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25 teams in 25 days: Bay Tigers
“It does not matter if we do it perfect on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday,” head coach Jeremy Turcotte said. “We have got to go and get paid on Friday nights.”. The Bay Tigers finished last season 4-7 but could have very easily seen their regular season record reversed as three losses came in one score games. While each and every year can bring on new challenges, coach Turcotte and his players understand what they need to do to put a higher number in the win column.
Lady Lions blanked at ULM
Soccer season got off to a tough start Thursday for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women's team. UAPB lost 9-0 at Louisiana-Monroe in the season opener for both teams. The Lady Lions never got their offense going and finished the match without a shot attempt. By contrast, the...
Faith group ‘heartbroken’ over Northwest Arkansas women’s prison closure
It may not look like much on the outside but inside the Northwest Arkansas Community Corrections Center, women's lives are changing. But the center is now closing.
A-State Football Tailgating Opportunities and Experiences Continue to Expand
JONESBORO, Ark. – The variety of ways to experience Arkansas State football tailgating on Red Wolves game days continues to grow with the addition of an Alpha Pack event for all six home games in 2024, complimenting Dustin White Realty Tailgate City at Mike Watson Park and free tailgating options surrounding Centennial Bank Stadium.
Pittman looks to Petrino for help in turning things around
Bobby Petrino couldn’t save Jimbo Fisher’s job. Maybe he’ll do better for Arkansas’ Sam Pittman. Fisher a year ago turned to Petrino, the former Arkansas head coach, to be his offensive coordinator. Texas A&M's offense was loaded with talent, but couldn't play up to its potential. Things didn’t get much better for A&M with Petrino on board, so Fisher got fired.
Washington County residents to vote on Sunday alcohol sales, fire dues come November election
WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — On Thursday, the Washington County Quorum Court voted on a couple of resolutions pertaining to issues that will be on the November ballot for various residents in Northwest Arkansas. First, the quorum court voted unanimously on a resolution that orders the Washington County Election...
New leadership chosen for Jonesboro Christmas Parade
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - After a month of speculation and uncertainty surrounding the annual Jonesboro Christmas parade, the city has chosen Heather Talley to lead the efforts. This happened after the previous leadership of the parade decided to step down. Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver said that the parade is an...
Texarkana student athletes staying hydrated during dangerous heat
TEXARKANA, Ark. (KSLA) - A First Alert Weather Day has been announced making it dangerous to stay outside without taking precautions, and that’s what some are doing in Texarkana. On August 16, during a First Alert Weather Day for dangerous heat, Texarkana, Arkansas communities are finding ways to stay...
Man steals car, wrecks it, returns it to auto shop, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man wrecked a stolen car and returned it to the auto shop, police said. Officers responded to an auto theft at 901 Tire and Auto Inc. at 5071 Summer Avenue on June 30 at 8:21 a.m. According to MPD, the man stole a victim's car at...
Two arrested on multiple charges after baby dies from fatal injuries
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Police Department (MPD) says two people have been arrested on multiple charges in connection with the death of a baby who passed away from fatal injuries while in their care. According to the affidavit, MPD received a call at 3 a.m. on Aug. 17,...
MATA suspending trolley service, ‘streamlining’ staffing costs
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Area Transit Authority announced on Sunday that they were suspending their trolley services. In a press release, MATA said that a brake issue resulted in the Tennessee Department of Transportation recommending costly updates. Rather than paying for those upgrades, MATA leaders say they have decided to halt all trolley service […]
Memphis Has No Representation On TVA Board
More than 11 months since she was nominated to become the only Black member of the Tennessee Valley Authority’s Board of Directors, Memphian Patrice Robinson is still waiting to take her seat. Robinson, a former Memphis City Council member, was nominated by President Joe Biden to the nine-member TVA...
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