Editor's Note: This coverage was made possible by donations to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's Community Journalism Project. NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- Of the honors that Elizabeth Eckford and the other ...

In a Friday speech commemorating the 20th anniversary of "Testament: The Little Rock Nine Monument" on the state Capitol grounds, Elizabeth Eckford — one of the "Little Rock Nine" — stressed the ...

In 1957, nine Black students entered Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, an all-white school. A monument was installed on Capitol grounds in Little Rock in 2025. Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders ...

It is only 9 in the morning, but the sun in Little Rock, Arkansas is beating down on the pavement as it does this time of the year. It is uncomfortably muggy, so 78-year-old Elizabeth Eckford elects ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — The nuclear submarine USS Arkansas was christened Saturday, almost a decade in the making since the U.S. Navy announced that a Virginia-class submarine would bear the state's ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Travelers will pay tribute to the Little Rock Nine during their 2025 season with honorary uniforms. The Travs will honor Minnijean Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest ...

ARHOME Medicaid recipients must meet new work requirements, or face suspension after 2027 Arkansas officials are preparing to roll out new work requirements for some Medicaid recipients through the ...