A new nationwide study has ranked Arkansas among the states with the highest heart disease death rates in the United States, raising concerns about long-term health trends across the region. The research from NiceRx found…
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Jason Aldean Benefit Concert Raises $170,000 in Forrest City Arkansas, Nears $1.2 Million Total
Greenway Equipment, Inc. announced the Jason Aldean Food Bank Benefit Concert raised more than $170,000 during its 04/22/2026 weekend event at University of Arkansas–East Arkansas Community College. Organizers say the funds will provide the equivalent…
Arkansas Attorney General Certifies Act 934 of 2025 Banning Intoxicating Hemp Products
Tim Griffin has officially certified Act 934 of 2025, expanding Arkansas law to further restrict the sale and distribution of intoxicating hemp-derived products. The updated law builds on legislation passed in 2023 targeting products such…
Harding University Arkansas Athlete Josie Parks Sets Record, Named GAC Track Athlete of the Week
Harding University senior Josie Parks delivered a record-breaking performance and has been named the Great American Conference Track Athlete of the Week following her showing at the Bryan Clay Invitational. Competing in Azusa, California, Parks…
Bald Knob Homefest 2026 Set for May 8–9 with Live Music, Parade and Family Fun
The annual Bald Knob Homefest 2026 is set to bring 2 days of family fun, live music, and community celebration to the Downtown Courtyard on May 8 and May 9. Festivities kick off Friday evening…
Governor Sanders Launches #RazorbackReady2026 Fitness Challenge in Arkansas Schools
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has announced the launch of the statewide #RazorbackReady2026 fitness challenge, aimed at preparing students for the return of the Presidential Fitness Test in Arkansas schools. The initiative, introduced alongside the Arkansas…
Federal Judge Orders Removal of Ten Commandments Monument at Arkansas State Capitol 2026
A federal judge has ruled that the Ten Commandments monument at the Arkansas State Capitol must be removed after determining it violates the U.S. Constitution. United States Chief District Judge Kristine Baker found the monument…
Community Supporting Jeremy Hollingshead in Effort to Purchase Reliable Handicap Accessible Vehicle
Community members across Arkansas are stepping up to support Jeremy Hollingshead, a devoted father of 3 children, as he works to raise funds for a reliable handicap accessible vehicle following a life-changing accident. Hollingshead is…
National Pi Day 50% Off Fried Pie Sale at Burgers, Pies & Fries in Conway Arkansas, Jacksonville Arkansas, and Searcy Arkansas
Burgers, Pies & Fries is celebrating National Pi Day on 3-14 with a special deal for pie lovers across Central Arkansas. For 1 day only, customers can receive 50% off all fried pies at Burgers,…
Arkansas Community Foundation Scholarships Available for Arkansas Students
Arkansas Community Foundation scholarships are now available for eligible Arkansas students pursuing higher education across the state. The Foundation’s scholarships support students attending two- or four-year colleges and universities, vocational schools, or technical training programs.…
