Guest lineup announced for 2026 Arkansas Comic Con in Little Rock in September
Arkansas Comic Con officials have announced the guest list and schedule for the upcoming convention set to take place from Sept. 18-20 at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock.
USDA provides $3.376 million for Arkansas schools’ Fresh Fruit and Vegetable program
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is accepting applications from elementary schools for the 2026–27 U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP). The program reimburses schools for fresh fruits and vegetables served free to students in grades K–6 during the school day, outside of
Following court decision, Arkansas will not enforce Act 630 on drug distribution
On Tuesday July 28, the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy suspended enforcement of a 2025 Arkansas law, Act 630, two months after a federal court deemed the measure likely unconstitutional. Act 630 purportedly aimed to “prevent pharmaceutical manufacturers from restricting prescription medication distribution to a limit
The Ultimate 3-Day Mountain Biking Road Trip in Central Arkansas
Love mountain biking? Arkansas has a 3-day road trip with your name on it. Arkansas has earned a reputation as one of the country's premier mountain biking destinations, and the central part of the state deserves a spot on every rider's list. Here, you'll find scenic mountain overlooks, purpose-built trails for every s
Arkansas climbs from 123 to 173 cyclosporiasis cases over the first August weekend
Arkansas reported a 41% increase in cyclosporiasis cases to 173, while Michigan recorded its first two deaths linked to the intestinal parasitic disease outbreak.
Study shows Arkansas ranks #4 in the nation for back-to-school cost
A study by Lending Tree found that Arkansas ranks fourth in the nation for back-to-school spending when measured as a percentage of average monthly household income.
Legend or Monster? The White River Beast of Arkansas
Deep in the murky waters of the White River in Arkansas, tales of a strange aquatic creature have circulated for generations. Known locally as the White River Beast, this enigmatic creature has become part of Arkansas folklore, with reported sightings dating back to the late 1800s. Unlike its more famous cryptid cousin
Arkansas man killed in eastern Oklahoma crash
An Arkansas man was killed in a crash in eastern Oklahoma over the weekend, according to a fatal crash report.
7 on 7: The biggest stories from last week you might’ve missed
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Here are the biggest stories you might've missed from the week of July 26-August 1. 1. National Military Monument honors more than 41 million Americans who have served. A temporary monument in Washington, D.C., displays the names of more than 41 million Americans who...
Cave City Teacher Named August Face of Arkansas
CAVE CITY, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced the ninth installment of Faces of Arkansas, a monthly series highlighting Arkansans whose portraits and stories are displayed at the entrance to the Governor’s office as a reminder of who the Governor and her team serve every day: the people of Arkansas.

















