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Balancing Journalism and Athletics: UA Little Rock Student Excels in Publishing Internship
Angelita Faller | September 18, 2025 UA Little Rock student Emilia Martinez is gaining real-world experience this year through an internship with Little Rock Soirée. By Sydney Ambrus Emilia Martinez, a graduate student in UA Little Rock’s Mass...

Prost! Where to Celebrate Oktoberfest 2025 in Central Arkansas
You don’t have to go all the way to Munich for great beers and bratwurst this Oktoberfest season. Many central Arkansas breweries and bars are hosting can’t-miss celebrations, so break out your lederhosen and grab your friends for one (or all) of...

George-Little Rock fine arts students visit D.C., NYC
GEORGE—To theatre students, the opening seconds of their first Broadway show is electrifying. Witnessing the dialogue and actions that they’ve studied and analyzed unfold in front of them is mystical. George-Little Rock High School’s summer fine...

Arkansas joins regional push to eliminate duplicate voter registrations
LITTLE ROCK, AR (KATV) — The state of Arkansas is joining an effort to ensure no one cast a ballot in multiple states. The 'One State, One Vote Initiative' brings Arkansas together with surrounding states to ensure that citizens aren't voting or...

Soccer Preview: #10 Arkansas vs. #17 Vanderbilt
FAYETTEVILLE – No. 10 Arkansas (3-2-2, 1-0-0 SEC) will host No. 17 Vanderbilt (6-1-1, 0-0-1 SEC) at Razorback Field for the SEC home opener on Thursday, September 18. Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. and the match will be streamed live on SEC Network+...

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Ranks #2 in Arkansas for Students Earning Associate Degrees in High School
By Press Release HOPE/TEXARKANA, AR – September 18, 2025 The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) is setting a new standard for early college success, ranking #2 among colleges statewide for the number of students earning both a high...

'Everyone is struggling': Arkansas farmers concerned over rising prices
Senator John Boozman has expressed that assistance for farmers across the country is badly needed, and farmers here in Arkansas are in agreement. HUMNOKE, Ark. — Arkansas farmers are struggling, and now, leaders in Washington, D.C., say that they...
Northwest Arkansas residents give feedback for regional growth strategy
Planners working on a growth strategy for Northwest Arkansas are gathering resident feedback and input to understand their experiences and challenges to find solutions that benefit the community, a planning leader said. Attendees in a virtual...

Final preparations underway for Walmart's Northwest Arkansas LPGA championship event in Rogers
Admission gates for day one of the LPGA event open Friday at 7 a.m., with the first tee time set for 7:15 a.m. ROGERS, Ark. — Final preparations are underway for the Walmart Northwest Arkansas Championship, with thousands expected to descend on...

Here’s the prize money payout for each golfer at the LPGA’s 2025 Walmart NW Arkansas Championship
September 19th, 2025 By Australian Golf Digest The biggest news of the week on the LPGA already happened, even before the first ball went in the air at the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship. Former World No. 1, a four-time All-American at Arkansas...

The Haven of Northeast Arkansas announces full slate of Domestic Violence Awareness Month events
The month of October is Domestic Violence month, leading The Haven of Northeast Arkansas to announce their 2025 events for October. The Haven will have a purple ribbon campaign going throughout the whole month. The first event will take place on...

Five Banks in Northeast Arkansas and Southeast Missouri unite as one to become FM Bank & Trust
BLYTHEVILLE, AR – September 2025 – Five community banks with common ownership and a shared legacy in Northeast Arkansas and Southeast Missouri have announced plans to operate under one charter and one new brand: FM Bank & Trust. The participating...

Pine Bluff Named to Arkansas Trail of Tears Historic Sites List
The City of Pine Bluff has been designated as one of five new sites on the Arkansas Trail of Tears, a recognition that will bring new historical signage to the area to educate visitors about the region’s role in the Trail of Tears. Pine Bluff...

A few strong storms this evening, overnight in Arkansas
40/29 Chief Meteorologist Darby Bybee is tracking a few stronger storms through Thursday evening. Watch the videocast above to learn more.There are more rain chances on Friday morning and they could return into the weekend.7-Day Forecast River...

Arkansas AG declares city in violation of state immigration law
From the Arkansas Advocate: The city of Fayetteville is violating a law prohibiting “sanctuary policy” and is therefore ineligible to receive discretionary funding administered by the state, according to an opinion released by the Arkansas...

Arkansas State to host ‘Pack the Courts’ Sept. 21 to unveil tennis updates
Arkansas State Athletics will celebrate the unveiling of its newly-resurfaced A-State Tennis Courts with a special “Pack the Courts” event on Sunday, September 21, from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. in Jonesboro. The updated facility now features a new...

Arkansas State visits Kennesaw State in Week 4
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Arkansas meets undefeated Memphis on Saturday

Arkansas Man Arrested on North Carolina Warrant for Child Sex Crime Charges
GREENBRIER, ARKANSAS — A Greenbrier man has been taken into custody on serious charges out of North Carolina, where authorities say he is accused of committing sex crimes against a child under the age of 15. Arrest Made in Arkansas Arkansas State...

Arkansas AG declares Fayetteville in violation of ‘sanctuary city’ law
The city of Fayetteville is violating a law prohibiting “sanctuary policy” and is therefore ineligible to receive discretionary funding administered by the state, according to an opinion released by the Arkansas attorney general Wednesday. The...