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Born 118 Years Ago Today in Arkansas, the Singing Cowgirl Who Became Country Music’s First Million-Selling Female Star

On this day (October 30) Ruby Blevins was born in Beaudry, Arkansas. The world remembers her better by her stage name Patsy Montana. She was a singer, yodeler, and multi-instrumentalist who influenced superstars like Patsy Cline and Dottie West. Her signature song, “I Want to Be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart,” made her the first woman in country music to release a million-selling single.

Arkansas · 6d

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This Arkansas Hobby Shop Runs Model Trains Inside While Real Freight Rolls By Outside

A tiny town in central Arkansas has a hobby shop where the trains never really stop. Some of them roll across painted layouts indoors, and others rumble past the windows on the old mainline. The building itself is a historic depot, so even the walls have stories to tell. Families...

Bald Knob, AR · 4d

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Meet the Pilot Picasso creating masterpieces in the sky

OKLAHOMA - Most pilots spend their time looking at the world from thousands of feet in the air. But one Arkansas pilot is using that perspective to create something entirely different. Benjamin McDaniel, known as the Pilot Picasso, combines his love of aviation and art by turning the sky into...

Arkansas · 3d

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Write Your Memoir, Make Amish Friendship Bread, and Attend an Acoustic Music Jam this week at the Saline County Library 11022026

Below are the in-person and virtual programs taking place at the Saline County Library for this week. There is something for all ages, and different categories of activities, like fitness, games, language, crafts, stories, clubs, and of course a New Year celebration this time! Read more below:. Chair Yoga- Group...

Saline County, AR · 3d

FOX 16 News

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Vilonia family putting a twist on Halloween

Screams, spooky surprises-and a whole lot of fun, Holland's Haunted Forest is where a little walk in the woods can turn into a nightmare.

Vilonia, AR · 6d

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Arkansas History for November 1: First legal human dissection

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for November 1, with notable births and deaths of people with Arkansas connections for this date. Information is drawn from state archives, historical societies, contemporary newspapers and other media archives, and legal records. Much of this information comes from the Encyclopedia of Arkansas, an online publication. ChatGPT has collected this data.

Arkansas · 5d

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November 2026: Arkansas Concert Guide – Red Clay Strays, GWAR, Thundercat and more

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – From arena-sized country and Christian music shows to legendary metal acts and acclaimed indie performers, Arkansas music fans have plenty to choose from in November. Check out our list of shows happening at venues in Little Rock, Fayetteville, Jonesboro and beyond this month. To stay...

Little Rock, AR · 4d

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Darren Fichardt eagles final hole for first Champions title, spot in finale

Darren Fichardt made a 10-foot eagle putt on the par-5 18th hole for a one-shot victory in the Simmons Bank Championship, his first PGA Tour Champions title.

Little Rock, AR · 4d

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Arkansas History for October 31: Louisiana Purchase approved

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for October 31, with notable births and deaths of people with Arkansas connections for this date. Information is drawn from state archives, historical societies, contemporary newspapers and other media archives, and legal records. Much of this information comes from the Encyclopedia of Arkansas, an online publication. ChatGPT has collected this data.

Arkansas · 6d

FOX 16 News

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Darren Fichardt wins Simmons Bank Championship with record-setting finish

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Darren Fichardt delivered when it mattered most Sunday, sinking an eagle putt on the 18th hole to win the Simmons Bank Championship and set a new tournament scoring record at 22-under par. The South African finished with an 8-under 64 in the final round at Pleasant Valley Country Club, holding off […]

Little Rock, AR · 4d

Arkansas Advocate

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PHOTO GALLERY: Views from the campaign trail in Arkansas

From watermelon eating contests to a dinner serving raccoon meat, Arkansas’ candidates have traveled throughout the state to talk with voters in the months leading up to Tuesday’s election. Here’s a view of the campaign trail during the 2026 race from the Advocate’s reporters and photographers. […]

Arkansas · 5d

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Meet the Pilot Picasso creating masterpieces high above the ground

Arkansas · 3d

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Reed, Miller inducted into Arkansas Black Hall of Fame

LITTLE ROCK — Charlie Nelms, Ed.D., introduced Hazell Reed, Ph.D., to the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame as his cow-milking buddy. “On a hot and humid Sunday afternoon 61 years ago, I met an articulate and overconfident, trash-talking sophomore majoring in horticulture,” said Nelms, a 2025 inductee. “Six decades ago, the job of teaching me how to milk a herd of jersey cows on the Arkansas AM&N College farm fell to two college work-study students.”

Arkansas · 6d

Golf News Net

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2026 Simmons Bank Championship prize money payout, winner’s share, PGA Tour Champions purse

SNOQUALMIE, WASHINGTON - AUGUST 16: Stewart Cink of the United States holds the trophy after...

Little Rock, AR · 7d

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A New Holiday Tradition For All Ages

Ballet Arkansas Presents The Nutcracker Suite At Oaklawn Hot Springs: A New Holiday Tradition For All Ages. On Thanksgiving weekend, Oaklawn Hot Springs and Ballet Arkansas are thrilled to welcome families, couples, racing fans and holiday travelers to a captivating production of the ultimate holiday classic, The Nutcracker Suite. With two shows running from Saturday, November 28 through Sunday, November 29, 2026, this indoor, family-friendly event promises to weave a magical winter tale through world-class classical dance and coincides with the opening of the Holiday Racing Season, November 27, 2026, through January 10, 2027.

Hot Springs, AR · 6d

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First round of Simmons Bank Championship brings out fans to Little Rock

Fans gathered in Little Rock, Arkansas, as the first round of the Simmons Bank Championship commenced on Friday, with the tournament scheduled to conclude this Sunday.

Little Rock, AR · 6d

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UA-EACC presents Arkansas Arts Council’s ‘Small Works on Paper’ touring exhibit

FORREST CITY — The University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College Gallery in Forrest City presents the Arkansas Arts Council’s touring exhibition, “Small Works on Paper.” The exhibit will open on Tuesday, Nov. 2, and run through Wednesday, Nov. 25. The 2026 “Small Works on Paper” exhibition...

Forrest City, AR · 6d

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Jay Barth named executive director of CALS

The Central Arkansas Library System Board of Directors announced this week that Jay Barth will succeed Executive Director Nate Coulter, who announced his retirement plans in March after more than a decade of leadership. Barth will assume the role on Dec. 1, becoming the next leader of the state’s largest...

Little Rock, AR · 7d

KARK 4 News

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New North Little Rock pavilion honors Arkansas music legends

North Little Rock, AR · 5d

FOX 16 News

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Arkansas Cornbread Festival returns to Little Rock’s SoMa District Nov. 7

The Arkansas Cornbread Festival is scheduled to return to downtown Little Rock's SoMa District on November 7, featuring cornbread competitions, live music, and activities supporting the Arkansas Foodbank.

Little Rock, AR · 7d