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The White County Citizen won 27 awards in the Arkansas Press Association Better Newspaper Contest on Saturday, including General Excellence in its division and 11 other first-place finishes. The awards luncheon was held at the Inn of the Ozarks in Eureka Springs. The Missouri Press Association judged 1,280 entries from

Photo by John Oldham/Arkansas Nation Guard Public Affairs Office. The Arkansas National Guard will conduct flyovers across the state in the days leading up to Independence Day as part of the celebration of America’s 250th birthday. Weather permitting, C-130 Hercules aircraft from the 189th Airlift Wing and UH-60 Black.

Arkansas is full of surprises, and its restaurants are no exception. Tucked into mountain ridges, perched above river valleys, and stretched along quiet lakeshores, some of the state’s best dining spots come with a view that rivals anything on the menu. You could be eating a simple plate of catfish or a carefully craft

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for June 28, 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

A big red barn beside a country highway does not prepare you for what happens after the door opens. The outside feels calm. Inside, the room bursts into color and project ideas almost immediately. Fabric lines the space in every direction, and it has the kind of pull that makes people slow their steps without realizing

You know a roadside stop has something going for it when people walk in hungry and leave talking about the counter. This smokehouse has that effect. The first clue is the smell, smoky enough to turn your head before you reach the door, with cinnamon hanging close behind. Then you see the rolls.

Arkansas cafes understand a very serious lunch problem: you walk in with a plan, then the daily special board starts acting charming. Suddenly your sandwich idea is in trouble. Chicken and dumplings are waving from the corner. Meatloaf is looking dependable. Fried catfish is making a case. Some vegetable plate...

Volunteers will have the chance to help preserve one of Arkansas’ treasured natural landmarks, the Buffalo River, next month during the annual Upper River Clean-Up hosted by Buffalo National River Partners.

Two Arkansas students have been selected to receive scholarships from the Arkansas Trucking Association. Nash Ashley of Monticello and Conley Reeves of Judsonia have each been awarded a $7,500 scholarship from the Carl Tapp Memorial Scholarship Fund to support their education and training for careers in medium/heavy du

As childhood obesity rates remain high and fewer young people are getting enough daily exercise, Planet Fitness is once again opening its doors to teens for free this summer.