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Arkansas education department reduces work requirement for child care assistance program
Arkansas education officials on Monday announced recently implemented changes to a child care subsidy program, including reducing the required work hours and removing a lifetime limit on benefits. The Child Care Assistance Program, which provides financial assistance to low-income families for quality childcare, is supported through the Child Care Development Fund (CCDF), which is administered […] The post Arkansas education department reduces work requirement for child care assistance program appeared first on Arkansas Advocate.
Congressman Crawford calls for greater accountability in U.S. Postal Service
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A U.S. Congressman from East Arkansas says there needs to be more accountability within the U.S. Postal Service, especially with the latest increase making the prices of a single stamp 73 cents. First District Congressman Rick Crawford says some resident in East Arkansas are receiving their mail up to three weeks after it was sent, or having their mail arrive at its destination almost a month from the time it was mailed.
Springdale woman wins big after last-minute purchase at a gas station on E. Robinson Avenue
SPRINGDALE, Ark — One Springdale woman's whim paid off big-time when she collected her winnings from a lottery ticket she purchased at the Kum and Go on E. Robinson Avenue. The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL) announced a Springdale woman claimed her prize on July 11, to the tune of $75,000. She has reportedly only informed her husband, and is remaining anonymous so as to "secretly share her winnings."
A cold front to bring rain and below-average temperatures
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A cold front is on its way to Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley. Shower and storm chances increase this evening, overnight tonight, and continue for Wednesday. Below-average temperatures are forecasted, following the passage of the cold front.Watch the videocast above to learn more. 7-Day Forecast...
Tyson Foods heir pleads not guilty to charge of driving while intoxicated
Tyson Foods heir and executive John R. Tyson has pleaded not guilty to a charge of driving while intoxicated. Tyson entered the plea Monday in Fayetteville District Court in Fayetteville, Arkansas, a court spokeswoman said. Tyson is next due in court on Aug. 28. Tyson, who has served as Tyson...
KHBS/KHOG launches 4 p.m. newscast on Monday, August 5th
FAYETTEVILLE/FORT SMITH, Ark. — Beginning Monday, August 5th viewers will be able to watch a full hour of 40/29 News at 4:00 p.m. on KHBS/KHOG, ABC 40/29. 40/29 News at 4 will offer local viewers an earlier option and a full hour of LIVE. LOCAL. LATE BREAKING. coverage. 40/29...
On The Map Show's Roger Barrett on independent booking, promotion
Fayetteville resident Roger Barrett has become somewhat of a staple in the city’s music scene. If you don’t recognize his name, you’ll likely recognize On The Map Shows, Roger’s independent music booking and promotion project. On The Map Shows acts to bring a wider, more diverse assortment of artists to venues in the northwest Arkansas area. He spoke with Ozarks at Large's Sophia Nourani in the Harold and Blanche Caulk News Studio.
Brewer, Hall retained on Arkansas basketball staff
FAYETTEVILLE — Mainstays with the Razorback men’s basketball program Ronnie Brewer and Riley Hall will serve on head coach John Calipari’s staff. Brewer will be the director of student-athlete development and Hall will be the director of basketball operations. Brewer is entering his fourth year on the...
Arkansas RHP Brady Tygart taken in 12th round of 2024 MLB Draft
Arkansas right-handed pitcher Brady Tygart was selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 12th round as the No. 357 overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft on Tuesday afternoon. He is the eighth Razorback to be picked in this year's draft along with Hagen Smith, Peyton Stovall, Mason Molina, Jared Sprague-Lott, Hudson White, Ben McLaughlin and Jake Faherty.
Three Razorbacks to Play in The Open Championship
FAYETTEVILLE – Razorback All-Americans Jacob Skov Olesen, John Daly and Taylor Moore are set to compete at The Open Championship, played July 18-21 at Royal Troon Golf Club in Scotland. Olesen earned an exemption after becoming the first Dane to win The Amateur Championship this past June. He has...
Are You ‘HOT TO GO’ See Chappell Roan Perform in Arkansas?!
Your artist’s favorite artist, Chappell Roan, is bringing The Midwest Princess Tour to the Walmart AMP in Rogers at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 2. Chappell Roan exploded onto the scene in 2020 with the viral sensation “Pink Pony Club,” which launched Roan’s loud and proud queer brand of pop music. In collaboration with Dan Nigro, who’s also widely known for his work with Olivia Rodrigo, Roan’s album explores the rollercoaster of a journey she’s been through to become the popstar she always wanted to be. With one sold-out headline tour already under her belt, the Missouri native hit the road again last fall, touring her debut album to rooms triple the size of her previous tour.
Arkansas Gameplay on EA Sports College Football 25
Monday at 3 p.m. (CDT) on the nose, like many college football fans across the country, I turned on my Playstation 5 and opened up EA Sports College Football 25. It has been a disappointing 11 years since the last time the game was released. Here are a few things I have noticed about the game and about Arkansas.
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