In his final State of the State address, Gov. Asa Hutchinson urged Arkansas lawmakers to approve funding to increase state troopers’ salaries and to build a new prison facility.

In his final State of the State address, Gov. Asa Hutchinson urged Arkansas lawmakers to approve funding to increase state troopers’ salaries and to build a new prison facility.
Glenn Maxwell is the Waldo Police Department’s new police chief. Maxwell brings more than 35 years of experience to his new position.
A bill that would have allowed Marshallese migrants who are not citizens to become police officers failed in committee due to a lack of votes.