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Dec 31, 2024 · Two juveniles were taken into custody today in downtown Camden after reports were made to emergency services about two black males walking through downtown with rifles. Two separate incidents were reported to CPD about the two males with rifles with the first occurring in the late morning, around 10 ...

Dec 27, 2024 · Arkansas State Police have opened two investigations in the aftermath of unrelated deaths -- one where a woman in Hughes was shot and killed by an officer on Christmas Eve, and the other after a car chase on an Arkansas interstate on Christmas Day.

Dec 3, 2024 · The South Arkansas Arts Center (SAAC) is thrilled to host the exhibition titled "Our World," showcasing the recent works of Douglas Darracott now through January 3, 2026. The exhibition will feature a collection of paintings across four distinct series: the Zoo series, the American Dream series, the Sculpture series, and the People and Places series.

Jan 24, 2025 · WASHINGTON -- Four years ago, members of Arkansas' congressional delegation decried the riot at the U.S. Capitol, during which supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the legislative building in hopes of overturning the 2020 presidential election results.

Dec 17, 2024 · The Ouachita County Sheriff's Office is seeking information from the public in regards to a homicide that was discovered over the weekend, according to a news release.

Jan 4, 2025 · The Central Arkansas Development Council released a public service announcement on Thursday announcing, "The 2025 Winter Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) will begin Monday, January 6, 2025." The PSA said, "Both the crisis and regular assistance programs will open on this date ...

Dec 28, 2024 · Three prior arrests of a Camden Fairview employee did not show up on a background check according to the Camden Fairview School District. A statement from Camden Fairview reads, "Arkansas State, FBI, and Child Maltreatment Central Registry background checks are required for every school district employee in Arkansas.

Jan 9, 2025 · The Camden Fire Department posted a public service announcement on their Facebook page this Tuesday reminding people about fire safety during the winter chill. The PSA began, "The first prolonged cold weather of the year has settled into the area, with temperatures forecast to be below or just at ...

Jan 4, 2025 · Temperatures and precipitation in Arkansas were above average once more in 2024 for a 10th straight year, according to the National Weather Service in Little Rock's 2024 climate summary, marking the longest such streaks in the Natural State since records began in 1895.