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Supporters of the small and academically struggling Marvell-Elaine School District in Phillips County have proposed that the district be made an innovation district and not annexed into another district or operated by a third party such as a charter school.

Jefferson County Quorum Court members are not satisfied with the response received from Jefferson Countys prosecuting attorney after several requests for representation went unanswered.

A state representative from Pine Bluff said Friday that he intended to vote "no" on a bill he believes would have ended affirmative action when he "inadvertently voted yes."

Senate Bill 71 failed in the House 51-27 after a Wednesday night vote, but Rep. Ken Ferguson (D-Pine Bluff) was recorded as one of the “yeas” when he says he worked with legislators on both sides of the aisle to try and defeat the bill.

State Sen. Elaine Bowers, R-Concordia, 36th Dist. 2023 SENATE SCENE WE

Residents packed City Hall on March 21 for a chance to comment during the Board of Directors meeting.

A bill that would allow small groups of people on public governing boards to meet privately and discuss public business was passed by the Arkansas House of Representatives on Thursday.

New lawsuits have been filed in Izard County Circuit Court against the Municipal Recreational Improvement District (MRID), and the mayor and administrators of

A Conway attorney who has filed multiple lawsuits in various jurisdictions seeking to force public officials to allow him to carry a firearm into publicly-owned buildings was handed a defeat this week by a Pulaski County circuit judge who dismissed his lawsuit against Pulaski County Circuit Court.

First-term Washington County Justice of the Peace Fred Anderson has died, according to county officials.