Category: News
By The Arkansas Black Vitality Staff LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – March 5, 2026 – The Arkansas Lottery has birthed another multimillionaire for the second time in less than four months, state lottery officials announced after Monday night’s winning jackpot. A jackpot-winning Powerball ticket worth $250.8 million was sold in Arkansas for the March 2 drawing. […]
By Arkansas Black Vitality Staff Feb. 4, 2026 – Fuel prices in Arkansas and across the U.S. are expected to rise above $3 per gallon in the coming weeks as international oil markets react to President Trump’s launch of Operation Epic Fury in Iran over the weekend, experts predict. As of today, the average price […]
By the Arkansas Black Vitality Staff EAST CAMDEN, Ark. — Feb. 27, 2026 — Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is scheduled to visit Camden on Friday as part of his nationwide “Arsenal of Freedom” tour, with planned stops at defense contractors General Dynamics and L3 Harris at the Highland Industrial Park in East Camden. During […]
By Arkansas Black Vitality Staff Feb. 19, 2026 – In 2025, Arkansas had one of the lowest union membership rates in the United States, ranking 47th out of 50 states and tied with Arizona. Only three states—South Carolina, South Dakota, and North Carolina—had lower unionization rates than Arkansas in 2025, according to new data from […]
