Bethel Heights
LATEST NEWS
AR Governor celebrates new rice research center opening
HARRISBURG, Ark. (KAIT) - Big agriculture news landed the governor in Region 8 Friday morning. Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders visited Harrisburg to celebrate the grand opening of The Northeast Rice Research and Extension Center on Friday, Aug. 30. The facility sits on 600 acres of farmland and features a...
Japan eyes Northwest Arkansas' culinary scene
Japan's state minister of agriculture, forestry and fisheries sees promise in future trade with Arkansas, even if only in small bites.Why it matters: Minister Norikazu Suzuki's purview includes not only rice, but also rural tourism, and the country's culturally significant, globally influential cuisine.State of play: Suzuki and his entourage toured Northwest Arkansas last week with Phil Libin, a co-founder of the virtual restaurant Bentoville and CEO of All Turtles, and Hitoshi Hokamura of All Turtles.Through an interpreter, Suzuki told Axios his team decided to visit NWA because of its growth trajectory and the potential business opportunities between his ministry and...
Arkansas AG rejects proposed education constitutional amendment for 2026 ballot
This story was updated at 11:45 a.m. on Aug. 30, 2024 to include additional comments from the attorney general’s office. Arkansas’ attorney general on Thursday rejected a proposed constitutional amendment that would require identical standards for public and private schools that receive state funding. In his six-page opinion, Attorney General Tim Griffin said he could […]
Fayetteville-based startup wins opportunity to compete in worldwide pitch competition
Fayetteville-Based Startup Secures Spot in Global Pitch Competition. Exciting news has emerged in Northwest Arkansas as a Fayetteville-based startup has secured the opportunity to compete in a worldwide pitch competition. This achievement marks a significant step forward for the region, solidifying its status as an emerging hub for innovation and entrepreneurship.
We’re giving away weekly passes to Walmart NW Arkansas Championship!
The best female golfers on the planet will be competing at the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship Sept. 27-29 at beautiful Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers, Ark. This is your chance to enjoy the tournament and the amazing LPGA players, courtesy of Golf Oklahoma and our friends with the championship. Golf...
Tagging dinosaurs: Alligator gar en route to Arkansas River
LONOKE– August is usually associated with the final trek of summer; the last stretch before school begins and the heat finally breaks. For the AGFC Fisheries Division, it’s time to tag alligator gar. For the second year, excess fry from the Private John Allen National Fish Hatchery in...
Did Arkansas go too far dropping 70 points on UAPB? Absolutely not
Thursday night, the Razorbacks completed a historic win against UAPB. Arkansas had ten offensive possessions and scored a touchdown on every single one. This year's team is the first squad at Arkansas to accomplish the feat and the first FBS to do it in the last 20 years. It was also Arkansas's highest margin of victory since 1928.
WKU Soccer Faces #6 Arkansas on Sunday
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Soccer's lone match of the week comes on Sunday, Sept. 1 in Fayetteville, Arkansas where the Hilltoppers will take on an unbeaten, nationally ranked Arkansas Razorback team. First kick is set for 1 p.m. GAME INFO. WKU (2-1-0) vs. No. 6 Arkansas (3-0-1) Sunday,...
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.