A bill has been introduced that would repeal a state mandate to include fluoride in Arkansas drinking water systems.

Octavio S. is an avid lottery player and “loves to relax with crossword-inspired instant games,” according to a news release from the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery. Recently, he bought a $3 Xtreme Crossword game from a Wa Wa Mart in Little Rock.

The flood watch for portions of Arkansas and Oklahoma will be in effect from Wednesday evening through Thursday afternoon.

Joseph Tucker Harris, 29, was arrested on felony charges of aggravated assault, filing a false report and misdemeanor third-degree battery.

BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — A man arrested for allegedly raping and impregnating a child in Rogers has pleaded not guilty and is now awaiting trial.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — It must be confusing to be an Arkansas fan during Kentucky week this year.

Kournikova, who stays mostly out of the spotlight, has been with singer Enrique Iglesias since 2001. Phyllis Fong, a 22-year veteran of the Agriculture Department, had told colleagues that she intended to stay after the White House fired her Friday.

A Missouri man was sentenced in federal court Monday for his role in a pair of kidnapping cases, including one in which he conspired with a Rogers man who will be sentenced for his role in that crime next month.

The Razorbacks lost their freshman phenom Boogie Fland for the season, which is a massive blow as he was the team's best offensive weapon. Fland was committed to Kentucky before Coach Calipari made the move to Arkansas.

Efforts to find an Oklahoma man who was last seen in downtown Fort Smith were set to continue Wednesday, five days after he disappeared, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.

Areas of rain will become likely tonight with the focus across northern and western Arkansas initially. The heavier rain will enter central Arkansas early Thursday morning with a storm or two possible.

With some members of the migrant communities here in Arkansas on edge, immigration experts in the state are offering advice in hopes of being able to calm fears.