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 […]
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Lyon College is set to host Arkansas’ Scottish festival, ScotsFest this weekend
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 […]
LRCVB launches mobile bike pass | Arkansas Business News
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 […]
Food, rides and entertainment: Arkansas State Fair returns to Little Rock
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 […]
Swimming and scenery await at Mirror Lake Falls in Arkansas
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 […]
This abandoned amusement park in Arkansas is a weird place
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 […]
LRSD Leader Jermall Wright Focuses on Student Needs | Arkansas Business News
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 […]
The first Delta Waterfowl Duck Hunters EXPO will take place July 29-31 | Arkansas Business News
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 […]
Experience the magic of hot air balloons at this Arkansas festival
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 […]
10 Most Romantic Spa Getaways in Arkansas
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 […]
Historic Home Restoration Honors Martha Mitchell
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 […]
Malone named Vice Chancellor for Economic Development
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 […]
10 must-visit NWA restaurants for newcomers
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 […]
Ozark Highlands Nature Center brings the outdoors indoors
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 […]
Dairy King inducted into Arkansas Food Hall of Fame | News
PORTIA — A local restaurant has cause for celebration as it has been named to the Arkansas Food Hall of Fame. Dairy King, located at 103 E. Front St., was one of three Arkansas restaurants to make the prestigious 2022 list, joining Colonial Steakhouse in Pine Bluff and Neal’s Café in Springdale. “I am overwhelmed. […]
How and where to get free home covid tests in Arkansas
According to the Arkansas Department of Health, all 1.5 million rapid covid-19 tests ordered by the federal government for Arkansans to get for free have been distributed statewide. Some places may still have kits available, but Department of Health spokeswoman Danyelle McNeill recommended people call and check before showing up for a test. There is […]
Enjoy the ultimate nighttime adventure on Arkansas’ Glow Trail
Shine on the ultimate nighttime adventure with a bike ride along the Leopards Loop Glow Trail! Incorporated with glow-in-the-dark pebbles, it provides a magical setting for an exhilarating bike ride after dark. And since the trail is suitable for cyclists of all ages, it’s the perfect destination for a family […]
10 Must-Do Activities in Northwest Arkansas During the Holidays
“A Christmas Carol” is on stage in Fayetteville. Photo courtesy of TheatreSquared If you’re hungry for social interaction this season, there’s plenty to do with a date or a group of besties. Christmas concerts for adults – Capture “The Heart of Christmas: Songs and Stories of the Season” at TheatreSquared from December 11 to 26 […]