Canceled and Postponed Concert Update
Due to the coronavirus threat and mandates set by the Federal Government there are many concerts canceled, and your friends at Star 106.9 are here to help with our list of concerts that have been ...Read more
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AROUND ARKANSAS: Appeal of man who shot Army recruiters in Arkansas rejected
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of a man who fatally shot a U.S. Army soldier and wounded another outside a recruiting station in Little Rock. ...Read more
Campaign against Arkansas recreational pot measures launched
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ surgeon general and church groups have launched a campaign against recreational marijuana proposals that advocates are trying to get on the ballot four ...Read more
I-40 speed and distracted driving enforcement operation scheduled for Thursday
State troopers of the Arkansas State Police Highway Patrol Division will join forces tomorrow (Thursday, Jan. 30) with officers of the Arkansas Department of Transportation, Highway Police, in a ...Read more
Woman pleads not guilty to attempted murder-for-hire plan
POCAHONTAS, Ark. — A woman charged in the killing of a former Arkansas state lawmaker has pleaded not guilty to charges she also asked fellow inmates to kill the victim’s ex-husband and ...Read more
Ranger Boats founder Forrest L. Wood dies at 87
MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. — Forrest L. Wood, who created one of the top brands in the boating industry and was a pioneer of bass tournament fishing, has died at age 87. Wood, who was born in Flippin, ...Read more
Rural Special High School student killed in accident is remembered
A Fox teenager is being remembered after she was killed yesterday in an accident near Timbo. Trey Berry, softball coach at Rural Special High School, said this morning that Briley Dawn Morgan, 17, ...Read more
State Police: Driver killed in accident west of Timbo Wednesday
For an update on this story, click here. A two-vehicle accident on Highway 66 in Stone County, just west of Timbo, claimed the life of a young driver Wednesday afternoon. According to the Arkansas ...Read more
State Police: Nine injured in Hoxie school bus crash
Seven children who were onboard a Hoxie school bus were injured about 3:45 this afternoon (Tuesday, Jan. 21) when a dump truck, traveling south along U.S. Highway 63, south of Hoxie, impacted the ...Read more
Authorities: Suspect in Linda Collins case facing new felony charges, including two counts of solicitation to commit murder
The woman accused of killing former Arkansas State Sen. Linda Collins is facing two new felony charges and two class A misdemeanor counts. Prosecutors say while Rebecca Lynn O’Donnell (pictured ...Read more
