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Opinion: Press freedom shouldn’t be a casualty in Arkansas’ data center wars
There’s no such thing as a slam dunk court case, but the constitutional argument against prior restraint comes close. For nearly a century, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against efforts to prevent news outlets from publishing material. That includes the landmark Pentagon Papers decision that showed the heavy burden the government must meet. An…
Stay Safe in the Summer Heat
As temperatures climb during the summer months, taking steps to protect yourself from the heat is essential. High temperatures can quickly lead to dehydration, heat exhaustion, or even heat stroke if precautions are not taken. Whether you're working outdoors, exercising, gardening, or simply enjoying time outside, these simple tips can help you stay safe. Dress…
June is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month: Understand the risks, warning signs
Fast Facts Alzheimer’s Association recognizes June as Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month Alzheimer’s disease most common cause of dementia Warning signs include memory loss that disrupts daily life, confusion with time or place. During Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month in June, extension experts encourage Arkansans to watch for warning signs of the disease and take…
Safe Canning Starts with Trusted Recipes
It's food preservation season—that much-anticipated time when home gardeners and farmers market enthusiasts get to preserve the harvest. While many people are familiar with freezing and dehydrating foods, canning often raises questions about safety and proper procedures. Food preservation is a science- and research-based practice. It is not the same as creative cooking. When preserving…

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