Little Rock AR

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for July 4, 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

2629 Lakewood Village Dr, Suite 5, North Little Rock, AR 72116. Tue-Sat 11 AM–9 PM, Sun 11 AM–8 PM, closed Mon. Tucked inside a quiet Lakewood Village shopping center, this hole-in-the-wall Italian restaurant has quietly become one of North Little Rock’s most beloved dining secrets. Rivera keeps...

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) released it 2026-27 Arkansas Fishing Guidebook on Wednesday with changes on access to AGFC sites and continued restrictions on trout fishing. Historically the new guidebooks were released in January but the agency changed the date in an effort to streamline regulations. The

A 53-year-old Conway woman was killed Thursday morning after her vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree in Conway. According to the Conway Police Department, the crash happened at approximately 11 a.m. on July 2 in the 2600 block of Dave Ward Drive. Investigators identified the victim as Patricia...

Northwest Arkansas food can sneak up on you fast. One minute you are choosing a place because it is nearby. The next, you are staring at a packed dining room and wondering how nobody warned you sooner. That is the fun of these eight restaurants. They are not trying to...

A good fabric store can change the whole mood of a road trip. You think you are stopping for thread, then twenty minutes later you are comparing prints and picturing a quilt you had no plan to start. Across Arkansas, small-town shops are still doing that in a way big...

Arkansas – Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders criticized New York City’s recent energy conservation guidance during a heatwave, using the moment to argue against government-directed utility usage policies. “Turns out socialism actually isn’t free,” Sanders wrote in a post reacting to comments from New York City offic

The Alexander Fire Department invites the community to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a “Cake in the Park” event on the Fourth of July. The mid-day gathering offers residents a chance to meet local firefighters and enjoy a patriotic treat. The festivities will run from 11 a.m....

Little Rock, Ark. (KATV) — More than 1,800 runners are expected to kick off their Fourth of July by taking part in the 50th annual Firecracker Fast 5K Saturday morning in Little Rock. The race, hosted by Fleet Feet, has grown from a small local event into one of...

Teachers across the Twin Lakes Area are among nearly 5,000 Arkansas educators being awarded merit pay through the LEARNS Merit Teacher Incentive Fund Program. Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the Arkansas Department of Education announced nearly $20 million, including fringe benefits, will be awarded through the program