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Arkansas Virtual Academy kicks off the school year with statewide picnics
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Virtual Academy (ARVA) held nine back-to-school picnics across the Natural State. More than 200 students attended the picnics in Little Rock, Conway, Fort Smith, Jonesboro, Mountain Home, and Russellville. There was a wide range of activities, from a scavenger hunt to a dunking...
Rice Field Day boasts attendance over 350
More than 350 people attended the 2024 Rice Field Day at the Rice Research and Extension Center on Aug. 1 to hear research updates on rice breeding, precision agriculture and weed control. Arkansas remains the nation's top rice producer, with more than 1.4 million acres of rice this year. The...
D'anca withdraws from Bull Shoals mayor's race
YELLVILLE — According to Marion County Clerk Dawn Moffet, Bull Shoals mayoral candidate Terry D'anca has requested in writing that his name be removed from the ballot on Nov. 5. The letter to Moffet reads, "I Terry D'anca on this 14th day of August 2024 do here bye (sic)...
Missouri voters to decide on minimum wage and paid sick leave initiative in Nov.
Voters in Missouri will decide on a ballot initiative addressing minimum wage and paid sick leave, titled Proposition A, on Nov. 5, 2024. On Aug. 13, the secretary of state’s office found that campaign proponents submitted enough valid signatures for the initiative to qualify for the ballot. Missourians for Healthy Families and Fair Wages submitted 210,000 signatures on May 1.
Everyone in Missouri May Have Had Social Security Number Stolen
This is the sort of data breach that should bring a chill to anyone. There are multiple reports that it's very possible every resident in Missouri has had their social security number stolen and the sources saying this are very reputable. I first saw this report on Yahoo News. The...
Arkansas Thursday Scrimmage Highlight Plays
With two weeks remaining before the official kickoff of the 2024 season, the Arkansas Razorbacks hosted their second and final scrimmage of fall camp Thursday morning inside Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville (Ark.). Arkansas head coach Sam Pittman is still meeting with the media, but here are the day's biggest highlights and top performers per an official team spokesperson.
Fayetteville-based Anyway to have socks in Dillard’s
Fayetteville online retail startup Bisoxual recently changed its name to Anyway and landed a deal to sell its socks at Dillard’s stores in Northwest Arkansas. Fayetteville entrepreneur Jen Adair launched the startup in spring 2021. Anyway sells mismatched socks in sets of three for men and women. “We rebranded...
Cousins Maine Lobster is Back in Little Rock & We’re All Stoked!
The Cousins Maine Lobster food truck is making its rounds once again, and lucky for us who live in central Arkansas, we get two days of delicious seafood!. Nationally known for its delicious lobster rolls, lobster mac & cheese, lobster bisque and so much more, the food truck will be open at Stone’s Throw Brewing from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 15 and from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 16.
Northwest Arkansas Land Trust adds 395 acres; land in the Beaver Lake watershed
The Fayetteville-based Northwest Arkansas Land Trust (NWALT) has added 395 acres to its portfolio with “ecologically significant land” that is part of the Beaver Lake Watershed in Madison County. The conservation easements were courtesy of the Courteau family. “We think the land should be preserved and kept for...
Texarkana Arkansas School District to implement phone-free environment
TEXARKANA, Ark. - Following the school board's approval, the Texarkana Arkansas School District will offer a cell phone and device-free learning environment on its middle school and high school campuses. This implementation will also use the Yondr pouch, in which the students place their phones in a pack at the...
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