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OMAHA, Neb. >> Connor Noland allowed a run in 7 2/3 effective innings, Chris Lanzilli hit a game-tying three-run homer and Arkansas beat second national seed Stanford 17-2 today in the most lopsided College World Series in 34 years.…

It's no secret that Arkansas played at different levels during this NCAA tournament, but if we continue to see this type of defense from the Hogs, their stay in Omaha will be extended. After a huge fifth inning, Arkansas pulled away…

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FAYETTEVILLE -- Rock Island, Ill. Alleman's four-star offensive lineman Charles Jagusah wrapped up his official visit to Arkansas on Wednesday. Jagusah, 6-6, 308, has now been to Arkansas and Missouri with two more visits…

The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra announced Tuesday (June 14) that it has received a $1.5 million challenge grant from the Windgate Foundation to help build the future ASO Stella Boyle Smith Music Center. The grant from the Windgate…

(left to right) Dr Einat Magal, Ms Livia Link-Raviv, Dr Ami Appelbaum, Governor Asa Hutchinson and Secretary Mike Preston Press release WASHINGTON, DC (June 14, 2022) – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Arkansas Secretary of…

At Sunday's postgame press conference, UNC baseball head coach Scott Forbes inadvertently summed up North Carolina's season-ending loss in…

UPON AUCTION: This portrait from the collection of the Art Museum of Arkansas. It's not Standing Red, the sculpture thrown in the trash by the Arkansas Art Museum, but another piece from the collection of what was once known as the Arkansas…

The American flag has featured 50 stars since 1959, when Alaska and Hawaii joined the Union. This means that more than six decades have passed since the last expansion of the United States, long after Arkansas was admitted as…

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DERMOTT, Ark. >> Five people were killed and five others injured after a large truck collided with a van belonging to a school for adults with disabilities in southeast Arkansas, authorities said. The accident happened on Monday…

Share love and light with Arkansas musicians, children and families at this inaugural event for Methodist Family Health.…

CHAPEL HILL For the first time since 2019, North Carolina will host a Super Regional at Boshamer Stadium. Shortly after the Tar Heels knocked out VCU to win the Chapel Hill area, Arkansas did Carolina a favor. Miles away in…

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Brady Slavens hit a first home run to trigger a four-run fourth inning and…

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Gun laws across the country have come under scrutiny in the wake of recent shootings. Arkansas lawmakers now want to take a look at the state's gun laws. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Gun laws have come under scrutiny following…

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Aidan Meola hit a two-run single in the 10th inning, Nolan McLean followed with a…

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,!-->…

The school is closed for the summer, but districts in Arkansas and across the country are struggling to deal with a shortage of teachers. JACKSONVILLE, Ark. - School is closed, which means the hallways and classrooms…

Following last week's shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, where a gunman killed 19 students and two teachers, Gov. Asa Hutchinson appeared on CBS' Face the Nation on Sunday to talk…

In the first four innings of Thursday night's Super Regional opener in Fayetteville, Hailey Dolcini of Texas was able to keep Arkansas from doing what they do best: hitting softballs and racking up runs . The fourth-seeded Razorbacks' bats…

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Here are seven things to watch for in Tuesday's election in Georgia, Alabama, Texas, Arkansas and Minnesota:Georgia tests the limits of Trump's grievances in 2020Trump has made Georgia the centerpiece of his effort to punish Republicans who…

Arkansas GOP lead candidate for governor Sarah Huckabee…

I watch students give presentations at an event sponsored by the McMillon Innovation Studio at the University of Arkansas. It's called Demo Day, time well spent as I work on a column about the thriving startup culture in Northwest…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark - Arkansas Travelers are making history this year. For the first time in the team's history, they have a woman as the club's general manager. Her name is Sophie Ozier, and she's on a mission to not only make a…

The Arkansas softball team is having one of its best seasons in program history, but at the SEC Tournament in Gainesville, a fan stole the show. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Arkansas had a pretty big weekend on the court,…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - New data released Tuesday shows the number of active COVID-19 cases in Arkansas has risen back above 2,500 for the first time since March 22. Arkansas Department of Health data showed 2,527 active cases of…

A man has been arrested in Arkansas following a shooting that left one dead and three injured after an opening ceremony. The Hot Springs Police Department shares, according to ABC News, that the shooting took place after a fight broke out…

Topline Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson (right) - who has backed a near absolute ban on abortions in his own state -Told ABC on Sunday reportedly opposes a nationwide ban on abortion, arguing the idea goes against the principle of state…

The Walton Family Foundation has launched a new collaborative effort to support people and communities in the Arkansas-Mississippi Delta region, an initiative that will focus on three key areas: education and youth engagement , creating…

As icy messes retreat from yards in Arkansas in the spring, another type of icy mess draws people into the yard: milkshakes. This particular roundup of half a dozen central Arkansas milkshake options was brought to you by a fractured…

#BREAKING: Little Rock Police Chief Keith Humphrey will retire effective May 20. #ARNews pic.twitter.com/EPmRYSioYW —Mitchell McCoy (@MitchellMcCoy) May 2, 2022 If it's police news you want, you need to follow Mitch McCloy at KARK/Fox 16.…

For the first time in two decades, Texas State University at San Marcos has a new president. The Texas State University System Board of Trustees has unanimously approved the hiring of Kelly R. Damphousse, PhD., as the 10th…

A strong boom preceded a ridged fireball spotted in three Southern states, scientists confirmed Thursday.More than 30 people in Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi reported seeing the unusually bright meteor in the sky around 8 a.m.…

Plans for a Juneteenth soul food festival in Little Rock, Arkansas fell apart on Tuesday (April 26) after backlash erupted on social media when publicity proof of the event was leaked, reports the Arkansas Times.Scheduled for June 17, the…

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…

(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) — Two teenagers in the custody of the Department of Human Services (DHS) Division of Youth Services (DYS) left a facility in Jonesboro without permission Sunday night. Local law enforcement has been notified and is…

Kevin Trainor April 21, 2022 LINK TO FULL RANKING Fayetteville, Ark. – A trip back to the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Gymnastics…

TEXARKANA, Ark. - April 20 is recognized as a marijuana holiday in cannabis culture, according to a press…

Black students at Arkansas State University want an end to recurring racist incidents after someone targeted the university's black fraternities and sororities on April 13 on a social media platform."It's the same statement over and over…

Grace Tafolla April 17, 2022 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A four-hit shutout by Chenise Delce paired with 11 hits from the Razorback…

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Kedrin Rayburn April 13, 2022 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Cheer head coach Connor Pitts, along with Spirit Squads manager Brooke Bailey,…

According to BCEM, the rescue took place on Highway 264 and Bryant near the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport. HIGHFILL, Ark. - Benton County Emergency Management (BCEM) says a water rescue was performed on…

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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama. - Margaret O'Hara of the Arkansas Gymnastics Team and Jacob Nesbit of the Razorbacks Baseball Team have been nominated for the H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete Graduate Scholarship at the University of Arkansas. The…

Photo Submitted by Kaitlyn Cutshall: Humboldt graduate Chris Witzke is hitting for Harding University in Arkansas. …

Hot Springs National Park may be the smallest national park in the United States, but it's great for relaxation. It is a spa town, after all. There's always a warm welcome to this Arkansas destination, literally. The springs were a!-->!-->!-->…

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas' defense lost some key players last season, but they also have several ready to fill those positions. Among them are redshirt junior Taurean Carter and Alabama transfer junior linebacker Drew Sanders.…

Yurachek Hunter April 5, 2022 April 5, 2022 Sweet Sixteen and BeyondWhat a great time to be a Razorback! Our programs have been on…

As filmmaker and writer Nora Ephron said in a 1996 commencement address at Wellesley College, "Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours." If so, high school may be one of the biggest dress rehearsals of all.…

The special screening of "To The Stars" will take place on April 1 at 6:30 p.m. at Thaden School in Bentonville. It's free and open to the public. BENTONVILLE, Ark. - As part of the Arkansas Filmmaker Spotlight…

HArvey and Donna Williams and their three adult children are building on a family heritage in the Arkansas Delta. The family founded Delta Dirt Distillery in Helena-West Helena in 2017, opening its doors to the public in April of last…

SPRINGDALE, Arkansas – Severe storms and a possible tornado damaged buildings and destroyed power lines in northwest Arkansas early Wednesday as tornadoes and hurricane-force winds were forecast for much of the Deep South , a week after…

At least seven people were injured, two seriously, when a tornado touched down in northwest Arkansas early Wednesday morning, damaging buildings, knocking out power and displacing residents, officials said. .A National Weather Service team…

An Arkansas daycare worker has been charged with assault and the state's Department of Human Services has launched an investigation after video emerged showing the employee pushing a 4-year-old girl repeatedly, reports officials…

San Francisco Mike Krzyzewski's latest tour added one last stop on the bayou. No. 9 Duke defeated No. 17 Arkansas, 78-69, in the Western Regional Final of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday night at Chase Center, sending the Blue…

On paper, there are a lot of similarities between Arkansas and Duke this season.Duke beat Kentucky and Gonzaga early in the season. Arkansas beat Kentucky and Gonzaga last month.Nelson Chenault - USA TODAY - SportsDuke lost a key!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…

San Francisco The last time Duke and Arkansas faced off on the basketball court, Scotty Thurman rained down a 3-pointer that broke the hearts of the Blue Devils and led the Razorbacks to their first, and so far only, championship.…

WATCH: Arkansas State Trooper awarded National Trooper of the Year, for the first time in 25 years MEMPHIS, Tenn. - An Arkansas State Trooper has been named National Soldier of the Year, for the first time in 25 years.The prestigious award…

On Saturday night, New Mexico State's basketball campaign ended in a random battle with the Arkansas Razorbacks. The devastating loss was felt by Aggies nationwide as hopes of a Sweet Sixteen spot have not materialized since 1992. The…

Police said several children were among the injured, including two under the age of 2. DUMAS, Ark. – A man was killed and 26 people were injured when two people were involved in a shooting at a car show that is part of…

DUMAS, Ark. – A community event and car show in a small farming community in Arkansas became a scene of horror on Saturday night, as two people engaged in a gunfight and showered the crowd with bullets, killing a bystander and injuring 27…

CABOT, Ark. - A former Arkansas congressman was convicted on Friday of negligent homicide but acquitted of the more serious offense of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a white teenager whose death caught the attention of leaders and…

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The No. 36 Razorback women's tennis team (10-3, 3-0) continues to play against Southeastern Conference play this weekend, hosting No. 45 South Carolina (7-6, 2-2) Friday and No. 16 Florida (10-4, 2-2) Sunday.…

EEverywhere you look in Arkansas Capital Corporation's elegant Little Rock headquarters, eras collide. In the foyer hangs a massive wooden plaque dotted with brass plaques indicating the group's direction over the years, while here a framed…

The No. 4-seeded Razorbacks (-5.5) get the No. 13 Vermont Catamounts in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at 9:20 p.m. Thursday at KeyBank Center in Buffalo. This game features two teams on polar wavelengths: in one corner, an America…

ARKANSAS (KNWA/KFTA) – Choosing a baby name can be a challenge for many parents, given that there are millions of options to choose from. However, parents have their favorites as some names are more common than others. Parents…

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Data from the US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, shows that Arkansas saw a slight drop in the unemployment rate in January. According to the agency, the state's unemployment rate fell from…

Statements from heads of state poured in after news broke that Brent Renaud, an award-winning filmmaker who calls Arkansas home, was killed in Ukraine. ARKANSAS, USA — It was reported Sunday that Brent Renaud, a…

BLYTHEVILLE, Ark.– In northeast Arkansas, all eyes are on the sky as the winter storm system threatens to bring another round of snowfall. Memphis snow: When will it start, how much will it fall? In…

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — Gas prices in Arkansas continue to rise with no signs of falling as inflation hits highs across the country. According to AAA, the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in Arkansas is $3,901…

FAYETTEVILLE — Mansfield (Texas) Legacy Class of 2024 safety Landyn Cleveland enjoyed his visit to Arkansas on Saturday to attend a Prospect Day. Cleveland, 6-0, 185, attends the same high school and plays the same position as…

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas had an impressive group of freshmen on campus Saturday for Prospect Day. They distributed new offers, but many prospects already had an offer. Four-star receiver Ryan Wingo, 6-2, 198, of the 2024 St.…