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Police Chief Rick Elliott reported that one year of the downtown entertainment district did not lead to an increase in police calls. He said 965 calls were made from August 2024 to September 2025—146 of these were for criminal activity, 18 for alcohol offenses and 30 for drug issues—and he credited rideshare use for fewer DWI incidents.

Arkansas Secretary of State Cole Jester announced on Wednesday the One State One Vote initiative to work with other states to remove duplicate voter registrations—his office said it will investigate cases and remove voters who have permanently moved to help secure elections for Arkansas' 1.7 million registered voters.

Arkansas State University’s Neil Griffin College of Business will host Catalyst: NEA Economic Development and Leadership Forum in Jonesboro on Nov. 6 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The event will focus on agriculture, entrepreneurship, infrastructure and regional collaboration—featuring industry leaders such as Laura Landreaux, CEO of Entergy Arkansas, and Dave Stickler, CEO of Hybar to share insights for future growth.

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