Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement about a 2023 law that is directed at loitering. He stated that it’s not about panhandling, since that was proven to be protected by the U.S. Constitution. Read the full statement and 2023 Act below: “Loitering in and around public roadways, intersections, and traffic stops has grown to […]
Legal Notices for Saline County, Arkansas – 06082025
2025 JUN 08 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF SALINE COUNTY, ARKANSAS PARKER-SCROGGINS REALTORS, LLC d/b/a/ CENTURY 21 PARKER & SCROGGINS REALTY, Plaintiff Case No. CV-24-959 DONOVAN TAYLOR and DEMETRIA ROLLINS, Defendants WARNING ORDER TO: DONOVAN TAYLOR, DEFENDANT You are hereby warned to appear in this Court within thirty (30) days after the first date of […]
Griffin thanks Trump for helping with locker room challenge for “biological males”
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after a federal court dismissed the Biden administration’s appeal of an injunction won by Griffin and Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey: “This lawsuit challenged a Biden administration rule that rewrote Title IX to give biological males access to women’s and girls’ locker rooms, bathrooms, and other areas […]
Arkansas to receive up to $13.5 million in Kroger opioid settlement
Arkansas will receive a large sum in a settlement with Kroger, according to a statement from Attorney General Tim Griffin. x x The amount will be up to $13,535,086.30 as the state’s share of a $1.37 billion settlement with Arkansas and 29 other states. The settlement comes as a result of a lawsuit with Kroger […]
Apartments filed federal suit against Benton, Bryant, and Saline County over flooding
By Ethan C. Nobles [email protected] The owners of an apartment complex in Benton have filed suit in federal court against the cities of Benton and Bryant, Saline County and 10 unknown defendants over alleged flooding problems, but tort immunity may disallow some of their claims. READ MORE BELOW Click here to see a copy of […]
Dept of Labor files injunction on Benton restaurant for age violations, worker retaliation
The owner of a Benton tavern and restaurant has agreed to comply with a preliminary injunction obtained by the U.S. Department of Labor to stop the employer from violating federal regulations. The action comes amid allegations that Tim’s Tavern and owner Tim Steppach failed to pay minimum and overtime wages as required, kept workers’ tips, […]
AG Tim Griffin says President must follow the law; Private weapon sales in question
Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement after co-leading with Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach on behalf of 19 other state attorneys general in filing suit in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) over the Biden Administration’s new rule attacking […]
Child pornographer from Saline County gets 60 years in prison
A Saline County man is going to prison for a long time for child pornography, according to Saline County Prosecuting Attorney Chris Walton. Richard Jason Wilson, 56, of Bryant was convicted of possessing multiple images of child pornography, and he was sentenced on February 20, 2024. The images in his possession included prepubescent children engaged […]
Candidate for Bryant Mayor files defamation lawsuit against woman in video
As early voting in the 2024 Primary Election has begun, so has a lawsuit by one of the candidates. Let’s start with the two parties to the lawsuit. Jason Brown is running for the office of Mayor in Bryant, Arkansas. He is currently a Bryant City Councilman. He is the plaintiff, and filed the lawsuit […]
[VIDEO] 8 plaintiffs claim sexual abuse & coverup at Benton facility, Lawsuit filed
A Hot Springs man and others are accusing a medical facility in Saline County of several types of abuse of patients, including sexual abuse of minors. The group, including Luke Hudson and 7 other plaintiffs, filed a lawsuit Tuesday, January 9, 2024 against Timber Ridge Neurorestorative Rehabilitation Ranch, a medical facility to treat brain injuries […]