Austin Arkansas Woman Sentenced in $1.7 Million Federal Wire Fraud Case
An Austin, Arkansas woman will spend the next 48 months in federal prison after stealing more than $1.7 million from a federally funded non-profit organization serving indigenous people and others in need across Arkansas. According to Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, 50-yea
Arkansas drivers see relief at the pump as gas prices decline for second week
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - The average price of regular unleaded gasoline in Arkansas fell 15 cents last week, according to AAA. The AAA Arkansas Weekend Gas Watch reported Thursday the statewide average was $3.86 a gallon. That’s 15 cents less than a week ago but still $1.09 more per gallon than last year.
These 3 Texas cities are among the most overweight in America in 2026
A recent report found that three Texas cities are among America's most overweight in 2026, with one ranking second overall. WalletHub recently released its list of the Most Overweight and Obese Cities in the U.S . for 2026 — McAllen was at the top at No. 2, followed by El Paso (No. 24) and San Antonio (No. 25). The top
Health officials say Heartland region is a ‘hotspot’ for alcohol use disorder
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (KFVS) - Millions of Americans are fighting a battle with substance abuse, and Heartland health officials say the area is at above-average risk. In the U.S., alcohol is the most-used drug, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Southeast Missouri, southern Illinois, western Kentucky, Arkan
Arkansas metro job growth moderates in April, NWA beats the trend
The Northwest Arkansas metro again led job growth in Arkansas during April, with jobs in the region that is home to Walmart, Tyson Foods, and J.B. Hunt Transport up more than 2% year over year. April jobless rates were up in four of the seven metro areas in or connected to Arkansas.
12 Legendary Arkansas Eateries For Adventurous Foodies
A good meal can ruin your whole schedule in the best way. You stop for one quick bite, then the place starts pulling you in. The smell hits first, and the regulars tell you the rest without saying much. Then comes the kind of plate that explains why people have been coming back for decades.
South Arkansas bankruptcies through Tuesday, June 2, 2026
South Arkansas bankruptcies listed by county for the week ended Tuesday, June 2, 2026, according to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Arkansas. James Anthony Sepeda, 741 El Dorado Road Lot 105, Magnolia; Chapter 13; bankruptcy filed May 27, 2026. Shelia Easter Smith, A/K/A Shelia Easter,...
Friends of Arkansas PBS announces meeting $2 million funding goal
The Arkansas TV Foundation has raised the funds necessary to keep PBS on the air in Arkansas next year, thanks to contributions from households, businesses, foundations, and the support of Governor Sanders.
The 9 Coziest Cafes In Arkansas For A Casual Meal
Arkansas has a cafe mood that sneaks up on you. You stop in for coffee, then the plate in front of you makes the whole morning better. That is how these places get people. They do not need a big entrance or a perfect photo wall. Give people a warm...
The Wombat: Arkansas Beef Council’s 2026 Best Burger
DELIGHT – The Wombat, a burger created by a Nashville High School graduate and served out of a food trailer in Delight, beat out more than 3,200 entries from across the state to be selected as the Arkansas Beef Council’s 2026 Best Burger. The honor was bestowed upon...

















