The Arkansas Women’s Hall of Fame has released the names of its ninth class of inductees – seven women and one organization who have made significant contributions to the state ...

owned sugar cane plantations in Grenada and about 1,000 enslaved people. They spoke at a meeting at U.N. headquarters in New York this past week where, for the first time, descendants of slave ...

Forks scraping plates, ice clinking in glasses of sweet tea, and the most important sound of all—the satisfied murmurs of people experiencing barbecue bliss. You’ll notice something else right ...

Christopher Carrier, 44, of Skylight Road in Cane Hill, was arrested Thursday in connection ... Ron Wood has been a professional journalist in Arkansas for about 40 years. He has covered state ...

Raymond Adair III, 66, of Togi Hill Road in Noel ... Ron Wood has been a professional journalist in Arkansas for about 40 years. He has covered state and federal courts in Northwest Arkansas ...

Despite the lofty titles, Hill has never forgotten where he came from, as evidenced by his recent legislative activity aimed squarely at preserving greater swaths of forest land in Arkansas and his ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

CONWAY, Ark. (AP) — Multiple people fired weapons during a weekend shooting at a city park in Arkansas that killed two and injured nine others, authorities said Tuesday. Conway Police identified ...