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Hear, hear! Audio, a 4-eared Tennessee cat, is turning heads & going viral
Mt. JULIET, Tenn. — A 4-eared Tennessee feline is just a few weeks old, but is already a viral superstar around the globe. The cat, whose name is Audio, had a rocky start to life, but now has blue skies ahead. True Rescue animal shelter says someone turned in...
Burn ban issued for Union County in Arkansas, officials say
UNION COUNTY, Ark. (KTVE/KARD) — According to city officials in Union County, a burn ban will be issued for the area until further notice. City officials are asking residents to take necessary measures to keep the community safe and out of harm’s way. For more information, contact 870 – 864 – 1900.
UA Little Rock Alumnus Kevin Kresse Prepares to Unveil Johnny Cash Statue to the World
Now that the long-awaited Johnny Cash statue is set to be unveiled on Sept. 24, the statue’s creator Kevin Kresse, famed Arkansas artist and UA Little Rock alumnus, feels only one thing – relief. “The biggest thing I’m feeling is relief that he’s safe,” Kresse said, while preparing...
Harvest Food Bank Returns To Columbia County This Wednesday, 8/28
Harvest Regional Food Bank returns to Columbia County, Arkansas, to help those who are in need of a food box distribution, this is for Columbia County residents only. You must show proof. Harvest Regional Food Bank will distribute the commodity food boxes directly from their truck on Wednesday, August 28,...
The Agenda: Public art, debris removal
What a couple of your city councils will discuss tonight:. Six temporary art installations at the library from OZ Art. Allowing installation of "The Physics of Being" by artist Justin Tyler Tate at Creekside Park. The $21,849 work will be made of wood and include an arrow and the word "here" and will be paid for by the city Advertising and Promotion Commission.
Arkansas football vs. UAPB: Scouting report, prediction for Razorbacks' first game of 2024
FAYETTEVILLE — Year five of the Sam Pittman era opens Thursday night in Little Rock's War Memorial Stadium. Arkansas football opens the 2024 season with an in-state rivalry bout against Arkansas Pine Bluff (UAPB). Kickoff between the Razorbacks and Golden Lions is set for 6:30 p.m. CT (ESPNU). ...
Cumulus Names Erik Gee Program Director, Host At KQSM 92.1 ‘The Ticket.’
Cumulus Media has appointed Erik Gee as Program Director and On-Air Host, Mornings, on Fayetteville, AR, sports station KQSM “92.1 The Ticket.”. According to a news release, Gee will make his debut Thursday morning (Aug. 29), which will coincide with the Arkansas Razorbacks’ football season opener. He’ll be heard on the new morning show Monday through Friday from 6 to 9am.
Fall Registration begins for MHPS Second-Chance Diploma Program
The second-chance diploma program at Mountain Home Public Schools Guy Berry College & Career Academy has opened its registration window for the Fall 2024 semester. The program — called Night Flight — allows young people, ages 18-21, who have previously dropped out of school an opportunity to earn their high school diplomas.
Mountain Home reports strong sales tax revenue for latest period
Mountain Home city officials have released the latest sales tax collection figures, showing significant growth across multiple categories compared to the same period last year. The city’s total sales tax collection for the month reached $626,381.75, marking a 5.0546% increase from last year’s $596,243.91. This represents an increase of $30,137.84....
Mountain Home Chamber welcomes new walk-in clinic with ribbon-cutting ceremony
The Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of Fast Pace Health, the city’s newest walk-in clinic. Located in Mountain Home, AR, the new Fast Pace Health facility is designed with patient convenience and comprehensive care in mind. The clinic features multiple exam rooms, on-site laboratory services, and x-ray capabilities. Additionally, patients can receive medication prescriptions and refills, offering a one-stop solution for many healthcare needs.
Coach Hampton: UAPB is ready for Arkansas
For decades, other Arkansas schools didn't have the opportunity to play the University of Arkansas. That has changed, and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff football team is set to face the Razorbacks for the second time in four years Thursday night at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock at 6:30 p.m. on ESPNU.
Planning commission votes to rezone land along Highway 71B in Fayetteville
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Back in 2018, the City of Fayetteville began a plan to revitalize Highway 71B. One of the plan's goals was to increase housing in the area. Currently, most of the land along Highway 71B in Fayetteville is zoned for commercial use, not housing. "Our land use...
People in Jefferson County left wondering why no roads have been worked on this year
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — An issue that Jefferson County residents say has been a problem for years is potholes. Donham Road in Pine Bluff has become a main concern for people in the city and has recently been brought up in quorum court meetings. One man shared how...
Five arrested in Springdale drug bust, multiple pounds of drugs seized
SPRINGDALE, Ark. — A "lengthy drug investigation" led to the arrest of five people in Springdale, according to a preliminary report. Antwain Jackson, 43, was the focus of the investigation after he was identified as a "multi-pound distributor of methamphetamine" in Northwest Arkansas, the report said. "Throughout the investigation,...
Aug. 30 grand opening set for NE Rice Research and Extension Center
LITTLE ROCK — VIPs from the agriculture industry and academia will be cutting the ribbon for the Aug. 30 grand opening of the Northeast Rice Research and Extension Center. Presentation of the colors will begin at 10:20 a.m. followed by the formal program at 10:30 a.m. The center, located at 15327 Arkansas Highway 1 in Harrisburg, held its first full field day on Aug. 8 with more than 250 people in attendance.
AR man held on $5M bond; accused of shooting at judge, officers
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Harrisburg, Arkansas man is being held on a $5 million bond after police say he shot at a Poinsett County judge and law enforcement officers. Christopher Ford, 35, was arrested by the Poinsett County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday. According to reports, deputies responded to Judge Ron Hunter’s home around 8:30 p.m. […]
Grocery store customer kisses employee
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – Aug 27, 2024 – Bill’s grocery store on Johnson was the scene of a rather odd harassment incident over the weekend. An 18-year-old employee told her boss that a man had just kissed her while she was checking someone out. Upon...
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