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Arkansas Farmers Beg Trump to Rescue Their Farms And Unite In Prayer — 'We're Hurting, Dear Lord' — As 'Astronomical' Costs Crush The Industry

A meeting of farmers in Brookland, Arkansas last week sounded less like a routine check-in and more like a last-chance plea. Facing skyrocketing input costs, tumbling crop prices, and back-to-back years of losses, hundreds of farmers gathered to tell congressional staffers they are at the breaking point.

Benzinga

Las Vegas stripper pretended to be Arkansas millionaire’s girlfriend in order to spend his money, lawsuit claims

Melanie Beth Sterling filed a motion to dismiss her ex’s lawsuit last week

The Independent UK

‘This was just weird’: Arkansas woman goes to the chiropractor. Then he does something that makes her uncomfortable—is this normal?

Chiropractor visits can already be nerve-wracking if you’re in pain, but one Arkansas woman says hers left her feeling deeply uncomfortable. She turned to TikTok to ask whether what she experienced was “normal.”

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Two Arkansas women disappeared in July and were found murdered. Cops say they just arrested the killer

Denise Rhodes and Robyn DeSort, both from the Bauxite area in Saline County, vanished in mid-July

The Independent UK

‘I have heard so many terrible stories’: Arkansas woman buys sectional and bedroom set from Ashley Furniture. Then she notices major design flaw $6,500 later

An Arkansas woman’s furniture purchase turned into a months-long ordeal that reads like a customer service horror story, complete with missing pieces, broken promises, and a ridiculous amount of meticulous documentation.

The Mary Sue

Elderly Arkansas man mauled by bear in state’s first attack in decades

Officials described the attack on 72-year-old near Mulberry Mountain as ‘severe’

The Independent UK

Human remains found in Arkansas field five decades ago finally identified, say cops

Advanced DNA testing led to the identification of Charles Howard Wallace, who was last seen by his family in 1974, in Memphis Tennessee

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Bell To Bell, No Cell: How This Startup Founder Turned Ban Into A Business

From Arkansas to New York, HonestWaves is riding the cell-phone crackdown in schools.

Benzinga

An Arkansas group’s effort to build a white ethnostate forms part of a wider US movement inspired by white supremacy

In October 2023, a group calling itself Return to the Land established its first “Whites only community” in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas. They followed that with a second enclave nearby in 2025.

The Conversation

3 states push to put the Ten Commandments back in school – banking on new guidance at the Supreme Court

As disputes rage on over religion’s place in public schools, the Ten Commandments have become a focal point. At least a dozen states have considered proposals that would require classrooms to post the biblical laws, and three passed laws mandating their display in 2024-2025: Louisiana, Arkansas and Texas.

The Conversation

Arkansas dad goes full Liam Neeson at midnight, chases down his daughter’s alleged abuser and kills him

His wife says you really couldn't ask for a better husband.

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Ten Men’s College Basketball Players Primed for a Breakout 2025–26 Season

Tarris Reed Jr. could make the leap in his second season with UConn, while Arkansas’s Karter Knox is building off March Madness momentum.

Sports Illustrated

‘SCARY!’: Arkansas Walmart customer buys Great Value bottle water. Then she shows why you should always be doing the ‘squeeze test’ on bottles before consuming

An Arkansas woman says she discovered multiple Walmart Great Value water bottles with small holes in the cap, showing others how to check the seal.

The Mary Sue

35 People Who Left The Hairdresser Looking Better Than When They First Arrived

Are you really ugly or do you just need a new haircut?

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Colleges across the country targeted with active shooter hoaxes on the first day of classes

Hoax swatting calls have affected at least 10 college campuses from Arkansas to Pennsylvania

The Independent UK

Spate of hoax calls about active shooters stir fear at college campuses around the US

A rash of hoax calls about active shooters on college campuses has spread fear among students around the country as the school year begins at institutions of higher learning

International Business Times UK

Is A Serial Prankster On The Loose? Alarms Raised As 'Active Shooter' Hoaxes Hit Two Universities In A Row

False 'active shooter' reports sent US universities into lockdown, sparking panic from Arkansas to Villanova as FBI probes possible swatting spree.

The Guardian - UK

‘It has a heroic, Roman quality’: how Arkansas’s timber university building could revolutionise architecture

First conceived as a ‘spider’s web of sticks’, this vast wooden wonder may end up being a template for the environmentally sound buildings of the future

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Woman digs for weeks in Arkansas park to find herself a diamond for her engagement ring

Her discovery was the third-largest diamond to be found at the park this year

Louder

"I could have gotten the elephants to stomp on their village, but I didn't": The wild story of Black Oak Arkansas, the band who had it all then gave it all away

Which band stole all their equipment, lived in a remote mountain compound for half the 70s and were buddies with Bill Clinton? Just them good ol’ boys Black Oak Arkansas

The Guardian - US

The Marshall Islands finally make their soccer debut: ‘Such a statement for our tiny island’

The last country in the world without an international soccer team has arrived after two games in Arkansas

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6 States Where Grocery Taxes Quietly Increased in 2025

Grocery shopping is a routine part of life, but in 2025, many shoppers noticed something different at checkout. Grocery taxes, which often go unnoticed, quietly increased in several states this year. These changes matter because they affect how much you pay for basic needs. Even a small tax hike can…

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How ‘Devil in Ozarks’ escaped prison: Elaborate six-month plan revealed

Hardin, who worked in the prison’s kitchen, spent six months orchestrating his escape

The Independent UK

Desperate search underway for missing Arkansas teen as family fears foul play

Hannah Osborn’s father says the teen has had ‘problems’ with meeting people on ‘that Snapchat’ but that she ‘always come home’

The Guardian - US

New York woman finds diamond for her engagement ring at Arkansas state park

Micherre Fox, 31, found the 2.30-carat gem at Crater of Diamonds state park after a month-long hunt

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