13 Arkansas Restaurants Locals Hope Stay Off The Tourist Radar
Arkansas is full of restaurants that feel like well-kept secrets, and these 14 spots are the ones locals hope tourists never find. Each serves food that hits all the right notes, from comforting classics to bold flavors that surprise with every bite. The kind of places where the portions are...
ArkLaTex Weather Update: Overnight Lows Drop Into Teens and 20s Tonight
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Shreveport, Louisiana – A sharp blast of colder air is settling across the ArkLaTex, bringing the coldest temperatures so far this winter to much of north Louisiana, east Texas, and southern Arkansas as the...
Cabot students protest ACCESS Act, saying it could hinder academic future
CABOT, Ark. – A group of Arkansas high school students protested the ACCESS Act on Thursday. Some say the bill is meant to help them, but these students say it’s putting their future in jeopardy. A spokesperson for Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders said the ACCESS Act gives...
Arkansas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Mississippi Watch Mid-January Winter Threat as Forecast Models Clash on...
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS — A mid-January winter weather setup is drawing attention across Arkansas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Mississippi, but meteorologists caution that confidence remains low as forecast models continue to disagree on how much cold air and moisture will overlap. Updated guidance suggests cold rain will...
This Timeless Arkansas Roadside Spot Keeps Its Comfort Plates The Same For Decades
Arkansas is full of classic roadside diners, but Barnett’s Dairyette at 111 W Tulsa St, Siloam Springs, AR 72761, has kept its comfort plates unchanged for decades, and locals love it for that reason. From crispy fried chicken to hearty breakfasts and homestyle sides, every dish carries the flavor...
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Adopts New Trout Limits on Tailwaters, Approves Lake Monticello...
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission unanimously voted at its monthly meeting Thursday at AGFC headquarters to adopt new trout limits on four of Arkansas’s most popular tailwater fisheries, along with updated harvest rules for Lake Monticello. All changes take effect February 1 and will remain in place until further...
Northern Arkansas Weather Alert: Heavy Snow Chance Jan 24–30 in Fayetteville, Springdale, and Jonesboro
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Fayetteville, Arkansas – Residents across northern Arkansas could see a rare but impactful stretch of winter weather as a late-January pattern increases the likelihood of accumulating snow across the...
Angler Catches Arkansas’ First “Legacy Lunker” Bass Over 12 Pounds
Tiny Lake Austell in Northeast Arkansas’ Village Creek State Park is a well-known big bass spot. It regularly gives up 8-pound largemouths, and Kevin Riney believed he could catch a bass weighing more than 10-pounds from Austell. That fish would be the first bass entered in the new-this-year Arkansas “Legacy Lunker...
Arkansas’ last racial quota for a state board struck down by federal judge
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — The last racial quota for a state board in Arkansas was recently struck down by a federal judge. Rather than defend that quota, the state actually agreed with the plaintiff suing to remove it. Former University of Arkansas professor Jay Greene, a white man,...
Arkansas Never Saw Money Like This – Google’s $10 Billion Data Center Is Coming
West Memphis, Arkansas, sits just across the Mississippi River from Elvis Presley’s hometown. The city of 24,000 has a poverty rate above 25% and has been losing residents for decades. Now Google is betting $10 billion that this Delta town can power the future of artificial intelligence. The project...
