Former Columbia County Jail among “Most Endangered” properties in Arkansas
The former Columbia County Jail has been named one of seven locations on Preserve Arkansas’ list of 2026’s Most Endangered Places in Arkansas. The list also includes a Folk Victorian-style hotel in Poinsett County, churches at Little Rock and Clarksville, a Civilian Conservation Corps-built complex in Hot Springs, the Leachville Cotton Belt Depot, and a prominent Victorian home at Pine Bluff.
‘She was the closest thing to heaven,’ Sherwood family honors their daughter through Halloween...
For one Sherwood family, this Halloween isn’t about the goblins and ghouls like their lawn may suggest. Their all-out display is a tribute to their daughter Shelby, who loved welcoming trick-or-treaters, but passed away at just 19 this past June.
Clinton Presidential Center to feature ‘bizarre’ new exhibit
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Clinton Presidential Center officials said the Arkansas landmark will soon feature a new exhibit. Officials said “The Big. The Bold. The Bizarre” opens Oct. 31. The exhibit will feature more than 90 oversized and unconventional objects from the Clinton Presidential Library, other presidential libraries and the Clinton Family’s personal collections, they added.
Blitz targeting trucking violations and criminal activity underway on Arkansas highways
The Arkansas Highway Police (AHP) announced a truck-focused targeted enforcement operation taking place this week in partnership with federal agencies. From 6 a.m. on October 27 through 6 a.m. on October 29, 2026, AHP is working with local, state, and federal agencies for an operation targeting “commercial motor vehicle safety and criminal activity along Arkansas […] The post Blitz targeting trucking violations and criminal activity underway on Arkansas highways appeared first on CDLLife .
Arkansas Gas Prices Continue to Drop as Congressman French Hill Tells Bob Connell “We’ve...
Arkansas motorists are seeing some relief at the gas pump as gasoline prices continue moving lower across the state, and Congressman French Hill says increased fuel supplies and opportunities for American energy production are encouraging developments. According to AAA, the statewide average for regular unleaded gasoline stood at $3.84 per...
Damaging Winds, Hail, and Tornadoes Possible for Dallas, Little Rock, Nashville, and Shreveport Early...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A severe weather threat may return to the central and southern United States early next week. Both the GFS and European models show a significant pattern change moving through around November 2 and 3. A strong low-pressure system is expected to pull deep moisture north from the Gulf, with very strong winds aloft. All severe hazards are possible, including damaging winds, hail, and tornadoes.
Central Arkansas Weather: 82° Wednesday, Rain by Saturday Oct 31
Little Rock temperatures reach 82 degrees Wednesday and Thursday before a 50% chance of Halloween showers and storms.
Southern Bancorp Officially Changes Name to Uplift Bank
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Southern Bancorp Bank has officially begun its shift to Uplift Bank, marking a new chapter for one of the nation’s oldest and largest Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs). The first phase of its name change was completed on Monday, Oct. 26, and additional phases will be completed in a staggered approach that will carry into 2027.
Arkansas State Fair sees more than 500,000 visitors in 2026
The Arkansas State Fair saw more than half a million visitors over its 10-day run in 2026.
Maumelle man forgives person who shot his dog outside family’s home
A Maumelle man is thankful his dog is alive after someone shot the three-year-old German shepherd outside his home Friday night.

















