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Wetzel’s Pretzels and Cold Stone Creamery will open at least 17 co-branded locations this year as part of MTY Group’s Kahala Brands portfolio, according to an emailed press release. The brands just opened a location in Clifton Park, New York, and have three more co-branded units in development...

Newly released Little Rock School District investigation records obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request are shedding new light on why former Parkview Arts and Science Magnet High School volleyball coach Kendahl Davenport was suspended without pay and will not return for the 2026-27 school year.

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for May 14, 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

South Arkansas bankruptcies listed by county for the week ended Tuesday, May 12, 2026, according to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Arkansas. Shermar Mikal Easter, 2009 N. Dudney, Magnolia; Chapter 13; bankruptcy filed May 8, 2026. Ouachita. Anthony Sheffield Nichols, 123 Ouachita Road 26

CAVE SPRINGS, Ark. — Arkansas State Representative Kendon Underwood called for a special session on Thursday to suspend the state gas tax. Rep. Underwood proposed a 90-day suspension of the state's 24.7 cents per gallon gasoline tax and 28.5 cents per gallon tax on diesel. The proposal comes as...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Central Arkansas builders will soon have the perfect place to find the next set for their collection. A new LEGO storefront will be coming to the Promenade at Chenal, per a Tuesday Facebook post from the shopping center. According to the post, the store will be open later this summer.

The state’s three fastest-growing cities are in Northwest Arkansas, with Centerton continuing to grow the fastest, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Northwest Arkansas also has some of the nation’s fastest growth in housing units. The Census Bureau released Thursday (May 14) new population and housing unit estimates

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Hot Springs Police Department has confirmed that a shooting on Wednesday, around 4:30 p.m., left two juveniles injured. According to officials, officers are at the 700 block of Cypress st investigating. Police said an eight-year-old and a 10-year-old are being treated for non-life-threatening in

UPDATE: The statewide hunt for two missing children has ended peacefully. Authorities have officially discontinued the Florida Missing Child Alert for 2-month-old Noah Chester and 17-year-old Haylee Chester. The notice was first issued on May 12, 2026, after the pair was last spotted near Crawfordville, Florida. Concer

Arkansas – A former Arkansas school principal has been sentenced last week following a highly disturbing child abuse case involving what authorities described as orchestrated violence against a 13-year-old student at a private educational program. Court records and reporting from multiple outlets, including PEOPLE, ind