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JUST IN: Man accused of killing his daughter's rap*st wins the Republican primary for county sheriff in central Arkansas. Aaron Spencer, who is awaiting his murder trial, received over 53% of the vote in Lonoke County. Last year, Spencer announced on social media that he was… pic.twitter.com/aMAwSqYZVi — Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) March 4, 2026 A …
“We’re in a very dire situation.” Trump’s destructive trade wars are crushing American farms. Many of these farmers voted for Trump and are now begging him for help to survive. pic.twitter.com/jS1sEQF3uI — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) September 7, 2025 The latest consumer price index suggests that beef prices are up 11.5% in a year, and …
ARKANSAS, USA — Upcoming cuts to Medicaid could shut down more than 50% of rural Arkansas hospitals, according to a report from the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform. Monika Fischer-Massie, the executive director of WelcomeHealth in Fayetteville, said that many hospitals are already on the brink of closure because of financial problems. She …
A federal judge on Monday struck down key parts of an Arkansas law that would have allowed criminal charges against librarians and booksellers for providing “harmful” materials to minors. U.S. District Judge Timothy Brooks found that elements of the law are unconstitutional. “I respect the court’s ruling and will appeal,” Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin …
An Arkansas father was arrested after allegedly shooting and killing a man who was found in a vehicle with the father’s missing 14-year-old daughter. Aaron Spencer, 36, reported his daughter missing on Tuesday, and Lonoke County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to his home. But as deputies were on their way to the residence, they …
BREAKING: Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has signed a law drastically reducing property & income taxes, and plans to get rid of the income tax altogether soon This is her third tax cut as governor and has done so without cutting any agencies, foolproof that government… pic.twitter.com/P1kmnaUisz — George (@BehizyTweets) June 21, 2024 Arkansas Gov. …
Arkansas National Guard will deploy approximately 40 guardsmen to Texas in support of border control operations along the southern border, announced Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ office on Tuesday. The deployment, initiated by the governor, is scheduled to commence on April 1 and will continue until May 30, as stated in an official news release. Following …
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is sending troops to the U.S.-Mexico border to help Texas in its efforts to tackle the ongoing migrant crisis — just as Texas’ efforts to tackle illegal immigration got put on ice. The Arkansas National Guard will send 40 Guardsmen to support Texas National Guard efforts between April 1 and …
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Arkansas is the first state in the United States that is taking a strong stance against ‘hostile foreign entities,’ particularly China, by banning them from owning agricultural land in the state. During a press conference on Tuesday, Gov. Sarah Sanders (R-AR) announced that the state has ordered the Chinese state-owned Agri Chemical Company, Syngenta, to …