Little Rock AR

One of central Arkansas’ favorite florists is about to get even bigger. Norwood-Day Floral Co. in Little Rock is expanding to encompass the neighboring storefront in the Tanglewood Shopping Center. Co-owner Christina Day-Essary said the expansion will more than triple the size of the shop. “We’re so excited,” she...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Joplin, Missouri – Drivers across the Missouri-Oklahoma-Arkansas tri-state could encounter rapidly flooding roads within the next several hours as slow-moving thunderstorms redevelop over the Ozarks....

The opening date for the first Arkansas location of Rotolo’s Craft & Crust is getting closer. Blaire Bobo, franchisee with her husband, Taylor, said the Conway location is set to open in late April or early May. “Rotolo’s was started in 1996, so this is the 30-year anniversary year,”...

Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Files Notice of Intent for Oklahoma Rate Adjustment. While Oklahoma Natural Gas filed a recent rate hike request with Oklahoma regulators, so did another gas supplier in the state. Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation, headquartered in Fort Smith, Arkansas and providing service to nearly 60,000...

ARKANSAS — Arkansas is expected to see multiple rounds of rain, thunderstorms and even a slight risk of severe weather this week as a broad storm system moves through the central United States. While heavy rain and localized flooding remain central concerns, the combination of storms, gusty winds and lightning could...

A vacant church building in Little Rock was heavily damaged by a fire some neighbors believe may have been intentionally set.

A great steak will make you think twice about how far you’re willing to drive for dinner. I’ve put in plenty of Arkansas road miles chasing meals, and this small-town steakhouse is one stop I keep coming back to. After one meal here, it’s hard not to think...

PHOTO: The latest map of countywide burn bans in Arkansas. The map is subject to change. | Arkansas Forestry Division. Nearly 30% of Arkansas counties were under burn bans Tuesday, March 3, as drought conditions and wildfire risks worsen. Eleven of the 21 counties under a burn ban were in...

Arkansas public school enrollment recently reached its lowest level in at least 20 years. That's bringing challenges for district funding, staffing and educational programs. Education leaders cite economic pressures, immigration policy and the state's voucher program as potential causes. Ozarks at Large's Casey Mann...

The bare-bones numbers tell a startling tale. The steady exodus of farmers from U.S. agriculture. “Stay in or get out while there is something left?” asks producer Kenneth Graves. “It’s now a money pit, and it shouldn’t be that way.”. “There are plenty of guys that...