Many of the symbols are familiar to Arkansans such as the diamond as the state’s official gem and the state’s official grain is rice. But, did you know Arkansas had an official state dinosaur ...

Arkansas is an amazing state, and our state symbols represent some of the things that we are the most proud of. Can you think of other symbols that do or could represent Arkansas?

Arkansas, particularly in the mountainous regions, has often been criticized as being the home of the oft-caricatured hillbilly. The hillbilly of lore is lazy, shoeless, and, due to a lack of ...

“Symbols matter.” That was the argument offered by Rep. Charles Blake, D-Little Rock, for his bill that would change the meaning behind the star representing the Confederacy on the Arkansas state f… ...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – One of the most unique qualities about Arkansas in the Southeastern Conference is the unprecedented level of support student-athletes are bound to receive from fans across ...

Many things can be said about Arkansas, but some things are more than said -- in fact, they are legislated. The state has 24 officially enacted symbols by historian David Ware's count, not ...

Members of the New Aryan Empire use various symbols, numbers and terms to distinguish themselves and to reflect the gang's white supremacy roots. Chief among the Arkansas-based gang's symbols is a ...

They know symbols represent a deeper meaning. Come along on this melodic journey with the Dancing Detective as you learn the different symbols that represent Arkansas.

To me, words matter, symbols matter, and yes, monuments matter. So, this is a step we can and should take to show tangible evidence of change we can create by working together on a common goal.

"Not only did I want to celebrate the State Capitol, I wanted to celebrate the state of Arkansas," Young said. "I did choose some of the most iconic Arkansas symbols.