Little Rock AR

Photos provided by Arkansas State Parks, Southwest Arkansas Regional Archives, Library of Congress. Pictured above: 1874 Courthouse. Many Arkansans — OK, probably most of them — likely do not know that four separate locales have claimed the designation of state capital for the Natural State, and that is not counting...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Jacksonville Police Department are asking the public for help in locating a missing 45-year-old man. Officials stated that Jeremy Brian was last heard from on January 16th in Jacksonville, Arkansas. He is described standing 6'04" and weighing around 200 pounds, with blonde hair and...

Editor’s note: Steve Brawner’s column is syndicated to 20 outlets in Arkansas. Email him at [email protected]. Congress has funded most but probably not all of the government. Four members of Arkansas’ congressional delegation secured hundreds of millions of dollars for highways and other state projects....

PULASKI COUNTY, Ark. — The race for Pulaski County Prosecuting Attorney is shaping up as a contest between two candidates with different approaches to crime, and both are facing questions about their past. Both candidates agree on one thing: gun violence must be addressed. Where they differ is how...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Employees at the Division of Services for the Blind are once again out of work as a lapse in federal funding continues to impact operations across Arkansas. Gustavo Manzanales, an employee with the Division of Services for the Blind, has been out of work for...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Participants in Arkansas’s ballot petition process are sounding the alarm over what they consider to be concerning interference from the state. The incident in question took place at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Little Rock. “We had two canvassers that were collecting signatures,”...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Two 5-foot-tall wire mesh signs were put on display by the Arkansas Department of Transportation, in an effort to express the importance of disposing litter in The Natural State last week. The guerilla marketing approach caught the eye of individuals driving along Interstate 530...

Arkansas will begin checking the employment status of some Medicaid beneficiaries this summer under what’s being billed as a “soft launch” of work requirements that aren’t set to be enforced until next year. Mary Franklin, DHS’ director of the Division of County Operations, told lawmakers Thursday that the new work...

Supha Xayprasith-Mays may be running for Arkansas governor, but she’s not a politician; she’s a “peopletician.” At least that’s how the Bentonville entrepreneur and Democratic party gubernatorial candidate describes herself. “My focus is putting people first,” Xayprasith-Mays told The Bentonville Bulletin. “I ran for...

Treasure hunting in Arkansas isn’t a quiet hobby. It’s a road trip all on its own. I’ve spent Saturdays crisscrossing the state, following tips about oversized thrift stores stuffed with everything from vintage dishes to gently used furniture. There’s a certain rush that hits when I pull open the door and see aisles...