Summit Utilities awards $175,000 to 33 Arkansas nonprofits
Summit Utilities awarded Wednesday (Sept. 16) $175,000 in community grants to nonprofit organizations across its Arkansas and Texarkana, Texas service area. The grants were awarded through Summit Cares, the company’s community giving program across its service territories. The event brought together grant recipients an
Man killed in late-night shooting in Little Rock Wednesday
Little Rock police launched a homicide investigation after a man was fatally shot in southwest Little Rock on Wednesday night.
South Arkansas bankruptcies by county through Tuesday, September 16, 2026
South Arkansas bankruptcies listed by county for the week ended Tuesday, September 15, 2026, according to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Arkansas. Lafayette. Cecelia Minton, 330 N. Olive Street, Buckner; Chapter 13; bankruptcy filed September 11, 2026. Thomas Ellison, 4410 Highway 29, Le
Can You Own an Axolotl in Arkansas? What the Law Currently Allows
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Thousands of Arkansans already keep a pet axolotl in a tank on their kitchen counter, yet as of 2026, nobody can legally buy a new one anywhere in the state. That contradiction confuses a lot of people who ask whether you can own an axolotl in
Fed raises interest rates for first time in three years, what it means for...
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate Wednesday by a quarter of a percentage point, its first rate increase in three years, as policymakers continue working to bring down stubborn inflation.
Little Rock native becomes first male doula in Arkansas
Whether it's playing tag on the playground or shooting hoops on the court, being a dad is one of Kelvin Parker's greatest joys.
Jacksonville Police Report Mystery Outage To Residents
Residents of Jacksonville, Arkansas were alerted to a sudden outage affecting city services. The Jacksonville Police Department announced that its non‑emergency telephone lines are currently down while emergency lines remain fully operational, and they will provide updates as the issue is resolved. Non‑Emergency Phone
Polish Karnawal returns to North Little Rock for its 36th year of fun
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — A little “Witam”, that’s Polish for hello, is a pretty good way to kick off a weekend that’s all about food, music and community in Central Arkansas. The 36th annual Polish Karnawal is happening this weekend at Immaculate Heart...
Department of Veterans Affairs awards $13.4M in grants to help homeless veterans in Arkansas
The Department of Veterans Affairs says it is awarding more than $13 million in grants to assist organizations helping homeless veterans in Arkansas.
Out-of-state investment is following the moving trucks
Every couple of weeks, my phone rings with the same conversation. An investor from Colorado, Southern California, or the New York metro is selling a commercial building that no longer performs like it used to, whether an office building, shopping center or warehouse. Values slip, financing is expensive, insurance premi

















