HARRISON, Arkansas, June 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas issued the following news release: A Lawton, Oklahoma man was sentenced yesterday to 300 months in the United States Bureau of Prisons on criminal charges related to his arrest near Harrison, Arkansas on August 3, 2023, for Possession of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl With Intent to Distribute. Thompson's sentence was accompanied by $2,000 in fines and a five (5) year term of supervised release to   more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- FEMA and the State of Arkansas will open a Disaster Recovery Center in Harrison on Thursday, June 13, to provide one-on-one help to Arkansans affected by the May 24-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding. The new recovery center will be located at: Boone County Boone County Government Building 220 N. Arbor Driv  more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 14 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to certain private nonprofit organizations in Arkansas following President Biden's federal disaster declaration for Public Assistance as a result of severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding that occurred May 24 - 27, announced Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman of the U.S. Small Busines  more