As thousands of Arkansans head to lakes and rivers for Independence Day celebrations, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District is reminding everyone to make water safety a top priority. Officials expect heavy…
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Former Harding All-American Maddox Long Signs with Detroit Tigers Organization
Former Harding University All-American pitcher Maddox Long has signed a professional contract with the Detroit Tigers, becoming the latest Harding baseball standout to join a Major League Baseball organization. The Tigers purchased Long’s contract from…
Ashley Davis Joins First Community Bank as Business Development Officer in Batesville
First Community Bank has announced the addition of Ashley Davis as assistant vice president and business development officer in Batesville. In her new position, Davis will focus on developing new business relationships, serving existing customers,…
Arkansas Ends Fiscal Year 2026 with $655 Million Budget Surplus and Record General Revenue
Arkansas closed Fiscal Year 2026 on a strong financial note, ending the year with a $655 million budget surplus while fully funding the Revenue Stabilization Act, according to the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration’s…
Mike Horne, Trey Stafford, Scott Siler, Richard Benson, and Dr. Larry Foley, Named to 2026 Arkansas Broadcasters Hall of Fame
The Arkansas Broadcasters Association has announced the 2026 class of the Arkansas Broadcasters Hall of Fame, recognizing 5 broadcasters whose careers have shaped Arkansas radio, television, journalism and local communities. Mike Horne Mike Horne built…
Historic JFK Podium Dedicated at William Carl Garner Visitor Center in Heber Springs Arkansas
A remarkable piece of Arkansas and American history now has a permanent home following a ribbon-cutting ceremony held Wednesday, July 1, at the William Carl Garner Visitor Center in Heber Springs. Community leaders, local residents,…
Arkansas Hospitals Generate $19.7 Billion in Economic Output, New Report Shows
Arkansas hospitals continue to be a major economic engine across the state, generating an estimated $19.73 billion in annual economic output while serving as essential healthcare providers for communities large and small. According to the…
Historic JFK Podium to Be Unveiled at William Carl Garner Visitor Center in Heber Springs
A unique piece of Arkansas and presidential history will be permanently displayed Wednesday as the Heber Springs Area Chamber of Commerce hosts a ribbon-cutting and unveiling ceremony for the historic podium used by President John…
Pangburn Arkansas Celebrates America’s 250th With July 4th Events and Fireworks
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…
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…
