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Ex-Arkansas State Rep. Austin McCollum arrested for second time

Former Arkansas State Rep. Austin McCollum, who is accused of assaulting his wife, has been arrested a second time, according to jail records.
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Arkansas food stamp limits now cover diet soda and drinks under 50% juice

On an Arkansas grocery shelf, the percentage printed on a juice carton now matters to a SNAP card. The state’s food restriction waiver, in force since July 1, 2026, bars low-calorie and no-calorie soda along with fruit and vegetable drinks that contain less than 50% natural juice. Candy and other “unhealthy” drinks are
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Gov. Sanders allowing red-dyed diesel on highways

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed an executive order Tuesday, Sept. 29, allowing farmers and loggers to use untaxed red-dyed off-road diesel on state highways. The fuel is normally restricted to farm use only. The executive order suspends that regulation and allows farmers and logge
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Downstream Development Authority Names Rod Centers Chief Executive Officer of Saracen Casino Resort

The Downstream Development Authority today named Rod Centers Chief Executive Officer of Saracen Casino Resort, effective immediately. The appointment follows the Authority’s termination of Chief Market Officer Carlton Saffa and General Manager Matt Harkness, effective Sept. 28, 2026, by unanimous resolution of the boar
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Little Rock’s International Greek Food Festival turns 40, serves up fun and baklava

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Little Rock’s longtime love affair with gyros, baklava and Greek dancing is hitting a big milestone this fall: the International Greek Food Festival is back for its 40th year with two days of food, entertainment and fundraising for local charities. Festival Chair Jason...
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Finding a Family: Skylar looking for a family as he nears adulthood

At 17 years old, Skylar knows exactly what family means to him.
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4 Popular Cat Breeds in Arkansas and What Makes Them Great Companions

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Photo by Arina Krasnikova / pexels Arkansas is famous for its dog-loving households, but cats hold a steady place in the state’s homes too. Households across the Natural State choose from a fairly short list of popular cat breeds in Arkansas,
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Brief warmup in the Ozarks followed by heavy rain and cooling temperatures

Following two warm days, the Ozarks are set to experience heavy rain and a significant temperature drop starting Thursday as moisture from Hurricane Polo interacts with a cold front.
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Hanwha Defense USA to build advanced manufacturing campus at Pine Bluff Arsenal

PINE BLUFF, Ark. (KATV) — A massive new investment is coming to the Pine Bluff Arsenal, where Hanwha Defense USA plans to build an advanced manufacturing campus expected to bring hundreds of jobs and expand Arkansas’ role in the aerospace and defense industry. Clint O’Neill, executive director of...
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Rain on horizon, weather service says

Rainfall chances for the area will begin to increase by Thursday, Oct. 1, and persist through the upcoming weekend, the National Weather Service in Little Rock said. The probability of seeing at least 1 inch of rain is about 60% across Arkansas, with the greatest chances for heavy rainfall across the western third of t

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