After receiving more than 50 auditions from singers across Arkansas and the Mid-South, organizers of the 46th Annual Cave City Watermelon Festival have announced the 10 finalists for the 2026 Sweetest Voice competition. Festival officials…
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Cabot Releases Fireworks Parking and Traffic Plan for July 2 Celebration
Cabot Parks and Recreation is asking visitors attending Thursday evening’s fireworks celebration to be prepared for temporary traffic changes as thousands of people leave the park following the event. Officials announced that all entrance lanes…
Cabot Breaks Ground on First LOCOMUT Trail Segment, Marking Major Milestone for Community
City leaders, business officials and community members gathered Tuesday morning to celebrate the groundbreaking of the first phase of the LOCOMUT Trail, a major project designed to improve recreation, transportation and economic development in Cabot…
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…
Jacksonville Woman Killed In Lonoke County Highway 294 Crash
An 86-year-old Jacksonville woman died and another Jacksonville resident was injured following a 2-vehicle crash in rural Lonoke County, according to the Arkansas State Police. The crash occurred at approximately 4:35 p.m. on Friday, June…
Cabot LOCOMUT Trail Groundbreaking Set For June 30 At Veterans Park Event Center
The City of Cabot and Halff Associates are inviting residents and community leaders to attend a groundbreaking ceremony celebrating the start of construction on the first segment of the LOCOMUT Trail. The ceremony is scheduled…
Traffic Shift Scheduled At Highway 5 And Interstate 57 Interchange In Cabot Arkansas
Drivers traveling through Cabot should prepare for a temporary traffic shift as construction continues on improvements to the Highway 5 and Interstate 57 interchange. According to the Arkansas Department of Transportation, construction crews will begin…
Cabot Fire Department Participates In Arkansas Sports Emergency Care Training Exercise
The Cabot Fire Department recently partnered with MEMS to participate in the 2026 Arkansas Secondary School Interprofessional Sports Emergency Care Course, a hands-on training program designed to improve emergency response during school athletic events. The…
Pops at the Plex Returns to Cabot with Fireworks and Family Fun Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday
One of Cabot’s biggest summer traditions is returning as Pops at the Plex celebrates America’s 250th birthday on Thursday, July 2, at the Cabot Sportsplex. The free community celebration will take place from 6:30 p.m.…
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…
