Neighborhoods and Districts

5+ hour, 3+ min ago   (664+ words) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas is packed with things to do this weekend, from the Arkansas State Fair and PRIDEFest to major concerts, family-friendly entertainment, fall festivals and spooky-season events happening across the state. Whether you're looking for live music, community…...

2+ hour, 30+ min ago   (152+ words) Private industry has also bought in. Jonesboro-based Hytrol Conveyor Company, which has operated in the city for more than 60 years, committed a $500,000 gift in August to become CREST's founding industry partner, prompting the ASU System Board of Trustees to name…...

4+ hour, 34+ min ago   (325+ words) Simmons First National Corporation posted a profit of $47.1 million in its third quarter, up from 2025's third-quarter loss of $562.8 million. Earnings per share for the Pine Bluff-based company rose from a $4 loss a year ago to a 32 cents per share…...

6+ hour, 8+ min ago   (110+ words) Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Bentonville to close part of Northeast Chicory Lane beginning Friday BENTONVILLE -- The city is warning drivers of a road closure set to last multiple days. Northeast Chicory Lane between East Battlefield Boulevard and Northeast Larkspur Lane will…...

5+ hour, 46+ min ago   (480+ words) by Talk Business & Politics staff 6 seconds ago 0 views Rapid City, S.D.-based utility Black Hills Energy said Thursday (Oct. 15) new natural gas base rates will increase the average residential customer’s monthly bill by $6 or 8% for Arkansas customers. The new rates went…...

12+ hour, 30+ min ago   (283+ words) JONESBORO, ARK. — SANY Nutrition Group, a family-owned-and-operated food manufacturer based in Jonesboro, has launched its new production facility in its home market. The 89,100-square-foot factory, located at 9401 E. Highland Drive in Jonesboro, was formerly operated by Butterball. From the newly…...

22+ hour, 40+ min ago   (121+ words) UNM Newsroom Join the Honors College for a Passport Pre-Game, designed to help you navigate the passport application process and get one step closer to seeing the world You’ll meet Linda, our passport guide, who can help you understand…...

17+ hour, 45+ min ago   (476+ words) U.S. deputy marshals escort 6-year-old Ruby Bridges from William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans in November 1960. Ruby Bridges, who was inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame in 2024, will visit Sarasota as part of a local educational initiative in…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (184+ words) The Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce hosted a cookout Wednesday to thank its members for their continued support. Local restaurants provided food for the event, which was moved indoors because of the threat of rain. The Jonesboro Regional Chamber of…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (992+ words) University of Arkansas student clubs promote LGBTQ events, Plan B, and a furries information meeting; Instagram ANALYSIS: Furries club hosts workshops on how to create ‘fursona,’ or animal persona Student activity fees at the University of Arkansas went to a…...