The Arkansas250 Commission and the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism (ADPHT) have opened a new exhibit at the Old State House Museum in Little Rock to commemorate America’s semiquincentennial, the upcoming 250th anniversary…
Monthly Archives For March 2026
Fairfield Bay Gains Nationwide Attention In Major Contest
The following announcement is by 26-year-old Mayor Seth Connell. The new honor comes after Fairfield Bay recently won Arkansas Business’ “Trendsetter City” award in Little Rock back in January. The numbers are out… Fairfield Bay…
ASU-Beebe England Center Art Gallery Showcases Artwork of Dr. Gary Simmons During March
The Arkansas State University-Beebe Art Department is showcasing the artwork of internationally recognized artist Dr. Gary Simmons throughout the month of March at the England Center Art Gallery. Simmons, owner of Gary Simmons Studio in…
First Community Bank Welcomes Tammy Hurley to Marketing Team in Batesville
First Community Bank has announced that Tammy Hurley has joined the bank’s marketing team as a business development officer, bringing decades of relationship-building experience and strong ties to the local community. Hurley recently retired after…
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders to Speak at 2 Conway Grand Openings on March 5
Sarah Huckabee Sanders will deliver remarks at 2 major grand opening events in Conway on Thursday, March 5, highlighting continued investment in healthcare innovation and economic development across Arkansas. 1st Stop: Conway Regional Medical Center…
James Steven Holt Arrested After 6 Griffithville Irrigation Theft Cases Closed by Arrest 3-2-2026
6 irrigation theft cases in the Griffithville area were officially closed by arrest on 3-2-2026, following the arrest of James Steven Holt, 61, of Searcy. According to court documents filed in White County District Court,…
Cleburne & Independence County Cattlewomen’s Bootcamp Set in Batesville Deadline March 4th
The Independence County Extension Office is hosting the Cleburne & Independence County Cattlewomen’s Bootcamp, a two-day, hands-on educational program focused on practical cattle production skills. DEADLINE March 4th The bootcamp is scheduled for March 12…
Cave City Nominated “Strongest Town” Contest: Arkansas Community Competes in 10th Annual National Challenge
Cave City has been nominated in the 10th annual Strongest Town contest and is now competing head to head with 15 other North American cities. The national contest shines a spotlight on communities demonstrating resilience,…
Jason Aldean Forrest City Benefit Concert Set for 4-18-2026 at UA-EACC Fine Arts Center
Greenway Equipment, Inc., in partnership with Jason Aldean and University of Arkansas–East Arkansas Community College, will host a major food bank benefit concert on 4-18-2026 at the UA-EACC Fine Arts Center in Forrest City. The…
North Little Rock Homicide Investigation Underway After 03-03-2026 Shooting
A homicide investigation is underway after officers responded to a report of shots fired early 03-03-2026 in North Little Rock. According to the North Little Rock Police Department, officers were dispatched at approximately 6:26am to…
