Southern Arkansas downs Lady Reddies in volleyball
ARKADELPHIA – Southern Arkansas (9-13, 3-11 GAC) defeated Henderson State 3-1 in GAC volleyball action at Arkadelphia by scores of 24-22, 20-25, 25-23 and...
Nov 3, 2026Open source
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Friendship, Arkansas. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Hot Spring. Associated ZIP codes: 71942.
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Judge permits Arkansas attorney general’s lawsuit against Malvern man convicted of fraud over puppy sales
State regulators have sufficient evidence to bring their lawsuit to trial against a Malvern man who helped run a nationwide puppy-sale scam, a Pulaski County...
Jul 18, 2026Open source
Malvern man killed late Friday in collision on King Expressway
A Malvern man was killed late Friday in a two-vehicle collision on the King Expressway between Malvern Avenue and Carpenter Dam Road, according to an Arkansa...
Jun 28, 2026Open source
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ASU-Mountain Home receives USDA grant to expand distance learning
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home has received a $720,298 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to expand access to education, student support...
Nov 4, 2026Open source
Arkansas candidates make final campaign push in Benton County ahead of Election Day
Arkansas candidates make final campaign push in Benton County ahead of Election Day
Nov 3, 2026Open source
Nine cuts, two trades, one coach: Swinton’s wild route to Jacksonville’s staff
Jacksonville High School has one of the most unique coaching staffs of any high school football team in Arkansas, as their head coach has a decorated resume in
Nov 3, 2026Open source
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Friendship is in Hot Spring County, Arkansas.
Region: Arkansas
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71942
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ASU-Mountain Home receives USDA grant to expand distance learning
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home has received a $720,298 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to expand access to education, student support...
Nov 4, 2026Open source
Arkansas candidates make final campaign push in Benton County ahead of Election Day
Arkansas candidates make final campaign push in Benton County ahead of Election Day
Nov 3, 2026Open source
Nine cuts, two trades, one coach: Swinton’s wild route to Jacksonville’s staff
Jacksonville High School has one of the most unique coaching staffs of any high school football team in Arkansas, as their head coach has a decorated resume in
Nov 3, 2026Open source
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The U.S. Census Bureau lists Friendship town as an incorporated place. Its Vintage 2025 series estimates a resident population of 167 on July 1, 2025. In this collection, a small place means one with a 2025 estimate of 10,000 or fewer; that is a selection threshold, not a separate legal category. The figure describes the Census place geography, not everyone in a surrounding ZIP code or neighboring unincorporated area.
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The same series gives Friendship town a 2020 population estimate of 166. Comparing those two reference points, the estimate increased by 1 residents, a net change of 0.6%. The comparison records endpoints only. It does not identify causes, describe seasonal variation, or predict what will happen next. The 2025 number is an estimate for its stated reference date, not a live headcount. Within Arkansas, Friendship town ranks 109 among incorporated places whose 2025 estimates are at or below 10,000, ordered from smallest upward. This is a within-state population comparison, not a ranking of quality, popularity, or amenities. For a meaningful comparison, use the same Census vintage, reference year, and geographic boundaries. The Census name is retained here so readers can distinguish the official estimate record from the postal-city label used by this directory. Sources U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2025 estimate: Friendship town U.S. Census Bureau: City and Town Population Totals, 2020-2025
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34.2412250, -92.9803930
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