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Dec 26 2025BUSINESS

A Big Win in a Small Town: Arkansas Hits the Jackpot

A huge lottery win just happened in Arkansas. A single ticket from Cabot, a suburb of Little Rock, snagged the second-largest Powerball prize ever. The winning ticket was sold at a Murphy USA gas station, a chain often found near Walmart stores. Cabot is a growing city with around 26, 733 people. I

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Dec 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Lucky Arkansas Ticket Hits the $1. 8 Billion Powerball Jackpot

In a stroke of fortune, an Arkansas ticket holder became an instant billionaire after winning the Powerball jackpot worth $1. 8 billion. This massive win comes just in time for the holidays, making it one of the largest lottery prizes in U. S. history. The winning numbers—4, 25, 31, 52, 59, and the

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Dec 22 2025SPORTS

A Legend's Legacy: Al Flanigan's Impact on Arkansas Basketball

Al Flanigan, a name synonymous with Arkansas basketball, left an indelible mark on the sport. His journey began in Magnolia, where he honed his skills before making a name for himself at Southern Arkansas University. There, he set records that still stand today, showcasing his talent and dedication.

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Dec 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Fun Learning for Little Ones and a Big Honor for a Piano Teacher

Young kids in Rogers have a new way to learn and have fun at the same time. The Rogers Historical Museum and the Rogers Public Library are teaming up to offer "Museum and Me. " This is a free, hour-long program just for kids aged 3 to 5. It happens once a month at the museum. The goal is to spark in

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Dec 06 2025FINANCE

A New Leader for Arkansas' Biggest Bond Issuer

Robert "Ro" Arrington is now the permanent leader of the Arkansas Development Finance Authority. This group is the state's largest bond issuer. Arrington had been filling in as interim president since August. He took over after the previous leader, Mark Conine, stepped down. Arrington has been part

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Dec 01 2025SPORTS

Arkansas Sports Legends to be Honored in 2026

Arkansas is set to celebrate some of its top athletes and coaches in 2026. The Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame will welcome 11 new members. These inductees come from different sports like baseball, basketball, football, and volleyball. There are also two big names from horse racing joining the list. T

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

Duke and Arkansas Face Off: How to Catch the Big Game

Duke, the No. 4 team in the nation, is on a roll with seven straight wins. They are heading to the United Center to take on the No. 22 Arkansas Razorbacks. This game is part of the CBS Sports Thanksgiving Classic and is set to tip off at 8:00 PM ET on Thursday, November 27, 2025. Fans can catch the

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Nov 20 2025LIFESTYLE

Living Off the Land: The Realities of Hunter-Gatherer Life

Living off the land is not as simple as it sounds. Many people dream of this lifestyle, but it's not all sunshine and rainbows. Let's break down the challenges. First, you need a place to live. If you own land, you have to pay taxes. If you don't, you might have to ask someone if you can stay on th

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Nov 01 2025POLITICS

A Fresh Face in Arkansas Politics: Mental Health Advocate Takes on Congress

In a surprising shift, James \"Rus\" Russell III, a mental health advocate from Little Rock, has decided to challenge U. S. Rep. Bruce Westerman for Arkansas' 4th Congressional District seat. This comes after Russell initially aimed for the U. S. Senate but changed his mind, preferring a different r

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Oct 27 2025LIFESTYLE

Arkansas's Top Spots for Sips and Bites

Arkansas has some amazing places to grab a drink or a bite to eat. People voted for their favorites, and the results are in! From cozy bars to fancy wine spots, there's something for everyone. Four Quarter Bar in North Little Rock won big. It's the best bar, neighborhood bar, dive bar, and even the

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