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14 Slang Terms That Only Make Sense If You’re from Arkansas

Arkansas might be known for its beautiful mountains, winding rivers, and endless stretches of backroads, but locals know the Natural State has a language all its own. From unusual town nicknames to expressions that sound downright ridiculous to outsiders, Arkansans have a way of talking that makes perfect sense once you’ve spent enough time here. Whether you’re a lifelong resident or a newcomer still figuring out how to pronounce half the towns, these 14 Arkansas expressions will separate the locals from the folks who just stopped for gas.

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Arkansas voters pass Issue 2, but what does it mean?

Arkansas · 1d

Raw Story

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Mass legal freakout as massive scandal rocks red state: 'It's frightening'

Attorneys and legal scholars are sounding the alarm after a massive scandal rocked Arkansas, where a former court official allegedly manipulated bar exam scores for years, allowing some applicants to pass while causing others to fail. “Wow,” Texas A&M law professor Alex Nunn wrote on X. Also Read: Women's historic midterm wave gives GOP a 'mollywhopping' over one issue: experts “For years, an official in Arkansas allegedly tampered with bar exam scores, pulling points from some test takers and giving them to others,” Nunn wrote, pointing to at least one case in which someone who should have pa...

Arkansas · 6h

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Arkansas bar examiner charged with 65 counts of record tampering

Arkansas · 19h

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This Arkansas Town Is So Charmingly Odd You’ll Fall For It Before You Park The Car

A town of 67 people sounds like it should take about four minutes to see. Yet this one sits right where a river meets a lake, deep in the Ozark Mountains, and it has a way of making a quick stop stretch into an afternoon. The 2020 census counted fewer residents than a typical school bus can carry twice over, which makes every detail here easy to notice.

Carroll County, AR · 2d

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These 10 Arkansas Biggest Secondhand Shops Are Worth The Fall Road Trip

One flea market in Fayetteville has a trucker hat bar. Another shop in Russellville packs 200 vendors into 15,000 square feet. I have a thing for places that sound slightly impossible on paper. Arkansas has plenty of them. One Harrison barn stacks vinyl records and vintage toys on two levels.

Arkansas · 1d

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Arkansas Voters: Right to Bear Arms Includes Right to Possess Ammunition

Arkansas voters on Tuesday passed an amendment to the state’s constitution which recognizes that the right to keep and bear arms includes the right to possess and use ammunition. 4029 News reported that the amendment also makes clear the right to bear arms includes the right to possess “firearm...

Arkansas · 2d

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ARHOME Medicaid waiver extension gives Arkansas until next year

Arkansas · 23h

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Arkansas Diamonds to Give Away 500-Plus Turkeys to Arkansas Families

More than 500 frozen turkeys will be given away to Arkansas families ahead of Thanksgiving through a partnership between the Arkansas Diamonds Professional Indoor Football Team and Kroger of Little Rock. The Arkansas Diamonds Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway will take place Saturday, Nov. 21, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Historic Barton...

Little Rock, AR · 3h

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French Hill - Chris Jones Congressional race remains too close to call

What is the current vote count for French Hill and Chris Jones?. The race for Arkansas's Second Congressional District remains too close to call as voters wake up on Wednesday morning. The Associated Press reports that 99% of votes in the race have been counted, but they have not declared...

Arkansas · 2d

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2026 Election – Saline County Mayors, JPs keep their seats; Library keeps funding

Official summary results have been released for all 48 contests on the ballot in the Nov. 3, 2026 General Election in Saline County. Out of seven mayors, four kept their seats, one was unseated, and two will proceed to a runoff race in December. Note that all figures listed below...

Saline County, AR · 2d

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Sparkling Cat Show Spectacular returns to Little Rock Nov. 21-22

Diamond State Cat Fanciers is scheduled to host its annual A Sparkling Cat Show Spectacular at the Arkansas State Fairgrounds on November 21-22.

Little Rock, AR · 2d

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8 Arkansas Markets and Shops Worth Visiting Before The Holiday Season Ends

A Christmas shop that stays decked out twelve months a year sounds like a dare, but Arkansas really has one. I love that someone looked at July and decided it needed more ornaments. And that store is only one stop on this list. There’s also a boutique event that packs...

Arkansas · 1d

The Cool Down

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Drought exposes old Highway 10 in Arkansas lake after decades underwater

"It’s wild to me that you can still see the line on the road."

Arkansas · 3h

KARK 4 News

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Arkansas Game & Fish Commission proposes changes to turkey season

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission officials are considering a proposal to move the state's turkey hunting season up by one week starting in 2027.

Arkansas · 1h

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Robinson Center marks 10 years since $70M makeover with a big arts bash

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — A decade after a $70 million renovation helped transform Little Rock’s Robinson Center into a premier arts attraction, the venue is marking the milestone with a big public celebration. Libby Doss Lloyd of the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau said the Robinson...

Little Rock, AR · 1d

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Magnitude 2.2 Arkansas Earthquake Recorded Near Salem

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded in northern Arkansas Sunday night as seismic activity continues across the region. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck at approximately 9:10 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, about 4 miles north-northwest of Salem in Fulton County. Other small earthquakes recorded in the region between...

Fulton County, AR · 1d

Arkansas Advocate

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Sarah Huckabee Sanders wins second term as Arkansas governor

Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders defeated Democratic state Sen. Fred Love and Libertarian Colt Shelby Tuesday night in her bid for a second term as Arkansas governor.  The Associated Press called the race around 9:43 p.m.  Sanders, the daughter of former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, earned national attention as President Donald Trump’s White House press […]

Arkansas · 2d

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Downtown Little Rock set to kick off holiday season with Bright the Night event

Little Rock officials have scheduled the Bright the Night tree lighting ceremony for Nov. 23 at Capitol Plaza, featuring live entertainment, food, and a holiday drive.

Little Rock, AR · 2d

Arkansas Advocate

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Arkansans approve 3 of 4 proposed ballot measures

Arkansans narrowly rejected a proposed constitutional amendment to create local economic development districts Tuesday, but approved three other ballot measures related to noncitizen voting, gun rights and water project funding. Issue 3 would have amended the state constitution to allow for local governments to create economic development districts and offer tax incentives to attract new […]

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