Arkansas’s top news stories | Nov. 1, 2025
Brooke Buckner delivers your top news stories for Nov. 1, 2025 including the latest on looming SNAP benefit impacts in Arkansas.
I Drove Across Arkansas To Try 9 Family Pizzerias—And Found One That Redefines Comfort
Embarking on a flavorful journey across Arkansas, I set out to discover the hidden gems among family-owned pizzerias. Each stop offered a unique slice of comfort, creativity, and community spirit. Here’s what I found. Rod’s Pizza Cellar – Hot Springs. In the heart of Hot Springs, Rod’s...
Annual “Out of the Darkness Walk”, suicide prevention walk in LR
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — The annual Out of the Darkness Walk for suicide prevention took place this morning at MacArthur Park in Little Rock, drawing advocates together to raise awareness and funds for suicide prevention research. Willow Danielle, a board member of the Arkansas chapter of the American Foundation...
Speakeasy Upstairs, Barbecue Below: Back Home Barbecue, Attic Bar Offer Two New Experiences in...
Looking for something different? Look no further than the fresh-smoked flavors of Back Home Barbecue, situated at the corner of West Markham and State streets in downtown Little Rock. Offering market-style barbecue, owners Adam Murray, Victoria Liu and Chase Rittelmeyer opened the Texas-style joint in April to...
Arkansas Lottery Powerball, Cash 3 winning numbers for Nov. 1, 2025
The Arkansas Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 results for each game: Winning Powerball numbers from Nov. 1 drawing 02-26-43-44-62, Powerball: 22, Power Play: 2 Check Powerball payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Cash 3 numbers from Nov. 1...
Local economy could lose $1.5 Million in activity if SNAP remains unfunded
Local businesses in North Central Arkansas could see an economic hit if the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) continues unfunded due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. Data from the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance show SNAP serves an estimated 5,268 people in Baxter, Marion, and Fulton...
Arkansas gas prices drop 6.4 cents after brief spike
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - A week after they rose 6 cents, gas prices in the Natural State tumbled back down. According to GasBuddy.com’s survey of 1,826 stations in Arkansas, average gasoline prices fell 6.4 cents last week to $2.54 a gallon. That’s 17.2 cents a gallon less than motorists...
‘I got somebody’: Woman battling cancer reunites with birth mother after decades-long search
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — One Arkansas woman who has spent decades searching for her birth family is now sharing her story. Ashley Pruitt has known part of her story her entire life — she was adopted at birth via a closed adoption, and since then, she has spent years in search of her birth family.
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders orders National Guard to Washington D.C.
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has ordered 100 soldiers from the 142nd Field Artillery Brigade to be deployed to Washington D.C. to support the D.C. National Guard's civil security operations for a several-month mission.
MAP: Percentage of SNAP, food stamp recipients by county in Arkansas
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ended Nov. 1, leaving hundreds of thousands of Arkansans facing increased food insecurity, and it is currently uncertain whether the program will resume later this week.
