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Pie trophies return as Mosaic Templars honors sweet potato pie king Robert Say McIntosh

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Thanksgiving is nearly here, and in Little Rock, that means one thing: it’s almost time to talk sweet potato pie. For the last 12 years, the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center has hosted the “Say It Ain’t Says Sweet Potato Pie Contest,” a pie-loving tradition created to honor the legacy of Little Rock sweet potato pie king Robert Say McIntosh, who died in 2023.

Little Rock, AR · 1d
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Saddle up for a Western Wonderland Christmas

HOPE – The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the 2026 Hope Christmas Parade, and registration is officially OPEN!. It’s time to dust off those cowboy boots, decorate those floats, and light up downtown Hope!. We invite businesses, churches, schools, organizations, families, and individuals to...

Hope, AR · 2d
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R&B artists Tank, October London to perform at Convention Center

The Pine Bluff Convention Center will host the All White Holiday Affair featuring R&B artists Tank and October London. The artists will headline the concert, joined by special guest Q. Parker at 7 p.m. Nov. 29. The doors will open at 5:30 p.m., according to the ExplorePineBluff.com newsletter. The emcees...

Pine Bluff, AR · 2d
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Arkansas sues VGW and Kalshi, citing $66 million in VGW taxable sales in one year

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has sued sweepstakes casino operator VGW and prediction market Kalshi on the same day, alleging illegal gambling under state law. The VGW complaint puts a dollar figure on the state's sweepstakes market and adds Arkansas to a growing list of states challenging the dual-currency model.

Arkansas · 2d
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Celebrating the ArkLaTex: Burge's Hickory Smoked Turkeys & Hams

LOUISVILLE, Ark. - For travelers heading north into Arkansas along Highway 3 — whether bound for Petit Jean State Park, Mount Magazine, an Arkansas Razorbacks football game, or the town of Hope — a roadside staple has anchored the trip for more than six decades. Since 1962, Burge's...

Arkansas · 1d

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Searcy Resident Gets the Surprise of Her Life! Trinity Paleafei Wins 2026 Honda Four-Wheeler at Sunrise Honda Giveaway

Trinity Paleafei of Searcy won the Sunrise Honda four-wheeler giveaway Saturday, November 7, taking home a 2026 Honda Foreman 4×4 ATV. The winning ticket was drawn at 12 p.m. during the Trails to Tree Stands Honda ATV Giveaway, held at Sunrise Honda in Searcy. Let’s all congratulate Trinity on...

Arkansas · 18h

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2026 Faces of Arkansas: Southern Interiors, Face of Remodeling

Leaps of faith are never guaranteed to succeed, but Brian and Donna Hagewood have proven that hard work and the right team can make all the difference. At just 24 years old, Brian made the decision to start his own business, joined by his wife, Donna, and bringing their young family along for the ride. With Southern Interiors fast approaching three decades — and the next generation having joined the team — the Hagewoods have turned the business into a destination for all one’s home improvement and renovation needs.

Sherwood, AR · 1d

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2026 Faces of Arkansas: Stage 13 Foundation for the Performing Arts, Face of Theater Arts

Stage 13 began with 13 people who took a risk, deciding to walk away from their livelihoods rather than compromise their belief in what the performing arts could and should be. Led by co-executive directors Alyson Courtney and Warren McCullough, that ambitious group has built much more than a theater company — Stage 13 is a place where students have opportunities regardless of circumstance, artists can build successful careers, and a passionate team of board members, staff, teachers, actors and students help shape Arkansas’ identity and economic future.

Arkansas · 1d

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8 Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurants In Conway, Arkansas Worth Discovering In 2027

One lunch spot here serves fried cornbread inside an old cotton gin. Another posts a Spanish-only menu and saves boiled pig’s feet for the weekend. That was enough to hook me. I’m all for any town where a diner opens at 5 a.m. and a barbecue joint gets by with just five tables.

Conway, AR · 17h

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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 · 4d

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This NYC-Style Arkansas Deli Serves Pastrami Sandwiches Worth The Drive

A New York-style pastrami sandwich is coming out of a kitchen inside a gas station. It shares space with a convenience store and a smoke shop. I love how unexpected that sounds. The pastrami is one of the top sellers here. It comes stacked with Swiss, lettuce, tomato, mayo, and...

Springdale, AR · 1d

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The Secret Arkansas Produce Market Where Locals Buy Fresh Food Directly From Farms

Seventy cents of every dollar you spend here goes straight back to the farmers and makers. At a typical grocery store, that number sits closer to fifteen cents. I had to read that twice. Every single product on the shelves comes from Arkansas. That means produce, meats, eggs, bread, jams,...

Arkansas · 1d

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This Arkansas High School Runs a Real Restaurant, and Students Are the Ones Serving Customers

A high school classroom does not always have to look like a traditional classroom. At Jacksonville High School in Arkansas, students can learn about the restaurant business by helping operate an establishment that serves the public. The school’s restaurant, Simply Delicious, gives students practical experience in food preparation, customer service, and the daily responsibilities of... The post This Arkansas High School Runs a Real Restaurant, and Students Are the Ones Serving Customers appeared first on Timeless Dishes .

Jacksonville, AR · 23h

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In-N-Out May Open Restaurants in 3 New States

In-N-Out owner Lynsi Snyder said Arkansas, Mississippi, and Oklahoma are possible future markets, while the chain still plans an Albuquerque restaurant by 2027. She also said California has lots of future stores slotted.

Oklahoma · 1h

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Study ranks Arkansas 3rd as most overweight and obese state

A recent study by WalletHub ranked Arkansas as the third most overweight and obese state in the nation, citing factors such as low vegetable intake and limited access to healthy food retailers.

Arkansas · 1d

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Arkadelphia Angler Wins First Legacy Lunker Grand Prize Drawing

Justin Rogers hauled in the next-to-last Arkansas’s Legacy Lunker during the 2026 contest period, but that didn’t matter when it came to the winning draw for a $75,000 21-foot Xpress bass boat. Rogers possessed the winning cup with the key to the boat on Oct. 29 to come away with the grand prize after being one of 18 anglers to catch and donate lunkers to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Black Bass Program.

North Little Rock, AR · 2d

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Skip The Mall On Black Friday And Hike These 8 Arkansas Trails Instead

Black Friday does not have to start in a crowded parking lot before sunrise. Arkansas has a much better reason to set that early alarm. How about a waterfall hidden deep inside a cave? Bring a flashlight, because the payoff waits in the dark. Other trails lead to a sandstone...

Arkansas · 1d

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This Little Rock Grocery Store Fills Its Aisles With Ingredients From Around The World

Some grocery trips end with a bag of the usual. Others end with a shopping list that suddenly grows by ten items. On Rodney Parham Road in Little Rock, one store has a habit of causing the second kind of trip. Shoppers drive from an hour away to fill their...

Little Rock, AR · 4d

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Little Rock, Arkansas’s 9 Top Under-The-Radar Thrift Shops For Incredible Bargains

One thrift outlet in Little Rock sells its goods by the pound. Yes, you can weigh your bargains like produce at the grocery store. That’s only one twist in this city’s secondhand scene. There’s a church thrift store with five-dollar fill-a-bag clothing and surprise pop-up hours. There’s...

Little Rock, AR · 4d

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Weekend Entertainment Roundup for November 5, 2026

The Arkansas Cornbread Festival returns, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, centering on 14th and Main streets in Little Rock’s SoMa neighborhood, rain or shine. The cornbread competition pits home cooks and professional chefs vying for People’s Choice honors, based on tasters’ votes — you’ll need to buy a Tasting Ticket. Proceeds benefit Arkansas Foodbank and the festival itself. The festival also features live music, local vendors, a kids zone. arkansascornbreadfestival.com.

Little Rock, AR · 2d