Storms hit Arkansas nursing home and Amazon warehouse in Illinois
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…
2 dead, 5 injured after tornado hits Arkansas nursing home
Eight-year-old child attacked on school bus
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Breaking: “Birds Aren’t Real” and the Roots of the Arkansas Theory
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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…
As Republicans hand money to the well-off, Democrats in Arkansas call for funding for schools,…
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…
Crystal Bridges Evolves Beyond 10th Anniversary
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…
University of Arkansas wins smallmouth bass scholarship
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…
Salena Zito Column: Arkansas Podcaster Keeps ‘Bear Fat’ Culture Relevant | Columnists
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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.…
10 Must-Do Activities in Northwest Arkansas During the Holidays
"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…
Ongoing campaign for the legalization of marijuana
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…
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Over the past two decades, the construction industry has seen an average annual increase in worker productivity of just 1%, according to McKinsey Global Institute, the research arm…
North Little Rock Heritage Center contains a deadly sense of humor
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…
The next Austin? How about Arkansas. Seriously.
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 of Arkansas approved unanimously
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…
Mizzou and Arkansas meet as Battle Line Rivalry continues to heat up
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…
Wings Over the Prairie takes off in Stuttgart
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,…
Travel Guide to Northwest Arkansas
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.…
Walmart and DroneUp set up drone delivery centers in Arkansas
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…
Arkansas ranks eighth at NCAA championships with two All-Americans
TALLAHASSEE, Florida. – Arkansas finished in eighth place at the 2021 NCAA Championships on Saturday. Lauren Gregory led the Razorbacks over the 6,000m distance in Apalachee Regional Park while Isabel Van Camp joined her to earn…
Football No. 7 is ready for the second weekend of the NCAA tournament
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…
Arkansas extends recall eligibility to 18+ | News
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…
Arkansas Food Hall of Fame nominees represented in all 75 counties
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,…
“Frosty Half-Blood Moon” Eclipse Arrives Thursday Night
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A Conversation About Arts and Culture in Northwest Arkansas
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 opens boosters to all adults as regulators weigh expansion
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…
Sooners win Jennie Baranczyk’s home debut
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…
Update: Racing Commission Approves Pope County Casino License for Cherokee Nation
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…
Leach Arkansas Media Q&A
(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…
Dogpatch USA: History of Arkansas’ Iconic Park and What’s Next
Dogpatch USA has been closed for nearly three decades, but memories of the iconic attraction between the towns of Jasper and Harrison are still vivid.
Along Highway 7 between Jasper and Harrison is an iconic attraction,…
Arkansas Media Hosts Field Day to Take Photos at Longhorns for Pole Assassin’s…
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Arkansas releases interactive redistricting maps
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…
Arkansas Adventure: Farmland Adventures | 5newsonline.com
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…
Leach Q&A from pre-Arkansas media
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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…
2021 State of the Region Report Released for Northwest Arkansas
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…
Oceana Bal Harbor and Mei Condos looped in $10 million loan fraud
Identity theft charges use Oceana Bal Harbor and Mei Miami Beach condos (Oceana, Mei, iStock, District Court of South Florida)
When Carlos Rafael Castaneda Mendez embarked on a scheme to take out fraudulent mortgages, he set his sights on…
Former Arkansas media figures return to Natural State
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…
Arkansas State Fair opens Friday for 10 days of fun
After a year-long hiatus due to the covid-19 pandemic, the 81st Arkansas State Fair opens Friday, offering 10 days of rides, fair food, music, games , "unique attractions", breeding and craft competitions, until October 24. at the State…
Who’s Against USPS Banking? -Quartz
As the United States Post Office continues to be plagued by shipping delays and rising prices, agency officials are looking for ways to increase revenue and ensure financial stability . And that is why, for the third time since 2008, there…
Miamian accused of loan scheme used funds for Miami condo
Epic Residences & Hotel with parties to the SEC Complaint (Epic, United States District Court)
A Miamian accused of running a $66 million payday loan scheme allegedly embezzled investor funds to fund his lavish lifestyle, including…
Everything Kirby Smart said at Georgia-Arkansas Media Day
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…
Kirk Herbstreit explains how Sam Pittman once made an impact on Arkansas culture
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…
2 veteran South Florida lawyers convicted of financial fraud
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The fraud affected more than 3,600 investors in 42 states, according to prosecutors.
The company at the center of the fraud, 1 Global, was a commercial lending company offering payday loans.
According to court…
The people of central Arkansas are lagging behind. Maybe highways don’t create growth after…
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…
OneBlinc Announces New Debit Card Offer to Boost Underbanked Americans
For many people, the term “FinTech” might conjure up images of crypto futurists and HODL day traders. But the Dania Beach-based startup OneBlinc challenges this perception. This FinTech company offers financial products aimed at the more…
Arkansas Media Day Diary: Sam Pittman on Injuries, COVID, Vaccinations and More
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…
Arkansas Media Day Notebook: Sam Pittman on Injury, COVID, Vaccinations and More | KLRT
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…
16 Legit Ways to Make Money Fast
Even if you've always managed your money responsibly and worked hard, unforeseen events can easily overwhelm your cash reserves and you may need some fast cash in your life.Let's explore some of the legitimate ways to find the money you…
What the U.S. Census Found About the Arkansas Population, Representation
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%,…
Arkansas Population Grows Over 87,000 Over Decade | Arkansas News
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…
Arkansas population grows by more than 87,000 in ten years
Arkansas population grows by more than 87,000 in decade
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Asa Hutchinson’s defense of an insurgent: Where’s the Arkansas media coverage, let alone…
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…
Arkansas Population and Demographics – 24/7 Wall St.
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 up 3.5% between 2010 and 2019
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…
Northwest Arkansas population grows, but metro area loses McDonald County
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 growth continues in 2018 with 11,000 new residents
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 population grows by more than 10,000 in 2015, nearly 3 million
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…