Boosie Badazz Set To Perform With Full Orchestra In Little Rock
Boosie Badazz is taking “The Black Tie Experience” to Little Rock, Arkansas, with a January 2, 2027, date booked at Robinson Center. The Saturday night show will pair his Southern Hip-Hop catalog with The Signature Orchestra, giving fans a chance to hear his music backed by a live ensemble. The production draws on a recording career that spans more than two decades.
Bankrupt Wendy’s franchisee seeks $18.6 million sale of 42 restaurants in 4 states
A bankrupt Wendy’s franchise operator wants to sell 42 restaurants across Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and Missouri for $18.6 million. The proposed deal offers a possible way to keep those locations…
Initiative process, voter turnout focal points in Arkansas secretary of state’s race
Republican state Sen. Kim Hammer touts his work on changes to Arkansas’ initiative process as he’s running to be Arkansas’ next secretary of state, saying they’ve made elections more secure. But Democrat Kelly Grappe and Libertarian Michael Pakko say those changes have harmed direct democracy by making it harder for citizens to get proposals on […]
Arkansas Highway Police cracking down on unsafe and unqualified drivers, crime
At 6 a.m. Tuesday, Operation Highway Shield kicked off in the Natural State; the multi-agency effort brings federal enforcement in alongside Arkansas Highway Police to stop unsafe and unqualified drivers and take aim at crime.
State seeks to stop giant salvinia from reaching Millwood Lake
WHITE CLIFFS -- Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers crews worked all weekend responding to the discovery of the invasive aquatic plant giant salvinia near the White Cliffs Public Use Area on the Little River. The Little River is a major tributary entering Millwood Lake.
Mid-South Weather: Memphis, Little Rock Could See Warmer Start Nov. 1-5
Memphis, TN – Parts of the Mid-South could experience a warmer-than-normal start to November, with federal climate outlooks favoring above-normal temperatures across portions of Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi from Nov.
Gov. Sanders to visit Benton sites on Oct 28th during ‘Capital for a Day’
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has released her official schedule for Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, when Benton serves as Arkansas’ 28th “Capital for a Day.” The governor will host public meet-and-greets, deliver major announcements at local facilities, and conduct private roundtable discussions across Saline County. Read more below for why the Governor chose Benton and what the schedule will be.
Pulaski Heights names gym for Ramona McGee, a first for an LRSD female coach
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Pulaski Heights Middle School dedicated its gymnasium Tuesday to Ramona McGee, its winningest coach and the first female coach in Little Rock School District history to have a gym named in her honor. McGee, who coached girls basketball and volleyball, is beginning her 30th...
Lisa Blount: ‘An Officer and a Gentleman’ Starlet Hailed From Arkansas
There is no shortage of local legends to be found at the Jacksonville Historical Museum, which hosted its grand reopening in the spring. One prominent Jacksonville High School graduate honored in an exhibit is actress Lisa Blount, who starred as Lynette Pomeroy in “An Officer and a Gentleman.” Her exhibit sits alongside one honoring AY Media Group President and Publisher Heather Baker.
Work nears completion on pavilion honoring Arkansas music legends
Before dawn Tuesday, a crane lifted an 8-foot-tall bronze statue of Johnny Cash — an exact replica of the one representing Arkansas in the U.S. Capitol — onto a pedestal at a newly constructed pavilion in North Little Rock. After working with a crew to adjust its position,...

















