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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced $149.3 million in awards to recipients of the first round of Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) grants, established through President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill.The initial funding round will award $55.7 million thr…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced the following appointments: Arkansas Educational Television Commission Jeremy Gillam, Greenbrier, to the Arkansas Educational Television Commission. Term to expire March 23, 2034. Replaces Woody Freeman. Kerri Taake, Fo…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today launched the My Natural State Story contest alongside the Arkansas Department of Education, the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission, and the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage & Tourism, inviting students across the state to get …

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.— Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced that Cory Cox will serve as a Special Justice of the Supreme Court of Arkansas, replacing Justice Barbara W. Webb, who Chief Justice Karen Baker has certified is temporarily unable to serve in her role as a Justice on the Suprem…

New platform streamlines admissions, creating one universal application for high school seniors LITTLE ROCK, Ark.— Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders alongside the Arkansas Department of Education today announced the statewide launch of the Arkansas ACCESS Portal, creating a streamlined univers…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.— Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced the 10:33 Initiative was awarded a $1 million matching grant from the philanthropic nonprofit For Others to help expand the statewide effort that brings together government agencies, faith-based communities, and business partners to …

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. —Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced the following appointment: Howard, Little River, Pike, and Sevier Counties Prosecutor Mickey Buchanan, Ashdown, to Prosecuting Attorney for the 9W Judicial District, effective September 2, 2026. Term to expire …

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME – GREETINGS: WHEREAS:  Paragould, named after two competing railmen, James Paramore and Jay Gould, is nestled atop Crowley’s Ridge and serves as the seat of Greene County; WHEREAS:  In 1882, two railroads – the St. Louis and Iron Mountain …

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME – GREETINGS: WHEREAS:  Jonesboro, the largest community in Northeast Arkansas and the seat of Craighead County, was established in 1859 and officially incorporated in 1883, taking its name from State Senator William Jones — author of the legislation th…

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME – GREETINGS: WHEREAS:    William P. Keele was born on December 5th, 1917, and faithfully answered the call to serve his nation during World War II on September 30th, 1940; WHEREAS:    Technician, Fifth Grade (Tec 5) Kee…