Y’allternative Market: Big on Variety, Full of the Unexpected
Nestled in a strip mall in Sherwood sits a flea market, but as the store’s motto proclaims, “this is not your grandma’s flea market.”. Y’allternative Market, located at 8120 Hwy 107 in Sherwood, is not full of endless booths of dusty antiques, but rather a curated collection of clothes, art, fun tchotchkes and unique k
Four Arrested in Alleged Contraband Smuggling Operation at Pulaski County Jail
Four people have been arrested in connection with an alleged effort to bring drugs and other contraband into the Pulaski County Regional Detention Center. According to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office, Robert Duncan Sr., Robert Duncan Jr., Randy Williams and Kelcey Williams were arrested as part of the investigation
Burn bans spread across Southeast Arkansas as hot, dry weather persists
Several Southeast Arkansas counties have issued burn bans as dry conditions continue and forecasters call for more hot, dry weather across the region. Jefferson, Bradley, Cleveland, Dallas, Desha and Lincoln counties have implemented burn bans in recent days as officials work to reduce the risk of wildfires. The bans c
Sanders appoints Mickey Buchanan to finish Jana Bradford’s term as 9th West prosecutor
LITTLE ROCK — Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Monday appointed Ashdown attorney Mickey Buchanan as prosecuting attorney for Arkansas’s 9th West Judicial District, which covers Howard, Little River, Pike and Sevier counties. Buchanan’s appointment takes effect Sept. 2 and runs through Dec. 31, 2026. He replaces Jana Brad
Arkansas librarians grapple with enforcing book restriction law after court ruling
Arkansas library directors said they have several unanswered questions about how a 2023 state law restricting access to library materials will be enforced after a federal appeals court ruled that it can go into effect. The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals lifted the injunction on two sections of Act...
Three people die in weekend motor vehicle incidents
Arkansas State Police has released information about three motor vehicle fatalities in the state over the weekend. A Pine Bluff man was killed about 5:30 a.m. Monday, August 10, 2026 after he was struck by three vehicles while walking on Interstate 630 in Little Rock. Stanley Young, 64, died near...
Pine Bluff man killed after being struck by vehicles while walking on Interstate 630
A 64-year-old Pine Bluff man was killed early Monday after being struck by three vehicles while walking on eastbound Interstate 630 in Little Rock.
Things to Do in Arkansas This Week: Hot Springs’ 150th Birthday Gala, Motionless In...
Arkansas residents can enjoy various upcoming events this week, including the Hot Springs 150th birthday gala, a Motionless In White concert in Rogers, and the Filmland 2026 festival in Little Rock.
Lowell Police Department says man wanted since last year arrested by US Marshals in...
The Lowell Police Department (LPD) announced over the weekend that a man was arrested by U.S. Marshals in Florida in connection with an outstanding warrant in Arkansas. LPD said in a Facebook post that Gene Parker was arrested in southern Florida early Friday morning on a felony warrant out of Lowell.
Extreme heat warnings in effect for Missouri
Parts of Missouri and Arkansas face extreme heat warnings and advisories as temperatures are expected to remain in the 90s with heat index values exceeding 100 degrees through the upcoming week.

















