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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 live results: 2026 Senate election

Arkansas voters are heading to the polls Tuesday to choose who will represent them in the U.S. Senate for the next six years. Two-term incumbent Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) is seeking reelection in what is traditionally a ruby-red state. The Natural State has been represented by two Republicans in the U.S. Senate since Cotton defeated…

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Arkansas Advocate

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Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson: Election shows consequences of ‘chaos’ under Trump

Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Wednesday that Republicans’ widespread losses in the midterm elections show that the party needs to get back to focusing on issues that matter to voters. Hutchinson, a Republican who served two terms as governor and unsuccessfully ran for the GOP presidential nomination in 2024, said his party needs to […]

Arkansas · 1d

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Lake Conway refill to begin in December

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is moving towards refilling Lake County in Faulkner County.

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Breitbart

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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

KTAL News

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Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders wins race for Arkansas governor

Republican incumbent Sarah Huckabee Sanders won the Arkansas governor's race, marking the first time the state has elected back-to-back Republican governors since Reconstruction.

Arkansas · 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 […]

Arkansas · 2d

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2026 Faces of Arkansas: Bornhoft Law, Face of Criminal Defense

Hot Springs-based attorney James D. Bornhoft has always had a passion for representing victims of injustice. From misdemeanors to serious felonies, Bornhoft believes every client deserves a strong defense, a clear voice in court and an attorney who fights tirelessly for the client’s future. When it comes to protecting the rights and freedoms of Arkansans when it matters most, he treats each case like it is the most important one — because to that client, it is.

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Former Arkansas governor says Democrats' gains are 'more significant than ever anticipated'

Congress has eliminated all funding for public media. That means $2.1 million per year that Connecticut Public relied on to deliver you news, information, and entertainment programs you enjoyed is gone. All donations are appreciated, but we ask in this moment you consider starting a monthly gift as a Sustainer...

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Democrats flip 10 Arkansas House seats, ending decade-long Republican supermajority

10 seats in the Arkansas House of Representatives saw party flips during Tuesday's midterm election, ending the Republicans' three-fourths supermajority in the chamber.

Arkansas · 2d

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Voters in 5 states, including Arkansas, back bans on noncitizen voting

Voters in five states approved new citizenship voting requirements on Tuesday while Arizona voters rejected theirs. Proposals to explicitly bar noncitizens from voting were on the ballot this week in six states: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Kansas, South Dakota and West Virginia. Arizona voters defeated Proposition 144, which would have mandated...

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L.T. Davis Wins Heber Springs Mayor’s Race

L.T. Davis has won the race for Heber Springs mayor, according to unofficial results from the November 3, 2026 general election. Davis received 1,285 votes, or 56.31 percent, while Kasey Griffin received 997 votes, or 43.69 percent. All 4 precincts reported, and Davis won by 288 votes. A total of...

Heber Springs, AR · 2d

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Jason Bollinger Wins Greenbrier Mayor’s Race

Jason Bollinger has won the race for Greenbrier mayor in a landslide, according to unofficial results from the November 3, 2026 general election. Bollinger received 1,301 votes, or 74.22 percent. Mark Hardin received 244 votes, or 13.92 percent, and Richard Weaver received 208 votes, or 11.87 percent. Both precincts reported.

Greenbrier, AR · 2d

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Arkansas to add 2,200-acre solar farm to power generation

Ground is broken on a 2,200-acre solar farm being constructed in far southeast Arkansas. The 250-megawatt Cypress Knee Solar energy project in Chicot County is the product of EDP Renewables North America. EDP has a long-term power purchase agreement with Meta and is expected to be completed by 2028 and...

Chicot County, AR · 2d

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Greenbrier Council Names Parade Marshals, Moves on Zoning

The Greenbrier City Council met for its regular monthly meeting on November 2, 2026, hearing community updates, recognizing local librarians, proclaiming Arbor Day and moving forward on zoning changes along the Highway 65 corridor. Librarians Named Christmas Parade Grand Marshals. The council announced that local school and Faulkner County librarians...

Greenbrier, AR · 2d

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Little Rock AFB reopens Starbase Arkansas, giving kids a hands-on STEM boost

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Fifth-graders in central Arkansas are getting a fresh chance to roll up their sleeves and dive into science, technology, engineering and math, with a little help from Little Rock Air Force Base. The base has opened Starbase, Arkansas, a program designed to provide hands-on...

Little Rock, AR · 23h

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White County 4-H Honors KWCK’s Greg Geary at 80th Annual Banquet

Outstanding young people, scholarship recipients, volunteers and community supporters were recognized during the 80th Annual White County 4-H Achievement and Recognition Banquet on Thursday, November 5, 2026. The annual celebration highlighted achievements by White County 4-H members in leadership, agriculture, education, community service and competitions at the county, district and...

White County, AR · 19h

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Rosie man to be inducted into Military Veterans Hall of Fame

When Judy Ferrell walked in to buy a commemorative brick honoring her father’s military service, she expected a simple receipt. She walked out with a mission — and ended up securing his place in the Arkansas Military Veterans Hall of Fame. The late Pfc. Avner W. McBride of...

Rosie, AR · 3d

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'I'm gearing up for 2030' | Libertarian Colt Shelby on political future after losing governor's race but winning Franklin County

Libertarian gubernatorial candidate Colt Shelby did not win the 2026 Arkansas governor's race, but he made history as the first third-party candidate for governor in more than a century to carry an Arkansas county. Shelby, who owns a cattle farm in Cecil, Arkansas, and works as a petroleum industry consultant,...

Franklin County, AR · 1d

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Searcy City Council to Review 2027 Budget, 911 Dispatch

The Searcy City Council will meet Thursday, November 5, at 5 p.m. at Searcy City Hall, with several major issues on the agenda, including the city’s proposed 2027 budget, emergency dispatch services, employee holiday bonuses and proposed regulations affecting golf carts. Mayor Mat Faulkner is scheduled to lead the...

Searcy, AR · 1d