Arkansas anglers can apply for 2026 alligator gar trophy tags
Anglers looking to land a trophy fish in Arkansas can apply for a 2026 Alligator Gar Trophy Tag through the end of December. Alligator gar, a prehistoric-looking species that dates back to the Cretaceous Period, can grow more than 7 feet long and weigh over 200 pounds. They are the second-largest freshwater fish in...
9 Hidden Ozarks Christmas Lights In Arkansas For Cozy Family Memories
Remember piling into the car with hot cocoa and Christmas music on repeat?. That simple joy is still alive in the Ozarks, you just have to know where to look. The big displays get the buzz, but the real magic hides in small-town squares, backyard shows, and quiet lakesides. These Ozarks Christmas lights are where...
Arkansas sees highest whooping cough case count in decades as national surge continues
Arkansas health officials are reporting the state’s largest rise in whooping cough cases in roughly 20 years, mirroring a nationwide spike that has already led to the deaths of three infants in Kentucky. The state recorded 486 cases of whooping cough this year, a significant increase from just 38...
Dog food sold in 14 states recalled over possible plastic contamination
Frozen dog food sold in 14 states is being recalled due possible plastic contamination.
Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas to Face Sharp Temperature Drop Sunday as Cold Blast Pushes...
DALLAS, TEXAS — Another strong cold front will surge through the Southern Plains on Sunday, dramatically dropping temperatures across Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. Meteorologists say the sharp cold blast will arrive by midday, sending “feels-like” temperatures tumbling from the 60s and 70s into the 30s and 40s...
Feds approve Arkansas broadband proposal
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved the state of Arkansas’ final proposal for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program, state officials said Tuesday (Nov. 25). As part of the BEAD program, Arkansas has been allocated...
Illinois Man Finds 4 Diamonds in Arkansas Park—Then Finds 2 More
A Belleville, Illinois man was excited to find 4 diamonds in a park in Arkansas, then later learned he had found 6!
12 Hole-In-The-Wall Arkansas BBQ Joints That Locals Swear Are Better Than Chains
I’ve been on a quest. A greasy, smoky, utterly delicious quest across the Natural State. To unearth the soul of Arkansas barbecue, not in the gleaming kitchens of corporate giants, but in the unassuming, often overlooked, brick-and-mortar temples of smoked meat. The kind of places where the owner might...
RITZ Peanut Butter Crackers Recalled In Eight States
A popular peanut butter favorite in New Jersey is under recall in several states, and it could affect your lunchbox choices.
Arkansas Department of Transportation rolls out new anti-litter signs
The Arkansas Department of Transportation is launching a new anti-litter campaign with rotating blue highway signs and wire-mesh letters spelling "NATURAL?" to raise awareness about the cost of roadside trash.
