Democratic challenger Marcus Jones touts decades of military service and pledges to improve care and support for veterans. Plus, he has the endorsement of a man credited with ending the Club Q sh...
Arkansas consistently ranks last or near-last in the nation in dental health; the Arkansas Department of Health cited a 2022 study from America’s Health Rankings, placing us last in the nation ...
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An internal email to Central Arkansas Library System employees reveals new details about a Wednesday morning shooting in a library parking lot. The post Internal email reveals details about sho...
After several weeks of high flu spread in Arkansas, the intensity levels have mellowed, according to the state health department. The post Arkansas seasonal flu deaths top 100, health departmen...
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“The Gloam” — Eli Cranor’s new story about a bound-for-breakup couple hawking bootleg MAGA merch in London, Arkansas, during the eclipse — debuts in the April issue of the Arkansas Time...
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Tim Griffin says he's joining forces with Missouri on a lawsuit like the one Kansas filed today, with the aim of preventing government contributions toward student loans. The post Arkansas AG...
Korean fried chicken franchise bb.q Chicken will be opening its first Arkansas location in April in the former David’s Burgers space at 101 S. Bowman Road. The post Korean fried chicken franc...
Smith's resignation follows much controversy over his handling of child sex abuse allegations. The post Lead pastor of Immanuel Baptist announces resignation in wake of sexual abuse scandal ap...
A judge in a federal lawsuit challenging a section of the Arkansas LEARNS Act that prohibits “indoctrination” in the classroom has recused herself from the case and asked for it to be reass...
Are you ready to declutter and do good for the environment? Join us at the Simmons Bank Arena Parking Lot in North Little Rock for Recycling Unplugged, an incredible two-day e-waste recycling eve...
The state has suspended all Medicaid payments to Dr. Alonzo Williams until an investigation is complete. The post Medicaid payments suspended for Little Rock physician, clinic during fraud inve...
Several food trucks and the Bloodmobile donation center will be on site today at the Pulaski County Government’s first Food Truck Thursday of 2024. The post Give blood, eat lunch at the Pulas...
New York-based indie rock outfit Wild Pink is the quiet, sensitive kid in the corner, except they also slap. The post Wild Pink and Sun June at Stickyz on Tuesday appeared first on Arkansas Ti...
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Sheriff Eric Higgins contends that his agreement with a TV production company was not a contract. It's pretty clear that he's wrong, which leaves the county with multiple questions to answer abou...
After a long and well-documented odyssey, Moody Brews, the new brewery helmed by longtime Little Rock brewer Josiah Moody, is opening tonight in downtown's Pettaway neighborhood. The post The w...
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State lawmakers will wait until the upcoming fiscal session to decide whether or not to follow a consulting firm’s recommendation that Arkansas start its own insurance company for school proper...
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A lawyer representing plaintiffs in a federal hemp case said Griffin effectively admitted that the state will need Congress, and not the courts, to address the issue. The post Griffin asks Cong...
Officers with the Little Rock Police Department responded to a shooting call at the library around 9 a.m. on Wednesday. The post Shooting at Little Rock Children’s Library injures one, causes...
Auditor Roger Norman said the governor requested an extra week to submit her response to the findings, further delaying the audit report's release to the public. The post ‘Lecterngate’ audi...
Look, there are throngs of visitors coming to our state for the solar eclipse on April 8 and somehow the weather prognostications have eclipsed the "what are we wearing" question. Embarrassing! H...
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“All the World Beside,” the new novel by Arkansas native and “Boy Erased” author Garrard Conley, depicts a romantic affair between two men — a reverend and a doctor — in 18th century ...
Add Rep. DeAnn Vaught of Horatio to the list of Republican legislators crying foul over shenanigans in the GOP runoff for state representative in House District 88. Voting records reveal Sanders'...
The rules surrounding some provisions in the Arkansas LEARNS Act remain up in the air, stalling the approval process, an ADE representative said. The post Second-year LEARNS voucher applicants ...