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Friday, September 1, 2017

Hartford was site of miners riot over 103 years ago

In the early part of last century, the coal fields in and around Hartford were some of the richest and most profitable in the world.

Directors respond to prosecuting attorney’s findings in FOIA case

Fort Smith city directors lash back at charges of Freedom of Information act violations.

Sallisaw police seek car with Arkansas plates in hit-and-run incident

Sallsaw police have issued a be-on-the-lookout order for a gold, four-door Buick LaSabre that was involved in a hit and run accident on Tuesday.

Lots of changes planned for Little Rock traffic Thursday

Arkansas State Troopers are preparing to meet the traffic challenges of a weekday Razorback football game at War Memorial Stadium.

UPDATE: Greenwood officer resigns following DWI arrest

A Greenwood police officer tendered his resignation on Monday after being arrested for DWI following an accident that occurred in the early morning hours of Sunday.

SCSO Deputies helping Harvey victims

The Sebastian County Sheriff Office is answering a call for help from FEMA and Houston area authorities for manpower and resources to help in search and rescue efforts.

Arklahoma Heritage: Sarah Ann Tichenal

While statues and monuments celebrating the history of our country seem to be under fire, a lone monument tucked into an out of the way corner of western Fort Smith stands as a testament to one of the earliest/

Fort Smith man jailed four days before scheduled trial on sex charges

A Fort Smith man whose Facebook page still lists him as an employee of the federal Department of Defense is back in jail after...

LeFlore County Sheriff warns about “Blue Whale Game”

LeFlore Country Sheriff Rob Seale released information on his department's Facebook page on Monday concerning the recent suicide of an 11-year-old LeFlore County youth. We...

Prosecuting attorney says officials violated FOIA law

The chief legal voice of Sebastian County announced that emails discussing municipal business between three city directors and the city administrator violated tenets of the Freedom of Information Act.