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White County 4-H team wins Arkansas 4-H Food Challenge
On August 2, 2024, a total of 124 participants from 36 teams put their food and nutrition knowledge — and cooking skills — to the test at the Arkansas 4-H Food Challenge. The competition, part of Arkansas 4-H’s Healthy Living Project, was held at the Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management Institute at UA Pulaski Technical College in North Little Rock.
Arkansas electric co-ops building gas-fired power station in East Texas
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation (AECC) has commenced the process to build a 900-megawatt (MW) natural gas-based generation facility in Morris County, Texas, near Naples. Construction of the plant is scheduled to begin in summer 2026. The plant is part of AECC’s plan to address wholesale generation needs. AECC plans to...
Changes shake up Class 3A football
Conference realignment is bringing more southeast Arkansas flavor to Class 3A football this season. McGehee and Dumas drop down from 4A this year to join Rison, Fordyce, Drew Central and Lake Village Lakeside in Conference 3A-8, which also includes east Arkansas teams Barton and Palestine-Wheatley. Longtime McGehee coach Marcus Haddock...
Heads of Arkansas private schools participating in state voucher program cite aid to families
As Arkansas students head back to the classroom this month, around 12,000 will be attending one of more than 120 private schools that have been approved for the second year of the state’s school voucher program. Created by the LEARNS Act, a 2023 law that overhauled Arkansas’ education system, the Educational Freedom Account Program allows […]
How Much Does Probate Cost in Arkansas?
Probate costs in Arkansas typically include court fees, attorney fees and executor fees, though the total of what you spend will depend on the size and value of the estate. Other potential costs might include appraisal fees for real estate or personal property, as well as miscellaneous expenses such as postage and copies. Consulting a […] The post How Much Does Probate Cost in Arkansas? appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.
Jana Duggar Is Moving Out of Arkansas With Husband Stephen Wissman, ‘Fixing Up’ Nebraska Home
New wife Jana Duggar is starting married life in Nebraska with husband Stephen Wissman. The former 19 Kids and Counting star got married on Thursday, August 15, in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, but she is planning to move to Wissman’s hometown in the Cornhusker State. "He has a little house we bought that we've been fixing […]
NWA non-profit to launch e-bike rebate program funded by EPA grant
A Northwest Arkansas non-profit is about to lead a $7 million Regional E-Bike Rebate Program to promote electric bike use and reduce emissions throughout the state.
Addison Nichols, Joshua Braun share unique recruiting history
Addison Nichols and Joshua Braun always wanted to play for Arkansas head coach Sam Pittman, but when Pittman left his position as offensive line coach at Georgia after the 2019 season, Nichols and Braun ended up going to different SEC schools. Braun was a Class of 2020 recruit while Nichols was in the Class of 2022, but the two also crossed paths in recruiting...
Motherhood Together Initiative Helps Pregnant Women in Central Arkansas
Aug. 16, 2024 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is leading an initiative to provide resources for expectant moms in central Arkansas. The Motherhood Together Program is a joint effort led by Alexandra Marshall, Ph.D., MPH, chair of the UAMS Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health Department of Health Behavior and Health Education; Laura Mayfield, DNP, APRN, clinical assistant professor in the UAMS College of Nursing; and Our House, a Little Rock-based facility that helps homeless and near-homeless families and individuals succeed in various facets of life.
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