Arkansas History for September 27: Last Confederate reunion
Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for September 27, with notable births and deaths of people with Arkansas connections for this date. Information is drawn from state archives, historical societies, contemporary newspapers and other media archives, and legal records. Much of this informa
Black Bass World Championship Brings 23 Nations to Arkansas
Some of the world’s top competitive bass anglers are coming to Arkansas as the 2026 Black Bass World Championship begins Sunday, September 27, before moving to Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs for a week of international competition. The 20th Black Bass World Championship will bring teams representing 23 nations...
13 Dog-Friendly Arkansas Parks and Trails Pet Owners Will Love
Arkansas offers plenty of outdoor adventures where dogs do not have to stay behind. Forested mountains, lakeside paths, rocky overlooks, and shaded woodland trails provide four-legged explorers with plenty of room to enjoy the Natural State. These 13 Arkansas parks and trails welcome leashed dogs and offer scenery rang
The Most Hotspots in Arkansas That Could Disappoint First Time Visitors
Arkansas has attractions that sound almost impossible to resist: a field where you can keep a diamond, a national park built around hot water, underground chambers, and a major art museum with free general admission. The descriptions are compelling. The trouble begins when the short description becomes the whole plan.
Fire Department Initiates Attack Amid “Heavy Smoke” In North Little Rock, Arkansas
Early this morning, a sudden blaze erupted in a North Little Rock neighborhood, sending plumes of thick smoke into the sky and prompting a rapid emergency response. North Little Rock Fire Department crews responded to a residential structure fire near Parker and Division, conducting primary and secondary searches, tack
Arrest made after fatal crash Sunday morning into Maumelle Waffle House
An early Sunday morning crash into the front of a Waffle House resulted in the death of an employee.
This Arkansas Festival Draws Thousands For Greek Food And Old-World Traditions Every Fall
Greek food may be the reason many people show up, but it is not the only reason they stay. This Arkansas fall tradition has drawn thousands of guests over time, turning a church campus into a gathering place for a weekend. The first stop might be the food line, where...
More than hot flashes: What women should know about menopause symptoms and treatment
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Menopause is a natural part of aging, but the symptoms that come with it can be confusing and, for some women, significantly affect their daily lives. Dr. Luann Racher, an obstetrician and gynecologist at UAMS, said women don't necessarily have to simply tolerate uncomfortable...
9 Small Arkansas Towns Throwing Huge Celebrations Every October
Small towns can feel completely different once October arrives. Streets that seem quiet on an ordinary weekend suddenly fill with music as families arrive early for a favorite tradition. Arkansas has several fall celebrations that turn a single day or weekend into something much bigger than expected. One town puts...
Arkansas Department of Corrections considers new policy for books mailed to prisoners
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Department of Corrections is considering the adoption of a new policy for how books can be mailed to prisoners, after abandoning an earlier plan to flat-out ban sending inmates physical reading materials because of the prevalence of books laced with drugs. The new...

















