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Arkansas Travelers: Mariners’ Double-A Affiliate Experience at Dickey-Stephens Park
In Little Rock, a visit to the Mariners' Double-A affiliate, the Arkansas Travelers, reveals a rich history tied to a mid-19th-century folk song. The team, established in 1963, has a deep connection to its roots, with Dickey-Stephens Park serving as their home since 2007. The ballpark, named after prominent figures in Arkansas, offers unique features like live organ music and a designated Hook Slide Corner.
Stocked & Reddie Food Pantry Celebrates 5 Years of Serving Team UAMS
July 19, 2024 | The UAMS Stocked & Reddie Food Pantry on July 15 celebrated the fifth anniversary of its founding along with the more than 1.1 million meals it has provided. “If you think about how this started, it started because this is part of the values of our organization. You think of this, the living wages for all employees, the UAMS Child Development Center. All of these are aligned with our institutional values,” Chancellor Cam Patterson, M.D., MBA, said.
Final Schedule Announced for Hot Springs Baseball Weekend At the Convention Center August 23 – 24
HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — The schedule for this year’s Hot Springs Baseball Weekend has been finalized, and a scheduled youth baseball clinic led by Cardinal legend Al (The Mad Hungarian) Hrabosky has been dropped because of anticipated hot weather. Baseball Weekend, which celebrates Hot Springs’ fame...
Arkansas football predicted to finish near the bottom of SEC in preseason media poll
Expectations can't get much lower for the Arkansas football team and its upcoming campaign in the SEC. The Razorbacks were picked to finish 14th in the 16-team league, according to a preseason poll of media covering SEC Football Media Days. Only Mississippi State and Vanderbilt were picked to finish lower in the standings. Georgia is predicted to win the league, with SEC newcomer Texas picked to finish second. ...
ROH on HonorClub results (7/18): Robinson’s review of Diamante vs. Leyla Hirsch in a lights out match, Queen Aminata vs. Mackenzie Morgan, Katsuyori Shibata vs. Evil Uno
Ring of Honor on HonorClub (Episode 73) Taped July 17, 2024 in North Little Rock, Arkansas at Simmons Bank Arena. Ian Riccaboni and Caprice Coleman were on commentary, and Bobby Cruise was the ring announcer…. *Unless otherwise noted, all matches started and ended with the Code of Honor handshake…. The...
Tennessee Evening Forecast: Rain Chances Persist Throughout Week
Nashville, TN – Rain is expected to linger across Middle Tennessee throughout the week. The National Weather Service in Nashville reported that while rain chances are high, the risk of severe storms remains low. Rain chances range from 10-50% tonight and increase to 30-80% on Sunday and Monday, with highs in the upper 80s. Tuesday through Friday shows rain chances of 40-80%, with temperatures staying between 77-89 degrees.
Man steals $24k Cartier watch, $15k diamond necklace, and more, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis Police Department has arrested and charged a man accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of expensive jewelry. On June 26, officers were informed by a male victim that three suspects entered his home on Leatherwood Avenue and robbed him at gunpoint. According to the...
MPD: Man in possession of stolen car found hiding in a dryer
MEMPHIS, Ten. — A man has been charged with theft of property $10,000-$60,000 after police learned he was in possession of a stolen Honda after finding him hiding in a dryer. On Thursday at 3:40 p.m., a woman reported to the police that her silver 2020 Honda Accord was stolen from the Kroger located at […]
Free haircuts given out at Back to School Summit
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. — We’re just a few weeks away from the first day of school and dozens of kids in DeSoto County are going to be sent back with a new look. The clippers were out and the chairs were full inside the Brown Missionary Baptist Church’s gymnasium in Southaven on Saturday morning. In collaboration […]
Arrest made in connection to January shooting in Grenada
GRENADA, Miss. (WTVA) – A man has been arrested and charged in connection to a January shooting in Grenada. Grenada Police confirmed that 39-year-old Jameson Terrell Hayes was found and arrested for murder in Panola County. He is accused of shooting and killing Charles Santez Coffey on Saturday, January...
MPD issues 'Traffic Alert' for large-scale event in Downtown Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Police Department (MPD) has issued a "Traffic Alert" from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 20 for the "All White Affair Festival" at Tom Lee Park. MPD says more than 4,000 people are expected in the area for the festival. Traffic will be...
An Arkansas man and another individual each receive a 16-year sentence for leading a large-scale drug ring
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Authorities have sentenced two leaders of a major methamphetamine operation to 16 years and 8 months each in federal prison, plus five years of supervised release. Adan Mendoza, 36, from Dallas, Texas, received his sentence on July 19. Brian I. Wilson, 37, from Little Rock,...
Rice disease training bolsters identification and control techniques for growers, consultants
STUTTGART, Ark. — More than 40 growers, consultants and other agriculture industry professionals received in-depth training on identifying and controlling various diseases commonly found in rice last week at the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture’s Rice Research and Extension Center. With between 1.2 million and 1.5...
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