ARDOT to close ramps on Exits 111 and 114 from July 8-11
Work on Interstate 30 (I-30) in Saline County requires temporary closures of two ramps on I-30 eastbound from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. nightly starting Wednesday night, July 8, through Saturday morning, July 11. Read more below. Weather permitting, crews will close the ramps at the following times:. 9 p.m....
Little Rock tattoo artist helping people in recovery re-ink their story
Tattoos are a permanent reminder of where we've been, but sometimes the stories etched into our skin are the very ones we want to leave behind. A Little Rock tattoo artist is partnering to give men in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction an opportunity to re-ink their story, turning it into a new beginning.
Arkansas rice hits 50-year-low as growth declines
CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - For the first time since 1982, rice growth acreage shrank beneath one million acres as rice continues to see growing declines. The shortage is not only affecting farmers, but all parts of the rice industry. At the University of Arkansas Craighead County Extension Center, Staff...
Arkansas History for July 8: The Gurdon Light
Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for July 8, with notable births and deaths of people with Arkansas connections for this date. Information is drawn from state archives, historical societies, contemporary newspapers and other media archives, and legal records. Much of this information c
10 Arkansas Campgrounds Hidden So Well Even Locals Don’t Know About Them
Arkansas camping does not have to mean fighting for space at the same packed spots every summer. A better trip might begin on a gravel road, beside a cold creek, or near a quiet lake where the loudest thing after dark is the forest itself. This list gathers campgrounds that...
Arkansas State Police will increase speed limit enforcement beginning July 10 to encourage safer...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTVE/KARD) — Arkansas State Police and local law enforcement agencies across the state will step up patrols later this month as part of a national campaign aimed at reducing speeding-related crashes. The “Speeding Slows You Down” enforcement effort is scheduled to run from July 10 through July 31 and
Arkansas Advocate: Health insurer Centene to stop participating in Arkansas’ Medicaid expansion
Centene Corp., the parent company of multiple Arkansas health insurance plans, will stop participating in the state’s Medicaid expansion program next year, the Department of Human Services confirmed Monday, July 6, 2026. Arkansas receives billions of federal dollars each year to fund and administer Medicaid, the low-co
Arkansas top trailer, truck technicians to compete in national championship
Two technicians were named the top Trailer and Truck Technician Grand Champions during the 2026 Arkansas Technician Championship.
Insurer plans Arkansas’ Medicaid exit in 2027
Centene Corporation, one of the two insurance providers for the ARHOME Medicaid program, has announced it will no longer participate in Arkansas beginning in 2027, impacting approximately 70,000 beneficiaries.
14 Arkansas Plate-Lunch Spots Where The Vegetable Sides Carry The Tray
If lunch had a porch swing, it would look a lot like this. A good plate-lunch counter knows how to make noon feel important without acting fancy about it. Arkansas has that magic down. The tray arrives with quiet confidence, the kind that says the cook has done this long enough to skip the speech.

















