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Jonesboro’s decades-long fight for equity in public...

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2025/10/03

“Black education in Jonesboro was never given — it was won, built brick by brick through sacrifice and organizing.”

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Mysterious phone poll gauges interest in Little Rock...

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2025/10/02

While we can’t say for sure who’s funding this quaint little poll, we can tell you who we’ve ruled out.

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The AI economy comes to the Arkansas Delta

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2025/10/02

The artificial intelligence economy is officially coming to Arkansas after a huge event in West Memphis, where tech-giant Google unveiled the site of its newest data center.

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Thursday open line

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2025/10/02

Welcome.

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Helena-West Helena gets a promising new mayor

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2025/10/02

On Thursday, Gov. Sarah Sanders sent word that she's appointed Joseph Whitfield to step into the vacancy left by Christopher Franklin, a controversial figure who was ejected from office in July under messy circumstances.

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‘Architects of Being’: A Q&A with curator Catherine...

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2025/10/02

“Architects of Being: Louise Nevelson and Esphyr Slobodkina,” a new exhibition opening at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts on Oct. 3, explores how two groundbreaking emigré artists worked against the grain in mid-20th century America to achieve innovation in sculpture, painting and beyond — inventing, then reinventing, themselves along the way.

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Dirt Rich, Cash Poor – October 1, 2025

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2025/10/02

Dirt Rich, Cash Poor – October 1, 2025 Vol 51 » No 10

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Arkansas filmmaker Brent Renaud, killed while...

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2025/10/02

A short film about Brent Renaud, who was shot and killed in March 2022 while reporting on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, begins streaming on HBO Max on Oct. 21.

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Slideshow: Child care providers, advocates rally...

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2025/10/01

Roughly 300 providers, parents and other opponents of impending cuts to a program that covers child care bills for low-income Arkansans rallied on the sweltering Capitol steps Wednesday in hopes of putting a stop to reduced payments for providers and new co-pays for families.

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Wednesday open line

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2025/10/01

Welcome.

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Mid-America Arts Alliance offering fourth cohort of...

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2025/10/01

Creative people of all disciplines — including but not limited to dancers, filmmakers, writers, musicians, actors and visual artists — are encouraged to apply for Catalyze, a grant program that’s open to artists in Central Arkansas and the Arkansas Delta.

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Announcing the NWA Cannabis & Wellness Expo

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2025/10/01

Join us for this year’s cannabis and wellness event in Northwest Arkansas happening in the scenic Fayetteville Town Square November 7 and 8!

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Little Rock City Board looks to move toward ending...

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2025/10/01

At their agenda setting meeting Tuesday afternoon, Little Rock’s Board of Directors and Little Rock Police Department Chief Health Helton discussed the expiration of the citywide juvenile curfew.

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New Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley exhibit to open...

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2025/10/01

A new, interactive exhibit that chronicles the life and death of Emmett Till and the activism of his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, is set to debut Thursday evening at the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center.

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Child care cuts paused, but confusion about why...

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2025/10/01

No one at Tuesday’s meeting questioned the importance and effectiveness of early childhood programs, which makes these looming cuts all the more confusing.

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Norman Jones, drag legend and gay bar proprietor, has...

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2025/10/01

Arkansas native Norman Jones, a towering drag performer who won the first-ever Miss Gay America pageant and the driving force behind some of the state’s most beloved gay clubs, died Monday at the age of 79.

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Judge delays decision in lawsuit affecting Arkansas...

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2025/10/01

State defends ballot initiative laws that plaintiffs argue violate constitutional rights.

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Tuesday open line

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2025/09/30

Welcome.

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Russellville science teacher fired for Facebook post

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2025/09/30

Another Arkansas public school teacher has been fired for a post made in the wake of the Sept. 10 killing of conservative organizer Charlie Kirk in Orem, Utah.

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Lucius, Case Oats and Isaac Alexander to perform...

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2025/09/30

In addition to the quaint, autumnal trimmings you’re used to — dozens of vendors, a pie contest, a dog show and more — HarvestFest attendees will be treated to performances by Los Angeles indie poppers Lucius, Chicago alt-country band Case Oats, and local favorite Isaac Alexander.

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