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Arkansas Storm Team Forecast: Wildfire danger increases
OVERNIGHT: Mostly clear and little hazy tonight with calm wind. Low temperatures will be in the low 70s in central Arkansas and upper 60s toward the north. TUESDAY: It will be get closer to 100°F Tuesday with sunny and hazy conditions. Wind will be light out of the southeast.
State Capitol Week in Review from Representative Steve Hollowell
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — This week, the House and Senate Education Committee convened to continue important work on the Educational Adequacy Study, a crucial study aimed at ensuring that every student in Arkansas has access to a high-quality education. One area of focus has been teacher recruitment and retention — an essential component in providing a stable and effective learning environment for our students.
Hurricane Debby leads to blood emergency across the country
(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) The American Red Cross announced on Monday, August 26, 2024, that since Hurricane Debby made landfall at the beginning of the month, many blood drives were cancelled and have lead to a shortage in the blood supply across the country. According to the Red Cross, "In Missouri,...
Arkansas legends move into mornings on ESPN Arkansas starting Monday
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Monday will mark more than the start of a new Arkansas football season. It’s also a turning of the page on ESPN Arkansas as the daytime lineup will be a little different. Two of the state’s most celebrated voices, Chuck Barrett and Bo Mattingly, are...
Entomologist takes love of insects on the road
Austin Jones wants the world to know that there’s so much more to insects and arthropods than creatures that sting or ruin your picnics, and he’s taking that message on the road. Jones is an instructor based in Fayetteville. He also serves as the director of undergraduate education...
POLLS: Arkansas vs. UAPB. score, predictions, top performers
Check out these 10 poll questions and make your predictions for Arkansas' Week 1 matchup against the UAPB Golden Lions. Arkansas game week has finally arrived as the Razorbacks continue preparation for Thursday's game against the UAPB Golden Lions in Little Rock. As part of the annual tradition, HawgSports has compiled several poll questions so Hog fans can cast their vote in categories like 'first touchdown,' 'margin of victory,' 'leading receiver,' 'opening drive results' and more.
Vehicle burglaries result in six-year sentence for Magnolia man
Dontavious Stone, 22, of Magnolia was sentenced to six years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections for breaking into vehicles – including one owned by a Magnolia police officer. Stone’s sentence was handed down July 18, 2024 by Circuit Court Judge David Talley, Jr. Magnolia Police Officer Sgt....
Fatal accident leaves one dead in North Little Rock
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — According to police, one person is dead after a two-vehicle accident occurred on Crystal Hill Road in North Little Rock. Officials responded to the accident in the 9700-10000 block of the road and confirmed that one adult male died as a result of the crash.
Arkansas Comic Con 2024: A Star-Studded Lineup, Including Wrestling Legends, Set to Thrill Fans
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Comic Con 2024 is set to be an unforgettable event, with a star-studded lineup of celebrities and wrestling legends that will excite fans of all ages. Held at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock, this year’s convention boasts an impressive roster of guests from beloved franchises like “Star Wars,” “Star Trek,” “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” and “Power Rangers,” as well as iconic figures from the world of professional wrestling.
Evergy is hoping its regulators OK higher electric bills for its Missouri West customers
Evergy confused and angered its Missouri customers in 2023 when it rolled out time-of-use rates that meant prices would run highest when people use the most electricity. Missourians, especially those on fixed incomes, complained of high costs and having to choose between things like groceries and their medications or powering their homes during peak hours. […] The post Evergy is hoping its regulators OK higher electric bills for its Missouri West customers appeared first on The Beacon.
Fiber optic technician program lighting up at UA Hope-Texarkana
A new fiber optic technician program is set to begin early this fall at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. In partnership with the Arkansas Fiber Academy, the program provides students with an opportunity to embark on a meaningful and rewarding career in the fiber broadband industry. Classroom and hands-on field...
AR: Trex Celebrates Steel Topping Out at New Facility in Little Rock, Expected to Provide 500 Jobs
Trex Company, the world’s largest manufacturer of high-performance, low-maintenance, eco-friendly composite decking and railing, and a leading brand of outdoor living products, today commemorated the topping out of the flagship building at its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Little Rock, Arkansas. Representing an estimated $400M investment by Trex, the multi-faceted production campus is intended to increase capacity and the company’s ability to meet the strong demand for its industry-leading products.
UAPB’s roster is full of transfers
After four years playing out of state, one of Jefferson County's sons is among a slew of new transfers settling in at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Senior defensive tackle Antonio Johnson was a White Hall Bulldog during his high school days. He signed with Memphis out of high school but redshirted in 2020 before transferring to Northeastern State, a Division II program in Tahlequah, Okla.
Aug. 26: What you need to know
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - We’re helping you plan your Monday on Good Morning Region 8. Meteorologist Kristina Balentine has your forecast coming up on Good Morning Region 8. Jonesboro police are investigating weekend shootings. A Poplar Bluff man is dead after drowning in the Current River. We’re learning more...
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