Michael Wickline News Today

Editors note: This letter was originally published 10 years ago today.

The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette took home 15 first place awards Saturday in the Arkansas Press Women Professional Communications Contest.

NEW YORK -- Jurors in the Trump Organizations criminal tax fraud trial will continue deliberating for a second day today as they weigh charges that former President Donald Trumps company helped executives dodge personal income taxes on perks such as Manhattan apartments and luxury cars.

Strong sales boosted a Powerball jackpot Friday to an estimated $1.6 billion, making it the largest lottery prize in history.

Stephanie Anderson of Springdale went to Kum & Go for a cup of coffee and left the store at Elm Springs Road and Interstate 49 with a handfull of lottery receipts.

Not every Arkansan is excited about the $1.1 billion Mega Millions lottery drawing tonight. Calvin Williams has had his fill of lottery fever.

Millions of dollars have been donated to campaigns in Arkansas as candidates seek a variety of federal, state and local offices. Here are the basics on who’s been donating and where money has been going.

We fired arrows in this space Sunday without giving a thought to the Republican primary to determine which of six candidates will accomplish the unthinkable and make Sarah Huckabee Sanders seem preferable, or at least not the absolute worst.

There is a type of American citizen/taxpayer who has no time for the convicts in our criminal system. Put those criminals on an island and give them seeds! They broke the law, now they pay the price.

After fits and starts and fits and stops, the Arkansas House finally approved funding for the state's public broadcasting network this week. You sorta knew it would. Eventually.