Arkansas

Whooping cough surge in U.S. impacting Arkansans

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Health experts are warning of the risks of whooping cough in Arkansas as cases soar across the country. ...

Nonprofit: Arkansas ranks 3rd for highest incarceration rates in the U.S.

ARKANSAS, USA - The Prison Policy Initiative, a national advocacy group and nonprofit organization, ranked Arkansas third highest in the U.S. for incarceration rates...

Arkansas Can’t Jail Librarians for Giving Kids ‘Harmful’ Books

Portions of an Arkansas law that would have subjected librarians to criminal charges for letting kids check out books deemed "harmful to minors"...

Arkansas Soybean Farmer Reappointed to National Board

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has reappointed Arkansas soybean producer Robert Petter of De Valls Bluff to the United Soybean Board (USB) for a...

CDC report shows increase in tularemia cases in US, some reported in Arkansas

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that cases of tularemia in the U.S....

Drought app seeks to measure, help predict trends for agri sector

When the peanut industry returned to Northeast Arkansas in 2010, the rationale for the companies investing in buying points was simple. Disease and a...

State’s first dental school aims to improve Arkansans’ access to oral health care

Dental students, working as volunteers, attend to patients at a Remote Area Medical (RAM) mobile dental and medical clinic on Oct. 07, 2023,...

Youth in 4-H spread cheer

Arkansas 4-H members learn early on the value of service to their communities. During the holidays, their efforts shine especially bright. Across the state,...

Arkansans who are just above the federal poverty line struggle to get by

Many households across Arkansas are just above the federal poverty line, but earn less than they need to cover their basic needs. These people,...

Arkansas Storm Team Forecast: Cooler for New Year’s Eve with potential arctic air next...

Mild weather is sticking around for now along with breezy conditions to start your work week. Monday, winds could gust up to 20 mph...

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