Daffodil festival extended for late bloomers
Wye, Ark. (KATV) — The Wye Mountain Daffodil Festival, a tradition for over 47 years, is in full bloom once again in the South. This year, the festival has been extended for an additional week due to a late bloom, offering visitors more time to enjoy the natural state blooms.
Authorities respond to power outage at Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility
Crews responded to a reported power outage at the Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility Wednesday night.
Federal and State Funds Fuel $800M Revamp of I-55 Bridge Linking Tennessee and Arkansas
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has announced plans to replace the 75-year-old I-55 bridge connecting Tennessee and Arkansas over the Mississippi River. The Tennessee Department of Transportation selected Kiewit Infrastructure South Co. to manage the construction, with nearly $400 million in federal...
Little Rock food truck preserves family tradition with delicious food | Stormy’s Soul Food...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Nestled right in Little Rock is Stormy’s Soul Food and More — a food truck that serves incredible wings, burgers, salad, and country catfish to those in the capital city!. Loretta “Lynn” Moore owns and operates Stormy’s. She hopes not only the food,...
Governor joins state officials and educators to break ground on new $53.9 million Arkansas...
Arkansas – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Arkansas Department of Education Secretary Jacob Oliva joined educators and other dignitaries to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new Arkansas School for the Deaf and Blind. The event marked a significant step toward providing a modern, state-of-the-art learning...
Electrocution Warning Issued In Jacksonville Arkansas After Accident Near Gas Station
A traffic accident in Jacksonville, AR, has damaged an electric utility pole and overhead power line putting the public at risk. The incident occurred near West Main Street by the Kum and Go convenience store. Official details can be read below. Electrical Issue Reported Near Jacksonville Arkansas Gas Station....
Trader Joe’s Is Recalling Over 60,000 Bottles of Water
On March 12, 2025, Trader Joe's announced the recall of over 60,000 bottles of Gerolsteiner Sparkling Natural Mineral Water. The product safety notification came after the supplier, Germany-based Gerolsteiner, notified the store that certain lot codes of the glass bottles may have the potential to be cracked or...
AST Blog: Spring Hummingbird Migration Has Begun!
Arkansas spring is not just warm weather and thunderstorms. It’s also the thrilling return of Ruby-throated hummingbirds! These little travelers usually begin to reappear in our state sometime in mid–late March, but they are much more numerous in April. The peak migration occurs between late April and early May, so...
This Tiny Town In Arkansas Hides Some Of The State’s Most Spectacular Natural Wonders
Nestled in the Ozark Mountains lies a place where nature and Victorian whimsy collide in spectacular fashion, creating an Arkansas anomaly that defies all small-town stereotypes. I’ve eaten my way through metropolitan food scenes and hiked remote wilderness trails. But there’s something about Eureka Springs that...
Body found at Little Rock Air Force Base identified as Belva Day of Mountain...
Jacksonville, Ark. (KATV) — A deceased woman was found by the 19th Security Forces Squadron on March 5, 2025, at the Little Rock Air Force Base. The Jacksonville Police Department responded to the area to assist in an investigation that was launched shortly after. A vehicle, which was found...