As teachers dust off desks, parents buy new school supplies and students prepare to head back to the classroom, the signs that a new school year is upon us are unmistakable. Yet I can attest that some young Arkansans were still learning over the summer break, developing new skills, and gaining vital experience to help shape their future through congressional internships.
Little Rock — Increasing temperatures lead to increasing utility bills for Arkansas business owners, something scam artists are using to their advantage when targeting individuals and local businesses. While utility companies accept multiple payment methods for the convenience of businesses and consumers, gift cards and crypto-currency, like Bitcoin, are not on the list.
After passing legislation to accelerate tax cuts and provide funding for school safety, the 93rd General Assembly adjourned from a special session on Thursday. In December of 2021, the General Assembly passed legislation outlining the largest tax cut in state history.
Today I’d like to talk about the excellent position our state is in to provide additional financial relief for Arkansans. In December, we cut nearly $500 million in taxes which was the largest tax cut in Arkansas history.
Little Rock – The legislature concluded a quick, three-day special session after approving income tax cuts that will save 1.6 million Arkansas taxpayers about $500 million. The tax savings will come mainly from moving up the effective date of previously adopted tax reductions.
Little Rock – Forge Institute expanded its ranks today when they named U.S. Air Force veteran Wes Nickels as Chief of Staff. Nickels joined the team after completing the DoD Skill-Bridge through the Forge Fellowship program.
Washington–– President Joe Biden signed landmark legislation championed by U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) to deliver all eras of toxic- exposed veterans their earned Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care and benefits into law.
Hoevel-Barnett VFW Post 1341 will host weekly event at 1206 Central Blvd. If patrons have questions call 870-445-4501.
Current: Williamson, Zackary Wayne Booking Date: 08-08-2022 - 3:15 pm Charges: Possession Drug Need Description Bond: $0.00 Scott, Amara Booking date: 08-07-2022; 4:04 pm Charges: shoplifting Obstructing Paxton, Reannon Booking date: 08-06-2022: 10:14 pm Charges: warrant for failure to appear Theft of property Hold for Baxter County Sorrells, Chelsea Renea Booking date: 08-06-2022; 7:07 pm Charges: failure to pay time pay Hold for Baxter co Hoyt, Donald Ray Booking date: 08-06-2022; 10:26 am Charges: dl suspended for dwi No proof of insurance Chase, Gary Booking date: 08-05-2022; 11:50 pm Charges: endangering the welfare of a minor 2nd Disorderly conduct Interference with custody Hale, Chance Tyler Booking date: 08-05-2022; 12:13 pm Charges: serving court ordered jail time Sizemore, Brandon Winn Booking date: 08-04-2022; 11:29 pm Charges: aggravated assault Failure to pay Deeter, Kirk Lance Booking date: 08-03-2022; 4:32 pm Charges: failure to comply felony Lackie, Richard Daniel Booking date: 08-01-2022; 3:50 pm Charges: failure to appear misdemeanor Coker, Rachel L Booking date: 08-01-2022; 2:33 pm Charges: failure to comply Woods, Uhlan Esel Booking date: 07-26-2022; 4:19 pm Charges: hold for another agency Monistere, Joshua Dustin Booking date: 07-23-2022; 5:44 pm Charges: disorderly conduct Violation of no contact order Intimidating a witness Cole, Clinton Royce Booking date: 07-23-2022; 12:28 am Charges: possession of firearm by certain persons Recent releases: Sorrells, Chelsea Renea Release Date: 08-08-2022 - 5:30 pm Booking Date: 08-06-2022 - 7:07 pm Charges: FAILURE TO PAY TIME PAY HOLD FOR BAXTER CO Conrad, Eric Micheal Release date: 08-07-2022; 3:11 pm Booking date: 08-07-2022; 1:01 pm Charges: domestic battery 3rd Criminal mischief Hale, Chance Tyler Release date: 08-07-2022; 2:07 pm Booking date: 08-05-2022; 12:13 pm Charges: serving court ordered jail time Failure to appear Blevins, Teena Robin Release date: 08-06-2022; 2:51 pm Booking date: 08-06-2022; 2:37 pm Charges: shoplifting Hoyt, Donald Ray Release date: 08-06-2022; 11:59 am Booking date: 08-06-2022; 10:26 am Charges: dl suspended for DWI No proof of insurance Nodine, Kiley Cherie Release date: 08-05-2022; 2:39 pm Booking date: 08-04-2022; 5:30 pm Charges: failure to appear misdemeanor Warren, Tommy Wayne Release date: 08-05-2022; 2:22 pm Booking date: 08-02-2022; 12:40 am Charges: disorderly conduct Eli, Jessie Wayne Release date: 08-05-2022; 12:30 pm Booking date: 06-24-2022; 5:41 pm Charges: failure to appear Maxwell, Dakota Lee Release date: 08-04-2022; 3:45 pm Booking date: 08-04-2022; 12:52 pm Charges: assault 3rd family or household member News Release Arkansas State Police Public Affairs Office: SHERIFF’S DEPUTY, POLICE OFFICER WOUNDED; SUSPECT SHOT AT HEBER SPRINGS AUGUST 6, 2022 A Cleburne County sheriff’s deputy and a Heber Springs police officer were wounded by a suspect who was suspected of trespassing on property along the eastern edge of Heber Springs. About 8 a.m.
Lowell – J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, and the University of Arkansas announced the Sam M. Walton College of Business program for studying supply chain, ranked number one by Gartner, has officially been renamed the J.B. Hunt Transport Department of Supply Chain Management.