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Changes at Arc Best, an unclear future for Parrot Island Waterpark
Talk Business & Politics' Michael Tilley Joins Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams to discuss headlines from around the Fort Smith area, like recent leadership changes at ArcBest, the city board's approval of increasing water rates, Parrot Island's now uncertain expansion plans and more. Find these stories and more on Talk...
Arkansas Travelers: Mariners’ Double-A Affiliate Experience at Dickey-Stephens Park
In Little Rock, a visit to the Mariners' Double-A affiliate, the Arkansas Travelers, reveals a rich history tied to a mid-19th-century folk song. The team, established in 1963, has a deep connection to its roots, with Dickey-Stephens Park serving as their home since 2007. The ballpark, named after prominent figures in Arkansas, offers unique features like live organ music and a designated Hook Slide Corner.
Stocked & Reddie Food Pantry Celebrates 5 Years of Serving Team UAMS
July 19, 2024 | The UAMS Stocked & Reddie Food Pantry on July 15 celebrated the fifth anniversary of its founding along with the more than 1.1 million meals it has provided. “If you think about how this started, it started because this is part of the values of our organization. You think of this, the living wages for all employees, the UAMS Child Development Center. All of these are aligned with our institutional values,” Chancellor Cam Patterson, M.D., MBA, said.
Arkansas football predicted to finish near the bottom of SEC in preseason media poll
Expectations can't get much lower for the Arkansas football team and its upcoming campaign in the SEC. The Razorbacks were picked to finish 14th in the 16-team league, according to a preseason poll of media covering SEC Football Media Days. Only Mississippi State and Vanderbilt were picked to finish lower in the standings. Georgia is predicted to win the league, with SEC newcomer Texas picked to finish second. ...
ROH on HonorClub results (7/18): Robinson’s review of Diamante vs. Leyla Hirsch in a lights out match, Queen Aminata vs. Mackenzie Morgan, Katsuyori Shibata vs. Evil Uno
Ring of Honor on HonorClub (Episode 73) Taped July 17, 2024 in North Little Rock, Arkansas at Simmons Bank Arena. Ian Riccaboni and Caprice Coleman were on commentary, and Bobby Cruise was the ring announcer…. *Unless otherwise noted, all matches started and ended with the Code of Honor handshake…. The...
An Arkansas man and another individual each receive a 16-year sentence for leading a large-scale drug ring
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Authorities have sentenced two leaders of a major methamphetamine operation to 16 years and 8 months each in federal prison, plus five years of supervised release. Adan Mendoza, 36, from Dallas, Texas, received his sentence on July 19. Brian I. Wilson, 37, from Little Rock,...
Rice disease training bolsters identification and control techniques for growers, consultants
STUTTGART, Ark. — More than 40 growers, consultants and other agriculture industry professionals received in-depth training on identifying and controlling various diseases commonly found in rice last week at the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture’s Rice Research and Extension Center. With between 1.2 million and 1.5...
Search underway for missing Little Rock man whose truck was found abandoned
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Newton County Sheriff's Office and the Little Rock Police Department are searching for 41-year-old Clyde Holmes, who reportedly hasn't been seen since leaving his Little Rock home on July 10. Newton County sheriffs said they found an abandoned truck registered to Holmes on July...
Low Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic in August For Texarkana & Ashdown
If you own a dog or a cat then you know, important responsibilities come with it. From diet and exercise to vaccinations and having them neutered or spayed. Being a responsible pet owner can get expensive, but there is help. There will be two Low Cost Spay and Neuter Clinic in August that will be held in Texarkana and another one in Ashdown.
Stuttgart Ricemen capture Junior American Legion State Championship with thrilling 7-6 victory over Cabot
Stuttgart scored three runs in the bottom of the sixth inning and stranded the bases loaded in the top of the seventh to claim the 2024 Junior (17U) American Legion State Championship over Cabot on Thursday night. Played at Hot Springs’ Majestic Park, the Ricemen mowed down their competitors this...
Women’s Golf Championship Comes to Hot Springs
One of Arkansas’ “hidden gems” golf courses is getting more exposure as it hosts its second national event in as many years. The Hot Springs Country Club will host the 94th Ladies National Golf Association Amateur Championship from July 23 to July 25. Tee time is 7:30...
Commitment date set for five-star Arkansas target
Five-star point guard Darius Acuff Jr. has set a commitment date for July 26, and the Arkansas Razorbacks are one of three finalists for the highly-touted prospect. Acuff, the No. 9 player nationally in the class of 2025 out of IMG Academy in Florida, made the announcement on his Instagram page. Kansas and Michigan are the other finalists for his services. Originally hailing from Detroit, Michigan, Acuff is viewed as a potential one-and-done prospect when he gets to campus. As a member of the FIBA U18 Team representing the United States, Acuff started all six games and collected MVP and...
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