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Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) is all but certain to win reelection now, as he is running unopposed and the filing deadline has passed in Arkansas.

An Arkansas woman who was arrested for allegedly having drug paraphernalia inside her car claimed her brother fed her a “meth sandwich.”

A 911 dispatcher told a drowning woman to “shut up” in the moments before she died on August 24, reports said. 

Five overdue medals were awarded to a 99-year-old World War II veteran on Wednesday afternoon in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. 

A Missouri man who was 11 years old in 1998 when he and his friend shot and killed five people at their Arkansas middle school died in a car crash 21 years later, police said.

The Natural State is on its way to finalizing a ban on marketing non-meats as “burgers,” and soy products from labeling themselves “milk.”

Former White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders reportedly appeared at a weekend retreat organized by the Republican Governors Association (RGA), further stoking speculation she may launch a gubernatorial bid in Arkansas in 2022. 

An Arkansas woman must register as a sex offender after she tried to frame her own husband for possessing child pornography.

Planned Parenthood and the ACLU filed a federal lawsuit, challenging Georgia’s new law that bans most abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected.

Departing White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders is “extremely serious” about a potential Arkansas gubernatorial run, according to a recent report from Politico.

Trump announced the news on Twitter.

A Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA) study exclusively obtained by Breitbart News details how Arkansas’ Medicaid work requirement fulfilled President Donald Trump’s goal of getting Americans off of welfare and back to work.

Two neighbors in Arkansas were arrested after drinking on the back porch led to donning a bullet-proof vest and shooting each other.

An Arkansas soccer game was shockingly interrupted on Saturday, when a light pole snapped and fell onto the field. Sending both a referee and player to the hospital, one with serious injuries.

An Arkansas lawmaker introduced a bill on Thursday that would prohibit food stamp users from using their benefits to buy junk food.

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed a bill into law Wednesday that will make abortion automatically illegal in the state should Roe v. Wade be reversed or the U.S. Constitution is amended to permit states to ban the procedure.

The Arkansas Senate passed legislation Thursday that would ban abortions in the state in the event the states are once again permitted to decide whether to prohibit the procedure.

TEL AVIV —  A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit in Arkansas by a local newspaper to block an anti-BDS law against Israel, ruling that such boycotts are not protected by the First Amendment since denying a purchase on account of perceived injustices relating to Israeli policies has nothing to do with free speech. 

The Clinton Presidential Center announced Saturday that most operations at the center will remain closed throughout the duration of the partial government shutdown.

Three Arkansas shopkeepers pleaded guilty Wednesday to carrying out a $400,000 food stamp fraud scheme where they used food stamps to purchase items that they would resell in their stores.

Christmas came early for seven siblings after an Arkansas couple fought to adopt them out of the state’s foster care system.

An illegal alien has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly firing at Washington County, Arkansas police officers during a routine traffic stop. 

Democratic congressional candidate Mikie Sherill attacked those in New Jersey’s 11th congressional district who disagree with her, saying in a mailer they should move to Arkansas.

Moms Demand Action is fighting to ensure Arkansas teachers cannot shoot back if present when one of their schools is attacked.

Police arrested an elderly Arkansas woman on Saturday and charged her with killing her husband after an argument over his pornography purchases, a report says.

A Crawford County, Arkansas, home invasion suspect was hospitalized in stable condition after a homeowner shot him in the head with a shotgun.

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge by a Planned Parenthood affiliate to an Arkansas law restricting how drugs that cause abortion are administered.

Arkansans with “enhanced concealed carry” permits are now armed for self-defense in churches, bars, and on college campuses. Those holding an “enhanced” permit can also carry in the State Capitol.

Some Arkansas schools are displaying hundreds of posters of the national motto “In God We Trust” after outside special interest groups claimed that the state is using the posters to endorse Christianity.

An Arkansas man who walked 11 miles to and from work each day is trading in his walking shoes for a set of wheels thanks to his coworkers.

A 17-year-old Arkansas teen fired a gun at police before officers fatally shot him, according to a graphic dashcam video officials released Wednesday.

An Arkansas man has been arrested on suspicion of capital murder after he told police he stabbed his wife to death for changing the television channel.

Arkansas school districts are beginning to roll out “In God We Trust” posters in their classrooms this week after a state law passed in August allowed the national motto to be displayed in classrooms.

An Arkansas man led police on a high-speed chase down Interstate 30 in Little Rock Wednesday evening with a casket on the roof of his Hummer.

A federal appeals court last week ruled against Planned Parenthood’s lawsuit demanding taxpayer funding for abortion, creating a split with other federal appeals courts that might finally take this issue to the highest court in the land.

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (D) has signed a bill into law that requires all state insurers to provide free abortions to all – including illegal immigrants.