A small earthquake shook parts of north-central Arkansas early Monday morning, with several residents reporting they felt the brief tremor across the region. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake measured 2.6 magnitude…
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Ozarka College Names Laura Lawrence Dean of Student Enrollment
Ozarka College has announced Laura Lawrence as its new Dean of Student Enrollment, welcoming an experienced educator and higher education professional back to the college’s leadership team. Lawrence brings nearly 20 years of experience in…
Sharp County Fair Continues All Week in Ash Flat with Family Fun and Entertainment
The 2026 Sharp County Fair continues all week at the Sharp County Fairgrounds in Ash Flat, offering families 6 days of carnival rides, agriculture, entertainment, and hometown tradition. Now in its 90th year, the fair…
Illusionist Paul Carlon to Perform Benefit Show for Beautifully Broken Arkansas in Melbourne
Families across north-central Arkansas are invited to an evening of magic, entertainment, and giving back as nationally recognized illusionist Paul Carlon performs a special benefit show for Beautifully Broken Arkansas. The event is scheduled for…
Oobotic Investing $6.5 Million in Melbourne, Arkansas Facility, Creating Up to 70 Jobs
Advanced manufacturing company Oobotic has announced plans to invest approximately $6.5 million in its first production facility in Melbourne, Arkansas, creating up to 70 new jobs during the next 4 years. The approximately 97,000-square-foot facility,…
Cave City Watermelon Festival Adds Free Sweetest Shuttle and New Visitor Map for 2026
Visitors attending the 2026 Cave City Watermelon Festival will have two new ways to experience everything the community has to offer. The Cave City Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the launch of The Sweetest…
North Central Arkansas 2026 Independence Day Guide: 31 Fireworks Shows, Festivals and Family Events
Communities across North Central Arkansas are preparing for one of the biggest Independence Day weekends in recent memory as America celebrates its 250th birthday with fireworks, parades, concerts, food vendors and family-friendly activities. ArkansasRadio.com has…
BREAKING UPDATE: Arkansas National Guard Announces Fly Over Arkansas Schedule for America’s 250th Celebration
The Arkansas National Guard is taking to the skies as part of the Fly Over Arkansas celebration honoring America’s 250th Birthday, with military aircraft scheduled to fly over communities across the Natural State from June…
Thunder on Thunderbird 2026 Celebrates Independence Day In Cherokee Village Arkansas
Residents and visitors are invited to celebrate Independence Day at the annual Thunder on Thunderbird event on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Cherokee Village. The day begins at 6:30 a.m. with a Cherokee Village Fire…
Arkansas National Guard Announces Fly Over Arkansas Tour For America 250 Celebration Starts Monday
The Arkansas National Guard is preparing to take to the skies across the Natural State as part of its Fly Over Arkansas tour celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. The statewide event is scheduled for June 29…
