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KARK
February 24, 2018
“There's a sign right there that says 'No Outlet,'” Omar Meisenbach says as he points to signs near his street. “So you can't even get out that way.” Meisenbach has lived in the Taramount community since the mid-90s. “I mean, when we get floods like this, we can't really go anywhere,” Meisenbach says.
THV 11
February 24, 2018
JACKSONVILLE – Heavy rainfall in central Arkansas caused one Jacksonville neighborhood to almost completely flood in some people's backyards. The Oakridge neighborhood is usually prone to flooding. City engineer Jay Whisker said this happens every time we get extreme rainfall. “This neighborhoodÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
February 24, 2018
A $79.2 million project to widen U.S. 67/167 from Jacksonville to Cabot will require a series of lane closings and modifications to two on-ramps beginning Monday and lasting throughout the week, the Arkansas Department of Transportation said. Lanes on U.S. 67/167 and the northbound frontage road willÃÂ ...
KARK
February 22, 2018
JACKSONVILLE, Ark.- A number of roads are under water in central Arkansas Wednesday night. In Pulaski County, water has taken over parts of W. Main St. in Jacksonville, near Oneida Rd. That road has been closed for hours. Navigating the rising water is like playing a game. From easy moves, to risky.
KATV
February 22, 2018
As of 1 p.m., the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office says the flooded or barricaded roadways included: Marche Road / Highway 365 North, Hillard Road, Marche Road / Marche Lateral Road, Banaszak Road, Szymanski Road, Clinton Road, Jacksonville Cato Road / Ison Road (inside city of Sherwood), PetersÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
February 21, 2018
JACKSONVILLE -- Remembering what happened a year ago in the 6A-East Conference tournament gave the Jacksonville Lady Titans motivation in their elimination game against the Searcy Lady Lions, but it was their defense that made the difference. The Lady Titans forced 22 turnovers and limited theÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
February 16, 2018
Jacksonville police on Thursday were investigating an apparent murder-suicide after two people were found dead, according to an agency spokesman. Authorities were notified of the deaths midday Thursday, and a child was at the residence when the deaths occurred, according to police spokesman AprilÃÂ ...
KARK
February 15, 2018
JACKSONVILLE, Ark. - Police have released the names of two people who died in a murder-suicide on Thursday. The Jacksonville Police Department says Denise Marie Hildreth, 49, was killed by James Price, 49, who then killed himself. It happened shortly after 1 p.m. at a mobile home park. The sceneÃÂ ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
January 20, 2018
Porter then showed up at their home in Jacksonville, Ark., a day or so later in a car stolen from a New Orleans towing yard near where Prodan's body was ... into the apartment last fall, told Edina police that Porter raped her daughter, beat her service dog and killed a puppy in Arkansas, the document said.
THV 11
January 20, 2018
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) – The Jacksonville District Court and Little Rock District Court are both holding Amnesty Month during the month of February. Jacksonville District Court is located at 1400 W. Main Street. Rita F. Bailey is the District Judge who will be hosting Amnesty Month beginning Friday,ÃÂ ...
KARK
January 20, 2018
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - An Arkansas woman is behind bars for embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars for over a decade from a Jacksonville union. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian Miller sentenced Jeni May Hughes, 51, of Jacksonville, to 30 months in federal prison for embezzling more than $425,000ÃÂ ...
KARE
January 20, 2018
The case apparently began to turn when investigators located a residence in Jacksonville, Arkansas owned by Richard Crawford, the legal husband of Joseph Porter. Federal agents went to the trailer January 10, and found Porter suffering from serious burns to his face, hands and body. Both Porter andÃÂ ...
Arkansas Leader
January 18, 2018
The organization had planned a community-service project near Willow Bend Apartments, but chose instead to help Fowler, a Jacksonville NAACP member, ... It has been a brutal reality for those from Arkansas and Little Rock, and continues to be a reality for us, evidenced through the Black Lives MatterÃÂ ...
Arkansas Times (blog)
January 11, 2018
KARK Channel 4 has an interview with an African-American man in Jacksonville who says he has been the victim of racially-fueled harassment and vandalism at his home over the past six months, including having his dog poisoned, his truck stolen and his garage and its contents destroyed by arson, withÃÂ ...
KARK
January 10, 2018
Jacksonville Man Finds Racial Slur Painted on His Burned Garage ... JACKSONVILLE, Ark -- A Central Arkansas man said he's been the target of a hate crime and other types of harassment, since moving into his ... Jacksonville police said they are aware and investigating each incident at Fowler's home.
Arkansas Online
January 2, 2018
Arkansas has five Superfund sites located in flood-risk zones, but remedial action plans for four of those sites have already been completed. Those are in Edmondson, Newport, West Memphis and Jacksonville, within a mile of about 4,200 Arkansans. Cedar Chemical, located off U.S. 49 in the Helena-WestÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
January 2, 2018
New Year's closings: Offices affected by holiday in central Arkansas ?Share. This article was published today at 4:30 a.m.. Comments; aAFont Size. The following ... Cammack Village: Today's routes will run Tuesday. Thursday routes will run Friday. Jacksonville: All routes will run one day late. Little Rock:ÃÂ ...
MiamiDolphins
January 2, 2018
He was with Jacksonville during training camp and missed the 2016 season on the physically unable to perform list. Woodard originally entered the NFL as a seventh-round pick (226th overall) by Jacksonville in the 2016 NFL draft. He was a four-year letterman (2012-15) at Central Arkansas where heÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
December 31, 2017
A 43-year-old man faces multiple felony charges after an assault on police officers on Thursday, according to an arrest report. Police arrested Lawrence Russell of Bryant on Thursday at 615 W. 29th St. in North Little Rock, the listed address for the North Little Rock police investigations division. According toÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
December 31, 2017
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Jacksonville Jaguars insist they're ready to play, no need to heal up for the playoff berth earned with their first AFC South title. That's how coach Doug Marrone and Jaguars top football executive Tom Coughlin prepare for the postseason. A three-game skid has left TennesseeÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
December 30, 2017
A central Arkansas woman is accused of trying to stab a man with two steak knives, police said. Emily Renee Farris, 28, of Jacksonville was arrested around 4:25 a.m. Friday on aggravated assault charges, according to a Jacksonville Police Department report. A witness said he was in a back room at aÃÂ ...
Jacksonville Daily News
December 30, 2017
When they both exited the cab, Christian Matthew Heath of Appleton Lane in Richlands and a 15-year-old male juvenile approached the cab brandishing a fixed-blade knife and AR-styled rifle, according to Thomas. The female driver was detained at gunpoint and robbed of cash, credit cards and a cellÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
December 30, 2017
A central Arkansas woman is accused of trying to stab a man with two steak knives, police said. Emily Renee Farris, 28, of Jacksonville was arrested around 4:25 a.m. Friday on aggravated assault charges, according to a Jacksonville Police Department report. A witness said he was in a back room at aÃÂ ...
KARK
December 30, 2017
Thursday night the city council voted 6-3 in favor of a $19.9 million dollar 2018 budget. The figure amounts to a million-dollar drop from this year. It's the lowest it's been in five years, according to Fletcher. "We have a responsibility to be faithful to the taxpayers," Fletcher says. Officials say the money will beÃÂ ...
THV 11
December 29, 2017
On December 28, record lows were set in central Arkansas. The Jacksonville Air Force Base saw a low of 16 degrees which broke the record of 19 degrees set in 2010. North Little Rock hit a record low 14 degrees, breaking a 34-year-old record of 18 degrees. Batesville Airport reported a low of 12 degreesÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
December 15, 2017
In 2014, voters approved Amendment 94 to the Arkansas Constitution to adjust existing term limits. State lawmakers can serve up to 16 years in the House and/or Senate. The amendment also bars lobbyists from giving certain gifts; addresses salary changes for state elected officials; and bars corporationsÃÂ ...
KARK
December 11, 2017
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - An Arkansan who plays in the National Football League has made the nominees list for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award. ... Each year, in his hometown of Jacksonville, Arkansas, Clinton co-hosts the annual "Iron Sharpens Iron" week that includes a free football & cheerÃÂ ...
KARK
December 8, 2017
JACKSONVILLE, Ark. - Some people are upset in the City of Jacksonville as the city braces for some major budget cuts to its police department. The slice to its funds comes as the city attorney serves as the town's police director while the chief remains in a legal battle to get his job back. Our reporter MitchÃÂ ...
Arkansas Leader
December 1, 2017
After serving the Jacksonville area for 40 years as a family physician, Dr. Aniel House will officially retire on Dec. 31. House sent a letter out to patients Nov. 7 announcing his upcoming retirement. “It is with mixed emotions that I announce my retirement from Jacksonville Medical Care, effective Dec. 31.
Arkansas Online
December 31, 1999
A $79.2 million project to widen U.S. 67/167 from Jacksonville to Cabot will require a series of lane closings and modifications to two on-ramps beginning today and lasting throughout the week, the Arkansas Department of Transportation said. Lanes on U.S. 67/167 and the northbound frontage road will beÃÂ ...
KARK
December 31, 1999
JACKSONVILLE, Ark. -- One of the people helping out today - told me it's a day of service in honor of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Quoting one of his well known sayings - "The time is always right to do the right thing." Pieces of Kevyn Fowler's garage --- torn a part - one month after it was set on fire inÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
December 24, 2017
The following state, federal and local government offices' schedules may be affected by the Christmas Day holiday Monday. GARBAGE COLLECTION. Cammack Village: Monday routes will run Tuesday. Thursday routes will run Friday. Jacksonville: All routes will run one day late. Little Rock: All routes willÃÂ ...
Arkansas Leader
December 18, 2017
Restaurants in the Gray Township in Jacksonville and Sherwood can now apply to sell beer, wine and liquor. ... is an instruction sheet explaining everything they need to do,” said Scott Hardin, director of communications for the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, which includes ABC.
SB Nation
December 18, 2017
Jaydon Mickens has gone from living out of his car to making plays for the Jacksonville Jaguars. He has two touchdowns in the first half against the Texans, his first being this 5-yard dump off pass from Blake Bortles, who had a fine first half himself. His two touchdowns today are his first ones of the season,ÃÂ ...
Florida Times-Union
December 17, 2017
They also received the key to the city of Buffalo, visited veterans in hospitals and volunteered at local food banks. U.S. Sen. John Boozman of Arkansas spoke to the crowd at Saturday's ceremony and Janee L. Bonner, wife of former U.S. Rep. Josiah “Jo” Bonner of Alabama, served as the ship's sponsor.
Arkansas Online
December 16, 2017
An 18-year-old is accused of threatening to shoot up a school in central Arkansas earlier this week, police said. Zakerea Scales Jr. of Jacksonville was arrested around 2:10 p.m. Thursday at 1804 N. First St., the listed address for a U.S. Bank branch, on a charge of terroristic threatening, according to aÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
December 15, 2017
An 18-year-old is accused of threatening to shoot up a school in central Arkansas earlier this week, police said. Zakerea Scales Jr. of Jacksonville was arrested around 2:10 p.m. Thursday at 1804 N. First St., the listed address for a U.S. Bank branch, on a charge of terroristic threatening, according to aÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
December 15, 2017
Mark Perry, D-Jacksonville, announced in late October that he would seek the House District 42 seat next year, after Johnson said he would run for mayor of Jacksonville rather ... Thomas, 57, owner of Arkansas Outdoor Power Equipment, said he is running again because "I want to try to make a difference.
Arkansas Online
December 15, 2017
The Arkansas Board of Education on Thursday unanimously but reluctantly approved plans from 28 school districts for raising student achievement at ... Deer-Mount Judea, Dermott, Dollarway, El Dorado, Fayetteville, Fort Smith, Greenland, Hackett, Helena-West Helena, Hope and Jacksonville/NorthÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
December 15, 2017
Mark Perry, D-Jacksonville, announced in late October that he would seek the House District 42 seat next year, after Johnson said he would run for mayor of Jacksonville rather ... Thomas, 57, owner of Arkansas Outdoor Power Equipment, said he is running again because "I want to try to make a difference.
Arkansas Online
December 11, 2017
The Jacksonville/North Pulaski School District will claim an exemption for the 2018-19 school year from a state law that allows students — with some exceptions — to attend a public school in a district other than the one in which they live. The School Board for the Pulaski County Special School District,ÃÂ ...
KARK
December 8, 2017
JACKSONVILLE, Ark. - Some people are upset in the City of Jacksonville as the city braces for some major budget cuts to its police department. The slice to its funds comes as the city attorney serves as the town's police director while the chief remains in a legal battle to get his job back. Our reporter MitchÃÂ ...
Arkansas Online
December 7, 2017
A 36-year-old man already in custody is accused in a July homicide at a central Arkansas condominium, authorities said Thursday. Sherwood police have served a ... North Little Rock, Murphy said. As of Thursday evening, the Jacksonville resident was awaiting a bond hearing, according to a news release.
Arkansas Online
November 23, 2017
Two Jacksonville residents were arrested Tuesday after drugs were ... Detectives with the Jacksonville Police Department arrived Tuesday at a ...
Arkansas Online
November 23, 2017
Central Arkansas Library System: Closed today, Friday and Sunday. ... Jacksonville North Pulaski: School is out of session, and offices are ...
SECcountry.com
November 23, 2017
Welcome to SEC Country's daily Arkansas Razorbacks recruiting .... was highly underrecruited coming out of Jacksonville, Ark., in 2013.
THV 11
November 21, 2017
A Kansas City Chiefs player returned home to central Arkansas to give ... 100 hams to families in need at Jacksonville High and McAlmont Park.
Arkansas Razorbacks
November 18, 2017
7:00 am – Pre-game traffic routes and public shuttles begin operating from AR Union, Walton Arts Center, ... FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – “On the Air with Bret Bielema,” Coach ... The Greenwood, Arkansas, native also broke up a pass that was .... This season Jacksonville is averaging just 156.4 yards given up ...
Scout
November 17, 2017
The Jacksonville Jaguars are in sole possession of first place in Week 11 of ... in was in college when his LSU Tigers played against Arkansas.
THV 11
November 17, 2017
Two businesses with huge hearts aim to feed Arkansas veterans ... LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) — Since 1911 Snell Prosthetic and Orthotic ... a special food for veterans collection at the Kroger in Jacksonville on November 17.
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