Economics
Gas Prices Remain High in Arkansas and Oklahoma
Drivers see little relief at the pump as prices continue to climb in the region.
Inflation Spike Poses Major Challenges for Federal Reserve
Largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades fuels sharp rise in consumer prices, complicating the Fed's efforts to tame inflation
Arkansas Revenue Collections Exceed Expectations in March
State's general revenues rose 8.8% over last year, beating forecast by 8.7%
Travel
Exploring 9 Historic Ozarks Towns Frozen in Time
From Eureka Springs to Steelville, these preserved communities offer a unique time-traveling experience through the region's past.
9 Historic Ozark Towns Offer Timeless Charm
From Victorian architecture to natural wonders, these preserved destinations transport visitors to the past.
Arkansas State Parks and Forest Service Partner to Operate Blanchard Springs Caverns
The two agencies will work together to maintain public access and operations at the iconic natural attraction during a period of planned renovations and upgrades.
Weather
Arkansas Drought Persists Despite Recent Rains
Extreme drought conditions continue to grip north central Arkansas, reshaping lives and ecosystems.
Entergy Power Outage Hits Blytheville: Equipment Failure Blamed
Over 600 customers affected by unspecified malfunction, as utility prepares for potential freezing rain threat.
Arkansas Governor Authorizes Extra Funds for 2024 Tornado Damage
Additional $41,598 to aid recovery efforts in communities hit by severe storms.
Sports
Malvern Leopards Surge to 3-0 in Conference with 8-2 Win Over Bauxite
Kyler Wright homers as Malvern continues hot start in 4A-5 South play.
Tech Baseball Hosts Little Rock in Midweek Matchup
Louisiana Tech looks to extend winning streak against Ohio Valley Conference foe
4-Star Recruit Jayshon Gibson Visits Arkansas
Running backs coach David Johnson makes strong impression on top prospect
Science
Rockhounding Connects Humans to Primordial Crystal Fascination
New study shows chimpanzees share our innate attraction to transparent, symmetrical crystals.
Artemis II Astronauts Welcomed Home After Record-Breaking Moon Mission
NASA's lunar comeback sets new deep space travel record as Artemis II crew returns to Houston
UALR Awarded $10M in Federal Grants for Research
Funding will support work in nanotechnology, cybersecurity, and national defense
