Sleet and snow coupled with subfreezing temperatures greeted Phillips County residents Monday causing cancellation of schools and the likelihood of additional icy conditions today.
 

   Pinkie Gay says she’s never heard anything quite like the sound that occurred Monday when a 60-foot sycamore tree came crashing down across the front lawn of her home off Oakland Avenue.

Lawmakers are recommending that Arkansas' lottery fund $5,000 scholarships to four-year colleges and $2,000 scholarships to two-year schools.

 

 Efforts to collect money from some school system retirees who returned to work will resume by the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System

Wal-Mart has laid off 300 workers at its headquarters in Bentonville, the last major step in a series of changes geared to make the world's largest retailer more efficient.

 

A Helena -West Helena man faces multiple charges after Sgt. Edwin Lams and Cpl. Margaret Koss apprehended the suspect when they answered a disturbance call in the area of South Ninth Street.