Early voting has begun at the Chicot County courthouse and will continue Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m.…
The Chicot solar energy center has begun operating. The facility has a peak capacity of 100 megawatts of energy powered by the sun, enough to …
Earl Lee Armstrong (left) discusses turnip greens with Dr. Henry English, head of the Small Farm Program at UAPB. (University of Arkansas …
Fall officially arrived Tuesday and brought with it the cooling temperatures and blooming petals it’s famous for such as these mums.
Lakeport Plantation is one of two Chicot County stops along the nearly 3,000 mile Great River Road National Scenic Byway that follows the Miss…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds producers that the deadline to submit applications for disaster recovery assistance through the Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program Plus (WHIP+) for 2018 and 2019 losses is Friday, Oct. 30.
We can now breathe a sigh of relief as those hot summer days are behind us. Fall is a great time to add variety to your current workout routine or to try something totally different, Easter H. Tucker, interim family and consumer sciences program leader for the University of Arkansas at Pine …
A team led by Tommy Butts, extension weed scientist for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, will be exploring new ways to manage herbicide-resistant weeds in row rice and traditional flooded field production, thanks to a $324,000 grant.
Recent events around the nation have led to discussions about law-enforcement practices. Today I’d like to talk about the progress Arkansas has made with crisis intervention training for police officers and the Crisis Stabilization Units that offer an alternative to jail for people who are s…
There are only three months to go in year one of our governmental transformation process in Arkansas. Last year in our legislative session, the 92nd General Assembly passed Act 910, the “Transformation and Efficiencies Act.” The initial Act took effect this year and the governor’s cabinet se…
