like the time change or not. Now there’s a possibility that a law could change, so Arkansas might stay on Daylight Saving Time and not change clocks anymore. It has been less than a week since we did the normal turning of our clocks forward one […]
Church to Host Food Distribution Day Feb 9th for Local Furloughed Fed Employees
First Southern Baptist Church (FSBC) in Bryant has set a date to distribute food to Federal employees that were furloughed during the government shutdown. Federal employees that are Saline County residents should bring their federal government ID or badge to FSBC 604 S. Reynolds Road in Bryant on the distribution date, Saturday, February 9th, from […]
Agencies Show Plans for SW Trail for Walking & Biking in Saline, Pulaski & Garland Counties
UPDATE APR 11, 2019: County Judge Details Progress and Goals for Southwest Trail for Biking and Walking UPDATE NOV 20, 2018: Federal, State and Local agencies held public hearing meetings regarding the construction of the Southwest Trail (working title), a walking and biking trail spanning three counties – Pulaski, Saline & Garland (see original post […]
Presidential Alerts to Begin on Wireless Phones Oct 3rd
There will be a nationwide test of the Wireless Emergency Alert system, in coordination with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission, beginning at 1:18 p.m. Central on October 3rd, 2018. Here is what you need to know: The test will assess the operational readiness of the infrastructure for distribution of […]
Benton Native Promoted at White House to Special Assistant to President
Benton native Judd Deere, was just promoted to Special Assistant to the President and Director of Media Affairs for the White House. He previously served as Director of State Communications. Before joining the White House, he served as Attorney General Leslie Rutledge’s communications director: https://arkansasag.gov/media-center/news-releases/rutledge-statement-on-departure-of-communications-director-judd-deere-to-the-white-house. Incredibly honored to be named Director of Media Affairs, serving @POTUS […]
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