Arkansas public schools lost more than 9,000 students, nearly 2% of enrollment, last school year—the steepest drop in about 20 years—as universal vouchers from the LEARNS Act take effect.
The Northwest Arkansas Land Trust and partners have permanently protected a 769-acre property at the headwaters of the White River in southern Madison County, safeguarding water quality, wildlife habitat and cultural resources for the region.
Andrew Kilgore, noted for his black-and-white portraits of Arkansans and vulnerable communities, died this week at age 85. This archived interview is from 2022.