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A Pulaski County man was sentenced to seven years in federal prison Thursday on one count of distribution of child pornography in a hearing that was delayed for several hours after the transport van bringing him to the federal courthouse in Little Rock had a flat.

The Pulaski County Quorum Court budget committee has approved 13 new deputy sheriff positions, half the number Sheriff Eric Higgins requested.

Mid North Coast Veterans Cricket will host the tournament

The expansive criminal justice legislation signed into law by Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders last week will put an end to the practice known as credit bonding and likely contribute to a clearer understanding of sentences, according to the prosecuting attorney for the Little Rock metro area.

When: West Earl Township supervisors meeting, April 10.

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.

When: Akron Borough Council meeting, Feb. 27.

On Thursday, the Arkansas Supreme Court affirmed a circuit court opinion that ruled a local attorney could not bring a firearm into the Pulaski County District Courthouse.

On Thursday, the Arkansas Supreme Court affirmed a circuit court opinion that ruled a Conway attorney did not have the right to bring a firearm into the Pulaski

The Arkansas Supreme Court Thursday affirmed a circuit court opinion that ruled Conway attorney Chris Corbitt did not have the right to bring a firearm into the Pulaski County District Courthouse.