Kroger Recalling Ground Beef in Arkansas
Tuesday June 30, 2009
Kroger has announced a recall of some of its store branded ground beef. JBS Swift Beef Co. voluntarily expanded a beef recall because of possible E. coli contamination.
Packages with ... Read More
The Taekwondo World Championships in Little Rock
Friday June 26, 2009
Today is the start of the Taekwondo World Championships in Little Rock. It's the American Taekwondo Association's (ATA's) annual convention and that means lots of fun in downtown Little ... Read More
Jasper Elk Festival
Wednesday June 24, 2009
This weekend (Friday and Saturday) is the Buffalo River Elk festival. Head on down to Jasper to view these majestic creatures in person. Though the festival centers on the ... Read More
Little Rock 13th Most Dangerous City
Tuesday June 23, 2009
A recent study claims that Little Rock is the 13th most dangerous city. Fox 16 reports:
The American Society of Criminology has issued a statement attacking the study as an ... Read More
Arkansas Sets Date for Lottery
Saturday June 20, 2009
The Arkansas Lottery Commission met Friday afternoon in Little Rock, and Ernie Passailaigue told commissioners via conference call that tickets should be on sale by Oct. 29 and online gambling ... Read More
Little Rock is one of Nation’s 20 Strongest Metropolitan Economies
Wednesday June 17, 2009
According to a study by the Brookings Institution, Little Rock is one of the nation’s 20 strongest metropolitan economies. They cite job growth and the housing market as some ... Read More
Arkansas and the Fish Stimulus
Monday June 15, 2009
Did you know that Arkansas has a $167 million aquaculture industry? This industry has an economic impact of over $1.2 billion in the Delta region of Arkansas. According to ... Read More
Arkansas Tea Party Rally on June 15
Friday June 12, 2009
Arkansas Tea Party is hosting a rally at the River Market in Little Rock on June 15, 2009 starting at 5:30 p.m. They'll have a few special guests including some ... Read More
"Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die."
Tuesday June 9, 2009
If you know what movie that quote is from, you're probably already excited for Movies in the Park this week. This week, the Riverfront Amphitheater will be showing "The ... Read More
Father's Day Events
Monday June 8, 2009
Father's Day is coming up fast. Father's Day is the day to honor the most important men in your life. You could buy him a tie or a ... Read More
Visit the Old State House's Statehood Event This Weekend
Thursday June 4, 2009
This Saturday from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. is a neat event at the Old State House. They are doing a historical reenactment of 1836 this weekend to celebrate ... Read More
Jacksonsport & Portfest
Tuesday June 2, 2009
Copyright Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism
This weekend is Portfest along the White River in Newport. Today, Jacksonsport is most widely known for Portfest, but the port has always ... Read More