WATCH | VOV likely to return bigger than previous years, organizers say
Valley of the Vapors' one-time partnership with Atlas Obscura on the Ecliptic Festival may have ended, but organizers of VOV say they hope to continue their fe…
Valley of the Vapors' one-time partnership with Atlas Obscura on the Ecliptic Festival may have ended, but organizers of VOV say they hope to continue their fe…
A familiar face in households around central Arkansas, KARK Chief Meteorologist Todd Yakoubian touched on a number of weather-related topics, including the cha…
For the first time in its 33-year history, the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival will offer an event outside of Hot Springs -- in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to be ex…
Attendees at the Atlas Obscura and Valley of the Vapors 2024 Eclipse Festival held at Cedar Glades enjoyed music and lectures Monday prior to the start of the …
April was proclaimed National Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month in Hot Springs at a recent Difference Makers March to raise awareness.
Eclipse weekend kicks off today with NASA events around town, and with just one day remaining to prepare, most everything is in place for Atlas Obscura's Eclip…
The cosponsor of a new state law that regulates adult-oriented performances says he was unaware a drag dance workshop, which was attended by students from arou…
While gangs have plunged Port-au-Prince into chaos in recent weeks, one ministry with Arkansas roots is helping to build up and keep stable more rural areas of…
The First Ever 21st Annual World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday brought new attractions and kept old traditions alive, but one thing was certain…
Mid-America Science Museum has opened The Family Room, a space dedicated to relaxing and playing fun at-home-style games with a twist, for the month of March.
"Saturday Night Live" alum and the creator of hit sketch comedy shows "Portlandia" and "Documentary Now!" Fred Armisen has joined the lineup of Atlas Obscura's…
With just over a month remaining before the eclipse, Low Key Arts and Atlas Obscura have announced the full lineup of the Ecliptic Festival, which now includes…
After navigating a series of life's twists and turns, a Hot Springs native has finally gotten the break she's been seeking.
There's always something to see at Mid-America Science Museum, but there's even more to learn with its new program, Science Saturdays.
Against the backdrop of the Isreal-Hamas war being waged on the other side of the globe, the local community theater will be presenting a play that it believes…
A local business is heating up the state's culinary legacy with a line of hot sauces geared to the tastes of The Natural State.
Three strangers banded together Tuesday afternoon to render medical aid and spiritual comfort to a man who was severely injured in a multi-vehicle collision on…
Mid-America Science Museum can be loud, bright, and full of exciting wonders, but not everyone can enjoy discovering these exhibits regularly due to sensitivit…
While Hot Springs is known for its Sister City program with Hanamaki, Japan, another Eastern connection is growing.
Continuing a series of classic works, the Pocket Community Theatre, 170 Ravine St., will present John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men" from Feb. 2-11.
With fewer than three months to go until the total eclipse, the first wave of talent has been announced for the Atlas Obscura's Ecliptic at the 20th annual Val…
This year's Arkansas Shorts, held at the beginning of January, was bigger than ever, with several major draws like an Emmy shortlisted short film directed by a…
The loud strumming of an acoustic guitar reverberates across the cot-filled gymnasium. In the back entryway, bikes line the hallway and a handful of people tak…
With much of the nation in a blood crisis, Our Blood Institute, the sixth-largest independent blood center in the country, has put out a call for area resident…
Just ahead of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 95th birthday, Hot Springs NAACP Unit No. 6013 held its 26th annual prayer breakfast in his honor at the Hot Springs Con…
Like clockwork every six months since 1985, the South Hot Springs Lions Club Gun & Knife Show has brought enthusiasts to the Hot Springs Convention Center, 134…
While the 17th annual Arkansas Shorts is expected to showcase more local filmmakers than ever with the premiere of many Inception to Projection films, one form…
After months of searching, Jessica Ellis' prayers were answered this week when the Arkansas State Crime Laboratory confirmed that remains found Dec. 16 off Hig…
Looking to make the 20th annual Valley of the Vapors the most memorable in the indie music festival's history, organizers Low Key Arts have partnered with Atla…
It's called the most wonderful time of the year, and while events on the world stage may have given Christmas a somber undertone this year, local churches cont…
The giving season is in full swing, and all sorts of organizations are providing assistance and meeting needs in the community. But one young man in particular…
A pickup truck rolled over Wednesday around noon in front of the Hot Springs Fire Department Central Station at 310 Broadway St.
Authors from around the region gathered at the Garland County Library on Saturday for an authors' holiday brunch.
Marking the 105th Veterans Day, including the years it was called Armistice Day, the Garland County Veterans Memorial and Military Park, 118 Orange St., hosted…
PEARCY -- While Lake Hamilton wrapped up its season with a loss on senior night, it was a bittersweet feeling as the Wolves (3-7, 2-6 6A-West) held the Bruins …
U.S. Attorney David Clay Fowlkes of the Western District of Arkansas called the kidnapping of a Hot Springs teen last spring a "horrific crime" Thursday mornin…
U.S. Attorney David Clay Fowlkes of the Western District of Arkansas called the kidnapping of a Hot Springs teen last spring a "horrific crime" Thursday mornin…
Delegates from Hanamaki, Japan, were treated with a taste of home during their annual visit to Hot Springs last week, touring the new Origami Sake facility, 23…
Hot Springs is known to throw a parade or two, but one yearly parade is for the dogs -- and cats.
Although the Trojans dominated Texarkana Friday night, they felt the absence of two key players out with injury, allowing several other players to step up in t…
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the final installment of a two-part series looking at the administration of the Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market.
Members of the board of the Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market, 121 Orange St., say the issues raised by a small number of ex-vendors are unfounded and th…
MOUNTAIN PINE -- When two football teams enter a competition with several weeks of wins at their back, it's almost sure to be a thunderous clash.
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first installment of a two-part series looking at the administration of the Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market.
Federal and state agencies are jointly conducting tests to ensure development doesn't adversely affect the city's namesake thermal springs.
The saying "News is only the first rough draft in history" is credited to Alan Barth, but has been repeated, along with similar phrases, since the beginning of…
In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus tells his disciples, "I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you visited Me, I was in prison and you came to Me," later…
Just over a year since President Joe Biden signed the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act, more than a…
Hot Springs has seen many musical acts over the years from all over the world, but Friday night metal fans got to see a band from a galaxy far, far away.
While the discussion was limited by the ongoing actors union strike, "X-Files" actor Annabeth Gish gave fans a glimpse into her personal life Saturday during a…