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FBI Confirms Court-Authorized Activity in Jonesboro; No Threat to Public
December 2, 2025 by NEA Report
JONESBORO, Ark. — Federal authorities released a statement Tuesday confirming that the FBI conducted “court-authorized law enforcement activity” in Jonesboro related to an ongoing investigation involving Parks Director Danny Kapalas. In an email to NEA Report, FBI Public Affairs Officer Jessica Franklin said the agency could not provide additional information [read more...] The post FBI […]
Jonesboro Parks Director Placed on Leave Amid Federal Investigation
December 2, 2025 by NEA Report
JONESBORO, Ark. — The City of Jonesboro confirmed Tuesday that Parks Director Danny Kapalas has been placed on administrative leave after the U.S. Department of Justice opened an investigation involving him. According to a city news release, Jonesboro officials were notified of the federal investigation this morning. Mayor Harold Copenhaver [read more...] The post Jonesboro […]
Woman Accused of Throwing Chili, Pointing Shotgun During Domestic Dispute in Jonesboro
December 2, 2025 by NEA Report
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro woman is accused of throwing a bowl of chili at a man during an argument and later pointing a shotgun at him, according to a probable-cause affidavit. Officers were dispatched around 9 p.m. Nov. 29 to the 1300 block of West Washington in reference to [read more...] The post Woman […]

NEA meth dealer gets 12 years in prison
November 26, 2025 by By Keith Inman Paxton News Bureau
JONESBORO — A man who got caught twice in one year with large amounts of methamphetamine for sale has been ordered to spend 12 years in a federal prison.
'Inspired 2025' award winners named at opening in Bradbury Art Museum
November 26, 2025
JONESBORO — Congratulations go out to the accepted students and award winners from “Inspired 2025,” which has opened at Bradbury Art Museum (BAM) at Arkansas State University, as announced by Madeline McMahan, interim director.
How the first Pilgrims and the Puritans differed in their views on religion and respect for Native Americans
November 26, 2025 by By Michael Carrafiello Professor of History, Miami University The Conversation
Every November, numerous articles recount the arrival of 17th-century English Pilgrims and Puritans and their quest for religious freedom. Stories are told about the founding of Massachusetts Bay Colony and the celebration of the first Thanksgiving feast.

US-Russia talks on Ukraine called constructive
December 3, 2025 by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Talks between Russia and the U.S. on ending the nearly four-year war in Ukraine were constructive, but much work remains, Yuri Ushakov, a senior adviser to President Vladimir Putin, told reporters on Wednesday.
US plans operation set to target Somalis
December 3, 2025 by MIKE BALSAMO AND STEVE KARNOWSKI THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
MINNEAPOLIS -- Federal authorities are preparing a targeted immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota that would primarily focus on Somali immigrants living unlawfully in the U.S., according to a person familiar with the planning.
Man sentenced in killing of Ole Miss student
December 3, 2025 by SOPHIE BATES THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
JACKSON, Miss. -- A man who pleaded guilty to killing a University of Mississippi graduate student was sentenced to a total of 50 years in prison with 10 years suspended on Tuesday.

Ground Broken for Riggs Cat Rebuild Center in LR
December 2, 2025 by Alex Hardgrave
Despite the cold weather, a large group of Nabholz Construction and Riggs Caterpillar staff members huddled together to watch company leaders break ground on the new Riggs Rebuild Center in Little Rock. The new campus, which is being built on… The post Ground Broken for Riggs Cat Rebuild Center in LR appeared first on AMP.
Cuervo: More Capital Coming for Trojans Facilities
December 2, 2025 by Doug Crise
Plenty of capital has been invested in Little Rock Trojans athletic facilities, and more is on the way. Little Rock Director of Athletics Frank Cuervo said at a Monday media luncheon that 10 total facility projects have been completed over… The post Cuervo: More Capital Coming for Trojans Facilities appeared first on AMP.
Spotlight on Small Business: Ink
December 2, 2025 by Sarah DeClerk
From being recognized as one of Arkansas’ best businesses in 2021 to being named to the Inc. 5000 list as one of America’s fastest-growing small businesses, there are plenty of reasons to celebrate at Ink, a merchandising agency in Maumelle. … The post Spotlight on Small Business: Ink appeared first on AMP.

Trump Pardon Doesn’t Shield Ex-Nursing Home Operator From Arkansas Prison Sentence
December 2, 2025 by Mark Friedman
Officials said Joseph Schwartz, the former owner of Skyline Healthcare, still owes restitution in Arkansas, as well. The post Trump Pardon Doesn’t Shield Ex-Nursing Home Operator From Arkansas Prison Sentence appeared first on Arkansas Business — Business News, Real Estate, Law, Construction.
New FDA-Approved Glasses Can Slow Nearsightedness In Kids
December 2, 2025 by Associated Press
While the technology has previously been available in Europe, Asia and other parts of the world, it’s now rolling out in the U.S. The post New FDA-Approved Glasses Can Slow Nearsightedness In Kids appeared first on Arkansas Business — Business News, Real Estate, Law, Construction.
Shoppers Scoured for Deals Online on Cyber Monday and Delivered Strong Sales for Retailers
December 2, 2025 by Associated Press
Adobe Analytics reported that as of 6:30 p.m. EST on Monday, U.S. consumers had already spent $9.1 billion online for Cyber Monday, up 4.5% from the same day a year ago. The post Shoppers Scoured for Deals Online on Cyber Monday and Delivered Strong Sales for Retailers appeared first on Arkansas Business — Business News, […]

Murder Mystery: A Girl Named Jeffrey
December 2, 2025 by Sarah Russell
There is no telling what Jeffrey Lynn Smith would have accomplished in her life, what adventures she would have and the stories she would tell a family of her own one day. It no doubt would have included her family’s brush with Arkansas royalty, as her mother, Clarice Smith, once managed the household of Virginia […]
Horsepower: Therapy Patients See Success at HorsePlay Hippotherapy & Therapeutic Riding
December 2, 2025 by Sarah DeClerk
Photos courtesy of Horseplay Hippotherapy & Therapeutic Riding. Feature image above: Taylor DeLassus, 8, rides therapy horse Mac at HorsePlay Hippotherapy & Therapeutic Riding, which offers hippotherapy in Conway, Greenbrier and Morrilton. The horse carves a plodding circle around the Conway arena, carrying 2-year-old Mallory Schneckloth. Midway through the ride, the horse pauses as […]
Empowering Practices — Women’s Leadership Network Working to Increase Community Engagement
December 2, 2025 by Mary LeSieur
Photos courtesy of Women’s Leadership NETWORK. Feature image above: Taine Duncan, left, and Talesha Little Shaneil Ealy, executive director of the Women’s Leadership Network, is what every woman would call a “girl’s girl.” She not only uplifts, encourages and empowers women around the state of Arkansas, but she has created a brand with the […]

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