CARTI Expands Urology Access With Two New Nurses
CARTI is making urologic care more accessible across Arkansas by welcoming two new advanced practice registered nurses — Tamera Douglas, AGNP-C, and Shari Ronell, MSN, AGACNP-BC — to its team. The expansion also brings services to Heber Springs and Stuttgart, in addition to the current locations in Conway, Little...
Little Rock residents push back against mini-home development in Hanger Hill neighborhood
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A quiet residential neighborhood in Little Rock is now at the center of a growing controversy after the city’s Board of Directors voted to approve the construction of four mini-homes on Hanger Street — despite vocal community opposition, traffic concerns, and a prior recommendation against the...
Darby’s Warrior Support Opens $2.5M Patriot Outpost for Veterans
Nature is healing; Shawn Daniel knows that for a fact. Spend a cold November morning duck hunting with him and a group of American veterans, and you’ll know it for a fact too, he says. For the last decade, Daniel and other members of Darby’s Warrior Support, a local...
Residents face months-long wait for relocation help following closure of Willow Bend Apartments
JACKSONVILLE, Ark. — Several residents have been left in distress over housing following an appeal hearing that was held at Jacksonville's City Hall in mid-July, where they finalized the closure of the Willow Bend Apartments. The closure was made official on July 24, 2025, after the Jacksonville Criminal Nuisance...
Court filing would add Conway schools to Arkansas 10 Commandments suit
Parents in Conway, Arkansas have filed a lawsuit to add their school district to the existing lawsuit opposing the law for the display of the 10 Commandments in Arkansas classrooms.
Cooler air on the way
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Cooler air is on the way to the ArkLaTex throughout the week along with increasing storm chances. For tonight, we could see a few showers and storms along and north of the I-30 corridor as a cold front slowly works its way south. For most of the region, it will stay dry with increasing...
University of Arkansas lifts alert for active shooter, no injuries reported as of now
LITTLE ROCK, AR (KATV) — UPDATE (2:45pm): U of A has sent out an alert to students that the active shooter status has been lifted and all campus events and classes have been canceled for the rest of the day. However, housing, most dining, and transit services will remain...
Wayside Waifs rescues 34 dogs from rural Arkansas shelter
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Wayside Waifs saved dozens of dogs and puppies from a rural shelter in Arkansas over the weekend. Last week, the Kansas City animal shelter said it received a request for assistance from a rural shelter in Arkansas that was overcrowded with dogs and puppies. Wayside...
Longest-waiting child in Arkansas foster care system adopted after 15 years
After nearly 15 years of being in the foster care system, 19-year-old Cozy is embraced in the arms of his new mom and dad, Tim and Anna Dietrich, on Monday.
The Georgia slave who built Arkansas’s Black Baptist powerhouse
Morris’s Rise from Georgia Slavery to Baptist Leadership. Elias Camp Morris broke the law before he was even free. Born a slave in Georgia in 1855, his father taught him to read when such learning was banned. After his parents died, the teen worked as a shoemaker while getting...
