Back-to-School Bargain: Tax-Free Weekend Set for Arkansas and Texas Shoppers
TEXARKANA, USA – Shoppers in Arkansas and Texas will get a break from state and local sales tax during their respective back-to-school sales tax holidays this August, offering families a chance to stock up on essentials without paying extra at the register. Arkansas Sales Tax Holiday: August 2–3.
Bentonville restaurant among Yelp’s ‘Top 100 Sandwich Shops’ in the US
Yelp’s analysts identified dozens of delis and loads of lunch counters with large volumes of five-star reviews.
The Problem With Northeast Arkansas’ Whites-Only Community
Despite its history, some Americans flirt with re-segregation
What is the risk of an earthquake happening in Arkansas?
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Earlier this week, an 8.8 earthquake started in the ocean off the coast of Russia and was felt by those on the Russian peninsula. This event put the world on alert for potential tsunamis along the West Coast as well as in Japan, Alaska, and Hawaii.
Extreme Arkansas heat forces movers to adapt during the summer
You know how your car feels after sitting in the sun all day? For movers, that’s not just a five-minute inconvenience — it’s their entire workday.
Norman’s Neighborhood: Twins with special needs receive prayer before life-changing surgery
Twin brothers, Bowie and Archer, were both born with cerebral palsy. The condition has caused many challenges throughout their six years of life.
Newport native promoted to brigadier general
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - A former enlisted soldier from Newport will be promoted to brigadier general in the Arkansas National Guard. According to Wednesday’s news release, Colonel Jeffrey D. Wood, an Army National Guard staff judge advocate, will receive his star at a ceremony at Camp Joseph T. Robinson in...
Police Say Missing Teen Girl Is Likely In Conway
The Jacksonville Police Department is seeking assistance to locate Sierra Cochran, reported as a runaway. You can view her photograph below. She has been missing since July 27, 2025.Cochran is a 17-year-old white female, standing 5’03” and weighing 135 lbs. She has brown curly hair and brown eyes.
Family’s beloved cat found 6 years after disappearing: ‘I just started bawling’
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) - A Missouri family is celebrating after a “purr-fect” reunion with their cat who had been missing for six years. The Carile family’s cat, Beau, disappeared six years ago while they were living in Maumelle, Arkansas. “We opened the door one night to...
‘This has to stop’: Jacksonville city officials finalize closure of Willow Bend Apartments
JACKSONVILLE, Ark. — The recent closure of a Jacksonville apartment complex came as a result of code violations that the owners made no efforts to fix, according to city officials. The complex in question is Willow Bend Apartments off Marshall Road. “We actually went and did a full property...
