arkansas news

This season of American Idol Arkansas is making a name for itself. Not one but now two Arkansans are reaching for the sky for a chance to be named this season's American Idol.

Hey, Arkansas teachers there just might be some great news heading your way...a big pay raise.

It's called Bentley's law and if passed it would require drunk drivers in Arkansas to pay child support for the victim's children.

If you are looking for a fun summer activity then you might want to grab the family and head over to The Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas, because someone just found a big diamond.

Update: Wednesday, April 20, 7:20 AM

Here's a fun way to help the Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund. They are having a Mother-Daughter Photo Contest that will benefit scholarships across the state of Arkansas.

Ready for this, I'm about to sound like an old guy here... I remember getting a quarter for some of my earliest tooths! I don't recall actually ever really believing in the tooth fairy, but getting money for teeth? I was in, sign me up.

Is this one last hurrah for Mr. Winter? It looks like it as the forecast now is showing that the entire state of Arkansas will most likely see some snow.

This is a big reminder to please be careful around train tracks. A man in Texarkana died yesterday (Monday, February 14) after being struck by a train.

Some great news for the state of Arkansas. Another business is saying the Natural State is where we want to be.  Yesterday (Wednesday, January 26) officials with Tractor Supply Company made the big announcement that they are planning to build a brand new distribution center in central Arkansas.

The state of Arkansas has some fantastic restaurants. Whether it's a diner in Texarkana, a tavern in Hot Springs, fine dining in Little Rock or a game day favorite in Fayetteville, there is great food all across the state of  Arkansas. That's why it's fun to see what restaurants make it into The Arkansas Food Hall of Fame every year.

Get ready it looks like we are getting another medical marijuana dispensary in Texarkana, Arkansas.