Metroplan has awarded $1,675,000 in Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) funding to six projects across Central Arkansas, including over $600,000 trail projects in Benton and Bryant. Read more below. The Metroplan Board of Directors approved the funding as part of the federal Transportation Alternatives Program, which supports bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure, multimodal safety improvements, and intersection […]
Arkansan comes forward to claim $1.8B Powerball®️ jackpot
UPDATE JAN 22, 2026 One Arkansas lottery player purchased the $1.8 billion jackpot-winning Powerball® ticket before Christmas, and now about a month later, they claimed the prize from the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL). The winning Quick Pick ticket was sold at Murphy USA 7879, located at 208 S. Rockwood in Cabot, for the December 24th […]
Cabot Police: teen girl has been missing since April 15th
The Cabot Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 17-year-old Abbigail McCool. Abbigail was last seen on April 15, 2022 walking from her residence on Sun Valley Road located in Cabot, Arkansas. She was wearing tie-dyed shorts and an unknown colored t-shirt. Abbigail is described as a white female approximately 5 feet […]





