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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) – Arkansas is now seeing a record number of new Covid-19 cases as children are increasingly affected by the virus. Former CDC director says schools should stay open despite…

The ACLU is suing the state of Arkansas over the new redistricting map, saying it suppresses the voice of minority voters in the state. ARKANSAS, United States – A day before the new redistricting maps take effect, the…

2021 was supposed to be an improvement over 2020 for restaurants, eateries, and all things Eat Arkansas. In January, coronavirus cases were climbing to record numbers, but vaccines were becoming available, offering a ray of hope. However,…

Arkansas' population shift to the northwest is reflected in U.S. Census data and in decisions based on that data, such as the distribution of state legislative seats.Census results also reveal a specific location showing the change: the…

Fastest Growing Cities in ArkansasThese cities grew by at least 50% between the 2010 and 2020 U.S. censuses and had at least 1,000 residents in 2020:Cave Springs (Benton County): 217.8%Brookland (Craighead): 147.5%South side…

EL DORADO, Ark. (KNOE) - Arkansas Game and Fish Commission officials say continued hunting is the best way to combat chronic wasting disease in the state.They outline the five-part plan:Keep chasing“Reducing deer density in areas where…

The Little Rock Zoo is home this holiday season to two dozen giant pandas, as well as a killer whale and a gargantuan octopus.Normally off the radar of Arkansas' largest zoo, these glow-in-the-dark creatures draw families and others to…

The former owner of a national nursing home chain that collapsed amid widespread allegations of negligence and financial mismanagement detailed in a previous NBC News investigation has been charged by the Arkansas attorney general eight…

THE SOLSTICE HALL IS READY. (Photo arfreethinkers.org) CORRECTION: This is the photo of the previous posting, not the updated version.Here is the new posting of the Company's Facebook page.After a pandemic sabbatical year, the Arkansas…

Air Force basketball shot 32% in a slow comeback after an 11-day hiatus.The Falcons lost 68-46 at Arkansas…

Sixty-four percent of Arkansans ages 5 and older have been at least partially vaccinated, according to Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson. This includes the 52% who have been fully vaccinated. Hutchinson made the…

ROGERS — New this year at the Daisy Airgun Museum in downtown Rogers is an awe-inspiring sight that would have wowed 9-year-old Ralphie and his family in the holiday classic "A Christmas Story."Standing 25 feet tall outside the museum's…

Elijah Harkless scored 21 points and Oklahoma handed No. 12 Arkansas his first loss of the season, frustrating the Razorbacks coach and top shooters in an 88-66 game Saturday.Playing at a neutral site within two hours of both schools,…

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (Reuters) - Around 20 people were trapped in a nursing home in northeast Arkansas on Friday after being struck by a tornado that left two people dead and five injured, media reported, citing a county official.The tornado…

If another resounding win over a ranked opponent was on the Christmas wishlist for the Oklahoma Sooners freshman coach Porter Moser, her gift arrived two weeks early on Saturday. Oklahoma took an early lead, made the most of the…

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Topline Arkansas lawmakers at least temporarily thwarted an effort to pass a bill copying Texas' controversial abortion law, voting on Thursday not to extend a special session to review the legislation as growing numbers States are…

Wisconsin's Most Wanted: Jeremy Reed Arkansas prosecutors say multiple videos were used to identify Jeremy Reed as a murder suspect. Authorities say he fled to Milwaukee. MILWAUKEE - UPDATE – According to the US Marshals Service,…

Region 8 News reported at least eight tornadoes Friday in northeast Arkansas. A tornado collapsed the roof of a skilled nursing facility in Monette, killing one…

MONETTE, Ark. (AP) - At least two people were killed Friday night when a reported tornado ripped through an Arkansas nursing home, and emergency crews across southern Illinois also responded to reports of injuries…

Eight-year-old child attacked on school bus 1 day ago…

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Shine on the ultimate nighttime adventure with a bike ride along the Leopards Loop Glow Trail! Incorporated with glow-in-the-dark pebbles, it…

By handing out hundreds of millions of dollars a year in tax cuts to the state's wealthiest people, Arkansas is missing a great opportunity to provide universal pre-K, free two-year college, and services for which people with disabilities…

BENTONVILLE — As the 10th anniversary celebrations continue, the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art has plenty to brag about its phenomenal successes. The continued evolution of the museum also shows that there is no question of…

Two unidentified varieties of smallmouth bass. Photo courtesy of University of ArkansasAnglers looking for smallmouth bass may soon be able to identify where to locate specific species.What is happening: The Arkansas Game and Fish…

By Salena Zito Clay Newcomb is on a personal mission to explore things forgotten in a digital world that moves beyond people and experiences at the speed of light.…

"A Christmas Carol" is on stage in Fayetteville. Photo courtesy of TheatreSquaredIf 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…

Adults in Arkansas will be able to legally buy recreational marijuana by February 2023 if a recently tabled constitutional amendment proposal is passed and approved by voters next year. The 2022 Arkansas Marijuana Amendment, filed and later…

A civic sense of humor animates the headstone on display at the North Little Rock Heritage Center museum, housed in a former fire station built in 1895.Opened in 2014, the museum receives less attention than it deserves, given the…

Ambitious young university graduates are looking for an affordable home base where they can build their families and careers. Here's a place that might not (yet) be on their list: Arkansas.Over the past decade, coastal metros like New York…

New Senate and House state maps for Arkansas were unanimously approved Monday by the Allocation Council. The council is made up of the Attorney General, the Secretary of State, and chaired by Governor Asa…

It's been five straight years since Missouri won the Battle Line Rivalry against Arkansas.While the Razorbacks have many long-time opponents, geography and numerous school connections have intensified the annual Southeastern Conference game…

STUTTGART - The quack will be back this weekend in the self-proclaimed rice and duck capital of the world, after pandemic precautions a year ago silenced one of Europe's oldest and most iconic festivals. Arkansas.Stuttgart's main street,…

Northwest ArkansasMap artwork by Rena OrtegaTravelers to the northwest corner of Arkansas will experience all the natural splendor—limestone cliffs, pristine lakes, deep forests—one would expect on a journey through the enchanting Ozarks.…

A drone carries a box for delivery from a Walmart in Farmington, Ark. (Walmart/DroneUp Photo) Walmart is partnering with Virginia-based DroneUp on a network of drone delivery centers, starting with a neighborhood…

FAYETTEVILLE- Arkansas, ranked seventh (17-4-0), continues its quest for the College Cup, facing Virginia Tech (12-5-2) in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Razorback Field on Friday, November 19. The first kick is set for 6:30…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas is expanding eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine boosters to anyone age 18 and older.The state joins several others that are making the extra hit available to more people. California, Colorado and New Mexico also…

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — Arkansas Heritage announced Tuesday that nominations for the 2022 Arkansas Food Hall of Fame have been submitted by all 75 counties. Finalists will be selected in January by a committee of historians,…

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On Tuesday, November 16, reporters from Axios NW Arkansas Worth Sparkman and Alex Golden discussed the post-pandemic recovery of the region's arts and culture industry, featuring the President and CEO of the Walton Arts Center Peter B. Lane…

Arkansas has joined Colorado, California and New Mexico in expanding access to Covid-19 boosters, edging out federal regulators who are set to make a decision on expanding eligibility.Gov. Asa Hutchinson told a news conference on Monday…

NORMAN — Jennie Baranczyk kept her eyes focused forward, not breaking focus even though there was a whirlwind of activity around her during the post-game press conference. The Baranczyk Sooners were coming off a 101-89 win over Arkansas…

ARKANSAS RACING COMMISSION: Sides with Cherokee casino application. Despite the objections of two Commissioners, the Arkansas Race Commission voted today to cancel a Pope County Casino License issued Gulfside Casino Partnership of…

(Photo: Nelson Chenault, USA TODAY Sports) Mississippi State head coach Mike Leach spoke to the media after the Bulldogs lost to Arkansas on Saturday. Here is the transcript: Question: What do you think of…

It's been a few days since “Monkeygate,” the surreal one-night-of-Halloween story that centers on an alleged bite from a pet monkey belonging to a stripper cohabiting with Texas special teams coach Jeff Banks. ,!-->!-->…

FOR THE SENATE AND HOUSE DISTRICTS OF ARKANSAS. THEY ARE DEVELOPED EVERY 10 YEARS AND SINCE BOTH WERE APPROVED TODAY. THEY ARE MOVING TO A 30-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD AND EM HOUSE…

From picking pumpkins to traversing a giant corn maze, Farmland Adventures is a place to enjoy in Northwest Arkansas with your family and friends. SPRINGDALE, Ark. – From picking pumpkins to traversing a giant corn…

(Photo: Justin Ford, USA TODAY Sports) Mississippi State Head Coach Mike Leach spoke to the media on Monday ahead of the Arkansas game. Here is the transcript: Question: After watching the movie, what do you think of the win…

The Northwest Arkansas Council and the Center for Economics and Business Research at the University of Arkansas have partnered to release the 10th annual report on the state of the Northwest Arkansas region on…

Two former Arkansas media figures - and Arkansas natives - who left the Natural State last year are back. Ashley Ketz and her husband, Aaron Nolan, now live in Bentonville. They recently lived in Chicago and worked for Nation News, the…

Who had Georgia ranked No. 2 in October and facing a top-10 opponent to kick off the month? If your hand is up, you may need to think about getting into the realm of predictions. That's exactly what will happen on October 2 as the…

Adam spencer | 4 months ago Kirk Herbstreit, like many across the country, was impressed with Arkansas' 40-21 victory over Texas on Saturday night in Fayetteville.Coach Sam Pittman and his team are receiving a lot of deserved praise this…

The Democrat-Gazette presented today Director of Metroplan Tab Townsell's lament at a recent regional planning agency board meeting that growth in central Arkansas has plummeted over the past decade, with population growth of 6.9 percent…

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas held its media day on Thursday with Sam Pittman, wide receiver Treylon Burks and safety Jalen Catalon in attendance. Here are some of the topics discussed during Media Day. Stability in year 2 The…

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas hosted their media day Thursday with Sam Pittman, wide receiver Treylon Burks and safety Jalen Catalon all participating. Here are some of the topics discussed during Media Day. Stability in year 2…

The River Valley responded to the U.S. census at lower rates than the rest of the country.Nationally, people responded to the census at a rate of 67%. All counties in the river valley responded to the census at percentages below 67%,…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The latest U.S. Census Bureau data released Monday shows Arkansas' population has grown by more than 87,000 people over the past decade.The data shows that Arkansas' population, including U.S. military and civilian…

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ONCE AGAIN WITH FEEL: The governor's avoidance of criticizing a dangerous crackpot was an embarrassment, but ignored by state media. Sorry, but once again with the feeling on Governor Hutchinson's whim avoidance to repudiate the violent…

PopulationArkansas is a state in the southern United States with a population of 2,990,671 and an area of ​​52,035 square miles. It ranks as the 19th smallest state in terms of population and the 24th smallest state in terms of…

Arkansas' population grew 3.5% between 2010 and July 1, 2019, according to estimates released Monday by the US Census Bureau. The report shows the state added 101,773 new residents during the…

FAYETTEVILLE - Northwest Arkansas is still the fastest growing part of the state, according to census figures released Wednesday, but a boundary change by the federal government has reduced the population of the statistical area…

Arkansas' population is now well over 3 million after surpassing that historic milestone more than a year ago as more U.S. and foreign-born residents continue to trickle into southern urban centers, according to Census Bureau year-end…

Arkansas's population grew by 10,395 over the past year as new births and native and foreign-born migrants moving into the natural state boost the population to nearly 3 million, according to US…