List of warming centers across Arkansas
ARKANSAS, USA — As temperatures begin to drop in Arkansas, warming centers will become available to offer relief to those in need. Many shelters, like the Salvation Army of Northwest Arkansas, open as the "feels like" temperature falls to 32 degrees or below for more than an hour. Others, like Genesis, Potter's...
Crews close I-40 bridge lanes for emergency repairs
CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - Two eastbound lanes on the Interstate 40 Mississippi River bridge closed while crews make emergency repairs to the bridge deck, the Arkansas Department of Transportation said Wednesday. ARDOT reported the repairs and closure at 2:57 p.m. Jan. 14. The eastbound right and center lanes...
Bryant Police Department Sergeant arrested on DWI charge
BRYANT, Ark. (KATV) — Sgt. Brett Carpenter of the Bryant Police Department was arrested and booked on charges of Driving While Intoxicated on January 13. He was released on January 14 at around 12 p.m. The Saline Courier is reporting that Carpenter has been terminated, but the Bryant Police...
This Hidden Arkansas Breakfast Spot Fully Lives Up To Its Biscuits And Gravy Fame
Tucked away in Little Rock, Arkansas, The Buttered Biscuit at The Heights serves up a breakfast experience that has locals whispering about it for good reason. Every plate of biscuits and gravy is a comforting masterpiece, perfectly flaky, buttery, and topped with rich, savory gravy that makes mornings unforgettable....
U.S. Marshals arrest wanted man in Little Rock
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Early 2025, a search warrant carried out in Monticello by multiple law enforcement agencies revealed over two pounds of suspected methamphetamine, marijuana, prescription pills, cocaine, crack cocaine, and ecstasy, along with 6 guns and various paraphernalia. In connection to the incident, Korey...
Three men shot in North Little Rock
North Little Rock police have confirmed that three men were injured in a Wednesday night shooting.
Arkansas History for January 14: Airliner crash kills 17 people
Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for January 14, with notable births and deaths of people with Arkansas connections for this date. Information is drawn from state archives, historical societies, contemporary newspapers and other media archives, and legal records. Much of this...
Arkansas School Bus Driver Legacy Honored by School District
A longtime school bus driver received a heartwarming surprise from Star City School District in Arkansas when the transportation building was named after him. Eighty-seven-year-old Brames Jackson has dedicated most of his life to serving his community in southeast Arkansas for decades. STN discovered a family...
Arkansas Soul Food Shack With Plates So Beloved, Locals Won’t Let Them Go
In Arkansas, soul food isn’t just a meal, it’s a heartfelt experience, and Bobbie D’s Southern Cuisine in Little Rock proves it. At 3201 W 65th St, diners gather around plates piled high with fried chicken, savory greens, and buttery cornbread that taste like a warm hug.
Mid-South Weather Alert Jan 20–24: Widespread Precipitation Likely Near Missouri–Arkansas–Tennessee Line
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Poplar Bluff, Missouri – A strong signal for above-normal precipitation is emerging across parts of the Mid-South, particularly near the Missouri–Kentucky–Tennessee–Arkansas border region, increasing the...
