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Court Transcript Shows Richard Friend Exonerated Of Claims In Protection Order Case
Ex-Wife admitted that she threatened him.
By Jimmie Cavin |
On January 31st I published an article on a post made by Rick Cross pertaining…
Outside Attorney Firm Does The Work For Conway Schools Chief Legal Officer At Taxpayer Expense
By Jimmie Cavin |
You ever hear people talking about someone having a “Cush Job” ? Well, “Cush…
Lawsuit Filed Over Facebook Posts Made Concerning Saline County Sheriff’s Race
If you’re look’n for dull….bypass Saline County.
By Jimmie Cavin |
Sheriff Candidate Richard Friend filed a Defamation lawsuit yesterday in Saline County Circuit Court against…
Saline County Sheriff’s Race – Sexual Harassment Doesn’t Fit Well With Election Efforts.
By Jimmie Cavin |
On January 26th, I brought you the story on a Sexual Harassment complaint brought by…
Sander’s Cottonmouths Pump Money To Farmer Impersonator Bobby Ballinger’s Campaign
By Jimmie Cavin |
If you are saying, “Damn Jimmie those are pretty strong words.”, well yeah….they are. On…
Judge Declares Conway Police Chief Hid Records, Was Untruthful & Violated FOIA In Brittany Byrd Case
Judge Weaver leaves no doubt with her strong direct words.
By Jimmie Cavin |
Faulkner County Circuit Judge Susan Weaver’s words told Chief Chris Harris to his face that…
Records Show Conway School Attorneys Hid Settlement Offer From School Board & Made False Statements At Board Meeting
By Jimmie Cavin |
Let’s say a lawsuit was filed against you. You hire an attorney and go to…
State Senate Candidate Bobby Ballinger Jr. Adamantly Claims To Be A Farmer….Is That Fact Or Fiction ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
Now I know there is a law against impersonating a police office in our State….But…
Trey “Bo Dirt” Bohannan Part 2 – Governor Sanders Con Game Exposed
Did she get Kid Rock as well ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
I had an uncle who I considered to be the greatest con artist I have…
Sanders-Backed Senate Candidate Trey Bohannan In Business Partnership With Convicted Pedophile – Part 1
The Sleaze and Slime in politics continues
By Jimmie Cavin |
Bohannan, out of Stuttgart, is running for the State Senate District 10 seat currently held…
Audio Recordings From Two Bryant PD Officers Detail Captain Nate Johnston’s Interference With Investigation Of Incident At Burks Brothers Bar
By Jimmie Cavin |
I have written four articles pertaining to the termination of Detective Shanna Hastings from the…
HARDLINERS LIVE TONIGHT!!! Randy Sams
Randy Sams for State Senate
By Kevan Bradshaw |
Join us for a powerful conversation TONIGHT at 8:00 PM CDT, Thursday, February 5, 2026!…
Judge Rules Conway School Board Violated Transparency Laws….Enjoins Them From Further Violations
By Jimmie Cavin |
Today Faulkner County Circuit Judge Susan Weaver issued an Order declaring that the Conway School…
Attorneys Joey McCutchen And Stephen Napurano File Lawsuit Against City Of Fort Smith
Goal is to see that public funds are spent lawfully.
By Jimmie Cavin |
Fort Smith attorneys Joey McCutchen and Stephen Napurano announced yesterday that they filed suit against…
Conway Superintendent Says Athletic Director Greg Hughes was Disciplined….But Is He Telling The Truth ?
Some people tell a lie when the truth sounds better.
By Jimmie Cavin |
Conway School District Athletic Director Greg Hughes has recently become the Poster Child of…
Rick Cross Retracts False Claim About Saline County Sheriff Candidate Richard Friend….Well….Sort Of
By Jimmie Cavin |
Saturday, I ran an article on my investigation into Cross’ claim that Saline County Sheriff…
The Sexual Harassment Of Saline County Deputy Raelyn Fashank: Sheriff Announces Investigation….The Text Messages & The Facts
By Jimmie Cavin |
Last Monday I brought you the story of a Sexual Harassment Complaint made by Deputy…
Is Facebook Post About Saline County Sheriff Candidate Richard Friend Fact or Fiction ?….Spoiler Alert: It’s Fiction
By Jimmie Cavin |
Yesterday morning a man by the name of Rick Cross made a Facebook Post claiming…
BREAKING OUT OF SALINE COUNTY: Vulgar Text Message Between Sheriff’s Deputies Display Sexual Harassment
By Jimmie Cavin |
On Monday, I brought you the story involving a complaint of Sexual Harassment brought by…
Allegations Of Credit Card Misuse By Saline County Deputies – Rumors Are Not Facts
By Jimmie Cavin |
You know it’s easy to just say stuff. For example, check this out….Governor Sanders frequents…
Forrest City School Staffer Convicted Of Battery On Pre-School Student….But Was She Fired ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
Can teachers hit 4-year-old students ?….Hmmm…. I’m pretty sure there’s a rule against that….Somebody forgot…
Did Saline County Chief Deputy Dustin Robertson Violate Policy On A Sexual Harassment Complaint ?….The Facts Prove Yes
By Jimmie Cavin |
In early December, I was contacted about a Sexual Harassment Complaint made by Saline County…
Judge Barbara Elmore’s Hit & Run Part II: The Details…The Facts…The Reality For The Victim
By Jimmie Cavin |
Yesterday I brought you video of Lonoke County Circuit Judge Barbara Elmore committing a Hit…
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arkansas Launches Teen Driving Safety Program in Partnership with A1 Thompson Driving School and the Arkansas Highway Safety Office
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
By Jennifer Lancaster |
Little Rock, AR — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arkansas (BBBSCA) is proud to…
Video Shows Lonoke County Circuit Judge Barbara Elmore Committing Hit & Run
By Jimmie Cavin |
The Surveillance video shows Judge Elmore entering the Lonoke County Court House parking lot in…
Supreme Court Weighs In : A Good Day For Aaron Spencer…A Good Day For Arkansas…A Bad Day For Judge Elmore.
By Jimmie Cavin |
Today the Arkansas Supreme Court issued an Order removing Lonoke County Circuit Judge Barbara Elmore…
HARDLINERS LIVE TONIGHT!!! Chase McDowell
Chase McDowell for Congress
By Kevan Bradshaw |
Join us for a powerful conversation TONIGHT at 8:00 PM CDT, Thursday, January 22, 2026!…
The Shanna Hastings Story Chapter 4 – Termination or Retaliation ?….The Facts.
Audio Recordings Tell The Story
By Jimmie Cavin |
This is the 4th in a series investigating the wrongful termination of Bryant PD…
The Shanna Hastings Story Chapter 3 – Bryant PD Captain Johnston…A Bandido Liaison ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
On December 12th of last month, I brought you the story of Bryant PD Detective…
911 Recording Reporting Rape At Burks Brothers Bar In Bryant
By Jimmie Cavin |
On Wednesday we broke the news that a woman reported being Raped on Tuesday at…
BREAKING – Sexual Assault Reported Last Night At Burks Brothers Brewery In Bryant….Bandido Related ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
Last night a little before 7pm, a woman reported to the Conway Police Department that…
April 2025 Conway Mass Shooting: Records Show PD Chief Asleep At The Wheel…Could Have Prevented It
Ordinance and resources not utilized
By Jimmie Cavin |
On April 13th, 2025, a shooting erupted during a huge gathering at 5th Avenue…
2023 Conway Teacher Of The Year Terminated For Physical Contact With Student….But Do The Facts Back Up That Decision ?
Does an out-of-control 2nd Grade boy run the District ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
On December 14th I put out a short article with video titled “Who’s Running…
Former Fort Smith Northside Coach Files Racial Discrimination Suit Against The District….Are The Facts Black & White ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
Fort Smith School District has two high schools, Fort Smith Northside and Fort Smith Southside….
Is A Bar In Bryant A Front For The Bandidos ?….The Shanna Hastings Story Continues
By Jimmie Cavin |
On December 12th I brought you the story of Hastings filing a lawsuit against Bryant…
Conway School Board Set To Choose New Superintendent Sunday Night
By Jimmie Cavin |
The Board will meet this Sunday night at 5pm to consider the three-finalist for the…
Who’s Running The Elementary Schools In Conway ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
Recently Conway Preston Florence Mattison Elementary School fourth grade teacher Barbara Tucker was terminated by…
Former Bryant PD Officer Files Lawsuit Against Chief & Mayor….Bandido Motor Cycle Gang Tie-In
By Jimmie Cavin |
If you are a Sons of Anarchy fan, then you are gonna want to follow…
Videos Prove A Double Standard At The Conway School District
The District says putting hands on a student is Never acceptable.
By Jimmie Cavin |
Last Sunday, I brought you the story of Conway Athletic Director Greg Hughes’ admitted inappropriate…
Conway School District Confirms Security Director Violated Leave Policy….Eric King Part II
Do the rules apply to Administration ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
Eric King is the District Safety & Security Director. In a completely separate role from…
Conway Athletic Director Greg Hughes Admits Inappropriate Contact With A Student…So Why Has He Not Been Placed On Leave ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
On November 28th the Conway High School Football team hosted Bentonville High School in a…
Forrest City School Superintendent Tiffany Hardrick Under Yet Another State Board Investigation
By Jimmie Cavin |
In the past I have brought you multiple stories involving Hardick violating State Law and…
Lonoke County Sheriff John Staley….A Revisit With Violence & Corruption
By Jimmie Cavin |
Over the last month I have been blown up with requests to bring my past…
Karma Has Found State Senator Reggie Murdock In The Form Of $750,000.00
By Jimmie Cavin |
In February I brought you the story of Murdock milking the Forrest City School District…
Did Conway School District Security Director Eric King Commit Theft Of Property & Abuse Of Power ?….Records Prove Yes.
By Jimmie Cavin |
Wanna hear a story of theft ? Guy steals taxpayer money from a school district…
Conway PD Assistant Chief Mike Welsh Backs Buffalo Wild Wings Cop….Of Course He Does.
Conway's Mass Shooting...The Cover Up Continues.
By Jimmie Cavin |
On October 30th I published an article that I had filed a complaint with the…
Burning Coach Lindsey At The Stake Part II – Would Conway Interim Superintendent Jason Black fire Maya Angelou as well ?
Hypocrisy and the records to prove it.
By Jimmie Cavin |
Hey gang its Jimmie….Did you know some souls are for sale ? As promised the…
Conway Basketball Coach Fired For Racial Slur….Overreaction ?….Hypocrisy ?….Both ?
WARNING - Strong Language quoted
By Jimmie Cavin |
Let me tell a story about a coach getting burned at the stake. During a…
The Deputy Who Refuses to Look Away
Why Saline County should celebrate—and replicate—Deputy Jack Campbell’s quiet revolution in compassion.
By Jennifer Lancaster |
When a county has no animal shelter, suffering too often slips into the shadows. A…
Complaint Filed Against Conway Police Officer Nathan Watkins….Could He Have Prevented The Mass Shooting In Conway ?….The Facts Say Yes
By Jimmie Cavin |
On October 24th I announced that I had promised some family members of one of…
So Far Attorneys Have Billed Conway Mayor Bart Castleberry $161,384.29 To Persecute Officer Brittany Byrd….Will It Reach $500,000.00 ???
By Jimmie Cavin |
One of the big ongoing stories in the State, and the biggest in Conway, is…
Hard liners live !!!
Saline County Sheriff Richard Friend
By Kevan Bradshaw |
Get READY for an INSPIRING episode of Saline Hardliners at 8:00 PM CDT, Sunday, October…
Pulaski County Deputy Faces Multiple Charges After Incident With LRPD Officer….Body Camera Shows Bizarre Behavior….Conduct Unbecoming ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
Deputy Darryl Musaddiq is a Seargent at the Pulaski County Jail and is currently on…
Where Beebe School Superintendent Zeb Prothro Failed….And What The School Board Should Do.
By Jimmie Cavin |
If you are not aware of the absurdity going on at the Beebe School District…
Does Conway PD Chief Chris Harris Use Racial Slurs About White Women In Relationships With Black Men ?….Three Sworn Affidavits Say Yes
By Jimmie Cavin |
Have you ever heard the racial slur “Mud Shark” ? It’s a disgusting term used…
Conway School Board President Sheila Franklin Deletes All Of Her Emails….Refuses To Answer Why
By Jimmie Cavin |
If you played that old drinking game where you took a shot every time Franklin…
Saline Hardliners Live 19
Tonight’s Episode: Diving deep into the shocking rise of political violence—national and local!
By Kevan Bradshaw |
HARDLINERS LIVE TONIGHT! 🔥 Brace yourselves for a FIERY episode of Saline Hardliners TONIGHT at…
One Month of “No Cell, Bell to Bell” In Arkansas, and the Results Are In
And why some parents are still against it.
By Missy Bosch |
Governor Sanders and Arkansas Legislators passed a law, which seemed to be controversial at first,…
Conway School Board Sued For Violating State Transparency Laws
By Jimmie Cavin |
Ya know….If Transparency at the Conway School District was easter eggs….You and your basket both…
Conway School Board President Sheila Franklin Attacks Fellow Board Member Dave Naylor In Email Exchange
By Jimmie Cavin |
Conway has been abuzz lately over several issues, one of which is the exposed corruption…
Records Show Conway School District Chief Legal Officer Shastady Wagner Lied To School Board About Corruption
By Jimmie Cavin |
On July 14th I announced I was beginning an investigation into the alleged misuse of…
State Senator Reggie Murdock Traffic Stop….Can You Say Abuse Of Office ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
Murdock, who lives in Marianna, Lee County, represents Senate District 9 in the State Legislature….
Governor Sanders Attorney Refuses To Recuse From Conway Civil Service Hearing.
By Jimmie Cavin |
Cortney Kennedy is Governor Sanders Chief Legal Counsel. She also serves on the Conway Civil…
Conway Police Chief’s Administration…Sexual Allegations ?…Harassment of Officers ?…Hiding Records ?…Nothing New Here.
By Jimmie Cavin |
In December of 2023, Chris Harris was named interim Conway Police Chief when then Chief…
A Tale Of Criminal Corruption And Cover Up At The Conway School District….Over $100,000.00 Worth
By Jimmie Cavin |
On July 14th I announced I was beginning an investigation into the alleged misuse of…
Man Convicted Of Filing False Report Partners With Jan Morgan To Harass Shelter.
By Jimmie Cavin |
Stephane Garrit Ferry and Jan Morgan make quite the tag team but for all the…
Accusations Of Animals Suffering From Heat Exposure At Faulkner County Animal Shelter Prove False.
By Jimmie Cavin |
On July 27th, blogger Gerrit Ferry, published an article in Substack about conditions at the…
Searcy County Election Commissioners File Motion to Disqualify Entire State Board Over Bias and Prejudgment
By Jennifer Lancaster |
In a bold legal move rarely seen in Arkansas politics, attorneys for the Searcy County…
New Conway Interim School Superintendent Prioritizes Job Security For Top Administrators….Nothing For Teachers
By Jimmie Cavin |
AR Code 6-17-301. Employment of licensed personnel (a) states – (1) A school district board of…
HARDLINERS LIVE TONIGHT
Join us as we shine a spotlight on the incredible Kandi Barnhill-Cox
By Kevan Bradshaw |
**HARDLINERS LIVE TONIGHT!** 🚨 Get FIRED UP for an electrifying episode of *Saline Hardliners* TONIGHT…
State Board Of Education Issues Order Finding Forrest City Superintendent Violated Ethics Standards By Failing To Report Child Maltreatment.
By Jimmie Cavin |
On July 10th the Professional Licensure Standards Board Ethics Subcommittee presented their findings to the…
How the Arkansas Farm Bureau Helped Kill Puppy Mill Legislation
A Closer Look at the Politics Behind Animal Welfare Reform
By Jennifer Lancaster |
In 2015, Arkansas lawmakers were presented with a modest but meaningful proposal to regulate commercial…
Arkansas Is Failing Its Animals—and Its Moral Duty
Why Arkansas Ranks Among the Worst States for Animal Protection—and How Christians Can Lead the Fight for Reform
By Jennifer Lancaster |
Arkansas ranks near the bottom nationally when it comes to protecting animals from cruelty, neglect,…
HARDLINERS LIVE
Tonight’s Episode: Bryan Norris for Arkansas Secretary of State against Kim Hammer
By Kevan Bradshaw |
HARDLINERS LIVE! Join us Thursday, July 17, 2025, at 8:00 PM CDT for an…
Arkansas 1st News Founder Jennifer Lancaster Files Lawsuit Against Forrest City Police Chief & City Attorney
By Jimmie Cavin |
Today Lancaster joined the ranks of attorneys Joey McCutchen and Stephen Napurano as a government…
Search & Seizure Warrants Served On Lonoke County Man Previously Acquitted Of Rape.
By Jimmie Cavin |
On March 23rd 2024 I brought you the story of Jamie Jackson, a mom from…
Victory in Michigan Offers Hope for Arkansas: Supreme Court Upholds GOP Right to Challenge Poll Worker Bias
Implications for Arkansas Election Integrity Efforts
By Jennifer Lancaster |
Arkansans concerned about bias at the polls just gained a powerful legal precedent—from Michigan of…
Why the Tuttle Twins Should Be in Every American Home
Empowering the Next Generation with Truth, Liberty, and Critical Thinking
By Jennifer Lancaster |
As a homeschool mom and someone passionate about preserving liberty, I’m constantly searching for resources…
Conway School District Conceals Email Alleging Fraud & Misuse Of Funds From FOI Request.
Interim Superintendent Jason Black Is Silent On The Matter.
By Jimmie Cavin |
For some time, I have been hearing rumors of Conway School District Maintenance staff doing…
Another Lawsuit Filed Against Fort Smith City Administrator Jeff Dingman For Violating FOIA Laws.
By Jimmie Cavin |
On June 7th I brought you the story of Sebastian County Circuit Judge Dianna Ladd…
Saline County Hardliners Live
Tonight’s Episode: Chase McDowell Challenges French Hill for Arkansas Congressional Seat!
By Kevan Bradshaw |
HARDLINERS LIVE TONIGHT! Tonight’s Episode: Chase McDowell Challenges French Hill for Arkansas Congressional Seat! Join…
Sheridan School Board Member Thinks Homeschooling is Worse Than Vaping
Money, control and the truth about education
By Missy Bosch |
Sheridan Public School District Board of Education held a work session on March 11, 2024…
Did Cabot Schools Hide Major Theft?
The $77,000 Question
By Missy Bosch |
Asking hard questions about how our schools handle the public’s money is not an attack…
Records Show Staff Illegally Employed For Years By Forrest City School District.
By Jimmie Cavin |
In January of this year, I brought you the story of several Coaches at the…
Court Rules Fort Smith City Director Jeff Dingman Violated FOIA Laws….Are Felony Charges Next ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
On May 2nd Fort Smith attorneys Joey McCutchen and Stephen Napurano filed a lawsuit against…
Record Shows $77,269.00 In Unauthorized Withdrawals From Cabot School District Bank Account….District Refusing to Provide Public Records.
By Jimmie Cavin |
I was able to obtain a letter dated April 1oth, 2025 from Deputy Legislative Auditor…
Update On Arrest Of Forrest City Basketball Coach Marcus Britt….Records Reveal Britt Driving On Suspended License Since 2007….Is That Wrong ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
On May 9th, I brought you the story of Forrest City high school boys basketball…
Officer Violates Policy In DWI Stop Of State Senator….Special Treatment ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
On May 12th, I brought you the story of the April 26th traffic stop of…
Records Reveal Faulkner County Judge Sat On Evidence Against Crypto-Mining Facility
By Jimmie Cavin |
A quote from Judge Allen Dodson to the County Noise Ordinance 23-20 – “We will…
Parents Hold the Power of Education in Arkansas
2025-2026 school year will be the year of school choice
By Missy Bosch |
Parents of K-12 students across the state of Arkansas have been stunned to learn everyone…
Statement from Arkansas 1st News
By Jennifer Lancaster |
At Arkansas 1st, our commitment is clear: truth, transparency, and accountability—regardless of party, personality, or…
Body Camera Video Shows Disturbing Incident With State Senator Gary Stubblefield And Fayetteville PD
By Jimmie Cavin |
On Saturday April 26th Fayetteville PD Patrol Officer Harrison Hudspeth initiated a traffic stop on…
Forrest City Basketball Coach Arrested For Driving On Suspended License….Marijuana Found In Car
By Jimmie Cavin |
Marcus Britt is a former Razorback Basketball player and the Head Boys Basketball Coach at…
Citizens Celebrate House Speaker Brian Evans
Cabot Area Chamber of Commerce hosts event
By Missy Bosch |
Arkansas House Speaker Brian Evans was celebrated by local citizens and politicians on May 6th…
New State Bathroom Law Part 1 – This Law Should Leave Transgenders Smiling…And Conservatives Pissed Off.
By Jimmie Cavin |
Act 955 of 2025 started off as Senate Bill 486 in this year’s legislative session…
Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against RPA Chair And Secretary Of State.
The War for Conservatism in our State is far from over though
By Jimmie Cavin |
The Defendants in the lawsuit, which was filed on August 26th, 2024 in Federal Court,…
Do School Board Members Really Make a Difference?
Early voting has started for Cabot School District and across the state
By Missy Bosch |
Early voting started today in Arkansas for school board positions. I have been following…
“Screwing Over Republicans”?
All sides weigh in
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
UPDATE 5/23/2025: Governor Sanders announced that the State will cover up to 35% of county…
Faulkner County Judge Allen Dodson Tucks Tail & Runs From Crypto-Mining Bully
The Battle in Bono Continues
By Jimmie Cavin |
On April 24th, I brought you the story of Gladys Anderson and her family, who for…
Local Man’s Faith Moved the Nation
From County Committee Resolution to Executive Order
By Jennifer Lancaster |
On Monday, April 28, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order requiring all…
The Public School Access and Transparency Act….A Win For Citizens & FOIA
By Jimmie Cavin |
Have you ever sat back and wondered what kids are actually taught in the classroom…
Arkansas: A tale of two cities–success & disaster
Bentonville and Pine Bluff
By Judge Jim Troupis |
Forgive this foreigner (defined as anyone not from Arkansas) for making a few observations as…
Noise Torture Coming From A Bitcoin Mining Facility In Faulkner County….All Day….Everyday.
The Battle In Bono
By Jimmie Cavin |
Take seven seconds to listen to the noise in this recording from Gladys Andersons front…
2025 Legislative Sessions Top Conservative In The House….Russellville’s Matt Duffield.
By Jimmie Cavin |
In only the start of his second term, Matt has springboarded himself to an unparalleled…
Hoxie Mayor Dennis Coggins Arrested And Charged With Felony Theft Of Property
By Jimmie Cavin |
Hoxie, a town of 2,600, is located in Northeast Lawrence County. Its Mayor, Coggins, has…
A Glimpse at the 2025 Cabot School Board Candidates
Early voting for Arkansas school board positions begins May 6th
By Missy Bosch |
Cabot School Board is losing one of its ranking and longest running school board members…
Arkansas Siblings Top Amazon Charts with #1 Children’s Book Debut
Book Focuses on Faith, Family, and Traditional Values
By Jennifer Lancaster |
High school graduates Anna and Ian Burnett have captured the literary world’s attention with their…
How Did State Republican Legislators Grade Out On Conservativism This Session ?….Not Good….Not Good At All
By Jimmie Cavin |
The 2025 General Session proved something that many have known for over a decade….That the…
An Easter Message for All
By Guest Post |
Below is the final piece of a multi-series on “Easter’s Villains” presented at Sunnyvale SDA…
New Bill Filed To Fund The Queen’s Prison
By Jimmie Cavin |
When the Queen of the swamp, (Governor Sarah Sanders), has trouble getting the funding she…
Police Report States England School Superintendent Beat His Disabled Wife
By Jimmie Cavin |
Yesterday I reported that England School Superintendent Mark Price was arrested earlier that morning for…
Constitution Camp 2025
Registration is Now Open
By Jennifer Lancaster |
Registration Now Open for 5th Annual Constitution Camp in Little Rock LITTLE ROCK, AR –…
Fort Smith School Superintendent Hypocritical On Use Of The N-Word….Should He Be Terminated ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
Last Sunday, I brought you the story that Superintendent Terry Morawski was recommending the School…
Will Public Input Really Change Arkansas Public Schools?
How the lack of accountability and oversight are ruining public education
By Missy Bosch |
Recently, Dr. McNulty of Pulaski Special School District (PCSSD) was “separated” from his position as…
GOP 2nd District Elects Biennial Officers
Delegates vote "preferred" slate
By Arkansas 1st |
The Republican 2nd Congressional District elected the following “preferred” slate of officers for the next…
Week 8 of the Arkansas General Assembly – Capitol Report
Arkansas 1st Reports
By Kandi Cox |
CAPITOL UPDATE ALERT! We’re wrapping up Week 8 of the Arkansas General Assembly, and we’ve…
America’s Truckers Under Fire: The Fight for Safe Roads & Fair Policies
Arkansas 1st Reports
By Kandi Cox |
In this episode of Arkansas 1st Reports, host Kandi Cox sits down with Harvey Beech,…
Motorsports & Elections Bills: Updates
Saline Hardliners LIVE Replay: Episode 5
By Saline County Hardliners |
Hey, Hardliners! Hardliners Update! Breaking Down the Latest Legislative Bills & Racing Updates 🏁 Special…
Who Is Elbridge Colby?
Influential defense hawk Senator Tom Cotton has heartburn
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
Republished from RedWingPost.Substack.com Elbridge Colby, President Trump’s nominee as the Pentagon’s undersecretary of defense for…
Does Fort Smith School Board President Dalton Person Think The 1rst Amendment Is A Suggestion….Breakdown Of The Lawsuit
By Jimmie Cavin |
On February 24th I broke the news to you that a lawsuit had been filed…
City of Fort Smith Admits Mayor’s Illegal Use Of Funds….Judge Signs Order
By Jimmie Cavin |
As many of you know, I fight corruption in Government across our State. Often times…
House Education Committee Afraid of Free Speech
SB90 pushed again, but should be heard on Thursday
By Missy Bosch |
Edits are being made as we speak to Senate Bill 90, which requires all school…
Paper Promises: Is Governor Sarah Sanders Really Fighting for Election Integrity?
Despite Public Support for Paper Ballots, Governor Sanders’ Actions Tell a Different Story
By Jennifer Lancaster |
Over the weekend of February 22, 2025, at CPAC, Governor Sarah Sanders participated in a…
Arkansans Demand a Voice at School Board Meetings
And how non-profit agencies are fighting against SB90
By Missy Bosch |
On Tuesday, February 25th, pay attention to who speaks “against” or “on” SB90, allowing public…
President Trump Talks Paper Ballots
Calls Out Governor Sanders at the White House
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
President Trump on Friday called out Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders by name during his…
Vilonia Firefighter Arrested On Sexual Assault Of A Minor.
By Jimmie Cavin |
An Arrest Affidavit for Vilonia Firefighter Lieutenant Joshua Andrew Gipson was issued on February 18th….
Felix Curry Files Lawsuit Against Fort Smith Schools Superintendent Terry Morawski For Illegally Removing Him As Head Coach
Dominic Mirocke poised to be approved to replace Curry as Head Coach.
By Jimmie Cavin |
On December 11th of last year, I brought you the story of Fort Smith Northside…
How Do You Get A Criminal Charge Dismissed In Lonoke County ?….Maybe Payoff The Deputy Who Arrested You ?
Was she really that dumb to use Cash App ?....Yes….She was.
By Jimmie Cavin |
In early January of this year, Jacob Imus contacted me about a Domestic Violence incident…
State Senator Reginald Murdock Takes In Over $1.5 Million From Forrest City School District
By Jimmie Cavin |
Murdock is the owner and President of Murdock Enterprises. Records show that from 2002 through…
System of Negligence
A glimpse of bullying inside Cabot School District (Part 2 of 2)
By Missy Bosch |
Personal Note: I love my city and every single teacher, para, and building staff member…
Facts About The Fumble In The Senate Committee….The Baby Olivia Act
Conservatives Left Shaking Their Heads
By Jimmie Cavin |
After passing the House, HB110 “The Baby Olivia Act” was presented yesterday in the Senate…
System of Negligence
Arkansas schools’ systematic disregard of bullying laws (Part 1 of 2)
By Missy Bosch |
Bullying is an epidemic in K-12 schools. After parents detailed their horror stories of schools…
Ignoring Garland County MAGA Voters
GOP Shoves In New Officers
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
Arkansas Republican Party power struggles continue into 2025 as Governor Sanders, GOP lawmakers, and legacy…
Why President Trump Isn’t Wrong about Dismantling the US Department of Education
Let states control education
By Missy Bosch |
The United States ranked #1 in education before the creation of the Department of Education…
Saline County Concerns on New Ordinance 2025
Yesterday the Saline County internet was in a uproar over a proposed Animal Control ordinance pertaining to leash laws for dogs
By Kevan Bradshaw |
Yesterday the Saline County internet was in a uproar over a proposed Animal Control ordinance…
AG Tim Griffin Dismisses Charges Against Cabot Businessman Nathan Pruss
By Jimmie Cavin |
So, if someone robbed a Bank….Was caught, arrested and charged but they then gave the…
Local Politics, Legislature, Constitutional Amendments
LIVE Episode 2
By Saline County Hardliners |
Hey, Hardliners! Tonight it’s just us LIVE — Kevan and Keith — talking local politics,…
Forrest City Coach Under Arkansas State Police Investigation
By Jimmie Cavin |
Last month on December 26th I brought you a story involving Forrest City School District, (FCSD),…
Library Porn, Big Spill on AI & Big Announcement
By Saline County Hardliners |
Hey Hardliners! Sorry about the delay but we at Arkansas 1st News have been doing…
Fort Smith Superintendent Thumbs Nose At Grievance Process….Moves Ahead With Plan To Hire New Coach
By Jimmie Cavin |
Back on December 11th I brought you the story of Fort Smith Northside Head Football…
System of Silence
How some Arkansas schools shield abusers and silence victims
By Missy Bosch |
Sexual assault and bullying are on the rise in schools across the nation. Stories of…
Blanket Immunity for Medical Staff Heads to House Committee
By Missy Bosch |
Tomorrow, January 21st, at 10 am, HR1168 titled “An Act to Provide Criminal Immunity for…
Video Shows City Of Hoxie Pumping Raw Sewage Into Creek
By Jimmie Cavin |
Hoxie, a town of 2,600, is located in Northeast Arkansas’ Lawrence County. The Mayor of…
Marching for Life
A Call to Action for Sanctity of Life Month
By Kandi Cox |
January is Sanctity of Life Month—a time to unite our voices and affirm the God-given…
Federal Judge Rules Conservative Library Laws Unconstitutional
By Saline County Hardliners |
Hey Hardliners! WARNING: GRAPHIC SEXUAL CONTENT In a recent development that has stirred our local…
No Records Of License Or Waiver For Nine Forrest City Teachers / Coaches
By Jimmie Cavin |
Recently I reported on Forrest City School District, (FCSD), Basketball Coach Kobe Wilson being armed…
Lawsuit Claims Tontitown Mayor Angela Russell Used City Funds To Pay Personal Attorney Fees….Gotta Be A Rule Against That.
By Jimmie Cavin |
A small community in Northern Washington County, Tontitown, is well known for its rich Italian…
It Is Illegal To Carry A Gun On Public School Grounds In Arkansas….Or is it ?
Criminal Attorney Whitfield Hyman Says No
By Jimmie Cavin |
Recently I wrote an article about a public-school basketball coach carrying a gun at the…
Forrest City Coach With Gun Part II…Uncovering The Cover Up
West Memphis PD can no longer cover Coach Wilson.
By Jimmie Cavin |
On December 26th I brought you the story of Forrest City School District Coach Kobe…
Forrest City Freshman Basketball Coach Armed With Gun While Coaching Game….Cover Up Fails.
By Jimmie Cavin |
You know, I never dreamed I would be reporting on a Public-School Basketball Coach…
Arkansas Senators Snag Key Spots in 119th Congress Committees
Senators Boozman & Cotton will make news, for sure
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
Listen to this post: 50 states, 100 Senators. Republicans hold a slim majority in…
Fort Smith Mayor George McGill Is His Own Favorite Charity
By Jimmie Cavin |
Fort Smith attorneys Joey McCutchen, Stephen Napurano and I partner up to take on corruption…
Termination Of Coach Curry – Just How Black & White Is It ?
My Apples-to-Apples Comparison.
By Jimmie Cavin |
This is the 4th in a series of articles I have written concerning the termination…
Fort Smith School Board…Dishonest ? Unethical ? Incompetent ? All Three ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
The actions by the Fort Smith School Board at their meeting last night is best…
Push Comes to Shove
RPA falsifies elector certification
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
From the day of the 2024 Republican State Convention, the RPA Chair and staff have…
Shnaekel, Cox: After the RPA State Meeting
By Saline County Hardliners |
Arkansas 1st Saline Hardliners
UPDATE – Fort Smith Northside Coach Felix Curry….District Violated State Law In Reassignment
By Jimmie Cavin |
Two days ago, we at Arkansas 1st News broke the story that Northside Head Football…
Document Reveals More Corruption In The Republican Party Of Arkansas….Searcy County Committee Member Margot Herzl At The Center
By Jimmie Cavin |
If you are saying, “Jimmie you sure do write about the RPA a lot.”….Well that’s…
Charlie Kirk Targets Boozman as a "Red State Senator"
Senator Boozman meets with Pete Hegseth
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
Senator Boozman meets with Pete Hegseth
Fort Smith Northside’s Felix Curry Terminated As Head Football Coach Without Reason
District Silent So Far....A Lot Of Questions
By Jimmie Cavin |
District Silent So Far….A Lot Of Questions
Arkansas 1st News Exclusive: The Republican Party of Arkansas Winter State Meeting – A Tale of Two Votes
By Kandi Cox |
The Republican Party of Arkansas (RPA) Winter State Meeting brought a mixture of familiar faces…
Is the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission Smoking What They Regulate?
By Jimmie Cavin |
Residents File Lawsuit
Arkansas National Guard Colonel Derald Neugebauer….Conduct Unbecoming?
By Jimmie Cavin |
Solicited Political Hit On Faulkner County Sheriff
Did You Get A Year-End $1,000.00 Bonus?…. the Beebe City Council Did
By Jimmie Cavin |
City Council Approves Giving Themselves Year End Bonus.
Arkansas State Supreme Court Ruling
By Jimmie Cavin |
A Double-Edged Sword Allowing Political Weaponization?
Into the Muck and Drama: Saline County and the RPA
By Saline County Hardliners |
Hey Hardliners! We are back — now with our Arkansas 1st News debut. You know…
Do You Want to Know What Happened in the Meeting on Monday Where Jennifer Lancaster & Over 200 People Were Kicked Out of the RPA?
By Jimmie Cavin |
Buckle up because Jennifer and I are about to tell you. Start – Why this…
2 Nominees Challenge Republican Party Chair
Shnaekel and Herzl give their perspective on Party affairs
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
Schnaekel and Herzl give their perspective on Party affairs
Guillotine Falls On Trump Conservative Members Of The Republican Party Of Arkansas
By Jimmie Cavin |
Plea for help from Governor Ignored
Documents Reveal Plan To Remove Over 200 Members From the Republican Party of Arkansas
By Jimmie Cavin |
On Friday, Arkansas 1st News broke the story that RPA Chairman Joseph Wood and the…
Hearing Finds Vilonia School District Violated a Student’s Rights Under IDEA, the “Individuals With Disabilities in Education Act”
By Jimmie Cavin |
Kira Livingston never dreamed she would have to battle for her daughter’s education Rights but…
What’s Best for the Republican Party of Arkansas: Principles or Power?
By Kandi Cox |
In a time of political turbulence, the Republican Party of Arkansas faces a critical question:…
Have You Ever Seen a Sheriff & Prosecutor Sued For Enforcing the Law?
By Jimmie Cavin |
That’s exactly what a crypto mining company by the name Newrays One LLC has done…
A Case Of Deadly Abuse at the North Little Rock Animal Shelter
By Jimmie Cavin |
Blunt Force Trauma – Refers to injury of the body by forceful impact, falls, or…
Fort Smith School District’s Administration Takes 2-Day $30,000 Retreat … But Who’s Learning To Read?
By Jimmie Cavin |
Records show Superintendent Terry Morawski splurge spending $29,516.42 of Taxpayer money to take his Administration…
Jennifer Lancaster….Unchained
By Jimmie Cavin |
For all of you interested in State Republican Party issues this is a must….
RPA Elections: Who’s Running?
A large slate of hopefuls
By Arkansas 1st |
On December 7, the Republican Party of Arkansas (RPA) State Committee votes on officers for…
Elections: They’re Not Over Yet
Republicans now elect officers for county, District, and state positions
By Jennifer Lancaster |
After so much hard work, the end of the two-year General Election cycle is a…
Kill the Messenger?
It's about power, trust, and transparency
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
Everyone knows there’s an ongoing war between grassroots Republican voters and the Party establishment in Arkansas —…
UPDATE – Malinowski / ASP Lawsuit
By Jimmie Cavin |
If you remember I have done an extensive investigation into the ATF raid that ended…
Visiting with Mike Schnaekel
Candidate for Chairman of the Republican Party of Arkansas
By Jimmie Cavin |
My conversation with Mike Shnaekel who is running against Joseph Wood for the Chairman of…
National
The Demon of Unrest
A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
By Judge Jim Troupis |
The questions about a civil war are, sadly, no longer off limits. History is a…
HARDLINERS LIVE TONIGHT!!! Chase McDowell
Chase McDowell for Congress
By Kevan Bradshaw |
Join us for a powerful conversation TONIGHT at 8:00 PM CDT, Thursday, January 22, 2026!…
Saline Hardliners Live 19
Tonight’s Episode: Diving deep into the shocking rise of political violence—national and local!
By Kevan Bradshaw |
HARDLINERS LIVE TONIGHT! 🔥 Brace yourselves for a FIERY episode of Saline Hardliners TONIGHT at…
Charlie Kirk: An Inevitable Turning Point
Real or Imagined Pivot Point
By Judge Jim Troupis |
“Sticks and Stones may Break your bones, but words will never hurt you.” That mantra…
Arkansas Is Failing Its Animals—and Its Moral Duty
Why Arkansas Ranks Among the Worst States for Animal Protection—and How Christians Can Lead the Fight for Reform
By Jennifer Lancaster |
Arkansas ranks near the bottom nationally when it comes to protecting animals from cruelty, neglect,…
How the Federal Reserve’s Decisions Are Hurting Families Like Mine
What America Can Do About It
By Arkansas 1st |
The original U.S. Constitution said that only Congress could control our money, and I think…
Victory in Michigan Offers Hope for Arkansas: Supreme Court Upholds GOP Right to Challenge Poll Worker Bias
Implications for Arkansas Election Integrity Efforts
By Jennifer Lancaster |
Arkansans concerned about bias at the polls just gained a powerful legal precedent—from Michigan of…
Saline County Hardliners Live
Tonight’s Episode: Chase McDowell Challenges French Hill for Arkansas Congressional Seat!
By Kevan Bradshaw |
HARDLINERS LIVE TONIGHT! Tonight’s Episode: Chase McDowell Challenges French Hill for Arkansas Congressional Seat! Join…
Liberty’s Foundation: One Principled Person
Independence Begins with Integrity
By Jennifer Lancaster |
As fireworks light the sky this Independence Day and families across Arkansas gather to celebrate…
Exposing the Trucking Crisis
Saline Hardliners LIVE Replay: Episode 11
By Saline County Hardliners |
Here’s the Heavy Load: The American trucking industry is under siege! Unvetted drivers, open borders,…
Local Man’s Faith Moved the Nation
From County Committee Resolution to Executive Order
By Jennifer Lancaster |
On Monday, April 28, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order requiring all…
TRUMP: The Second Round–100 days does not a presidency make!
A whirlwind begins
By Judge Jim Troupis |
Are the past 100 days simply the second round, or are they something more? One…
Back to Greatness: Trump Plans to Fund America Through Tariffs, Not Taxes
Trump's Trade Policies Produces Record Tariff Revenues. Plans to Eliminate Income Tax.
By Jennifer Lancaster |
The U.S. government is seeing record tariff revenues following the implementation of President Trump’s trade…
Trump Administration Proving to be Friendly to Small Businesses
Free Virtual Workshop
By Jennifer Lancaster |
The Houston District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration is holding a free virtual…
Church Dismisses Chaplain for Teaching Biblical Principles
Conservative Voices are Still a Target
By Jennifer Lancaster |
Reverend Bernard Randall had been teaching at a private Church of England boarding school in…
An Easter Message for All
By Guest Post |
Below is the final piece of a multi-series on “Easter’s Villains” presented at Sunnyvale SDA…
All Eyes on You
Watching Arkansas' Republicans on the Hill
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
Over the years, Arkansas Democrats have always played a strong role in national politics, from…
What’s Wrong in Cheesehead Land?
$100 Million for ONE JUDGESHIP
By Judge Jim Troupis |
What in the world happened in Wisconsin this week? The Republicans spent more than $50…
Washington Rules Washington
Mr. Smith, Where Are You Now?
By Judge Jim Troupis |
“I guess this is just another lost cause, Mr. Paine. All you people don’t know…
The Absolute Best Rule of Government
A Government that Gives You Everything, Can Take Everything Away
By Judge Jim Troupis |
“A government big enough to give you everything, can take everything away.” Apocryphal words by…
Who Is Elbridge Colby?
Influential defense hawk Senator Tom Cotton has heartburn
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
Republished from RedWingPost.Substack.com Elbridge Colby, President Trump’s nominee as the Pentagon’s undersecretary of defense for…
Website Bingo Winner
What Website should I visit today?
By Judge Jim Troupis |
Each morning my day begins with a bit of website bingo—searching about for interesting takes…
Hoosiers Visits the Whitehouse
A Reality Check Comes to the Ukraine (and the World)
By Judge Jim Troupis |
In a surreal moment, diplomacy evaporated and a new, and yet very old, reality was…
It’s Girl Scout Cookies Time!
But, will your family stock up?
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
It’s that time of year when those cookies begin to pop up around our neighborhoods…
President Trump Talks Paper Ballots
Calls Out Governor Sanders at the White House
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
President Trump on Friday called out Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders by name during his…
The Week that Was
A Golden Chainsaw Goes to Work
By Judge Jim Troupis |
Put two billionaires in a room and what do you get? Right, you get…
Secret Proceedings Stymie President Trump
Such Proceedings Violate Basic Principles of American Justice
By Judge Jim Troupis |
by Judge James Troupis, Retired Circuit Court Judge How…
System of Negligence
A glimpse of bullying inside Cabot School District (Part 2 of 2)
By Missy Bosch |
Personal Note: I love my city and every single teacher, para, and building staff member…
System of Negligence
Arkansas schools’ systematic disregard of bullying laws (Part 1 of 2)
By Missy Bosch |
Bullying is an epidemic in K-12 schools. After parents detailed their horror stories of schools…
Why President Trump Isn’t Wrong about Dismantling the US Department of Education
Let states control education
By Missy Bosch |
The United States ranked #1 in education before the creation of the Department of Education…
System of Silence
How some Arkansas schools shield abusers and silence victims
By Missy Bosch |
Sexual assault and bullying are on the rise in schools across the nation. Stories of…
House Votes to Ban Males from Female Sports
By Jennifer Lancaster |
The United States House of Representatives passed the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports…
U.S. Supreme Court to Rule on Trans Meds for Tennessee Minors
GENDER IDEOLOGY & THE NATURAL STATE
By C. Crumpton |
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on December 4th in United States v. Skrmetti, a…
Title IX Victory
Female Athletes are Again Protected Under the Law
By Jennifer Lancaster |
A federal court has delivered a pivotal ruling that safeguards the privacy and fairness of…
Democrat Lawmakers Eye Social Security COLA
Would CPI-E vs. CPI-W result in larger yearly increases?
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
Arkansans are eagerly looking for major changes in our government promised by President Donald Trump…
Arkansas Senators Snag Key Spots in 119th Congress Committees
Senators Boozman & Cotton will make news, for sure
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
Listen to this post: 50 states, 100 Senators. Republicans hold a slim majority in…
Johnson Pulls Christmas Tree Omnibus
Voters, Trump, DOGE Clamor for Change
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
Yesterday’s public outcry from voters, “the DOGE brothers,” and President Donald Trump against the woke,…
What’s in Speaker Johnson’s Failed Christmas Omnibus?
Lawmakers couldn't "read the bill" but social media users did
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
It didn’t take long for the public to learn that Republican Speaker Mike Johnson’s Congress…
Federal Judge Stops Corporate Transparency Act Reporting
Nationwide injunction leaves small businesses hanging for now
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
Nationwide injunction leaves small businesses hanging for now
Congressman Hill to Head House Financial Services Committee
As Chair Hill will oversee cryptocurrency regulation in the U.S.
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
As Chair, will oversee cryptocurrency regulation in the U.S.
Corporate Transparency Act Looms Over Small Businesses
Court cases going down to the wire for January 1 deadline
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
UPDATE: Now, financial filings are NOT due by January 1
Charlie Kirk Targets Boozman as a "Red State Senator"
Senator Boozman meets with Pete Hegseth
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
Senator Boozman meets with Pete Hegseth
Check It Out: Charlie Kirk To Visit Arkansas
"Give Trump His Cabinet" tour to "encourage" red state Senators
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
“Give Trump His Cabinet” tour to “encourage” red state Senators
Opinion
Hypocrisy At It’s Finest….Nothing New
By Jimmie Cavin |
WARNING – Strong Language People have been asking me to weigh in on the controversy…
Reality Hits Tha Hammer
By Jimmie Cavin |
Somebody forgot to tell the voters that Governor Sanders and the Republican Party Of Arkansas…
Is An Endorsement Of Trey “Bo Dirt” Bohannan An Endorsement Of Pedophilia ?
Christian conservatives ?....They all belong on Epstein Island
By Jimmie Cavin |
There are things that bother me….things that piss me off….and then there are things that…
The Demon of Unrest
A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
By Judge Jim Troupis |
The questions about a civil war are, sadly, no longer off limits. History is a…
HARDLINERS LIVE TONIGHT!!! Randy Sams
Randy Sams for State Senate
By Kevan Bradshaw |
Join us for a powerful conversation TONIGHT at 8:00 PM CDT, Thursday, February 5, 2026!…
HARDLINERS LIVE TONIGHT!!! Chase McDowell
Chase McDowell for Congress
By Kevan Bradshaw |
Join us for a powerful conversation TONIGHT at 8:00 PM CDT, Thursday, January 22, 2026!…
The Persecution Of Aaron Spencer….My Take.
By Jimmie Cavin |
I have been blown up with messages asking me to look into the Aaron Spencer…
My Message To Motorcycle Clubs And To Supporters Of The Bandido Motorcycle “Gang”
By Jimmie Cavin |
My December 21st article titled, “Is A Bar In Bryant A Front For The Bandidos ?….The…
Blue Hole Café: Games, Good Bites, Big Smiles
Games, comfy couches, and kid-approved snacks—our 11-year-old reviewer checks out Blue Hole Market & Café in Bauxite
By Victoria Lancaster |
Last week my family went to Blue Hole Market & Café in Bauxite to see…
The Deputy Who Refuses to Look Away
Why Saline County should celebrate—and replicate—Deputy Jack Campbell’s quiet revolution in compassion.
By Jennifer Lancaster |
When a county has no animal shelter, suffering too often slips into the shadows. A…
Hard liners live !!!
Saline County Sheriff Richard Friend
By Kevan Bradshaw |
Get READY for an INSPIRING episode of Saline Hardliners at 8:00 PM CDT, Sunday, October…
Saline Hardliners Live 19
Tonight’s Episode: Diving deep into the shocking rise of political violence—national and local!
By Kevan Bradshaw |
HARDLINERS LIVE TONIGHT! 🔥 Brace yourselves for a FIERY episode of Saline Hardliners TONIGHT at…
Charlie Kirk: An Inevitable Turning Point
Real or Imagined Pivot Point
By Judge Jim Troupis |
“Sticks and Stones may Break your bones, but words will never hurt you.” That mantra…
One Month of “No Cell, Bell to Bell” In Arkansas, and the Results Are In
And why some parents are still against it.
By Missy Bosch |
Governor Sanders and Arkansas Legislators passed a law, which seemed to be controversial at first,…
What Is A Conservative ?….In Life & Death Fort Smith’s Joe McCutchen Is The Definition
By Jimmie Cavin |
“The lesson Joe provides for all who are engaged in the battle for Liberty is:…
Man Convicted Of Filing False Report Partners With Jan Morgan To Harass Shelter.
By Jimmie Cavin |
Stephane Garrit Ferry and Jan Morgan make quite the tag team but for all the…
How the Arkansas Farm Bureau Helped Kill Puppy Mill Legislation
A Closer Look at the Politics Behind Animal Welfare Reform
By Jennifer Lancaster |
In 2015, Arkansas lawmakers were presented with a modest but meaningful proposal to regulate commercial…
Arkansas Is Failing Its Animals—and Its Moral Duty
Why Arkansas Ranks Among the Worst States for Animal Protection—and How Christians Can Lead the Fight for Reform
By Jennifer Lancaster |
Arkansas ranks near the bottom nationally when it comes to protecting animals from cruelty, neglect,…
HARDLINERS LIVE
Tonight’s Episode: Bryan Norris for Arkansas Secretary of State against Kim Hammer
By Kevan Bradshaw |
HARDLINERS LIVE! Join us Thursday, July 17, 2025, at 8:00 PM CDT for an…
Why the Tuttle Twins Should Be in Every American Home
Empowering the Next Generation with Truth, Liberty, and Critical Thinking
By Jennifer Lancaster |
As a homeschool mom and someone passionate about preserving liberty, I’m constantly searching for resources…
Liberty’s Foundation: One Principled Person
Independence Begins with Integrity
By Jennifer Lancaster |
As fireworks light the sky this Independence Day and families across Arkansas gather to celebrate…
New State Bathroom Law Part II….Do Transgenders Have An Argument ?….My Take is No….They Do Not.
By Jimmie Cavin |
On May 8th, I brought you Part I discussing the new law. Link to article…
Destroying Feminism
The Democratic Party is Surprisingly Similar to My Home Country Iran
By Guest Post |
Submitted by Sara Peppard This reflective paper explores my personal experiences growing up in Iran,…
Statement from Arkansas 1st News
By Jennifer Lancaster |
At Arkansas 1st, our commitment is clear: truth, transparency, and accountability—regardless of party, personality, or…
“Screwing Over Republicans”?
All sides weigh in
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
UPDATE 5/23/2025: Governor Sanders announced that the State will cover up to 35% of county…
TRUMP: The Second Round–100 days does not a presidency make!
A whirlwind begins
By Judge Jim Troupis |
Are the past 100 days simply the second round, or are they something more? One…
Arkansas: A tale of two cities–success & disaster
Bentonville and Pine Bluff
By Judge Jim Troupis |
Forgive this foreigner (defined as anyone not from Arkansas) for making a few observations as…
Church Dismisses Chaplain for Teaching Biblical Principles
Conservative Voices are Still a Target
By Jennifer Lancaster |
Reverend Bernard Randall had been teaching at a private Church of England boarding school in…
New Bill Filed To Fund The Queen’s Prison
By Jimmie Cavin |
When the Queen of the swamp, (Governor Sarah Sanders), has trouble getting the funding she…
Ditch the Property Tax
Saline Hardliners LIVE Replay: Episode 8
By Saline County Hardliners |
Hey Hardliners! What’s the Deal? Arkansas’s personal property tax is hitting us where it hurts—every…
Wonder What Your Kids Are Learning In School?….McAlindon Files Transparency In Education Bill
By Jimmie Cavin |
On March 31st, State Representative Mindy McAlindon from Centerton in Benton County, filed House Bill…
What’s Wrong in Cheesehead Land?
$100 Million for ONE JUDGESHIP
By Judge Jim Troupis |
What in the world happened in Wisconsin this week? The Republicans spent more than $50…
Top Three Disappointments In The Swamp.
By Jimmie Cavin |
This is the week of Spring Break for the State Legislative Session, which is a…
Cottonmouths Attack FOIA At The Capitol….Steinbuch Curls Up With Them.
I call it like it is and don’t sugar coat….So get ready for some Hot Sauce.
By Jimmie Cavin |
Even before this Legislative Session began, I was telling you the Freedom Thieves were coming….and…
Washington Rules Washington
Mr. Smith, Where Are You Now?
By Judge Jim Troupis |
“I guess this is just another lost cause, Mr. Paine. All you people don’t know…
FOIA Face-Off
TWO SENATORS PROPOSE CHANGES TO FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT
By C. Crumpton |
Arkansas Senate Bills 227 and 376 (SB227, SB376) propose changes to the Arkansas Freedom of…
How To Make Drag Queens Mad Without Trying….Turns Out It’s Pretty Easy
A story of how I pissed off about every Drag Queen in the State.
By Jimmie Cavin |
Last Thursday March 10th, I posted about how that day a House Committee Chairwoman took…
Representative Wayne Long….Conservative To Cottonmouth
By Jimmie Cavin |
At the Swamp we call the State Capitol we expect Cottonmouths like Representative David Ray…
The Absolute Best Rule of Government
A Government that Gives You Everything, Can Take Everything Away
By Judge Jim Troupis |
“A government big enough to give you everything, can take everything away.” Apocryphal words by…
Lent–A Powerful Reminder
Or, How a Greek-Irish-Catholic Celebrates the Season
By Judge Jim Troupis |
Lent, the most important Christian season of the year, officially began yesterday. With all the…
Website Bingo Winner
What Website should I visit today?
By Judge Jim Troupis |
Each morning my day begins with a bit of website bingo—searching about for interesting takes…
Hoosiers Visits the Whitehouse
A Reality Check Comes to the Ukraine (and the World)
By Judge Jim Troupis |
In a surreal moment, diplomacy evaporated and a new, and yet very old, reality was…
Paper Promises: Is Governor Sarah Sanders Really Fighting for Election Integrity?
Despite Public Support for Paper Ballots, Governor Sanders’ Actions Tell a Different Story
By Jennifer Lancaster |
Over the weekend of February 22, 2025, at CPAC, Governor Sarah Sanders participated in a…
The Week that Was
A Golden Chainsaw Goes to Work
By Judge Jim Troupis |
Put two billionaires in a room and what do you get? Right, you get…
Global What?
A Blizzard Visits Arkansas
By Judge Jim Troupis |
Negative 3 degrees! Seriously? In Arkansas? I left my ice fishing gear in Wisconsin. As…
George Washington: Celebrating Greatness
By Judge Jim Troupis |
There is something odd about celebrating Presidents Day—as if we are to celebrate all Presidents…
The Week That Was
AI and Defense—The Times They Are a-Changin'
By Judge Jim Troupis |
Bob Dylan wrote “Times they are A-Changin’” in the 1960’s. And he was right about…
Secret Proceedings Stymie President Trump
Such Proceedings Violate Basic Principles of American Justice
By Judge Jim Troupis |
by Judge James Troupis, Retired Circuit Court Judge How…
Senator Dan Sullivan Proposes Overhaul of Arkansas Library Governance
Senate Bills 181 and 184
By C. Crumpton |
Senator Dan Sullivan from District 20 in Jonesboro has introduced two bills aimed at transforming…
An Unexpected Journey to Arkansas
“The Wrong Train May Often Lead to the Right Destination”
By Judge Jim Troupis |
As President Trump’s lawyer I could expect a call at any hour—the man never sleeps….
Trump Is Working To Drain The Swamp In DC…Sanders Is Working To Expand It In AR
By Jimmie Cavin |
If you thought you were getting a Governor like President Trump when you voted for…
Saline County Concerns on New Ordinance 2025
Yesterday the Saline County internet was in a uproar over a proposed Animal Control ordinance pertaining to leash laws for dogs
By Kevan Bradshaw |
Yesterday the Saline County internet was in a uproar over a proposed Animal Control ordinance…
Benton Library: End the Threat to Innocence
EXPOSING BOB HERZFELD MEMORIAL LIBRARY'S OBSCENE BOOKS FOR KIDS AND TEENS
By C. Crumpton |
WARNING: EXPLICIT CONTENT This post features pictures, taken by the author, of books in the…
Arkansas HB1204: A Gift to Big Insurance, A Betrayal of Working Families
Joey McCutchen Tells You Why This Bill Puts Insurance Companies Over People.
By Jimmie Cavin |
The following is a statement that Fort Smith attorney and citizen advocate Joey McCutchen sent…
Marching for Life
A Call to Action for Sanctity of Life Month
By Kandi Cox |
January is Sanctity of Life Month—a time to unite our voices and affirm the God-given…
House Votes to Ban Males from Female Sports
By Jennifer Lancaster |
The United States House of Representatives passed the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports…
U.S. Supreme Court to Rule on Trans Meds for Tennessee Minors
GENDER IDEOLOGY & THE NATURAL STATE
By C. Crumpton |
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on December 4th in United States v. Skrmetti, a…
State Senator Bryan King….Rebel With A Cause….The People
By Jimmie Cavin |
Senator King is a farmer in Carroll County. He represents District 28 which covers Carroll…
Guarding Our Families Against Harmful Media Influences
Staying vigilant in the end of woke media
By Kevan Bradshaw |
Hey Hardliners, In my previous article, I discussed the bright future for wholesome movies in…
A Return of Wholesome Movies
The Bright Future of Conservative Cinema
By Kevan Bradshaw |
Hey, Hardliners! I’m branching out and taking a stab at writing. Something I’m excited to…
Hester Follows Sanders’ Lead on Prison Controversy?
Some Republican Senators push back, demand transparency
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
As Governor Sarah Sanders’ secret prison land purchase deal is becoming unraveled —thanks in part…
Queen Sanders – An Opinion Piece From Guest Contributor Joey McCutchen
By Jimmie Cavin |
Joey McCutchen is a well-known accomplished attorney in Fort Smith. Along with being a Conservative,…
The Purple Party of Arkansas’s DEI Bill – “A Toothless Tiger.”
By Jimmie Cavin |
On November 20th Senate Bill 3, (SB3), was filed by Jonesboro’s Purple Party State Senator…
Any “R” is Better Than a “D”?
Some Republicans' actions speak louder
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
Republican voters’ insistence on following the Republican platform is a critical inflection point that predicts…
Arkansas’s Presidential Electors Meet
Six Votes Cast for President-elect Donald J. Trump
By Jennifer Lancaster |
Today was a historic moment as Arkansas’s six Presidential Electors convened in the Old Supreme…
Are Your "Smart" Appliances Spying on You?
Think not? Think again.
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
Think not? Think again.
Arkansas Legislature
HARDLINERS LIVE TONIGHT!!! Randy Sams
Randy Sams for State Senate
By Kevan Bradshaw |
Join us for a powerful conversation TONIGHT at 8:00 PM CDT, Thursday, February 5, 2026!…
State Senator Reggie Murdock Traffic Stop….Can You Say Abuse Of Office ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
Murdock, who lives in Marianna, Lee County, represents Senate District 9 in the State Legislature….
How the Arkansas Farm Bureau Helped Kill Puppy Mill Legislation
A Closer Look at the Politics Behind Animal Welfare Reform
By Jennifer Lancaster |
In 2015, Arkansas lawmakers were presented with a modest but meaningful proposal to regulate commercial…
Parents Hold the Power of Education in Arkansas
2025-2026 school year will be the year of school choice
By Missy Bosch |
Parents of K-12 students across the state of Arkansas have been stunned to learn everyone…
Body Camera Video Shows Disturbing Incident With State Senator Gary Stubblefield And Fayetteville PD
By Jimmie Cavin |
On Saturday April 26th Fayetteville PD Patrol Officer Harrison Hudspeth initiated a traffic stop on…
Citizens Celebrate House Speaker Brian Evans
Cabot Area Chamber of Commerce hosts event
By Missy Bosch |
Arkansas House Speaker Brian Evans was celebrated by local citizens and politicians on May 6th…
New State Bathroom Law Part 1 – This Law Should Leave Transgenders Smiling…And Conservatives Pissed Off.
By Jimmie Cavin |
Act 955 of 2025 started off as Senate Bill 486 in this year’s legislative session…
Shining a Light on Arkansas Classrooms with Act 649
Saline Hardliners LIVE Replay: Episode 10
By Saline County Hardliners |
Hey Hardliners! Ever wonder what’s actually going on in Arkansas classrooms? Thanks to Act 649…
2025 Legislative Session’s Top Cottonmouth In The House….Kendon Underwood
By Jimmie Cavin |
Yep, the same guy some organizations are actually praising….but I’ll get to that head scratcher…
The Public School Access and Transparency Act….A Win For Citizens & FOIA
By Jimmie Cavin |
Have you ever sat back and wondered what kids are actually taught in the classroom…
2025 Legislative Session’s Top Cottonmouth In the Senate ?….Easy….Kim Hammer.
Will conservatives ever be in power in Arkansas ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
If you think Senate President Bart Hester is the State’s most powerful Senator….Well….think again. While…
2025 Legislative Session’s Top Conservative In The Senate….Green Forrest’s Bryan King.
By Jimmie Cavin |
If you didn’t see that pick coming, then you gotta be blind as a bat….
2025 Legislative Sessions Top Conservative In The House….Russellville’s Matt Duffield.
By Jimmie Cavin |
In only the start of his second term, Matt has springboarded himself to an unparalleled…
How Did State Republican Legislators Grade Out On Conservativism This Session ?….Not Good….Not Good At All
By Jimmie Cavin |
The 2025 General Session proved something that many have known for over a decade….That the…
Wrapping Up Arkansas’s Wild Legislative Session
Saline Hardliners LIVE Replay: Episode 9
By Saline County Hardliners |
Hey Hardliners! The Arkansas legislative session is coming to a close, and it’s been a…
SB536 & the Fight for Our Libraries
Saline Hardliners LIVE Replay: Episode 8
By Saline County Hardliners |
Hey Hardliners! We’re cranking up with a no-holds-barred showdown you NEED to hear. What’s the…
New Bill Filed To Fund The Queen’s Prison
By Jimmie Cavin |
When the Queen of the swamp, (Governor Sarah Sanders), has trouble getting the funding she…
Wonder What Your Kids Are Learning In School?….McAlindon Files Transparency In Education Bill
By Jimmie Cavin |
On March 31st, State Representative Mindy McAlindon from Centerton in Benton County, filed House Bill…
Fighting for Election Integrity in Arkansas
Saline Hardliners LIVE Replay: Episode 7
By Saline County Hardliners |
Hey Hardliners! 🚨 Hardliners Update! 🚨 Big news is shaking up Arkansas elections, and we’re…
Top Three Disappointments In The Swamp.
By Jimmie Cavin |
This is the week of Spring Break for the State Legislative Session, which is a…
Backroom Deals vs. Public Trust – Arkansas’ FOIA Fight
Arkansas 1st Reports
By Kandi Cox |
In this episode of Arkansas 1st Reviews, host Kandi Cox sits down with Joey…
Cottonmouths Attack FOIA At The Capitol….Steinbuch Curls Up With Them.
I call it like it is and don’t sugar coat….So get ready for some Hot Sauce.
By Jimmie Cavin |
Even before this Legislative Session began, I was telling you the Freedom Thieves were coming….and…
Will Public Input Really Change Arkansas Public Schools?
How the lack of accountability and oversight are ruining public education
By Missy Bosch |
Recently, Dr. McNulty of Pulaski Special School District (PCSSD) was “separated” from his position as…
FOIA Face-Off
TWO SENATORS PROPOSE CHANGES TO FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT
By C. Crumpton |
Arkansas Senate Bills 227 and 376 (SB227, SB376) propose changes to the Arkansas Freedom of…
HB1569, Kim Hammer’s Bills & Government Overreach
Saline Hardliners LIVE Replay: Episode 6
By Saline County Hardliners |
Hey, Hardliners! Hardliners Update! We’ve got a packed show tonight, and you won’t want to…
America’s Truckers Under Fire: The Fight for Safe Roads & Fair Policies
Arkansas 1st Reports
By Kandi Cox |
In this episode of Arkansas 1st Reports, host Kandi Cox sits down with Harvey Beech,…
Representative Wayne Long….Conservative To Cottonmouth
By Jimmie Cavin |
At the Swamp we call the State Capitol we expect Cottonmouths like Representative David Ray…
Bill Introduced to Expand Over-the-Counter Access to Ivermectin
Local Citizen Inspires Nationwide Movement
By Jennifer Lancaster |
Senator Alan Clark has introduced SB 189, a bill that has garnered national attention and…
Legislative Impact on Arkansas Motorsports
Saline Hardliners LIVE Replay: Episode 4
By Saline County Hardliners |
Hey, Hardliners! Hardliners Update! We’ve made an exciting change on this LIVE episode of Saline…
Week 7 General Assembly Capitol Report
Arkansas 1st Reports
By Kandi Cox |
In this episode of Arkansas 1st Reports, we bring you a fast-paced, 15-minute breakdown of…
Food Freedom & Medical Choice: Logan DuVall on Raw Milk, Ivermectin, and Naturopathy in Arkansas
Arkansas 1st Reports
By Kandi Cox |
In this episode of Arkansas 1st Reports, host Kandi Cox sits down with Logan DuVall,…
Baby Olivia Act Betrayal….Is It Because I Refused To Play Senators Davis & English’s Game ???
By Jimmie Cavin |
Contrary to popular belief, not everyone in government is drawn to my clear charisma and…
House Education Committee Afraid of Free Speech
SB90 pushed again, but should be heard on Thursday
By Missy Bosch |
Edits are being made as we speak to Senate Bill 90, which requires all school…
Arkansans Demand a Voice at School Board Meetings
And how non-profit agencies are fighting against SB90
By Missy Bosch |
On Tuesday, February 25th, pay attention to who speaks “against” or “on” SB90, allowing public…
Libraries, Lawmakers, Challenging the Government & Kash Patel
Saline Hardliners LIVE Replay: Episode 3
By Saline County Hardliners |
Hey, Hardliners! We are back broadcasting LIVE this week with Arkansas 1st News Legislative Liaison…
Facts About The Fumble In The Senate Committee….The Baby Olivia Act
Conservatives Left Shaking Their Heads
By Jimmie Cavin |
After passing the House, HB110 “The Baby Olivia Act” was presented yesterday in the Senate…
Senator Dan Sullivan Proposes Overhaul of Arkansas Library Governance
Senate Bills 181 and 184
By C. Crumpton |
Senator Dan Sullivan from District 20 in Jonesboro has introduced two bills aimed at transforming…
Fighting for Pharmacy Freedom: HB1150 and the Battle Against Corporate PBMs
Arkansas 1st Reports
By Kandi Cox |
In this episode of Arkansas 1st Review, host Kandi Cox sits down with Blake…
Trump Is Working To Drain The Swamp In DC…Sanders Is Working To Expand It In AR
By Jimmie Cavin |
If you thought you were getting a Governor like President Trump when you voted for…
Will Arkansas Parents Finally Be Heard
SB90 heads to Senate Ed Committee next week to allow public comment at school board meetings
By Missy Bosch |
Arkansas school boards were stunned when parents voiced their outrage over forcing their children to…
Benton Library: End the Threat to Innocence
EXPOSING BOB HERZFELD MEMORIAL LIBRARY'S OBSCENE BOOKS FOR KIDS AND TEENS
By C. Crumpton |
WARNING: EXPLICIT CONTENT This post features pictures, taken by the author, of books in the…
Legislative Priorities with Jerry Cox of Family Council
Arkansas 1st Reports
By Kandi Cox |
In this episode of Arkansas 1st Reports, host Kandi Cox sits down with Jerry Cox,…
Arkansas HB1204: A Gift to Big Insurance, A Betrayal of Working Families
Joey McCutchen Tells You Why This Bill Puts Insurance Companies Over People.
By Jimmie Cavin |
The following is a statement that Fort Smith attorney and citizen advocate Joey McCutchen sent…
Blanket Immunity for Medical Staff Heads to House Committee
By Missy Bosch |
Tomorrow, January 21st, at 10 am, HR1168 titled “An Act to Provide Criminal Immunity for…
State Senator Bryan King….Rebel With A Cause….The People
By Jimmie Cavin |
Senator King is a farmer in Carroll County. He represents District 28 which covers Carroll…
Hester Follows Sanders’ Lead on Prison Controversy?
Some Republican Senators push back, demand transparency
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
As Governor Sarah Sanders’ secret prison land purchase deal is becoming unraveled —thanks in part…
Are The Republican Party Of Arkansas Freedom Thieves Coming For Your State Constitutional Rights?
By Jimmie Cavin |
Ever since Governor Sanders was inaugurated, she, Attorney General Tim Griffin, Party Chair Joseph Wood…
8 Tips for Effective Activism
How to get your lawmakers' attention
By Elizabeth Sotallaro |
Political activism in Arkansas crosses all the lines you can imagine: Republican, grassroots, Democratic, libertarian,…
Republican State Senator Bryan King Files Transparency Bill That Is Sure To Ruffle Feathers Within His Own Party
By Jimmie Cavin |
While many…so called…Republican legislators ran Bills in 2023 to Kill transparency, “real” Republican Senator Bryan…
Are The Freedom Thieves Coming Again ?
By Jimmie Cavin |
The Arkansas Freedom of Information Act , (FOIA), is pretty much the only tool a…
Legislature Begins January 13
As soon as Christmas is over, watch the marble palace
By Arkansas 1st |
As soon as Christmas is over, watch the marble palace
GOP Keeps its Stronghold
Arkansans voted overwhelmingly for Republicans in 2024
By Arkansas 1st |
Arkansans voted overwhelmingly for Republicans in 2024
Governor Sanders Stays
"The only member of my family going to D.C. is my dad..."
By Arkansas 1st |
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