A Clinton restaurant earned statewide recognition in the 3rd Annual Arkansas Best Burger Contest hosted by the Arkansas Beef Council. The Ozark Farmhouse in Clinton was named the Region 1 finalist with its Local Wagyu…
Monthly Archives For May 2026
Increased Military Traffic Expected on Arkansas Highways Through June 15
Motorists across Arkansas should expect increased military traffic on Interstates and highways beginning Friday, May 29, and continuing through June 15 as Arkansas National Guard troops travel for annual training exercises. According to officials, National…
Large Crowd Attends Searcy High School Ag-Tech Center Groundbreaking Ceremony
A large crowd gathered Thursday afternoon as community leaders, students, educators, and residents celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Searcy High School Ag-Tech Center in Searcy Arkansas. The ceremony took place at the future…
Cabot Arkansas Highway 5 Interstate 57 Interchange Project Begins with $53.9 Million Investment with Ground Breaking Ceremony
State leaders, transportation officials, and local representatives gathered in Cabot Arkansas to officially break ground on a major $53.9 million improvement project at Highway 5 and Interstate 57 designed to improve traffic flow, safety, and…
Consumer Alert Issued Over Fake Tax Notice Scam Letters in Arkansas
Arkansas consumers are being warned about scam letters posing as official government tax notices that claim recipients owe back taxes or face serious penalties. According to officials, the fraudulent letters threaten tax liens, wage garnishments,…
Cabot Arkansas SPUI Interchange Project Begins at Highway 5 and Interstate 57 Exit 16
Cabot Arkansas Announces Major SPUI Interchange Project at Exit 16 The City of Cabot and The Arkansas Department of Transportation have officially launched construction on a major traffic improvement project at Highway 5 and Interstate…
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Arkansas Nature Center in Fort Smith Arkansas Welcomes 1 Millionth Visitor
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Arkansas Nature Center Welcomes 1 Millionth Visitor in Fort Smith Arkansas The Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center in Fort Smith has officially welcomed its 1 millionth visitor, marking…
Batesville School District Offering Free Summer Meals For Children Across Independence County Arkansas
The Batesville School District will once again provide free summer meals for children ages newborn through 18 years old beginning June 2 through July 28 in Batesville Arkansas and surrounding communities. School officials say meals…
ASU-Beebe Announces Spring 2026 Chancellor’s And Dean’s Lists Across Arkansas Campuses
Several students earned academic distinction during the Spring 2026 semester at Arkansas State University-Beebe. “I want to congratulate our students who earned Chancellor’s and Dean’s List honors in the spring semester,” said Dr. Jennifer Methvin,…
Arkansas Fire Fatalities Surpass 2025 Numbers As State Officials Urge Smoke Alarm Safety
Arkansas officials are warning residents about a sharp increase in fire-related deaths across the state during 2026. According to the Arkansas State Fire Marshal’s Office, Arkansas has already recorded 28 fire fatalities this year, surpassing…
