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World’s largest steam engine to visit East Texas during national tour
TEXARKANA, Ark. (KTAL/KSHV) – The world’s largest operating steam locomotive, ‘Big Boy’, will make its way through East Texas as part of the upcoming Heartland of America Tour. Big Boy No. 4014 was delivered to Union Pacific back in Dec. 1941. The company reacquired it in 2013 and began a multi-year process to restore the steam […]
Johnson County man charged with murder; claims self defense
CLARKSVILLE, Ark. — A Johnson County man is being charged with murder in a shooting he told police was done in self-defense. Mark Anthony Gonzales, 22, shot and killed Joseph Middleton in Clarksville on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024, according to a probable cause affidavit. Gonzales told officers that he...
Farmers Bank & Trust Gives $10,000 to Support Youth Programs at UA Hope-Texarkana
Farmers Bank & Trust has donated $10,000 to support youth programs at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT). The donation is given to the UAHT Foundation, making Farmers Bank & Trust the presenting sponsor of “Casino Night,” presented by the “Women of UAHT.” The purpose of Casino Night is to raise funds to establish a Women of UAHT endowed scholarship, which will provide long-term support for youth programs such as the Collegiate Academy at the UA Texarkana campus. “Farmers Bank & Trust is excited to support the UAHT fundraising event to increase higher education opportunities for youth in our region,” said James Bramlett, Texarkana Market President at Farmers Bank & Trust. “Partnerships with UAHT help everyone in our region be more successful.”
Watch Dwight McGlothern take his first career interception 91 yards
Former Razorback Dwight McGlothern let everyone in the NFL know he’s arrived with a 91-yard interception return against the Browns. After going undrafted this spring, the Vikings signed McGlothern as an undrafted free agent. Since then, he's shown out in practice, and now he's done it in a preseason game. So far, the former Hog has three tackles, two solo, a pass defended, and an interception.
'Rewarding' First Victory In Rocket1 For Tim McCreadie
LOCUST GROVE, Ark. — Nearly every team in Batesville Motor Speedway’s back pit area had either loaded up or already departed after Saturday’s slog of a Topless 100 program, but Tim McCreadie was in no such rush. Still wearing his blue but dirty Rocket1 Racing firesuit with...
Students return to Arkansas State University for 2024 Fall Semester
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Excitement is in the air as Arkansas State University welcomes its students and incoming freshmen to campus. Move-in day marks the beginning of a new college year for returning students and the start of a new journey of life for incoming freshmen. Resident Assistant Destiny Meyer...
Baptist Health appoints president for regional hospitals
Baptist Health recently promoted Jay Quebedeaux to the role of president of regional hospitals for Baptist Health. Quebedeaux will now have operational responsibilities for all five of the health care system’s regional facilities in Arkadelphia, Heber Springs, Malvern, Monticello and Stuttgart. All Baptist Health regional hospital presidents will report to Quebedeaux.
Hendrix College hires Tyler Gum as director of development for athletics
Hendrix College named Tyler Gum as its inaugural Director of Development for Athletics. Gum will officially begin his role on Monday, August 19. Gum, a native of Conway, brings a background in athletic fundraising and operations, having earned both a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Master of Sports Management from the University of Central Arkansas. Most recently, he served at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, where he established a notable track record in enhancing athletic revenue and operations over the past four years.
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