This Lakeside Spot Offers Some Of The Best Catfish In Arkansas
Good fried catfish can stop a conversation. That’s exactly what happened the first time I sat down at this easygoing lakeside restaurant with a basket of golden fillets in front of me. I’ve eaten catfish all over Arkansas. Church fundraisers, roadside cafés, family restaurants, you name it.
Can You Keep a Rooster in Arkansas? Laws, Fines, and Local Ordinances
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Roosters are not always welcome neighbors — and in Arkansas, whether you can legally keep one depends heavily on where you live. State law sets a broad framework, but your city, county, or homeowners association often has the final say. If...
Conway RV dealer arrested, facing felony theft charges
Chris Block, owner of Superior RV in Conway, Arkansas, was taken into custody and is facing three counts of felony theft of property after customers reported not receiving payment for consigned campers or trailers, and not receiving proper titles or paperwork for purchased items.
These 8 lucky states are getting a Buc-ee’s— is yours on the list?
Buc-ee’s is about to get a lot less exclusive. The Texas-based mega travel center is expanding into up to eight states where it has never operated. Ohio, Arizona, and Arkansas should open their doors in 2026, while Kansas, Louisiana, North Carolina, and Wisconsin are targeting 2027. Nebraska rounds out...
Two men face long terms for Arkansas pharmacy burglaries
Antoinen Dion Hampton and Reginald Tremayne Jackson, both of Houston, Texas, will spend a combined time of 308 months in federal prison for their role in a criminal organization that was responsible for dozens of pharmacy burglaries and stolen controlled substances worth millions of dollars. Jonathan D. Ross, United...
Friday 13th Pump Fright: Gas Prices Downright Scary Across Arkansas
By the Arkansas Black Vitality Staff LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – March 13, 2026 – Pump...
Woman pleads guilty to multiple thefts
A woman who has been arrested in Arkansas, Illinois, and Tennessee pled guilty to her local charges during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court/Criminal Division March 2 and was put on probation for five years. Thirty-six-year-old Brianna Lee Reese-Ford was charged with going into the Mountain Home Walmart store...
Melinda Mayo, Pioneering Arkansas Meteorologist, Soon to Sign Off
Melinda Mayo stood in the muddy March air, staring down at what Mother Nature was capable of at her worst. She had finished a shift at KATV Channel 7 and already returned home when the sirens went off. Little Rock’s 2023 cyclone flirted with EF4 power, and Mayo felt every...
Arkansas-made Action Film ‘Hidden Thread’ To Be Released in Late 2027
A humble tailor is more than he seems in “Hidden Thread,” an upcoming action film being shot in Arkansas. It is the first feature film by writer, director, producer and actor Ben Matias, who recently appeared in “The Forest Through the Trees,” a horror film released last year by Arkansas director Jason Pitts.
Arkansas Dinner Train Rides On The A&M
If you want a railroad experience that feels equal parts “working short line” and “time machine,” the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad (A&M) delivers in a way few modern operations can. Headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas, the A&M is best known in railfan circles for its Ozark mountain railroading and (historically)...

















