This Enormous Flea Market In Arkansas Offers Fantastic Deals You Won’t Find Anywhere Else
The thrill of the hunt is alive and well in Fayetteville, where treasure seekers converge at the Funky Flea Market to unearth forgotten gems and quirky collectibles that can’t be found on any department store shelf or online marketplace. The unassuming brick building with its weathered red exterior stands...
Law enforcement agencies end tense standoff with arrest of man in Mayflower
Mayflower, Ark. (KATV) — A large police presence, made up of the Faulkner County Sheriff's Office, the U.S. Marshals Service, and the Mayflower Police Department were involved in the arrest of a man who was barricaded in. The response was made at 2 Carroll Road in Mayflower. According to...
Human changes to environment could be behind recent fatal bear attacks
When a black bear attacked a man in Franklin County on Sept. 3, it seemed like a one-off tragedy. But a second fatal attack in Newton County, just four weeks later and about 80 miles west, has raised questions about whether the fatal attacks — the first in more than a century — are more […]
11 Boring Spots In Arkansas That Are Weirder Than They Look
Arkansas might not be the first place that pops into your mind when you think about weird and wild adventures, but you’d be surprised what’s hiding in its quieter corners. Towns that seem plain on the surface often hold the strangest secrets, from mysterious legends to bizarre roadside attractions. Next time you’re...
Arkansas property tax penalties now in effect after deadline
Property tax payments that were not made by the Wednesday, Oct. 15, deadline are now listed as delinquent, with penalties now in effect.
‘No Kings 2.0’ protests planned in 15 Arkansas cities, hundreds nationwide
Groups across Arkansas are planning fifteen “No Kings 2.0” protests this weekend as part of a nationwide day of action that organizers say includes more than 2,500 events across the country.
South Arkansas car crashes leave 4 dead
Four people died in recent days in car collisions on South Arkansas highways. On Tuesday, Oct. 14, a pedestrian was struck and killed in Texarkana. According to an Arkansas State Police preliminary fatal crash summary, 75-year-old Forrest Williams walked into the lane of traffic on East Street when a southbound...
Eleven employees on leave, one fired after resident’s death at Arkansas human development center
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) announced that 11 employees have been put on administrative leave and one other has been terminated after an adult resident at a center passed away. According to the DHS, the incident happened on Sept. 7 when an adult...
The Supply Side: How an Arkansas-based barbecue sauce found its way into Walmart
Native Arkansan Bobby Wagner is living his dream. After working in sales for two decades at a Jonesboro tanning bed manufacturer, he was able to pitch his dad’s barbecue sauce to Walmart. It was a pitch right down the middle. Wagner grew up in Grubbs, located in Jackson County,...
Arkansas abruptly loses another factory as economic crisis swirls
Arkansas has had a tough year so far… With waves of factory closures (including several truly painful losses) rocking the state. Arkansas has lost another food-industry facility this year after…
