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Pedal it Forward to shift operation in new Jones Center location
Betty Morris is volunteering on a rainy Wednesday morning at Pedal It Forward’s new bike shop at the Jones Center in Springdale– as she does three times a week. Right now, she’s teaching a newer volunteer how to repair a bicycle. Morris has been a volunteer with Pedal It Forward for a few years now but previously spent a lot of time at their Bentonville shop. She said volunteering in Springdale is easier for her.
The Illusionists to Bring Holiday Magic to Little Rock
The holiday season is set to dazzle as “The Illusionists – Magic of the Holidays” brings its spectacular magic show to Little Rock’s Robinson Center on Friday, Dec. 6. The world-famous production, a collaboration between producers Simon Painter, Cirque du Soleil and MagicSpace Entertainment, is making its way to more than 20 U.S. cities this year.
Children’s health fair & school supply giveaway being held in De Queen
DE QUEEN, Ark. (KSLA) - Children and families in Sevier County are invited to attend a back-to-school health fair and school supply giveaway. The event will be held Aug. 6 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the De Queen Sportsplex. Sponsors of the event include the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office,...
Meleek Thomas includes Arkansas in final seven
Meleek Thomas, a consensus five-star prospect and the No. 9 overall player in the 2025 class, has narrowed down his recruitment to just seven schools, including the Arkansas Razorbacks. Thomas announced his list with a post to his official Instagram account on Tuesday afternoon. The 6-4, 175-pound guard prospect is...
O.K. Industries settles antitrust case on price collusion
Fort Smith-based O.K. Industries, a subsidiary of Mexico-based Industrias Bachoco, has settled its part of a federal class action suit in the Northern District of Illinois over allegations of driving up the price of chicken for consumers and foodservice customers. The action withdraws O.K. Foods from the trial, according to...
West Memphis School District Launches Search for New Superintendent after Dr. Terrence Brown's Passing
The West Memphis School District has embarked on a search for a new superintendent, following the passing of Dr. Terrence A. Brown in May. According to Action News 5, Dr. Kimberly Wolfe, president of the West Memphis Board of Education, explained that the successful candidate needs to be well-versed in the community's culture and values, as well as being a leader capable of improving academic achievement and supporting the district’s five-year strategy.
Little Rock unveils 25th Safe Haven Baby Box to aid in curbing infant abandonment
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Little Rock is opening another new Baby Box in its effort to provide a safe and anonymous alternative for parents in a crisis to find their child a safe and loving home. This new location, located at 21900 Baxley Lane, is set to become the...
Applications Accepted for Bentonville Airport Advisory Board
Bentonville, AR…Applications are currently being accepted to serve on the City of Bentonville Airport Advisory Board. This board serves in an advisory capacity to the Mayor, City Staff, and City Council in policy matters pertaining to the Bentonville Municipal Airport. Applicants must be a registered voter, reside in the...
Baker appointed as new assistant principal at West Elementary
A longtime educator has a new role in the Batesville School District (BSD). According to a BSD release, Tina Baker (pictured) has been appointed as West Elementary’s new assistant principal. With a 38-year career in education and a passion for fostering academic excellence and student development, Tina is dedicated...
Fayetteville woman pleads not guilty to animal cruelty charges
A Fayetteville woman arrested on animal cruelty charges earlier this month has pleaded not guilty, according to Washington County Deputy Prosecutor Denis Dean.
Young Fan Who Beat Up MJF On AEW Dynamite Appears On Local News In Arkansas
Will Ospreay and MJF stole the show a week ago on AEW Dynamite in the opening bout that went nearly an hour. MJF walked away as the new International Champion. During it, there was an interesting moment as Ospreay and MJF brawled into the crowd, leading to Ospreay asking a young fan to help beat up MJF. She proceeded to give hit the heel star in the chest several times. As a result, that young fan went viral on social media.
The Spazmatics bring the 80’s back to Hot Springs Village
Four talented “geeks” brought not just a musical tribute to the 80’s but also their geeky charm and humor. Four musical “nerds” as they called each other, brought back the awesome sounds of the decade to a full audience aged from elementary school children to retirement party-goers.
Police: 2 arrested in connection to aggravated robbery, kidnapping in Washington County
SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Two men were arrested for charges related to aggravated robbery, kidnapping, and vehicle theft, according to the Springdale Police Department (SPD). A report from SPD said that the Springdale Crime Suppression Unit responded to the area of Josie Place on July 16 for a delayed robbery report.
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