Arkansas History for March 21: Deadly 1952 tornado outbreak
Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for March 21, 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...
This Arkansas Restaurant Serves French Onion Soup You’ll Be Dreaming About This April
Okay, real talk: there are soups, and then there is French onion soup. That rich, caramelized broth topped with a golden, bubbling blanket of cheese is the kind of thing that makes you close your eyes after the first spoonful. Basically, it’s comfort in a bowl. Your favorite cozy...
Community yard sale Saturday to benefit Food Bank of North Central Arkansas
A community yard sale this Saturday will raise money for the Food Bank of North Central Arkansas, with organizers asking residents to donate priced items ahead of the event. The sale runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on March 21 on the vacant lot behind the Century 21 LeMac Realty building at 1024 Highway 62 East in...
Arkansas Wildlife Federation honors late AGFC Director Pat Fitts
The Arkansas Wildlife Federation has recognized the late Pat Fitts, former director of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, with its Harold Alexander Lifetime Conservation Achievement Award. The award was presented to his wife, Alice Fitts, during a ceremony at AGFC headquarters in Little Rock. Fitts served as...
Recent Precipitation Holds Drought Steady
The rain and snow that fell over the Lakes Region last weekend has stalled drought levels in the Lakes Region. The latest map released Thursday by the U.S. Drought Monitor shows southern Missouri remaining mostly at a Moderate Drought Level with some areas even lower at Abnormally Dry. The drought is still the...
The Chilling River Below This Arkansas Dam Creates Its Own Fog
These days, most of us wouldn’t guess that water could act weird, until I stood on the bank of a river in Arkansas that seemed to breathe out fog like it had a secret to keep. This wasn’t your garden‑variety mist. It was thick, swirling, and somehow alive.
This Small White Building on an Arkansas Highway Serves One of the State’s Most...
There is a tiny white building on Highway 70 that pulls you in long before your map finishes loading. Locals call Craig’s Bar-B-Q a rite of passage, and the first bite proves why. Sauce snaps bright, pork is tender, and the slaw ties it all together in a way...
This Arkansas Hike Leads To A Mysterious Abandoned Homestead
Ever stumble onto a trail and wonder if it’s leading somewhere, or nowhere at all? That’s exactly how I felt on a hike in Arkansas. The path slipped between towering oaks and tangled underbrush. Sunlight danced on the leaves, creating patterns that looked almost intentional, like someone had left secret messages. My...
Two swatting incidents in three months tie up police resources
Two swatting incidents in Northeast Arkansas over the past three months have tied up officers, drained resources and left real emergencies waiting, police said.
This Easy River Adventure Lets You Glide 13 Miles Through Arkansas
What floats without wings, makes no sound, and somehow steals all your stress? I found the answer one sunny morning in Arkansas. I clipped on my life jacket, grabbed a paddle, and stepped into a small boat. The water was calm. The air smelled like wet leaves and fresh adventure.

















