Families celebrate inclusion with Buddy Walk at War Memorial Stadium
Families from across Arkansas gathered at War Memorial Stadium for the Fifth Annual Buddy Walk, a day of celebration aimed at promoting awareness, acceptance, and inclusion of individuals with Down syndrome.
Arkansas fire-related deaths already doubled in 2025
Fire deaths in 2025 more than doubled in Arkansas compared to the previous year, making it the deadliest year since 2016, the state fire marshal said Friday. According to a press release sent by the Arkansas State Fire Marshal’s Office marking National Fire Prevention Month, 50 people have perished from fire-related...
Cabot Fest returns with cricket-spitting contest, carnival fun
CABOT, Ark. — An annual community tradition is returning to downtown Cabot next weekend with food, fun, and a bizarre cricket spitting contest. The 2025 Cabot Fest will take place from October 9 to October 11, 2025, offering attractions for all ages, including live entertainment, carnival rides, vendors, and a Kansas...
11 Arkansas Town Names That’ll Make Your GPS Have an Existential Crisis
Arkansas has some famously tricky town names that can cause a GPS to have an existential crisis. Here are 11 of these towns with their correct pronunciations: These names reflect Arkansas’s rich Native American history and diverse cultural influences, often leading to amusing mispronunciations for outsiders. SOURCES...
Mid-South Fall Weather: Wet Week Ahead with Up to 1 Inch of Rain
Memphis, Tenn. – After a dry weekend, the Mid-South will see a notable shift Monday as rounds of showers return and linger through much of next week. The National Weather Service in Memphis reports multiple waves of rain from Monday through Thursday, bringing a much-needed soaking to the region but also some travel...
The French Toast Combo At This Diner In Arkansas Is So Good, It’s Worth...
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences are hiding behind the most ordinary facades, waiting for hungry travelers smart enough to look beyond the flashy and trendy. Frontier Diner in Little Rock is exactly that kind of hidden treasure – an unassuming wooden building with a bright red door that houses...
10 Small Towns In Arkansas Where Groceries, Gas, And Dining Out Are Shockingly Cheap
Looking for small towns in Arkansas where your wallet stays happy?. These 10 charming places offer amazing deals and friendly faces!. Hope might be famous for watermelons, but your grocery bill won’t be huge here. This southwest Arkansas town keeps things simple and affordable. You can fill up your...
Arkansas National Guardsmen say their goodbyes ahead of 13-month border deployment
Nearly 120 Arkansas National Guardsmen departed for a 13-month deployment in Texas to help secure the southern U.S. border, saying goodbye to family and friends.
Port St. Lucie K9 Unit Nabs Arkansas Man Within 20 Minutes of Home Invasion
Port St. Lucie Police arrested an Arkansas man following a home invasion, with assistance from the department’s K9 Unit. According to CBS12 News, the incident occurred shortly after 10:30 p.m. when a homeowner returned to a residence on the 200 block of SE Village Drive and found the intruder, identified as Jarred...
UAFS to host ‘One Pill Can Kill’ fentanyl awareness training
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin will visit the University of Arkansas–Fort Smith on Monday, Oct. 6, for the campus’s One Pill Can Kill training.
