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Hollywood Feed Continues Arkansas Expansion, Opens New Pet Store in Hot Springs
After recently announcing its new Conway location, Hollywood Feed today announced the site of the next store in its Arkansas expansion: 3802 Central Avenue in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The healthy and holistic pet food and supply retailer’s new location will be approximately 5,750 square feet and will offer professional grooming services, two self-service dog washes, Same Day Delivery service and Curbside Pickup in addition to in-store shopping with professional guidance from the Hollywood Feed team.
Mega Millions Ticket worth $40,000 sold in Clarendon
Little Rock, Arkansas – A lucky lottery player in Clarendon has struck it big with a Mega Millions® ticket worth $40,000 from the July 23 drawing. The winning ticket was sold at Aclaren Inc., located at 503 Madison St. The winning numbers for this draw were 3, 9, 14, 26, and 51, with the Megaball® number being 21 and the Megaplier® set at 4.
KNWA announces new evening anchor, Doug Warner
Warner is a four-time Reporter of the Year recipient, honored by many professional industry organizations including the Louisiana Associated Press, the Louisiana Association of Broadcasters, and the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (Emmy award).
AMERICAN JUNK HAULING & DRIVEWAY REPAIR EXPANDS SERVICES IN HOT SPRINGS AREA
American Junk Hauling & Driveway Repair, a leading junk removal and driveway repair company in Hot Springs, AR, has announced the expansion of its services in the area. The company is now better equipped to serve residential and commercial clients with increased coverage, additional equipment, and an expanded team of professionals. American Junk Hauling & Driveway Repair remains committed to providing efficient, reliable solutions and exceptional customer service.
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.
Braids & Fades back-to-school event to be held in Fort Smith
FORT SMITH, Ark. — Westark Barber College is hosting a back-to-school event on Aug 17 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The event is called "Braids & Fades" and will provide free haircuts and braiding for students of all ages by local barbers. "We are honored to offer FREE...
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.
Purina Presents: Meet Danny in Pet of the Week
CENTERTON, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — We love finding animal-loving homes in our community, and this week, we’d like to introduce you to Danny from Centerton Animal Shelter. Danny is a three-year-old black mouth-cur mix who is energetic and loves to play. Danny is a tan and fluffy dog who likes to show off how high he […]
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!"
Aldi Supermarket: To be or not to be
The closing of a local restaurant and follow up web-based rumors of a long-awaited Aldi Supermarket location in Mountain Home remain just rumors according to an Aldi spokesperson. The information, which has made its rounds in the Twin Lakes Area via social media postings, states Aldi will construct a new...
Nonprofit opens doors to inclusive NWA cycling community
Ozark Adaptive Sports Association provides a space for people who have physical disabilities to participate in sports, from basketball to pickleball to cycling. Every month, OZASA hosts gatherings for its participants to hit NWA's paved and mountain biking trails, starting off from Gnargo Bike Co. garage in Bentonville.
Higher Learning Commission reaffirms A-State accreditation for next 10 years
JONESBORO, Arkansas — The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the institutional accrediting body for Arkansas State University, has notified Chancellor Todd Shields of its decision to accept the visiting team’s report on A-State, thereby reaffirming the institution’s accreditation. The HLC team visited the campus for a comprehensive review in April.
EACC to host Wynne Center Community Night on August 13
WYNNE — East Arkansas Community College will host a Wynne Center Community Night on Tuesday, Aug. 13, from 5-7 p.m. at the EACC Wynne Center. The public is invited to attend. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about EACC’s Wynne Center, complete EACC admissions applications, meet with academic...
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...
Former Wynne principal takes on new role as parent mentor for Center for Exceptional Families
WYNNE — After a career of serving students in the Wynne School District, former high school principal Keith Watson has a new role in education. Watson now serves as the parent mentor for the Jonesboro-based Center for Exceptional Families. “We are the parent training and information center for Arkansas....
No more uniforms at Watson Chapel
Uniforms are no longer required in the Watson Chapel School District following a unanimous vote at a special board meeting Thursday, the first with Superintendent Keith McGee at the helm. McGee said the district's executive leadership team, which consists of central office leadership, building principals and key district leaders, voted...
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