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Arkansas declines absurd penalties levied against opponents' uniform colors
The game between the Arkansas Razorbacks and Arkansas-Pine Bluff had not even kicked off yet before the Golden Lions were assessed a penalty.What for? Not wearing contrasting uniforms as the away team.According to NCAA rules, the away team must either wear white or jerseys of contrasting colors with the home team unless both teams agreed in writing prior to the game on which color each will wear.Apparently the latter didn't happen and Arkansas-Pine Bluff wore black uniforms against Arkansas' trademark cardinal red. As a result, the Golden Lions were assessed a 15-yard penalty at the start of each half —...
Swapping red meat for other proteins may lower dementia risk, study suggests
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — A new study from the Alzheimer's Association shows that processed red meat raises the risk of dementia, but swapping it out for another form of protein may lower the risk. David Cook, Director of Public Policy and Government Affairs for the Alzheimer's Association Arkansas Chapter,...
New arena coming to Paragould High School
PARAGOULD, Ark. (KAIT) - A new sports arena is something that Paragould has been wanting for years. On Friday, Aug. 23, the school finally broke ground on the new arena. Athletic Director Mike Chipman said this project has been in the works for years. “When I was first hired here...
Time Loop by Klip Collective set to open in Crystal Bridges North Forest in Bentonville – Northwest Arkansas
Time Loop by Klip Collective: Illuminating the North Forest. Time Loop, a captivating outdoor exhibit by Klip Collective, will officially open to the public this Wednesday at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Northwest Arkansas. This enchanting display in the museum’s North Forest is set to run through January 5th.
Fayetteville student housing development site sold for $4.6 million
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A site approved for future student housing near the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville has been sold for $4.6 million. Trinitas Ventures, a development firm out of Indiana, is calling the complex 612 Center Street, which is also the address in Fayetteville. The housing complex site...
PotlatchDeltic completes $131 million Waldo mill upgrade
PotlatchDeltic Corporation has completed the planned downtime at the Waldo sawmill to tie-in equipment for the modernization and expansion project. The modernization project construction has been completed and the facility is beginning its ramp-up phase, and it is anticipated that it will take 6 to 12 months to reach the mill’s new dimensional lumber capacity of 275 million board feet per year.
Rogers thrashes North Little Rock 43-0
In a decisive display of strength, the Rogers Mounties crushed the North Little Rock Charging Wildcats 43-0 in a high school football showdown. This dominant victory left no doubt about the Mounties’ prowess on the field. The North Little Rock team struggled to find footing against their opponents, unable...
Adventure awaits this weekend at Village Creek State Park
VILLAGE CREEK — There will be a flurry of activity again this weekend at Village Creek State Park. It starts with a Trail of Tears guided hike at 10 a.m. tomorrow (Saturday). The meeting place is the Lake Austell boat ramp parking lot. The program will last an hour and consist of hiking 1.5 miles. Please bring water and wear comfortable shoes for hiking.
Tech company announces expansion into Northeast Arkansas
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (KAIT) - A tech company plans to make its way into northeast Arkansas, creating 200 new jobs for the community. Information Technology company Provalus announced on Facebook they are expanding into the Walnut Ridge area. “This new site will allow us to tap into the incredible talent...
Fort Smith faces up to $25 million in consent decree penalties
The City of Fort Smith faces a possible $25 million penalty if state and federal officials do not approve a city plan to modify a federal consent decree mandating sewer system improvements. Part of that plan includes pushing the consent decree deadline to 2036. “As was discussed during the Aug....
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