Are you filled with God’s joy and peace today ?
Dr. Billy Holland As I awakened this morning and opened the shades, the sun was shining, and the sky was clear. I’m very blessed to be able to stand and walk without pain. We seldom think about how often we take the basic functions of life for granted. I walked around outside and looked at the temperature on my watch: 70 degrees. I enjoyed the gentle breeze as I took a deep…
The silent nature of feline heart disease
Kim Bradley, Paws for Safety founder As cat lovers, we pride ourselves on knowing our feline companions inside and out. We know their favorite sunspots, the exact pitch of their dinner meow, and precisely how they handle their favorite toys. We watch them sprint across the room and assume that outward vitality reflects inward perfection. But as a pet columnist and a devoted pet parent myself, I recently had a sobering reminder…
Arkansas and Space Economy
Trey Steimel, State Representative When we think about NASA and space exploration, it can be easy to assume that work happens far away from Arkansas. But a recent legislative meeting showed there may be significant opportunities for our state in America’s next chapter of space exploration. This week, the House and Senate Education committees and the Joint Committee on Advanced Communications and Information Technology heard from Joel Graham, associate administrator for NASA’s…
Third Judicial District Drug Task Force receives increased funding, will expand to full-time presence in all four counties
Submitted by Third Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Devon Holder Third Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Devon Holder announced today that the Third Judicial District Drug Task Force has received additional funding, allowing the unit to expand its full-time presence across all four counties of the district — Jackson, Lawrence, Randolph, and Sharp. Since its relaunch in 2023, the Drug Task Force has relied heavily on Task Force Officers (TFOs), law enforcement personnel employed…
