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Police activate Silver Alert for missing Russellville elderly woman
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas State Police have activated a Silver Alert with the hopes of locating a missing elderly woman. 80-year-old Teresa Myers was last seen around 11:00 a.m. on May 15 on East Main Street in Russellville near the Chili's restaurant. She may be traveling in a cream-colored Chrysler 300 vehicle with Arkansas plates reading 355911.
96-year-old from Arkansas graduates college with tech degree, 70 years after taking his first class
POTEAU, Okla. — Born in Coal Hill, Arkansas, in 1928, one of Ronald Bartlett's first lessons was "You worked, or you didn't eat." So Ronald worked for over 70 years, and now, at 96, he's completed a different kind of journey, one ending with a technology degree. Carl Albert...
The Latest in Ola: A Moratorium, Retail Space & New Subdivisions.
What’s the latest updates in Ola? Commissioner Anglyn introduced a moratorium for the Timber Ridge area, a project first proposed in 2021 is now looking to add retail space, and various new subdivisions are under construction. The county adopted the Timber Ridge moratorium so it can complete a master...
Food stamp recipients in Scott County say they have gone weeks without benefits due to backlog
WALDRON, Ark. — Households are required to renew their SNAP certification every six to 12 months, according to the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS). One Waldron family says even though they've followed all the right steps, DHS isn't holding up their end of the bargain. "What has happened...
Report released on 82-year-old struck, killed by vehicle in Logan County
BOONEVILLE, Ark. — A Booneville man was struck and killed by a vehicle in April, according to a new report. The report, released by the Department of Public Safety (DPS), says that 82-year-old William Carpenter was hit by a vehicle on April 6 at around 8:16 p.m. Carpenter was...
Couple graduates from Arkansas Tech at same time as their kids
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark.- Two graduates from Arkansas Tech University share their experience working together as parents to complete their degrees while also helping their family add two more high school graduates to their bunch. “I wanted our kids to see you can set goals in life, and no matter what happens...
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