It was the fourth straight early-season loss for the University of Louisville men’s basketball team. The Cardinals imploded in the second half as Arkansas’ No. 9 used a 17-0 run to run away with an 80-54 decision against the Cardinals in the first round of the Maui Jim Maui Invitational […]
For immediate release 18.11.2022 Governor Hutchinson’s Weekly Address | An Arkansas tradition like no other Governor Hutchinson’s weekly radio address is available in MP3 format and can be downloaded HERE. LITTLE STONE – This weekend begins a special tradition in the natural state, and today I would like to talk about what it means to […]
The Ole miss rebels will try to bounce back from their second loss of the season against the Arkansas Razorbacks Saturday evening. Ole Miss have lost two of their last three games, but the Rebels covered the spread in their loss to Alabama Last week. Arkansas has lost two straight and five of its last […]
No. The answer is no. Don’t. (Sorry, Nike) One of the singular blessings and simultaneous curses of internet discovery has been the rise of social media. On the plus side, we can keep in touch with family and friends around the corner or around the world with just the click of a button. We can […]
We were unable to send the item. Student enrollment numbers are causing concern at Arkansas colleges even before the “enrollment cliff” hits in 2025. Total student enrollment at Arkansas’s 11 four-year public schools and 22 two-year colleges rose 1.85% in the fall, according to preliminary figures from the Arkansas Department of Education. Arkansas. However, these […]
Join HawgSports Editor and HawgSports Live Host Trey Biddy as he breaks down this weekend’s game between the Arkansas Razorbacks and Liberty Flames. HawgSports senior analyst Curtis Wilkerson joins today’s show to help break down the game and also discuss the latest with Razorback basketball. Go to OzarksGo.net/hawg to find out if OzarksGo […]
Join HawgSports Senior Analyst Curtis Wilkerson for the Hawg Hoops Live Season 3 debut as he dives deep into Arkansas basketball, analyzes rosters and rotations, considers the early schedule and talks recruiting with the upcoming season at big steps. Watch the show above or listen to the podcast below… HawgSports is just $1 […]
LITTLE ROCK — For the first time in the Eric Musselman era as Head Hog, and the first time in 28 years on the program, Arkansas men’s basketball will START an Associated Top 10-ranked season Press. Musselman’s two previous Hoop Hogs teams finished their seasons ranked in the Top 10 in national human polls after […]
Lyon College will kick off its 150th anniversary celebration with ScotsFest, the 42nd Arkansas Scottish Festival and Lyon College Homecoming, from Friday October 14th to Sunday October 16th on the Batesville campus. General admission to the festival is free, although some individual and past events require an entry fee. “While every ScotsFest is a great […]
Mississippi State head coach Mike Leach spoke to the media after his team’s win over Arkansas on Saturday. Here is the transcript: Question: What did you think of the fact that your team overcame difficult moments during the game? Leach: They (Arkansas) are really explosive. First, they will […]
ARRESTS ARE EXPECTED. WE WILL KEEP THIS TRACKING FOR YOU. NEW TONIGHT – FIRE DESTROYED A LUMBER COMPANY TODAY. LATCO TRUSS IS ON EAST PRIDEMORE DRIVE IN LINCOLN. 40/29’S JACOB MURPHY WAS THERE AND HAS MORE DETAILS ON THE FIRE…AND HOW THE COMPANY PLANS TO MOVE FORWARD. ACCORDING TO THE LINCOLN FIRE DEPARTMENT, THERE WAS […]
Bryan Harsin probably wants nothing more than to hang on until his Auburn Tigers can face the Arkansas Razorbacks. Sam Pittman’s team was one of the few teams to struggle against Auburn last season, suffering a loss just after a 37-0 thrashing at the hands of eventual national champion Georgia in terms of points differential. […]
We kind of blinked and missed photographer Brian Cormack’s photography exhibit in “Intruders In The Dirt: The Architecture and Landscape of the Arkansas Delta” while at the Laman Library in September, but they are still in an online portfolio; click here to see them in full glorious resolution. The 33 photographs were taken over a […]
We were unable to send the item. The Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau has launched a mobile pass highlighting the city’s top cycling attractions, the Little Rock Pedal Pass. It follows the May launch of the organization’s first pass, the Little Rock Attractions Pass. The Bike Pass, developed with technology company Bandwango, is a […]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court said Thursday that voters can decide whether to legalize recreational marijuana, reversing a state panel’s decision to block the November ballot measure. The judges granted a request from Responsible Growth Arkansas, the group behind the proposal, to certify the measure for the November ballot. × This […]
HIGHFILL — Officials at Northwest Arkansas National Airport are considering an out-of-court divorce from the town of Highfill, but the town’s mayor said the move could be economically disastrous. “I think it’s time for the board to have a discussion; it’s something we’ve been talking about for some time, and that’s the deannexation of the […]
The Upper Arkansas River Valley is known as an adventurer’s paradise. From summer hiking along several fourteens to world-class rapids, to epic mountain biking and 4×4 trails, the options seem limitless. The fun doesn’t stop in the winter either, with skiing and snowboarding ranging from gravelly backcountry slopes to one of the most underrated ski […]
Branford clay September 17, 2022 LITTLE STONEark. – Arkansas had a great start to the season at the Arkansas Invitational on Saturday and posted a team score of 674 to win the seven-team encounter. Other Arkansas Invite teams included Henderson State, Ouachita Baptist, University of the Ozarks, William Baptist University, Hendrix College, and the Harding […]
Daniel A. Reed, one of four finalists for the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville chancellorship, spoke about his roots at a forum on campus Friday. “As a kid from Arkansas, I can’t tell you how excited I am to be home,” Reed said, adding that if he were chosen as the new chancellor, “it would be […]
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. –University of Arkansas linebacker Christoper “Pooh” Paul, the freshman rookie whose reps have gone up, was well noted by Pro Football Focus in last week’s win over South Carolina with 5 tackles, including 1.5 for 8 yards loss and a half sack. He also picked up a fumble from Spencer Rattler forced by […]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Get ready for days of food, rides and entertainment at the 2022 Arkansas State Fair, returning to Little Rock next month. The 82nd Arkansas State Fair will be held at the Little Rock Fairgrounds from Friday, October 14 through Sunday, October 23. Visitors will be able to enjoy a variety of […]
photo credit: Nick Wenger Arkansas’ football program has seen a monumental turnaround in recent seasons, going from 2-10 straight seasons in 2018 and 2019 to a 9-4 campaign capped by an Outback Bowl victory last year . A big part of that turnaround was back-to-back star quarterbacks in Feleipe Franks and KJ Jefferson. However, Jefferson […]
FAYETTEVILLE — The Arkansas Razorbacks jumped six spots on Sunday to reach 10th place in the Associated Press Top 25 rankings after a 44-30 win over South Carolina in their conference opener. The University of Arkansas (2-0) is ranked in the top 10 in consecutive years for the first time since 2011-12. The first of […]
Progress can be defined differently for each program. Saturday’s game between No. 16 Arkansas and South Carolina could be a good example. Arkansas enters year 3 under Sam Pitman and Co. The Hogs believe they have the roster to compete for the championships right now. Managing South Carolina and protecting their home turf […]
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. –Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormack announced a few days ago that the conference will be looking west with its expansion efforts. Notice he didn’t mention looking east. This is because every valuable team immediately east of the Big 12 is in the SEC and was unwilling to drop out of the Big 12 […]
A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a 22-year-old man last month in Omaha. Wuanya M. Smith Wuanya Smith has been arrested in connection with the homicide of Anthony Collins III. Collins was fatally wounded near 49th and Hamilton around 12:10 a.m. on August 12. Police were called to Methodist […]
News Center > Entergy Arkansas and Bryant Schools Partner on Energy Efficiency Projects For immediate release 08/09/2022 Teachers, students and staff at Bryant schools received energy efficiency products. Teachers, students and staff at Bryant schools received energy efficiency products. Entergy Arkansas recently awarded the Bryant School District $43,328.61 in incentives to support the implementation of […]
The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville saw record enrollment, with 30,936 students on campus this fall — an 8.3% increase from last year and the first time the university has crossed the 30,000 mark – according to preliminary figures released on Wednesday. New degree-seeking freshmen also set a record high, with 7,099 joining campus this year, […]
The natural state of Arkansas, home to hundreds of outdoor attractions, offers tourists the opportunity to indulge in exciting activities. A trip to this amazing state will be beautiful and thrilling, providing an opportunity to experience its beautiful natural rock formations, exciting hiking trails, amazing waterfalls, and towering mountains. The natural state is the place […]
Most of us don’t think about where our clean water comes from. Although the process is complicated, Central Arkansas Water officials are prepared for any problems. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Recently, heavy rains and a dilapidated water treatment system wreaked havoc in Jackson, Mississippi, a city of 160,000 people. Here in central Arkansas, officials said […]
The 2021 Cincinnati Bearcats broke the mold of the CFP era by finally opening the door to a non-Power 5 team in the playoffs. But their best stars on this team are gone and they have a lot to prove this fall. In the meantime, if you think Arkansas’ big 2021 season was lucky, think […]
By now you have certainly heard of United States, the abandoned amusement park located in Marble Falls near Scenic Highway 7, right? But did you know it was famous one of the scariest places in america by Initiated magazine? This theme park once attracted thousands of visitors from near and […]
Dr Anthony Fauci has said he will step down in December. Arkansas State Police have opened an investigation into a violent arrest that was caught on video. And would you mind if your entire search history was made public? 👋 It’s Laura Davis. To answer my own question, yes, absolutely. I hope that will never […]
Arkansas football removed a page from Eric MousselmanThursday by breaking down props in practice to put extra emphasis on a teaching point. In this case, the defensive backs put on the boxing gloves before the one-on-one in the red zone against the receivers. Musselman regularly uses everything from bricks to gardening gloves […]
We were unable to send the item. jermall wright was named superintendent of the Little Rock School District in May. Previously, he served as the Director of Studies and Accountability for the Birmingham City School District in Alabama since 2017. He began his career in 1997 as a fifth grade and middle school social studies […]
We were unable to send the item. The first Delta Waterfowl Duck Hunters EXPO will be held at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock July 29-31. Presented by Federal Ammunition, attractions include: The Realtree Duck Hunters stage with presentations from Justin Martin from Duck Dynasty, Billy Campbell from Dr. Duck, Jared Mophett from Honey […]
Emergency crews work to control a fire at the Best Western Motel in Clarksville on Friday afternoon. CLARKSVILLE, Ark. – Emergency crews work to control a fire at the Best Western Motel in Clarksville. The fire broke out on the afternoon of Friday July 29. The Clarksville Police Department is asking everyone to stay off […]
The second weekend of September, the Arkansas State Balloon Championship takes off at the Anstaff Soccer Complex in Harrison. Now in its 27th year, the 2022 edition of this festival will take place from Friday September 9th to Sunday September 11th. Fun for the whole family Like a family event, the Arkansas Hot Air Balloon […]
Are you a displaced business leader or do you want to put your career in your hands? Or are you an experienced entrepreneur wishing to diversify? Well, Andy Luedecke can help! Andy is a longtime Rivals member and franchise veteran, having owned multiple franchises and businesses. With his expertise, he helps others find their American […]
Thousands of people are expected to descend on the Ozarks for the Format music festival. The festival is scheduled to begin September 23, 2022, on nearly 300 acres of land at Sugar Creek Airstrip in Benton County. FORMAT welcomes a wide range of world-renowned international and local musicians and artists, alongside emerging talent and a […]
Enjoying a honeymoon in Greece or at a resort in the Maldives is a magical experience, but other places around the world guarantee a romantic getaway. Specifically, Arkansas Hot Springs offers a range of experiences and accommodations for lovebirds. Located in the state’s Ouachita Mountains, Hot Springs is famous for its natural hot springs in […]
The son of the serial criminal of a U.S. Representative from Arkansas is back in jail after being arrested for transporting methamphetamine while on probation for past drug convictions. James Womack, 34, was arrested at his home in Rogers on Wednesday after he was seen trying to hide a container with suspected methamphetamine when police […]
LITTLE ROCK – Today’s meeting of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission concluded one of the busiest years in recent history, with many accomplishments highlighted in the AGFC Director’s report , Austin Booth. Booth reflected on his first year of leadership and working alongside staff, volunteers and the many other Arkansans who make the efforts […]
NEW ORLEANS – Junior Razorback Ayden Owens-Delerme was named one of three finalists for The Bowerman Award on Tuesday by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association along with Trey Cunningham of Florida State and Randolph Ross, Jr. of North Carolina A&T. “Honestly, I was kind of expecting that after the […]
Denton Ryan 2023 running back Kalib Hicks is one of the most wanted backs in Texas with over 20 offers. On Thursday, the 5-foot-11, 200-pound Hicks reduced that list to five. Hicks is in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Alabama, Miami and TCU. He is ranked 46th prospect overall and 4th running back in the DCTF Class of […]
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The new Bishop of Florida, diocesan director, pastor for 24 years in the Diocese of Little Rock Posted: May 24, 2022 By Aprille Hanson SpiveyAssociate Editor Francois Ruchalski Bishop Felipe J. Estévez introduces his successor Bishop-elect Erik Pohlmeier during a press conference May 24 at the Catholic Center in Jacksonville, Florida. The Arkansas priest will […]
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Half a dozen candidates are vying to be Washington County’s next judge, with a pair of Democrats and four Republicans on the primary ballot. Arkansas Election Profiles: District 12 Attorney The seat was vacated by Judge Joseph Wood, who is seeking the GOP nomination for lieutenant governor. DEMOCRATS Josh Moody has […]
SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) – “I still cry for him all the time,” Lana Wells said. Lana Wells and her daughters have been searching for Travis Roberson for 16 years. “Every day we wondered where he was,” Sonya Roberson said. “Is he okay, is he dead, is he hurt?” Travis was last seen late at […]
SPRINGDALE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) – The primary election will decide who will be on your ballot for the District 19 legislative race in November. The Republican race has only one candidate, but Democrats must narrow the field. Early voting underway across Arkansas The state representative race for District 19 has three candidates. A Republican, Steve Unger, […]
Arkansas appears to be holding its ground in moves to expand broadband availability across the state — though in a recent analysis, that means staying near the bottom of the country in broadband availability, coverage and pricing. ‘High-speed Internet. BroadbandNow, an independent research and advocacy group that monitors nationwide broadband rollout, says Arkansas, at best, […]
PINE BLUFF – Arkansians old enough to remember when Life was a popular weekly magazine may also recognize the neatly haired woman depicted on one of its covers half a century ago. The weathered issue is displayed on the dining room table of Ferguson House, Pine Bluff’s first residence listed on the National Register of […]
On April 29, 2001, 6-year-old Haley Zega got lost while hiking in Arkansas. She was found safe 52 hours later on May 1, 2001. NEWTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. – Today, Haley Zega lives the relatively daily life of a 27-year-old. The Fayetteville native still calls Northwest Arkansas home as she pursues an acting career, works […]
Arkansas wide receiver Treylon Burks was drafted by the Tennessee Titans with the 18th pick in the first round of the NFL Draft. The NFL Draft airs 40/29. The Titans traded AJ BRown to the Eagles in exchange for the 18th and 101st overall picks. Burks is the first Arkansas player selected in the first […]
We were unable to send the item. The Toro Co. of Bloomington, Minn., plans to invest about $50 million in Batesville’s Intimidator Group and double the company’s business over the next five years or so, company officials said. at Arkansas Business after an event they hosted on Thursday. TTC has acquired lawn mower manufacturer Intimidator […]
This piece was previously published in the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture. Jhe Bullfrog Valley Gang was a notorious counterfeiting ring that operated in the Pope County wilderness during the Depression of the 1890s. The gang’s origin and methods were mysterious, but the New York Times reported its disappearance on June 28 1897. When […]
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/FOX24) — This weekend marks the start of the summer concert season in northwest Arkansas. Nathanial Rateliff kicks off the concert series at Walmart AMP, and Garth Brooks performs for the first time at Razorback Stadium on Saturday. “What I love about a Garth Brooks concert, which I love, is that it’s not […]
State Chamber District 13 Denise Bugos (R) Age: 56 Residence: Cave Springs, 11 years in this neighborhood Occupation: CEO of Peace and Quiet Luxury Rentals, LLC Education: Masters in Business Administration and Bachelors in Retail Marketing, both from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Political experience: Nothing Aubrey Patterson (R) Age: 42 Residence: Bentonville, 20 years […]
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The FORMAT festival will be held on 250 acres of lush grounds just a few miles from Bentonville, Arkansas. Zak Heald / Courtesy of FORMAT Some travelers know the Ozarks for the region’s forests and caves. Now a new festival seeks to put Bentonville, Arkansas– home to Walmart’s headquarters – on the cultural map for […]
Photo submitted Bobby Bones American radio and television personality and double New York Times Best-selling author Bobby Estell, professionally known as Bobby Bones, will receive an honorary doctorate from the U of A at the All-University Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 14 at Bud Walton Arena. Although he was unable to attend […]
Related research Bryce Corporation, a leader in the flexible packaging industry, will expand its operations to Searcy, Arkansas. The $80 million project is expected to create 142 jobs. The company will build a new manufacturing plant and distribution center, investing in state-of-the-art technology and state-of-the-art processing […]
TEXARKANA, Arkansas – A new mobile employment program is launching in Texarkana, Arkansas to help the homeless community find employment. The Salvation Army partners with the Arkansas Workforce Center to provide employment and education assistance to the area’s homeless population. The Arkansas Manpower Center has brought its mobile unit to the Texarkana Salvation Army parking […]
Kedrin Rayburn April 13, 2022 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Cheer head coach Connor Pitts, along with Spirit Squads manager Brooke Bailey, have finalized selections for the 2022-23 Razorback Cheer team. Congratulations to the 2022-2023 Razorback Cheerleaders! The Razorbacks are excited to welcome 11 new student-athletes to the team along with 20 veterans. Entering his third season […]
A white Arkansas sheriff has sparked controversy after he was caught pinning a shooting on ‘black people’, refusing to apologize and admitting he had used racial slurs and the N-word in the past – claiming that “everyone does it”. Prairie County Sheriff Rick Hickman is in hot water after a recording of the call with […]
(NEXSTAR) – An Arkansas man whose story made national headlines when he regained consciousness after nearly two decades in a coma has died at the age of 57, according to his obituary. A car accident in 1984 left Terry Wayne Wallis of Big Flat in a coma for 19 years until he stunned family members […]
Norfork Dam is a large gravity dam that spans the North Fork River in Baxter County, north-central Arkansas, United States. Construction of the dam began in the spring of 1941, making it one of the oldest multi-purpose concrete structures built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The Norfork Dam led to the creation of […]
Photo submitted Mike Malone FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Mike Malone has been appointed vice-chancellor for economic development. It will start on April 18, 2022. “We are very pleased to welcome Mike to the University of Arkansas,” Acting Chancellor Charles Robinson said. “Our ambition is to expand economic opportunity and prosperity in Arkansas through […]
MAUMELLE, Ark. – Pulaski County deputies say they are searching for a missing North Dakota man who was last seen in Arkansas. According to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office, 25-year-old Jordan Ross Simeon was last seen March 7 on Interstate 40 and White Oak Crossing near Maumelle. Deputies said he was en route to Louisiana […]
An estimated 30 people move through the area each day, and we thought we’d accommodate those newbies by giving them the inside scoop on where the NWA natives have been eating all this time. To note : Here is a list of places familiar to people who have lived here for a while, not necessarily […]
SPRINGDALE – The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s fifth and newest nature center rose to the challenge of opening 15 months ago as the covid pandemic continued to upend the world. Now, amid new hopes of normalcy thanks to the easing of the omicron variant, JB and Johnelle Hunt Family Ozark Highlands Nature Center are […]
A federal judge sentenced a former Arkansas sheriff to four years in prison for hitting and grabbing inmatesIn August, a jury found Franklin County Sheriff Anthony Boen guilty of two counts of deprivation of rights under cover of the law. The judge sentenced Boen to four years in prison on each count, but said the […]
submitted From left, Southern ASHS award winners include Mataya Duncan, Kenneth Buck, Amanda Fleming, Mason Chizk and food science researcher Renee Threlfall. Five U of A students from the Department of Horticulture and one from the Department of Food Science combined for seven awards at the recent 86th Annual Southern Region Conference […]
ARKANSAS (KNWA/KFTA) — Arkansas and Oklahoma were in the bottom three US states for women, according to research by WalletHub. To identify the most female-friendly states, WalletHub compared all 50 states and the District of Columbia across 25 key metrics, ranging from median earnings of working women to preventative health care for women to the […]
FORREST CITY, Ark.– A wanted man was arrested Wednesday after Forrest City police said he shot and killed a man on Christmas morning. According to Forrest City Police, Kenyatae Chism was shot in the chest in the early hours of the morning in the Stonebrook Subdivision. Chism did not survive his injuries. Detectives gathered surveillance […]
Northwest Arkansas needs more affordable housing if it is to continue its growth trajectory to 1 million people by 2045. The Northwest Arkansas Council has made housing a priority late last year by establishing the Workforce Housing Center, led by Duke McLarty. McLarty participated in a panel discussion at the Northwest Arkansas council meeting on […]
Walmart launches Free Assembly’s spring collection, created by fashion designer Brandon Maxwell. walmart As shoppers gear up for spring, Walmart is launching fashion-forward new apparel in an attempt to appeal to consumers looking for style on a budget. The retailer unveils the spring collections of Free Assembly and Scoop, two of Walmart’s exclusive clothing brands. […]
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Arkansas No. 10 earned his fourth Razorback Invitational win after going 13 hits to defeat Western Illinois 13-3 (5 Inns) on Sunday at Bogle Park. The Razorbacks lost to Illinois, 8-6, in their first game of the day. Senior Taylor Ellsworth ignited Arkansas offensively against the Leathernecks, going 3 for 4 […]
SMALL ROCK, ARK. – The Arkansas Department of Agriculture announced the removal of 27,803 feral pigs from the state since January 2020 by the Arkansas Feral Pig Eradication Task Force. The task force, made up of 21 federal and state agencies and nongovernmental organizations, was created by the Arkansas Legislature during the 2017 general session […]
Familiarize yourself with the tunes you’ll hear throughout the season at Bogle Park! 2022 Razorback Softball Walk Up Songs Player walking song Artist Abbie Gordon walk through Rich Homie Quan (feat. Trouble) Sockey Ally money and power Child ink Audrie La Vallee Heavy collective soul Callie Turner Yeah Bailiff Cally Kildow Africa toto Chenise Delce […]
SALINE COUNTY, Ark. (KTVE/KARD) – A Saline County couple have been arrested by Arkansas State Police special agents in connection with the death of a minor and the injuries sustained by another minor. Authorities have charged 24-year-old Halee Quantz and 23-year-old Roy Preston Ross with first-degree murder and first-degree battery. On Tuesday, February 8, 2022, […]