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A sneak peek at CALS’ Main Library glow-up
With just two months until the Central Arkansas Library System’s flagship branch unlocks its doors to the public, the Arkansas Times took a hard hat tour Wednesday morning to learn more about what to...
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Vogue magazine spotlights Northwest Arkansas Pride
Northwest Arkansas Pride was apparently so fabulous that even Vogue magazine took notice. Maybe that has something to do with the fact that, according to the feature, over 40,000 people showed up for...
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Pop-up event series Hairpins may roam from venue to venue, but it’s making...
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet, said Shakespeare’s lovestruck Juliet. Turns out Hairpins, a lesbian-centered pop-up series without a permanent address, said the voters in our annual...
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Lawmakers press forward on Delta-8 ban
Correction: A previous version of this story mischaracterized a statement by Arkansas Deputy Attorney General Alex Benton. On Tuesday the Arkansas House Rules Committee convened to discuss the state’s...
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Conway interim superintendent gets contract with interesting prohibition
No side hustles allowed.
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Attorney general urges law enforcement to use anti-loitering law to stop...
To combat the scourge of people asking strangers for financial help, Griffin called on law enforcement around the state to enforce the state’s anti-loitering statute.
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Free corn dog giveaway at the Two Hands River Market grand opening next week
Two Hands Fresh Corn Dogs, a Korean-style corn dog chain, will make its downtown Little Rock debut next week in the River Market’s Ottenheimer Hall food court with a two-day corn dog giveaway (one per...
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Pardoned and out of the pen, Jeremy Hutchinson launches a new chapter
A redemption arc for the fallen son of an Arkansas family political dynasty? Jeremy Hutchinson has plans.
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New state website to help families find child care still filling in some blanks
The Arkansas Department of Education unveiled a new website this week that aims to help families identify and assess their child care options.
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Publisher/Bayou Meto farmer Alan Leveritt dropping off loads of heirloom...
Tenacious Arkansas Times publisher Alan Leveritt, who moonlights as a tomato farmer/rabbit breeder on his farm in north Pulaski County, will have his first Edwards Food Giant heirloom drop of the year...
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Springdale’s AQ Chicken House revival stalls
The family behind the revival of Springdale’s iconic AQ Chicken House announced this week that they will not meet their projected 2025 target date to open, and they are currently looking for a new...
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Arkansas taxpayers loan Israel millions as the war in Gaza grinds on
It’s no secret the United States is Israel’s biggest supporter, even as the country faces credible accusations of war crimes from nearly every international governance body and human rights...
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Lawmakers challenge Arkansas prison officials over escape of convicted...
Skeptical Arkansas lawmakers seemed unwilling to accept Thursday that the escape of a convicted murderer and rapist was the fault of only two prison employees. Members of the Charitable, Penal, and...
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LRSD board discusses election zoning, marketing and cell phones in schools
Thursday night’s Little Rock School Board meeting dealt with some consequential issues including a long discussion of the new school election zones, a discussion about hiring a new marketing firm for...
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Play to Win a BMW™ X7 xDrive40i at Saracen Casino Resort
July is HOT at Saracen and the winning is non-stop! If you aren’t a Saracen Player’s Club member, you’ll want to join so you don’t miss out on a chance to win your share of prizes—including a BMW™ X7...
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Frank’s battlefield: On James McWilliams’ Frank Stanford biography
Frank Stanford, who killed himself at age 29, died far too young. Thanks to writer James McWilliams, the legendary Arkansas poet’s short but colorful life is now documented in a monumental biography.
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Isaac Alexander, Silas Carpenter and Kyle Mays at White Water Tavern on Saturday
ISAAC ALEXANDER, SILAS CARPENTER, KYLE MAYSSATURDAY 7/19. White Water Tavern. 8 p.m. $10. Even if Isaac Alexander and Silas Carpenter weren’t related, I’d have no problem recommending this show;...
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Federal funding cuts threaten Hot Springs film festival programming
Efforts to rescind $1.1 billion previously approved by Congress for public media could have a devastating effect on a decades-old Arkansas film festival, according to its executive director. Now in...
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Attorney to run against Jana Bradford, prosecutor accused of protecting...
“The current lack of trust in the Prosecuting Attorney’s office is not only unacceptable, it puts public safety at risk,” Hunter said. “Our families deserve to know that justice is being pursued for...
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