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Two state police commanders received recommendations for promotion to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel today during a meeting of the Arkansas State Police Commission. The recommendations were presented by Colonel Mike Hagar, State Police Director, and approved by the commissioners.

Meyers, Amanda Dawn Booking Date: 01-05-2023 - 11:35 a.m.; Charges: FAILURE TO PAY FINES MISDEMEANOR, FICTICIOUS TAGS, FAILURE TO REG VEHICLE, DRIVING UNDER SUSPENDED LICENSE, NO LIABILITY INSURANCE Lanham, Tyler Booking Date: 01-05-2023 - 12:56 a.m.; Charges: FAILURE TO PAY FINES MISDEMEANOR Lowry, Stephen Iuca Booking Date: 01-04-2023 - 7:50 p.m.; Charges: POSS SCH I OR II CONT SUB METH OR COCAI, POSSESSION DRUG PARA FELONY F UCR90Z, TAMPERING, DISORDERLY CONDUCT Shepherd, Rena Faye Booking Date: 01-04-2023 - 7:30 p.m.; Charges: FAILURE TO APPEAR MISDEMEANOR Fassett, Andrew Scott Booking Date: 01-04-2023 - 1:38 p.m.; Charges: FAILURE TO COMPLY Hagen, Lee Raymond Booking Date: 01-03-2023 - 3:34 p.m.; Charges: FAILURE TO APPEAR FELONY Cole, Clinton Royce Booking Date: 01-03-2023 - 2:45 a.m.; Charges: CRIMINAL MISCHIEF Released: Miller, Joseph Wayne Release Date: 01-04-2023 - 12:36 p.m.; Booking Date: 10-06-2022 - 1:41 p.m. Charges: HOLD FOR DOC Sears, Jessie Lane Release Date: 01-03-2023 - 9:00 a.m.; Booking Date: 11-08-2022 - 12:56 p.m.

LITTLE ROCK — During the cooler months in Arkansas, there are many opportunities for outdoor fun, such as hunting, camping and riding all-terrain vehicles. While enjoying these activities in the Natural State, it’s important to follow safety guidelines to avoid accidents and injuries.

Year-end numbers are in for Have-A-Heart Pet Shelter. What a year 2022 was! In those twelve months, our all-volunteer organization took in or rescued 641 dogs and 192 cats for a total of 833 animals! We processed adoptions for 134 dogs and 187 cats for a total of 321.

Fight the post-holiday blues with a bit of indoor gardening. Keeping your houseplants healthy and looking their best with a bit of grooming this winter is sure to lift your spirits.

Little Rock – The State Treasury earned nearly $100 million in the first six months of fiscal year 2023, Treasurer Dennis Milligan announced today in his final investment report of his tenure. Milligan takes office on Tuesday as Auditor of State.

HARRISON - A total of 279 students have been named to the Dean’s List at North Arkansas College for the 2022 fall semester. That number includes 199 students who were named to the Dean’s List for full-time students and 80 students who made the Dean’s List for part-time students.