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WATCH: Arkansas DC Travis Williams and linebackers speak to media after fall camp
FAYETTEVILLE, Ar. (KNWA/KFTA) – The Razorbacks continuing to prepare for the season as they are now through 13 days of fall camp. On Wednesday, Arkansas defensive coordinator Travis Williams and linebackers Brad Spence and Anthony Switzer spoke to media to give an update on how camp is going and more.
Driver killed in Caiborne Parish single-vehicle crash
SUMMERFIELD, La. -- An Arkansas woman was killed Monday night in a single-vehicle crash in Claiborne Parish. Troopers said the crash claimed the life of Martha Musticchi, 72, of Little Rock, Ark. It happened around 8:25 p.m. on state Highway 9 near Corney Lake Road. The preliminary investigation indicates Musticchi...
Ballet Arkansas’ ‘Bold New Moves’ Series Comes to Argenta
Dance enthusiasts are in for an artistic treat this September as Ballet Arkansas presents “Bold New Moves,” a series of free public performances at Argenta Plaza. Set to take place Sept. 13-15, the event will be Ballet Arkansas’ first time to take the stage this season and will feature debut works by next-gen choreographers. With three performances of world premieres from the company artists of Ballet Arkansas, unique musical compositions and an insightful Q&A, the showcase will be a highlight of this season’s cultural calendar.
Giving Guide: Central Arkansas Library System Foundation
Central Arkansas Library System Foundation provides support for educational and cultural programming for the communities being served by CALS and its branches. CALS provides access to books, technology, art and a wealth of knowledge. Donations help the library continue to be a vibrant center of community impact. CALS is proud to provide resources and services to help residents reach their full potential, including programs like its Six Bridges Book Festival, math tutoring initiative, meals program for kids and entrepreneurship center. Every gift makes a difference.
Dark Hollow Community Garden back to serving North Little Rock after restoration
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — It has been a summer full of heat advisories and dangerous temperatures. Despite Arkansas’s sweltering summer, the heat hasn’t been able to stop workers and volunteers at North Little Rock’s Dark Hollow Community Garden located at the corner of Curtis Sykes Drive and Walnut Street.
Women’s Soccer Opens Season at Tulsa
The Central Arkansas women's soccer team kicks off its 2024-25 season with an away match against Tulsa. This marks the fourth consecutive year the Bears start the season on the road. Key players returning include All-ASUN Midfielder of the Year Kelly Van Gundy, who scored seven goals last season, and All-ASUN defender Gabby Thies. In goal, Kajsa Pruner returns after a strong performance last year, recording six shutouts. The match is set for Thursday at 6 p.m. Central with coverage available on ESPN+
Local Pharmacists answering the call to help combat Opioid Overdose
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – Aug 15, 2024 – According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the amount of people who have died from drug overdose in the U.S. more than doubled from 2015 to 2022 with 75% of those deaths caused by opioids. Arkansas is no exception to the opioid epidemic that has been ongoing since the 1990s with over 600 overdose deaths in 2022. Arkansas pharmacists have continued to answer the call of helping their communities by combating opioid overdose with providing access to life-saving medications.
New youth shelter "The Station" to open in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — A young adult shelter is gearing up to serve youth and young adults aged 8-24. 15 suites will be open for residency. The state's first emergency shelter aims to serve those aging out of foster care, providing a strong sense of stability and a blanket of support.
Arkansas Virtual Academy kicks off the school year with statewide picnics
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Virtual Academy (ARVA) held nine back-to-school picnics across the Natural State. More than 200 students attended the picnics in Little Rock, Conway, Fort Smith, Jonesboro, Mountain Home, and Russellville. There was a wide range of activities, from a scavenger hunt to a dunking...
Arkansas Electric Cooperative to build 900-MW gas plant in Texas
Little Rock-based generation and transmission cooperative Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. (AECC) plans to build a 900-megawatt natural gas-fired power plant on about 100 acres in Morris County, Texas, near Naples. Construction of the two-turbine, simple-cycle gas plant is set to begin in summer 2026. It’s planned to start operations by...
Damage to Forests in North Arkansas from May Tornados Estimated at $89M
The record number of tornados that touched down in Arkansas in May caused an estimated $89 million in total economic impacts and potential environmental risk associated with the forest damage experienced in five northern counties, according to the Arkansas Center for Forest Business at the University of Arkansas at Monticello.
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