Preparing for upcoming tax-free weekend, August 4-6
Children across the Volunteer State have always returned back to school with the tax-free weekend. 2026 marks the 20th anniversary of the last July, early August tradition across Tennessee. Tennessee’s first tax-free weekend was signed into law by then Governor Phil Bredesen. It occurred on August 4–6, 2006. Initially
Feral Cat Laws in Arkansas: What Caretakers and Residents Need to Know
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! If you feed a feral cat on your property in Arkansas, state law may already consider you its legal owner — whether you intended that or not. That single fact shapes nearly every aspect of how feral cat management works in the state, from your
Arkansas prison inmate charged in ‘murder-for-hire’ shooting of woman on Indy’s southwest side
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An inmate at an Arkansas prison faces murder charges out of Marion County for his role in the shooting death of a woman in 2023, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department announced Friday. Erica Pedroza was found dead in the bedroom of a home in Camby in...
UAMS facing Aug 31 shutdown of Proton Center of Arkansas
UAMS Chancellor C. Lowry Barnes stated that numerous obstacles remain in efforts to save the Proton Center of Arkansas due to significant financial discrepancies within the joint venture's revenue structure.
ARDOT crews prepare for triple-digit heat index next week
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Arkansas road crews are preparing for another week of feels-like temperatures in the triple digits, with the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) monitoring both road conditions and worker safety. Concrete expands in heat and contracts in cold. ARDOT said when either happens too rapidl
How Videos Helped Me Uncover Abuse at an Arkansas Private School
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Little Rock police searching for critically missing 22-year-old man
The Little Rock Police Department sought public assistance in locating Danny Ray Meade, a 22-year-old man with an intellectual disability who may be in danger.
SWEPCO offers programs and tips to lower energy bills during heat spike
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - As temperatures rise across the ArkLaTex, SWEPCO’s energy efficiency team says customers have options beyond turning down the thermostat to stay comfortable and manage energy costs. Alexandria Coner, AEP energy efficiency consumer programs marketing coordinator, said many customers assume stayi
Things to Do in Arkansas This Weekend (July 24-26)
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Though the summer heat is bearing down, there is no shortage of sporting events, live music and family-friendly activities happening across Arkansas this weekend. Whether you’re looking for a concert, festival or community event, these activities offer something for everyone. Featured Events A Night
From Grape Stomps to Watermelon Chomps: Arkansas Weekend Events July 23-26
There are always great things to do in the Natural State, and AY About You has compiled some of the biggest events in Arkansas this weekend—from grape-stomping and watermelon-eating contests to exploring paranormal phenomena and celebrating Christmas in July. Don’t miss Heather Baker on 103.7 The Buzz’s Morning Mayhem
