Arkansas Radio

10/01/2025

Wow.

Walmart announced Wednesday that it will remove synthetic food dyes and more than 30 other controversial ingredients from its U.S. private-label food products by January 2027. The retailer says the change will affect nearly 1,000…

09/30/2025

Congratulations Hambricks! The winners at Sunrise Honda, 27th Anniversary giveaway!

Congratulations to Patrick Hambrick of Searcy, the grand prize winner of the 2025 Honda Rancher 4×4 in Camo during the 27th Anniversary Back to the Woods ATV Giveaway Celebration at Sunrise Honda! The event, held…

09/29/2025

Please share from the independence county sheriff's office.

Press Release

Pursuit Ends in Foot Chase; Suspect Still at Large

Early yesterday morning, the Arkansas State Police initiated a vehicle pursuit that led into Independence County. The Independence County Sheriff's Department responded to assist with the chase.

After the pursuit came to an end, the driver fled the scene on foot. Officers remained in the area for several hours conducting a search, but the suspect was not located.
Tracking dogs from Newport and Calico Rock Prisons, were brought in to aid the search efforts. Despite the extensive search operation, the suspect remains at large.

The suspect is identified as Shawn W Crowe 35 years of age from White County. The suspect is not believed to be armed but residents should still lock their doors and pay attention to your surroundings. The investigation is ongoing by the Arkansas State Police.

09/29/2025

Parents and Grandparents please share.

The FBI office in Little Rock is warning Arkansas families about a disturbing online trend where violent groups are targeting minors and other at-risk individuals across the state and nationwide. What Are “Gore Groups” or…

09/29/2025

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✅ UPDATE: Missing Juvenile Located ✅

We’re happy to report that 12-year-old Benjamin Prowell III has been safely located.

This outcome was made possible thanks to a concerned parent who shared information with one of our School Resource Officers. That information was relayed to our Detectives, who coordinated efforts and utilized department resources and technology to locate Benjamin.

We’re grateful for the community’s assistance and proud of the teamwork displayed by our officers and detectives in bringing this case to a safe resolution.

🚨 Missing Juvenile 🚨

We need your help locating 12-year-old Benjamin Prowell III.

Bi-racial male, 5’01”, 130 lbs
Last seen wearing a blue shirt, blue/green shorts, and possibly crocs or slides
May be riding a silver/red bicycle
Last seen in the area of Mill St. & Neal St.

If you see him or have any information on his where abouts would you, please contact the Conway Police Department at 501-450-6120

09/28/2025

Happy 100th Birthday, Jack Owens!

This weekend, World War II veteran from Fairfield Bay Jack Owens celebrated an incredible milestone — his 100th birthday!

Jack, thank you for your service and sacrifice, and for inspiring all of us with your life and legacy.

Let’s flood the comments with birthday wishes for Jack!

Mayor Connell issued a proclamation on September 27th, 2025. Mayor Connell also gave Mr. Owens a frame containing the proclamation and pictures of Mr. Owens in uniform.

09/28/2025

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09/27/2025

Come in and Win!! Today at 12noon! Sign up is in person at Sunrise Honda 800 Truman Baker Dr. Searcy Arkansas! We'll The have free lunch! The winner will be picked on September 27th at 1pm.

No purchase necessary. Must be present at 1pm TODAY September 27th to win!

09/27/2025

09/24/2025

The Lyon College Convocation Committee will host U.S. Representative Rick Crawford for a public presentation at 4 p.m. Thursday, October 2, in Nucor Auditorium at the Lyon Business and Economics Building, 2300 Highland Road, Batesville.…

09/21/2025

Charlie Kirk spent his life in pursuit of lost souls who needed spiritual truth.

I am declaring today a Day of Prayer and Reflection for Charlie Kirk here in Arkansas as we honor his life and legacy.