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The Spring Fling Festival in Little Rock on May 17 is a free, family-oriented event featuring live zoo animals, science activities, a petting zoo, games, a free lunch, and summer activity resources.

Legacy National Bank of Springdale announced plans to become a state-chartered, Federal Reserve member bank effective by June 30, 2026, pending approval from the Arkansas State Bank Department and the Federal Reserve Bank. Legacy National Bank will rebrand as Legacy Bank, according to a company press release. “Legacy i

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Update: All lanes have now reopened. Traffic along Interstate 530 northbound is currently backed up due to an accident in the area. According to reports from ARDOT, the accident has caused the northbound right shoulder and southbound right shoulder to close near exit 3 in Little Rock.

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Artificial intelligence is officially taking an important role in Arkansas’ legal practices. That’s the word from Attorney General Tim Griffin. As Little Rock Public Radio reports, Griffin hosted more than 400 attorneys from across the state on Monday, May 11, 2026, to make several announcements. First, Miller made...

A Jacksonville man died following a chaotic scene at a Searcy service station on Tuesday afternoon, where witnesses say he fired several shots before being struck by police gunfire. The Arkansas State Police launched an investigation into the fatal officer-involved shooting at the request of the Searcy Police Departmen

Jail Bars, TFP File Photo The Arkansas Court of Appeals has upheld the convictions of...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Wednesday, the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) announced that the South West Arkansas (SWA) Project has now completed the federal permitting process. This mining infrastructure project hopes to produce 22,500 tonnes of battery-quality lithium carbonate each ye

A Mother’s Day stop at a gas station turned into a big payday for a Jonesboro couple after winning $50,000 on an Arkansas instant lottery ticket. According to the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery, Matthew O. and his wife claimed the $50,000 prize on May 11 after playing the $50,000 Stacked instant game.

BENTON, Ark. — After months of speculation about when customers would be able to walk through the doors of Arkansas's first Buc-ee's location, officials have now confirmed the opening date for the store. The highly anticipated store will be located in Benton at exit 114 near Haskell and is...