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Celebrate 'Kickoff in Arkansas' With $20 Tickets Courtesy of the U of A System
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The U of A System is inviting you to "Kickoff in Arkansas" to help mark the start of the Razorback football season. On Aug. 29, the Arkansas Razorbacks will face off against the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions at 6:30 p.m. at Little Rock’s historic War Memorial Stadium.
Boozman Shares Memories of Rogers Veteran
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized the service and sacrifice of Chris Traxson in ‘Salute to Veterans,’ a series highlighting the military service of Arkansans. Traxson was born in Rogers and graduated from Rogers High School in 1999. He attended Northwest Arkansas Community College before enrolling at the University of Arkansas where he earned a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice.
Nursing Program Application Instructions Released
The Arkansas Tech University Department of Nursing on the Russellville campus is accepting applications for spring 2025 admission to its Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program, its LPN-to-BSN (traditional and hybrid) degree program and its RN-to-BSN degree program. BSN and LPN-to-BSN applications are submitted online within Blackboard:. Sign into...
Local club gives money to area organizations
Jonesboro, AR – (Contributed) – Aug 16, 2024 – The Kiwanis Club of Greater Jonesboro on Wednesday gave checks totaling about $3,000 to six community organizations that benefit families and children. The funding is from proceeds of the club’s annual Pancake Day. President Gregg McElhanon (left) presented...
Woman accused of forging $25,000+ check
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Police arrested a Jonesboro woman after they said she forged a check for over $25,000. On Friday, Aug. 16, Craighead County District Court Judge Tommy Fowler found probable cause to charge 29-year-old Alexus Gaston with first-degree forgery, a Class B felony. According to the affidavit, on...
Lawrence Healthcare names new president
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (KAIT/Edited News Release) - Building upon 64 years of health services within Lawrence County, Lawrence Healthcare announced its selection of Aaron Hilton, MSHA, as the system’s new President. Hilton has spent the past two years working at St. Bernards Healthcare, leading numerous projects to improve patient...
Ouachita Triple Crown Joins Gudrun Northwoods Festival
Mountain bikers have the unique opportunity to race on three International Mountain Bicycling Association Epic Trails in one race. Hot Springs National Park, AR – Organizers of the Gudrun Northwoods Festival announced today a partnership with the city to include the renowned Ouachita Triple Crown bikepacking route as part of this year’s festivities. Participants are encouraged to immerse themselves in the full Gudrun experience, including various activities and social events.
University of Arkansas expects record growth
While we don't have numbers for this semester, the University of Arkansas says it expects overall and undergraduate enrollment to hit record highs.
New gas station breaks ground outside Jonesboro
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - A new Jordan’s Kwik Stop is coming to the corner of State Highway 351 and 766. On Thursday, Aug. 15, Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver joined Jordan’s in breaking ground at the 80th Kwik Stop in Arkansas. Ben Horton, Jordan’s accountant, expressed his excitement for...
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