Gold is heading for one of its biggest annual gains this century, with a 27% advance that's been fueled by U.S. monetary easing, sustained geopolitical risks and a wave of purchases by central banks.

Here's a New Year's resolution that does not require eating less or exercising more. The aim, as proposed on Little Rock's website, is to expand your knowledge of Arkansas' capital city by taking ...

CHARLESTON -- A high-profile Arkansan is scheduled to speak to River Valley residents who are pushing back against state plans to build a prison on a local site. Dr. Chris Jones, the first Black ...

Arkansas got a deluge of rain in late December. But for the most part, it was "beneficial rain," said Chris Buonanno, science and operations officer with the National Weather Service in North ...

It has been another seesaw year on the Central Arkansas restaurant scene. We saw restaurants teeter, we saw restaurants totter, we saw restaurants on the upswing and the downswing. We saw ...

MOUNTAINBURG -- Ryan Allen scored 20 points to help Mountainburg beat Cedarville 58-48 at the Bob Denniston Classic on Saturday evening. The Dragons (7-9) play Wonderview on Monday night in the ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- University of Arkansas offensive lineman Fernando Carmona issued a public apology on Sunday the day after a video clip of him stepping on the ankle of a Texas Tech defender late in ...

Little Freddie and his grandmother, Ann Sieg, sat reading a book about life under the sea. It was more than a nice photo. Sieg said she is on a mission to make kids better readers. She shared an ...

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY The League of Women Voters of Washington County (LWVWC) will kick off the new year with its Drinks and Dialogue event for January. This event will take ...

Arkansas State University-Beebe, the only two-year college in central Arkansas that offers an Associate of Fine Arts degree, is leaning further into its musical curriculum with several new courses.

Happy birthday. Fates favor you as you double down on your passion. Big plans get bigger, small problems fall off the schedule, and your large-scale dreams materialize in a thrilling, if ...

FORT SMITH -- Fort Smith Public Schools officials have created a plan to update the elementary school playgrounds. Superintendent Terry Morawski said at the Dec. 16 Board of Education meeting ...