Understanding the Legal Landscape of Pocket Knives in Arkansas
Arkansas maintains one of the most permissive knife laws in the U.S. as of 2026, with no bans on pocket knives or most blade types. Regulations focus on intent rather than possession, allowing broad ownership and carry statewide. Core Statute: § 5-73-120 Arkansas Code § 5-73-120 criminalizes carrying a...
A Taste of Tradition in Jefferson County: Arkansas’ Best Amish Restaurant
PA Dutch Meets the Arkansas Delta: Inside Pine Bluff’s Hidden Culinary Gem. When you explore the culinary traditions of the Arkansas Delta, the landscape is rightfully dominated by deep Southern staples: slow-smoked ribs, crispy fried catfish, and heavily seasoned soul food. However, hidden amidst the rich, alluvial farmlands and timber woods of Jefferson County sits a dining destination that offers a profoundly different...
The Local Tavern brings gameday grub to Bryant while giving back to community
BRYANT, Ark. — This week, the Eat It Up crew traveled to Saline County for some good ole tailgate food at The Local Tavern in Bryant! Stepping into this spot is like entering gameday heaven with delicious burgers, wings, and pork rinds for an appetizer!. Owner Justin Janney said...
Arkansas Locals Furious After Man Caught on Camera Stealing From Farm Stand: ‘Once a...
A video has been circulating on the social media platform TikTok of an Arkansas man stealing from a farm stand on various occasions. You can see the man walking up to the stand with a friend on one occasion and quite literally saying, “I’ll rip their [expletive] cash box, bro.”
Nine arrested in Northwest Arkansas child exploitation sting by undercover officers
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS (KATV) — Nine men were arrested in Northwest Arkansas during a multi-agency child exploitation sting led by the Fayetteville Police Department. The Fayetteville Police Department (FPD) announced the arrests on May 5. FPD was joined by the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Human Trafficking Division, the Arkansas Internet...
Here’s how to get Coke refills at Cinemark for just $1.40
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — To celebrate the 140th anniversary of Coca-Cola, one of the largest and most influential movie theater companies is serving a fantastic summer deal for movie lovers. Cinemark has announced that beginning on National "Have a Coke Day," which is on May 8, 2026, moviegoers across...
Little Rock Zoo says goodbye to 2 Cheetah male siblings, welcomes 4 new males
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Little Rock Zoo is saying goodbye to two cheetah brothers, while also welcoming four new cheetah males. Zoo officials said that this spring, the two male siblings, Padfoot and Prongs, will be saying farewell, while the four new males will be introduced to the habitat.
ICE hold placed on hit-and-run suspect; attorney says reasons vary beyond unlawful status
There are new details in the deadly hit-and-run in Pulaski County that killed a mother and her two young children Sunday evening. Tuesday afternoon, Arkansas State Police arrested 33-year-old Victor Napoleon Reyes and charged him with 3 counts of negligent homicide. He has since plead not guilty to all 3 counts. Channel 7 News is asking whether Reyes and is...
Arkansas’s morning headlines | May 7, 2026
Hayden Balgavy & Karen Fuller present Arkansas's morning headlines for May 5, 2026, including the latest on housing ordinances in Pine Bluff.
South Arkansas bankruptcies by county for week ended Tuesday, May 5, 2026
South Arkansas bankruptcies listed by county for the week ended Tuesday, May 5, 2026, according to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Arkansas. James Gregory Shackelford, 2744 W Columbia Road 62, Waldo; Chapter 13; bankruptcy filed April 30, 2026. Triston Lavelle Cooper, 2761 Columbia Road 44,...

















