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Man found dead at waterfront following shooting
A 25-year-old man was killed and two others injured following a Sunday morning shooting at Regional Park, according to the Pine Bluff Police Department. Pine Bluff police responded to a shooting at the park just after 1 a.m., according to a news release. It was reported that a group of people directed the officers to an area near the waterfront, where officers found a man lying in the road.
Razorbacks to face Baylor in Dallas this season
John Calipari and Arkansas basketball now have an opponent for the long-rumored neutral site game in Dallas, Texas this year. HawgSports has confirmed that the Razorbacks will face Baylor at American Airlines Arena in Dallas on Nov. 9 as part of the team's 2024-25 non-conference schedule. Field of 68's Jeff Goodman first broke the news of the game on Friday evening.
Jefferson County Judge changes weight limits to “protect roads” while disrupting logging and forestry industries
Many people in the logging industry are still facing the repercussions of the Jefferson County Judge changing the weight limit on county roads with apparently no notice to the industries.
Failure to Comply for two Jonesboro men
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – Aug 24, 2024 – Two Jonesboro men have been arrested for not following court orders and registering as sex offenders. The Sex Offender Community Notification Assessment Program (SOCNA) requires offenders who change their address to notify the agency within 5 days of moving.
Bobby Petrino likes WRs Hogs have available in his return
FAYETTEVILLE — Bobby Petrino has returned to Arkansas to serve as offensive coordinator. When Petrino was the head coach for four years at Arkansas he had some very good wide receiver groups. He recently reflected on what made those receivers so good and if he feels he has good talent in this group.
Jacks and Owls face off in pre-season scrimmage
McGEHEE, Ark. – The Warren Lumberjacks and McGehee Owls put through their paces in a pre-season clash Friday night in McGehee, with Warren emerging victorious, 28-13 over a scrimmage which featured a number of set series and one full live quarter. Both teams looked to fine-tune their game plans ahead of the start of the 2024 high school football season next week.
Bigelow prepares for first state title defense | Preps on 11
BIGELOW, Ark. — In 2023, the Bigelow Panthers made history, going 14-0 and bringing home the small town’s first-ever football state title. Now, in 2024, they know that to dream big, they have to think small. “We focus week by week instead of a bigger goal,” Bigelow senior...
Rollin’ Smoke BBQ serving up fun at 111th Sebastian County Fair in Greenwood
The 111th Sebastian County Fair is underway in Greenwood, and Brad Huff and his mom Sheila Huff at the Rollin' Smoke food truck are set up to serve attendees.
Mansfield Miscues Prove Costly In Mena Scrimmage
Scrimmages are a great indicator of a high school team’s strengths and weaknesses before they enter non-conference play each season. These games give fans a first glance at their program in live action while giving coaches a laundry list of things to polish up. The Mansfield Tigers traveled to Mena on Thursday, August 22nd for what has become a pretty decent game over the past few years. While both teams weren’t going full tilt against each other, the result ended up being a lengthy to-do list for Mansfield as the Tigers fell 7-6 in the last half of the scrimmage.
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