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Paramount brings legendary Arkansas Black lawman Bass Reeves back-to-life in new show

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Paramount is producing a new show based on the true story of a legendary Arkansas Wild West lawman who was one of the first Black U.S. Marshals and by some accounts an inspiration for the Lone Ranger. Perhaps it was luck, perhaps it was because he was faster with a gun […]

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Former President Trump receives endorsement from Arkansas governor | News

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, has endorsed former President Donald Trump in his bid for a second white house term. In a statement- Sanders said, “It’s not a question between right versus left anymore. It’s normal versus crazy, and President Biden and the Left are doubling down on crazy.” She went […]

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Arkansas’ new GOP chair attends presidential debate

New Arkansas GOP chair Joseph Wood was at the first Republican presidential debate in the 2024 campaign cycle. Watch his interview with 40/29’s Yuna Lee on 40/29 On the Record in the video player above.”I think there were a lot of expectations that were met,” Wood said. “There were some that were surprising.”40/29 News On […]

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Celebrating 187 years: Arkansas’ journey from territory to the Natural State

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Thursday marks the 187th anniversary of Arkansas becoming the 25th state to join the union. According to the United States Census Bureau, the United States obtained the land that would be Arkansas from France as a part of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. Originally spelled Arkansaw, the Arkansas Territory was organized […]

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‘He doesn’t have a snowball’s chance’: Asa Hutchinson leaves mixed legacy in Arkansas as h

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson formally launched his presidential campaign in April and has since made headlines for his public criticisms of former President Donald Trump. Hutchinson’s public criticisms of Trump have upset some Republican committees in Arkansas. Referred to by some conservatives as ‘RINO’ or ‘Republican-in-name-only,’ the former Arkansas Governor […]

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Sanders sends Arkansas National Guard to the southern border

{p}Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Thursday that she had sent Arkansas National Guard to the southern border. (AP Photo/Will Newton){/p} LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Thursday that she had sent Arkansas National Guard to the southern border. Gov. Sanders said she is sending the troops to help the Texas National Guard […]

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Sarah Huckabee Sanders to be inaugurated as Governor of Arkansas Tuesday | ArkLaTex Politics

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Tuesday, Jan. 10, is inauguration day for Arkansas’ first female governor, Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Monday afternoon, dozens of newly installed Arkansas and United States flags were seen flying at the state capitol building, along with other decorations and staging. A rehearsal inauguration ceremony and address was held on Monday as well. The […]

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Here’s a snapshot of the candidates running for Arkansas governor | National News

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — In their bids to succeed Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, Libertarian candidate Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr., Democratic gubernatorial nominee Chris Jones, and Republican nominee Sarah Huckabee Sanders offer voters vastly different agendas and experience to choose from in the Nov. 8 general election. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Republican Party) Sanders advanced from the Republican […]

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Here’s a snapshot of the candidates running for Arkansas governor | ArkLaTex Politics

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — In their bids to succeed Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, Libertarian candidate Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr., Democratic gubernatorial nominee Chris Jones, and Republican nominee Sarah Huckabee Sanders offer voters vastly different agendas and experience to choose from in the Nov. 8 general election. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Republican Party) Sanders advanced from the Republican […]

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