Do not worry if the rest of your family does not appreciate the spicy heat your favorite hot peppers add to entrees, beverages and desserts. Proper pepper selection, care and preparation can help you turn down the heat as needed.
Colorado’s first-in-the-nation law allowing farmers to repair their own equipment could be “the first chink in the armor” that has allowed only manufacturers to complete some repairs, said Rusty Rumley, senior staff attorney for the National Agricultural Law Center. Rusty Rumley comments on Colorado’s right-to-repair law.
Lunkers Under the Lights Night fishing under submerged lights has supplied me with some great fishing memories and stories. I thought the other day about the great fishing Bull Shoals Lake had produced back when I lived in North Arkansas and my Uncle Norten was still alive, many years ago.
Little Rock - The United States Air Force auxiliary, Civil Air Patrol, has approved a new squadron named in honor of an Arkansas native and an original Tuskegee Airman, Dr. Milton Pitts Crenchaw, at Little Rock School District’s Cloverdale Middle School. Crenchaw Memorial Squadron will also be Civil Air Patrol’s first school-based squadron in Arkansas.
Sheriff Alexander met with FBI personnel from the Fayetteville Resident Agency (RA) to discuss training and other cooperative events between the two (2) agencies. He also met with a representative from Representative Crawford’s office to discuss possible federal funding for future projects involving the county.
Kyle Evatt, the Region 2 Prevention Provider with the North Arkansas Partnership for Health Education (NAPHE) donated substance use/ misuse prevention materials to Boston Mountain Rural Health Center.
Randy Zellers, Assistant Chief of Communications YELLVILLE — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a reward of up to $5,000 to anyone providing information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for shooting four bald eagles near Pyatt in Marion County.
— Hunters interested in pursuing Arkansas’s largest big game animal can apply for a limited hunting permit draw from 8 a.m. May 1 through 11:59 p.m.
– The Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation (AGFF) today announced its 2023 Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame inductees and the recipients of its Legacy Award and the Steve Smith Spirit of Giving Award. Honorees will be officially recognized during the Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame Banquet, slated for Saturday, August 26, 2023, at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock.
Average gasoline prices in Arkansas have fallen 7.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.10/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 1,826 stations in Arkansas. Prices in Arkansas are 5.4 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 80.1 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has fallen 6.3 cents in the last week and stands at $4.01 per gallon. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Arkansas was priced at $1.00/g yesterday while the most expensive was $3.99/g, a difference of $2.99/g. The lowest price in the state yesterday was $1.00/g while the highest was $3.99/g, a difference of $2.99/g. The national average price of gasoline has fallen 7.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.50/g today. The national average is down 7.5 cents per gallon from a month ago and stands 80.7 cents per gallon lower than a year ago, according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 11 million weekly price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country. Historical gasoline prices in Arkansas and the national average going back ten years: May 8, 2022: $3.90/g (U.S. Average: $4.31/g) May 8, 2021: $2.71/g (U.S. Average: $2.96/g) May 8, 2020: $1.47/g (U.S. Average: $1.83/g) May 8, 2019: $2.53/g (U.S. Average: $2.88/g) May 8, 2018: $2.53/g (U.S. Average: $2.82/g) May 8, 2017: $2.11/g (U.S. Average: $2.33/g) May 8, 2016: $1.99/g (U.S. Average: $2.21/g) May 8, 2015: $2.40/g (U.S. Average: $2.66/g) May 8, 2014: $3.41/g (U.S. Average: $3.67/g) May 8, 2013: $3.36/g (U.S. Average: $3.54/g) Neighboring areas and their current gas prices: Memphis- $3.20/g, down 7.8 cents per gallon from last week’s $3.27/g. Little Rock- $3.04/g, down 7.1 cents per gallon from last week’s $3.11/g. Shreveport- $3.00/g, down 7.9 cents per gallon from last week’s $3.08/g. “For the third straight week, consumers have been greeted by falling gasoline prices across a majority of the country, thanks to oil price