This Arkansas Summer Festival Sends Chuckwagons Racing Through The Mud Like The Wild West...
Most summer festivals begin with music drifting across a field. This one begins with hooves pounding the ground and wagons charging toward a muddy turn. The difference is immediate. Set on a sprawling ranch in Arkansas, the nine-day event feels less like a staged attraction and more like a western tradition still unfol
Former Little Rock police chief appointed as director of Arkansas Division on Law Enforcement...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On July 14, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced that Heath Helton, who recently retired as Little Rock Police Chief, has been appointed as director of the Arkansas Division on Law Enforcement Standards and Training (ADLEST). The ADLEST runs three law enforcement training academies, which serve
Mother speaks out after child dies in hot car at Little Rock daycare
Kiara McCrone said her son, Anderson Lewis V, died last week after Little Rock police said he was left in a car for more than eight hours outside of a daycare center. According to court documents, the daycare's owner picked up Anderson from a foster mother and drove him to the daycare, but forgot he was in the car.
Arkansas takes home top ranking for religious freedom after Gov Sanders expands key protections
Arkansas ranked No. 1 for religious liberty after Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed key protections including Act 677 and the Conscience Protection Act.
America’s 10 Worst States to Live in 2026: The Challenges Residents Face Behind the...
This article was originally published on Crafting Your Home. A human contributor also wrote and edited the post. For millions of Americans,…
Lost Hills Cops Sound Alarm After Three Kids Die in Hot-Car Tragedies
The Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriffs Station issued a blunt warning on Monday after national trackers logged three pediatric hot-car deaths in the first 10 days of July. Deputies reminded residents that neither parking in the shade nor cracking the windows will keep a child safe inside a vehicle. In a Facebook...
The Heelers Are Back: ‘Bluey’s Big Play’ Returns to Little Rock!
“Bluey’s Big Play – The Stage Show” will return to Robinson Center in Little Rock for a one-night performance on Thursday, Sept. 10. Based on the Emmy Award-winning animated series, the 45-minute production brings Bluey, Bingo, Mum (Chilli) and Dad (Bandit) to life through large-scale puppets, original music and the sh
Around the word and back to Arkansas: Exhibit shows the life, instruments of the...
Until recently, a set of drums that longtime local musician and festival founder Bryan Hembree describes as “the most important drum kit in American music” sat in a barn in Fayetteville, unused and largely forgotten. The setup is a personalized assembly built around a Ludwig badge-style kit from...
Arkansas Seeks Startup Capital as Onward FX Brings National VC Investors to Little Rock
By Wesley Brown, Arkansas Black Vitality Editor July 13, 2026 – As the U.S. venture...
Tuskegee Airman celebrates 106th birthday
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) – A World War II veteran and Tuskegee Airman celebrated a big milestone over the weekend – his 106th birthday. Thomas Vaughns was surrounded by friends and family in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the occasion on July 11. Vaughns served in World War II...

















