More than a million and a half Americans live in a dry county. While it kind of sounds like a lot, it’s actually only around 1% of the population. According to the 24/7 Wall Street website, that 1% is ...

How far of a drive to purchase alcohol depends on which ... Out of the 75 counties here in Arkansas, 44 are wet and 31 are dry.

The alcohol measure would legalize alcohol sales in all 75 counties. Currently 35 Arkansas counties are dry.The secretary of state's office will spend the next few days conducting an initial count ...

Arkansas voted Tuesday against allowing alcohol sales statewide ... Arkansas has one of the highest concentrations of dry counties left in the U.S. Thirty-seven are currently dry while 38 are ...

CHEERS: Keep Dollars in Benton County ... retail alcohol sales — or at least grocery store beer — on an election ballot. The law allows it. Help to Keep Great Journalism Alive in Arkansas ...

House Bill 1476, now designated as Act 675, was signed into law on April 16. This legislation amends the state's "Direct Shipment of Vinous Liquor Act" and creates a new "Wine Direct Shipper License," ...

Arkansas law allows the creation of “private clubs” where alcohol can be served in dry counties. Those must be nonprofit corporations that exist for some purpose besides the sale of alcohol ...

Arkansas liquor stores have allied with religious leaders to fight statewide legalization of alcohol sales. The stores in wet counties don’t want to lose customers. The churches don’t want to ...

Like in most states, prohibition in Arkansas is a matter of local ... may have little effect on the consumption of alcohol in Georgia’s dry counties. According to data from the research program ...

Sanders aim to reshape the alcohol industry in Arkansas. The first bill ... training for employees on things such as the wet and dry counties and how to recognize a valid ID.

So when faced with the question of which U.S. state drinks the least amount of alcohol, you'd probably assume it's in the South. Perhaps Arkansas, which has the most dry counties of any state with 34?