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UA Little Rock’s Glazier Publishes Book on Role of Faith in Communities (VIDEO)
Situated firmly within the Bible Belt, Little Rock has many places for believers to assemble. While Christianity is the most common religion in the area, there are also synagogues, mosques, Buddhist and Hindu temples and more. With so many people of faith in the city, one professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock recently compiled more than 12 years of research into a book on how these places of worship help the community grow stronger and its members lead more enriched lives through outreach.
Veterans health summit set for Sept. 12 at Botanical Garden of the Ozarks
A free event offering food, music, health screenings, and more for veterans is coming up next month in Fayetteville. Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks will present their annual VHSO Heath Summit on Thursday, Sept. 12 at Botanical Garden of the Ozarks. The event will include information booths on...
Waldron City Council Approves Resolution to Explore Funding Options for Recreational Improvements
Earlier this month, the Waldron City Council unanimously agreed to explore the grant funding opportunities for further recreational improvements. Among those, a splash pad. Resolution 2024-04 authorizes Mayor David Millard “to seek the grant funding necessary to improve the recreation facilities in the City of Waldron…in order to obtain the funds necessary to develop and improve the site for such a recreation area, it is necessary to obtain an Outdoor Recreation Matching Grant from the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism.”
Iconic Historic Building to be Torn Down in Hot Springs, Arkansas
A significant piece of Hot Springs, Arkansas history is about to go down in a pile of rubble soon. The iconic old St. Joseph Hospital which has been a part of Hot Springs for years is expected to be demolished, according to THV11. Several years ago the hospital was being used as the Arkansas School of Math, Sciences, and the Arts building.
BCMC Board Conducts August Business
WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County Medical Center Board of Directors came together for its monthly meeting on Thursday, Aug. 22 inside the hospital’s conference room. Topics covered during the meeting included financials, facility updates, volumes, COVID-19 cases, and more. The minutes from the previous month’s meeting were...
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.
Ruston State Champion DB Aidan Anding Chooses LSU Over Texas, Arkansas
Ruston High School’s star defensive back, Aidan Anding, has committed to LSU, choosing the Tigers over finalists Texas and Arkansas. Standing at 6’0″ and 165 pounds, Anding has drawn national attention with offers from programs like Arkansas, Miami, Texas, and TCU. He is ranked as the No. 18 player in Louisiana and the No. 46 cornerback in the country by Rivals, while On3 lists him as the No. 37 cornerback nationally and the No. 13 player in the state.
Goodwill ditches plastic bags to help reduce waste in Arkansas
ARKANSAS, USA — Goodwill Industries announced that, starting Sept. 3, it will no longer use plastic bags in all of its Arkansas locations. Now, the nonprofit will sell reusable bags in an effort to "significantly reduce waste, prevent litter, beautify communities and safeguard wildlife," Goodwill said. "We're thrilled to...
Lady Jackets dominate home jamboree; Golf teams compete against Brookland
WYNNE — The Wynne Lady Jackets volleyball team went 2-0 in a home jamboree yesterday beat Newport 25-10, 25-6, and then beat Trumann 25-13, 25-15. Bree Pardy had 13 kills, seven aces, and five digs for Wynne while Clara Davis had six kills and five digs. Lia Bunch had 18 assists, five kills, one ace, and three digs. Ella Reed had 15 assists, six aces, two kills and two digs.
Flyer Q&A: Callie Kent on supporting Fayetteville’s live music and local artists
Like every late summer and fall in Fayetteville, there’s a lot of live music happening. Even more so lately with new DIY groups working with established venues and hosting shows wherever they can. It can be difficult to keep track of everything. Luckily for us, Callie Kent has been...
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.
Stop the Violence Rally in Texarkana offers hope, community softball game
TEXARKANA, Ark. – A Stop the Violence Rally in Texarkana provided hope to others with speakers and a community softball game on Saturday. The organizer, Shawntell Young, who lost her daughter Jaqualyn Paxton to gun violence in 2019, uses her memory to uplift young people with a scholarship offered to area college-bound kids.
Asylum X Haunted House returns to Fort Smith
FORT SMITH, Ark. — After months of preparation, the Asylum X Haunted House returns to Fort Smith on Sept. 27. "With a reputation for pushing the boundaries of fear, our haunted attraction is not for the faint of heart. From the moment you enter, the relentless terror will grip your soul, transporting you into a nightmarish realm where danger lurks in every shadow," the website said.
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