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Keith McDaniel forwarded a photo of himself and his grandson out doing some spring fishing on a sunny March 25 on Nimrod Lake, which is in Perry and Yell counties in west-central Arkansas. His grandson, 6-year-old Connor McDonagh, caught a 10-pound drum on his 3-foot Spider-Man pole. “He was happy about the biggest...

At 36 locations nationwide and growing, Hear Again America has quickly established itself as one of the most trusted names in audiology services, which led local entrepreneur Matthew Douglas and his wife, Ashleigh, to bring its cutting-edge hearing technology to central Arkansas in 2024. “The reason why I got into...

The Hot Springs National Park Sister City Foundation’s Arkansas Cherry Blossom Festival, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday at the Hot Springs Convention Center, 134 Convention Blvd., Hot Springs, features Samurai sword demonstrations, performances and demonstrations highlighting martial arts, traditional Japanese music and...

An overturned tractor-trailer on Interstate 30 near Haskell is blocking westbound lanes Friday morning.

SHERWOOD, Ark. — This week, the Eat It Up crew traveled to Sherwood's food truck village for a taste of Fat Tommy's! This food truck has only been open for five weeks, but it's already creating quite a buzz with delicious burgers, chicken, and original sauces. Owners Ryan McIntosh...

Pulaski County’s retail and service scene is buzzing this month, with several employers hiring for friendly, people-focused roles. Whether you like helping customers over the phone, running a store, or greeting moviegoers, there’s something here for you.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.- Law enforcement agencies across Arkansas are ramping up efforts to combat distracted driving as part of a nationwide safety campaign. From April 6-13, officers statewide will participate in the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s “Put the Phone Away...

SALINE COUNTY, Ark. - A major drug bust occurred in February on Interstate 30 in Arkansas. The Saline County Sheriff’s Office reported on its social

Last in a 4-part series. This article was produced as a collaboration between Arkansas Advocate and the Investigative Reporting Lab at Yale. CLICK THE LINKS to read previous parts of the Jailed in Crisis series. Tuesday, March 31. Rodricus Lewis of El Dorado needed mental health care. He died in...

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — As part of our America's 250 Red, White & YOU, a nationwide effort to highlight the people who shape the country and the stories that connect us, one Arkansas man’s journey is offering a powerful reminder of progress, perseverance, and purpose. At 82 years...