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INTERNATIONAL SHAKEOUT DAY TO TAKE PLACE OCTOBER 15
Arkansas Department of Public Safety
LARGEST GLOBAL EARTHQUAKE DRILL PROMOTES PREPAREDNESS AMONG ARKANSANS October 1, 2026 NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The annual International ShakeOut Day will take place on Thursday, October 15, at 10:15 a.m., when millions of people around the world...
Alabama, Louisiana, and Arkansas Sue New York, California, and Massachusetts in the U.S. Supreme Court Over Abortion Shield Laws
Alabama Office of the Attorney General
For Immediate Release: October 1, 2026 For press inquiries only, contact: Amanda Priest (334) 322-5694 William Califf (334) 604-3230 (Baton Rouge, La) – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall along with Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill and...
Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America (HMHBA) Announces $20 Million in State Grants for Arkansas and Kentucky
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Bentonville, AR, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America (HMHBA) today announced $20 million in catalytic funding for maternal health initiatives in Arkansas and Kentucky, marking its first state-level investments...
Arkansas Releases 2025–2026 School and District Grades, Showing Statewide Improvement
Arkansas Senate
The Arkansas Department of Education has released the 2025–2026 letter grades for schools and districts across the state, marking the second year that districts have received overall ratings.
ARKANSAS LAUNCHES RAPID DNA TECHNOLOGY AT BOOKING STATION
Arkansas Department of Public Safety
September 29, 2026 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas State Crime Laboratory (ASCL) has officially launched Rapid DNA technology at participating booking stations, making Arkansas the third state in the nation to deploy this cutting-edge law...
Louisiana, Alabama, and Arkansas Sue New York, California, and Massachusetts in the U.S. Supreme Court Over Abortion Shield Laws
Louisiana Attorney General
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced a multistate lawsuit in the United States Supreme Court challenging the abortion “shield laws” of New York, California, and Massachusetts.
Central Arkansas Pride honors the 14th annual 2026 Arkansas PRIDEFest Diamond Honoree and Parade Grand Marshals
EIN Presswire
14th annual 2026 Arkansas PRIDEFest Diamond Honoree - Miss Major Griffin-Gracy and Parade Grand Marshals: Ms. Sharyn Grayson, Lisa Smith, and Sandy Bidwell LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- October is...
Attorney General Griffin Announces $32 Million Settlement with Monsanto over Claims of Environmental Contamination
Attorney General of Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing a settlement of at least $32 million and up to $80 million with Monsanto Company, Solutia, Inc., and Pharmacia LLC, resolving claims that polychlorinated...
Attorney General Griffin Announces District Court Has Terminated Camden-Fairview Consent Decrees
Attorney General of Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing that a federal district court has terminated the consent decrees that had restricted some students from transferring based on the color of their skin: “For...
Attorney General James Releases Statement on Supreme Court Shield Law Challenge
New York Attorney General
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after Louisiana, Alabama, and Arkansas filed a lawsuit in the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to strike down New York’s abortion shield law: “Louisiana, Alabama,...
Louisiana, Alabama, and Arkansas Sue New York, California, and Massachusetts in the U.S. Supreme Court Over Abortion Shield Laws
Louisiana Department of Justice
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced a multistate lawsuit in the United States Supreme Court challenging the abortion “shield laws” of New York, California, and Massachusetts.
Attorney General Griffin Announces $32 Million Settlement with Monsanto over Claims of Environmental Contamination
Attorney General of Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing a settlement of at least $32 million and up to $80 million with Monsanto Company, Solutia, Inc., and Pharmacia LLC, resolving claims that polychlorinated...
Attorney General Griffin Announces District Court Has Terminated Camden-Fairview Consent Decrees
Attorney General of Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing that a federal district court has terminated the consent decrees that had restricted some students from transferring based on the color of their skin: “For...
ARKANSAS DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR AJ GARY ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT
Arkansas Department of Public Safety
September 28, 2026 AJ Gary NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas Division of Emergency Management (ADEM) Director AJ Gary has announced that he will retire from his role as ADEM Director and State Homeland Security Advisor on November 1, 2026,...
Sanders Announces Cabot as Arkansas’ Capital for a Day on September 30
Arkansas Governor
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME – GREETINGS: WHEREAS: Cabot, located just outside of Arkansas’ capital city in the northwestern corner of Lonoke County, was incorporated on November 9, 1891; WHEREAS: The Cairo and Fulton Railroad passed through...
Smackover Lithium Exceeds Targeted Customer Offtake Volumes for South West Arkansas Project
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
All figures are in US dollars unless otherwise stated.
Political Campaign Signs Not Permitted on Highway Right of Ways
Arkansas Department of Transportation
ALL COUNTIES | September 25, 2026 The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) reminds candidates for political office and their supporters that it is unlawful to place campaign signs on highway right of way in Arkansas.
Arkansas Department of Agriculture Reminds Producers of Voluntary Smoke Management Guidelines
Arkansas Department of Agriculture
LITTLE ROCK, AR – With harvest season fully underway across Arkansas, the Arkansas Department of Agriculture reminds row crop producers to follow voluntary smoke management guidelines and comply with all state burning requirements.
Intelligence Support in Little Rock (24 SEP 1957)
DVIDS - Georgia
On Sept. 24, 1957, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed Executive Order 10730, deploying elements of the 101st Airborne Division to Little Rock, Arkansas, to support the desegregation of the town’s Central High School.
Defense Orientation Conference Association tour Little Rock AFB
DVIDS - Georgia
LITTLE ROCK AIR FORCE BASE, Ark.- Hosting community partners for firsthand looks at the military mission is vital for building local cohesion, strengthening regional relations, and preserving the public trust.
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