The city of Pangburn Arkansas is inviting residents and visitors to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a full day of patriotic activities planned for Saturday, July 4, 2026. Festivities will begin with the popular Outhouse…
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Celebrate America Returns to Batesville This Saturday with Music, Fireworks and Family Fun
Experience Independence is inviting families from across the region to celebrate America’s 250th birthday during Citizens Bank’s Celebrate America on Saturday, July 4, at Southerland Park, also known as the Batesville Municipal Golf Course. The…
Pops at the Plex Returns to Cabot Thursday Night with Fireworks and Family Fun Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday
This Thursday night, families from across Central Arkansas are invited to the Cabot Sportsplex for Pops at the Plex, one of the area’s largest Independence celebrations honoring America’s 250th birthday. The free event takes place…
United We Stand Festival Returns to Searcy for America’s 250th Birthday Celebration
The City of Searcy and Searcy Beats & Eats are inviting families from across Arkansas to celebrate America’s 250th birthday during the 6th Annual United We Stand Festival on Saturday, July 4. The celebration begins…
Heber Springs Fire Department Responds to 2 Weekend Fires
The Heber Springs Fire Department stayed busy over the weekend, responding to 2 separate fires along with several medical emergencies and a single-vehicle rollover accident. The first call came at approximately 1:52 p.m. when firefighters…
Downtown Searcy Traffic Pattern Changes Now In Effect On 3 Streets
Drivers traveling through Downtown Searcy will notice several new traffic pattern changes aimed at improving the flow of vehicles throughout the downtown district. According to the City of Searcy, Arch Street from Spring Street to…
Lyon College Names Kyle Wright as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Lyon College head men’s basketball coach Thomas Orr has announced the hiring of Kyle Wright as the program’s new assistant coach. Orr praised Wright’s work ethic and basketball knowledge, saying he has known him since…
Governor Sanders Orders Flags to Half-Staff to Honor Fallen Marked Tree Police Officer Trevor Howard
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has ordered the United States flag and the Arkansas state flag to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on the day of interment in honor of Marked Tree Police…
Arkansas Ban on Soft Drinks and Candy Purchased with SNAP Benefits Takes Effect July 1
A major change to Arkansas’ Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps, officially takes effect on July 1, 2026. Under a waiver approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, SNAP benefits in…
Searcy Teacher Tiffany English and Springdale’s Ashley Dyke Win Special Olympics Unified Games Gold
Searcy High School teacher Tiffany English and Springdale resident Ashley Dyke are national champions after capturing the Gold Medal in Unified Doubles Tennis at the 2026 U.S. Special Olympics Unified Games in Minnesota. Representing Team…
