Politics
As Arkansas enters a crucial election year, Democrats face a defining test over whether they can regain influence in a state that has shifted sharply to the Republican side.
Sports
Arkansas battled fourth-ranked Duke in a thrilling Thanksgiving matchup but fell 80-71 after a late-game surge from Duke’s Cameron Boozer. The Razorbacks led for much of the game but could not finish strong in Chicago.
Culture
Duck season begins in Arkansas as hunters adjust to habitat conditions, low water, and updated rules.
Arkansas 2026 election season opens in a charged political climate, with Democrats working to regain footing as Republicans display confidence.
With the federal shutdown ongoing, Arkansas faces rising uncertainty over continued SNAP funding and food security.
From Bentonville to Mena, Arkansas’s cycling economy is riding high as startups, accelerators, and trail projects fuel new business, jobs, and global investment in the Natural State.
A decade after her disappearance, Arkansas continues to search for answers in the case of Little Rock teenager Ebby Steppach, whose 2015 vanishing and subsequent discovery remain unresolved.
A federal judge has ordered the removal of Ten Commandments displays in an Arkansas school district, highlighting a growing divide between Christian conservatism and constitutional concerns in the state.
The Arkansas Department of Corrections has released new details on the Franklin County prison project, outlining site plans, economic benefits, and contractor roles.
Independent coverage of Arkansas politics, news, sports, business, and culture.
Arkansas receives $1.024 billion federal award to expand broadband access to over 79,000 homes and businesses statewide, a major step toward closing the digital divide.
After resignation spree in Mayflower, council members appointed Zach Jeffery as mayor. Residents continue to call for greater transparency and clarity in city decisions.
Arkansas struggled again after halftime, falling 52-37 to No. 17 Texas as second half issues continued to define the season.
Arkansas delivered its highest scoring performance of the season with a 115-61 win over Jackson State, highlighted by 15 dunks and seven players in double figures on November 21, 2025.
Fort Smith considers cutting funding for Miss Laura’s Museum in the 2026 city budget, raising questions about preserving one of Arkansas’ most iconic historic sites and tourist attractions.
Arkansas has approved 154 million dollars in loans and grants for water and wastewater upgrades across the state, supporting systems ranging from small rural districts to major urban utilities.
In a wild finish full of pressure shots and late chaos, Arkansas escaped with an 84-83 victory over Winthrop.
Arkansas celebrates 100 years of soybean production, honoring the crop’s legacy, the resilience of farmers, and the ongoing challenges they face amid global trade pressures.
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders sets new special election dates for two vacant Arkansas legislative seats after court rulings force action, even as she continues to argue that the orders are unlawful.
Federal support for Standard Lithium is accelerating Arkansas’s emergence as a key player in the nation’s fast-growing lithium sector.
Red zone mistakes proved costly for Arkansas in a close defeat, continuing the Razorbacks’ losing streak against a struggling opponent.
Arkansas avoids an upset after Samford’s late surge cuts a big second half lead to one possession, holding on for a 79-75 win in Fayetteville.
