Arkansas lawmakers meet for session on defense project
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas - A little over a month after wrapping up their regular session, Arkansas lawmakers are returning to the Capitol this week to take up an incentive package aimed at luring a major...
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Arkansas governor OKs bond deal for proposed defense project
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas - Legislation that Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed into law Friday authorizes an $87 million incentive package to help lure a major defense project to Arkansas.
View ArticleHead of New Jersey investment firms gets 10 years for fraud
CAMDEN, New Jersey - The head of a southern New Jersey investment firm was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in prison after admitting to fleecing investors of millions of dollars.
View ArticleAerojet Rocketdyne to expand plant at Camden, add 85 jobs
CAMDEN, Arkansas - Aerojet Rocketdyne has announced plans to expand its plant in Camden that manufactures solid rocket motors and warheads for the defense industry.
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Arkansas package fails to secure military vehicle project
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas - Arkansas officials expressed disappointment Tuesday that a military vehicle assembly contract they had hoped to lure with an $87 million incentive package is going to another...
View ArticleAnalysis: JLTV pursuit offers lesson for future deals
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas - Arkansas' failure to land a major military vehicle contract is a disappointment for officials who hoped to tout another "superproject" in the state. But it's not the setback...
View ArticleClass 6A champ Pine Bluff eager for rematch with Northside
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas - Pine Bluff overcame three regular-season losses on its way to the Class 6A state championship last season.
View ArticleInmate charged in 2014 Camden killing has escaped
CAMDEN, Arkansas - Authorities say they are looking for an inmate who escaped from the Ouachita (WAH'-shih-taw) County jail in Camden.
View ArticleAerojet Rocketdyne breaks ground to expand Arkansas facility
CAMDEN, Arkansas - A groundbreaking ceremony has been held for the expansion of Aerojet Rocketdyne's plant in Camden in south Arkansas.
View ArticleNo. 4 Fort Smith Southside hopes to end streak to Greenwood
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas - Fort Smith Southside scored 35 straight points last week to rally from a 19-0 deficit and defeat Alma 35-19 for a season-opening win.
View ArticleSheriff: Human error had role in escape of suspected killer
CAMDEN, Arkansas - Ouachita County Sheriff David Norwood says human error played a role in the escape of a suspected killer.
View ArticleSuspect in killing arrested in Bryant after escaping jail
BRYANT, Arkansas - A suspect in a fatal shooting who escaped from the Ouachita County jail in Camden last week has been arrested in Bryant.
View ArticleNo. 6 Greenwood seeks sweep of Fort Smith
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas - Greenwood's dominance of Fort Smith came to a sudden end last year with a 42-17 defeat to Fort Smith Northside.
View ArticleCamden man killed when sport utility vehicle crashes
CAMDEN, Arkansas - Arkansas State Police say a Camden man was killed when the sport utility vehicle he was driving crashed in Ouachita County.
View ArticleEditorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Arkansas editorials
Here are excerpts from recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers:
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Former Miss America contestant dies week after car crash
CAMDEN, New Jersey - A former Miss America contestant critically injured when her car spun off a wet highway and crashed into trees last week died on Monday.
View ArticleFuneral set for Miss America contestant killed in crash
CAMDEN, New Jersey - Funeral arrangements have been set for a former Miss America contestant who died earlier this week from a car crash on a wet southern New Jersey highway.
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Funeral set for Miss America contestant killed in crash
FORREST CITY, Arkansas - Funeral arrangements have been set for a former Miss America contestant who died earlier this week from a car crash on a wet New Jersey highway.
View Article2 killed in separate auto crashes on Arkansas roadways
YELLVILLE, Arkansas - Arkansas State Police say two people died during the weekend in auto crashes on state roads.
View ArticleUp to 6 inches of rainfall expected in parts of Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas - National Weather Service hydrologists issued flood warnings Monday for areas along the Ouachita River and the Little Missouri River in southwest Arkansas, days ahead of an...
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