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September 30, 2024 By Shelli Poole

Arkansas Attorney General sues YouTube, calling the video service “addictive” for teens

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The state’s top attorney doesn’t want to play when it comes to YouTube. He wants to pull the plug on what he calls addictive practices toward teens. Read the statement below from Attorney General Tim Griffin, along with the full text of the lawsuit against YouTube. READ MORE BELOW Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued […]

October 4, 2021 By Shelli Poole

Facebook and other social media offline on Monday; Theories of cause abound

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You have probably figured out that Facebook has been offline since the morning of Monday October 4, 2021. The downtime for Facebook means that they’re other properties, Instagram, Whatsapp, and Oculus have also been down. Facebook issued a statement via Twitter regarding their status at 11:22 a.m. Central. The company acknowledged that they were offline, […]

February 22, 2018 By Shelli Poole

Sheriff’s Office Deems High School Threat a Hoax

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The Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) released the following statement on Thursday afternoon, regarding a potentially serious threat to students at a local high school. More info below that. SCHOOL THREAT FOUND TO BE NOT CREDIBLE In response to a recent threat toward Sheridan High School that has been circulating: Both the Sheridan Police Department […]

September 15, 2017 By Shelli Poole

Saline County Clerk Recognized for Efforts in Digital Government Transformation

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  Thursday night, September 14, 2017, Saline County Clerk Doug Curtis received an honorable mention at the Arkansas Digital Government Transformation awards in the category of Citizen Service, Digital Pioneer & Efficiency award category. Curtis recently launched an email newsletter, the CHECKMARK, for election information. According to spokesperson Trevor Villines, Curtis is the first and only County Clerk is […]

July 12, 2017 By Shelli Poole

AG Warns That Snapchat’s New GPS Could Show Predators Your Location

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With Snapchat releasing new tracking features for their app, Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge warns users to be aware of new risks. Snapchat is a mobile messaging app that allows users to send and receive pictures. The new update dubbed “Snap Map” now allows Snapchat “friends” to track others’ locations when the app is open. […]