8 Arkansas Bakeries Serving Sweet And Savory Treats Worth The Drive In 2026
A bakery road trip sounds simple until the first display case comes into view. Then one pastry becomes two, lunch gets pushed back, and the box on the passenger seat starts smelling dangerously good. Arkansas has plenty of places that make a long drive feel reasonable. Fresh croissants crackle when...
The 3 most beloved Arkansas restaurants that went out of business in recent weeks
Three locally owned Arkansas restaurants closed within the span of two days in June. Their departures add to the restaurant closures that have shocked diners across America, but these losses…
Excitement builds for Buc-ee’s first Arkansas location
Arkansas's first Buc-ee's will open in Benton on August 17th. Saline County locals share their excitement for the travel stop and opening day.
Northeast Arkansas Weather Update for July 17
Clear skies Friday with a high of 92° and a low of 74°. Mostly clear Saturday; chance for storms Sunday.
AGFC proposes waterfowl hunting draw for WMA near Jonesborosta
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission heard the first reading of a regulations proposal from AGFC staff to establish a drawn permit hunt unit for waterfowl on a roughly 1,000-acre portion of the 30,000-acre St. Francis Sunken Lands Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in northeast Arkansas near Jonesboro during its meeting T
Arkansas Folklife Festival showcases Arkansas’ musical traditions
Arkansas is a musical state, and public radio is a very good example of that, hosting a range of Arkansas artists through live sessions, programs and performances right here on Ozarks at Large. The Natural State knows how to dance, sing and play for any occasion, and the Folklife Festival in North Little Rock last mont
Sanders announces $3.4 million for water and wastewater projects across Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Friday that more than $3.4 million in funding will be provided for water and wastewater projects across the state. “Today’s announcement continues my administration’s record of delivering for Arkansas communities and the water and wastewater facilities th
New blood test could help doctors spot Alzheimer’s-related indicators
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - A new blood test could help doctors identify Alzheimer’s-related changes as much as 10 years before symptoms appear, according to research presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference. The test measures levels of a blood biomarker known as p-tau217. Researchers say those le
Arkansas at the Heart of “Red Meat Allergy” In the U.S. (From Tick Bite)
Arkansas tops the list of states for the number of residents with antibodies present in their blood for Alpha-gal Syndrome (AGS). The disease is a potentially life-threatening condition usually caused by a bite from a lone star tick and often referred to as the “red meat allergy.” AGS makes a person allergic to “mammal
Multiple vehicles involved in crash on I-30 in Little Rock
All westbound lanes on Interstate 30 are clear after a Friday morning crash involving multiple vehicles.

















