While the number of liquor stores are limited based on population, there is not a limit to the number of beer and wine permits. Out of the 75 counties here in Arkansas, 44 are wet and 31 are dry.

Dry counties are home to approximately 1.7 million ... The sale of alcohol is prohibited in 34 of the 75 counties in Arkansas, home to 32.3% of Arkansas’ population — the largest such share ...

High wind speeds, low humidity, and dry conditions are ... According to the Arkansas Forestry Division, as of Friday, nearly ...

Arkansas’s alcohol laws, cemented in 1935 with a small set of “wet” counties (mostly in urban areas and the Delta) and a larger set of “dry” counties, were under much debate over the ...

Efforts are underway to legalize alcohol sales in two dry counties in western Arkansas. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. supports it, but some liquor store owners in nearby wet counties don't. Crawford and ...

Arkansas is one of dozens of states that allow local municipalities to make their own decisions about selling booze, but only about 10 states actually have dry counties, most of which are in the ...

“In this decade, dry counties have grown 166 percent of the ... That estimate states that the number of people living in Arkansas grew 8.1 percent in the same time period. Teed also took issue ...

the number of counties under a burn ban was up to ... The National Drought Information System has 42.4% of Arkansas under “abnormally dry” conditions, 13.6% of Arkansas in a “moderate ...

Over 30 counties have a burn ban in effect as sunny, dry conditions are set to continue in Arkansas, as of Wednesday morning. Support journalism that digs deeper into topics that matter most to ...

ARKANSAS, USA — As Arkansas moves into drier weather, the concern for wildfires has grown. The Arkansas Department of Agriculture said this year has been pretty typical for wildfires in the ...