Republican Brad Simon defeated independent candidate Adam Watson in the special election for an Arkansas state Senate ...

Arkansas is considering the strictest book ban in the country, which would forbid all outside books, magazine and newspapers ...

The top stories that grabbed Arkansas headlines in 2025 spanned a wide range of topics, taking Arkansas Democrat-Gazette readers across the state to a gas station in Cabot, a state park in western ...

Arguing the state can't accommodate his strict kosher diet, a former nursing home magnate pardoned by President Donald Trump is seeking more time before reporting to an Arkansas prison. Joseph ...

Inmates in Arkansas prisons will be able to get books and periodicals shipped to them -- for now. The Department of Corrections has suspended a ban on sending the materials into facilities, citing an ...

The Arkansas Department of Corrections at a Sept. 2, 2025 meeting Credit: Brian Chilson A prison book ban that was set to go into effect for Arkansas inmates on Feb. 1 will not happen for now, ...

ARKANSAS, USA — A state law has put a policy to ban physical media from being sent directly to Arkansas inmates in limbo, according to a spokesperson with the Arkansas Department of Corrections (DOC).

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' political action committee contributed $3,500 to state Senate candidate Brad Simon two days ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin is seeking to have a former nursing home operator, who was pardoned by President Donald Trump, serve time in state prison for Medicaid ...