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Michael Birrer of UAMS release study results on treatment for incurable cervical cancer
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Michael Birrer, M.D., Ph.D., a nationally and internationally known expert in gynecologic oncology led a study that lasted two years into the bispecific antibody Bintrafusp alpha, according to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Birrer serves as director of UAMS' Winthrop P. Rockefeller...
Where to go in Altus, the Wine Capital of Arkansas
ALTUS, Ark. — In the Wine Capital of Arkansas, organizers are gearing up for the annual Altus Grape Fest. The festival will take place in the Altus City Park at 109 W Park St. on Friday, July 26, and Saturday, July 27. From live music to the iconic grape...
19-year-old killed in single vehicle crash in Fort Smith
FORT SMITH, Ark. — One person is dead after a single vehicle crash in Sebastian County. According to a crash report from the Arkansas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the crash occurred on July 21 at 12:54 a.m. in Fort Smith. The report says that 19-year-old Luis Morales-Leiva was...
Mansfield’s Defense Aims To “Stripe” Down 2024 Opponents
There are a lot of football players who love the offensive spotlight and who can blame them? To bask in the cheers of fans for scoring touchdowns, making wild one-handed catches, and pulling off ankle breaking jukes is something to soak up. But on the other side of the ball, there is a group of dogface gremlins that love nothing more than to shut off those spotlight moments for their opponent’s offense and instead, make them stare at the stars. These smashmouth heavy hitters were born for what the sport of football calls defense. For defensive players, the name of the game is to induce pain, and as wild as it may sound, they enjoy every single second of dishing it out…..especially in Tiger country.
Bentonville director of administration retires after five-year tenure with city
Long-Time Director of Administration Retires in Bentonville. After serving the City of Bentonville for five years, the influential director of administration has decided to retire. This significant departure marks the end of an era in the city’s administrative leadership. The retiring director has been pivotal in shaping the city’s policies and ensuring its departments run smoothly and efficiently.
Listening Lab visits Folk School of Fayetteville's Girl Power Rock Camp
KUAF’s Mobile Listening Lab visited the Folk School of Fayetteville for Girl Power Rock Camp. It’s a week-long camp for girls ages 8-14 to learn to play, write and perform their own songs. Today on Ozarks at Large, we hear from the members of the newly-formed band MZ MESS: Hazel, Stori, Emily, Milly, Emerson, Shiloh, and Morgan— and from their instructors: Jori, Shannon, Jules, and Milcah.
Josh Elliott With Texarkana Ties Wins Competition on Food Network
Josh Elliott has done what most chefs dream about Beat Bobby Flay. Beat Bobby Flay is a popular show on the Food Network where two talented chefs compete against one another, whichever chef wins that part of the competition they go on to challenge America's Iron Chef Bobby Flay in a cookoff.
PHOTOS: Artist and campers create mural in Fayetteville – Northwest Arkansas
When a project includes a public art element, the city issues a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to solicit proposals from interested artists. RFQs include details of the artwork, such as the location, scale, and payment structures, ensuring all participants are well-equipped to contribute their best work. Artists submit their portfolios, resumes, and statements of interest for review by the Fayetteville Arts Council. Selected artists receive a stipend to produce a detailed rendering of their proposal, which the Arts Council evaluates and selects the final piece.
The loss of her daughter gave an Arkansas mother the chance to give the gift of life to another Natural State woman
An Arkansas mother had just experienced every parent’s nightmare – the loss of a child. But while her daughter’s life ended at just 29, another 29-year-old received the gift of life from that sacrifice.
105-year-old woman celebrates her birthday with bingo in Rogers
ROGERS, Ark. — Margaret Otte celebrated her 105th birthday over a bingo card in Rogers, to the delight of anybody lucky enough to join her. Otte grew up on a farm milking three cows a day, "When I was born, there weren't any cars, there wasn't television, there wasn't air conditioning— none of those things existed!"
Fayetteville announces plan for students to go phone-free during school day
Fayetteville Announces Pan for Students to Go Phone-Free During School Day. In a move to target social media use and improve mental health among students, the Fayetteville School District has introduced a plan to regulate phone use during the school day. The new regulations aim to reduce both screen time...
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