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Arkansas airports awarded $10.5M in federal grants
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded nearly $10.5 million in grants for improvements at airports across Arkansas. The largest grant went to Northwest Arkansas National Airport, which received $3.89 million to reconstruct an air traffic control tower. Texarkana Regional Airport and Z.M. Jack Stell Field in Crossett each received grants of more than $1 million.
Arkansas Collective Proposes Gambling Raffle For NIL Fundraising
While name, image, and likeness (NIL) are still new in the collegiate sports atmosphere, big-time schools are doing what they can to help fund the program. That’s especially true in the South where schools in the SEC are funded by major donors. The University of Arkansas has Arkansas Edge, their NIL collective. Arkansas Edge is seeking permission from the Arkansas Racing Commission (ARC) to amend rules to allow them to have 50/50 raffles. This would be costly to allow Arkansas Edge to operate an online raffle. On top of that, they would be required to partner with and utilize and technology service provider like GeoComply.
Arkansas teen with cancer goes viral after reaction to gift
HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. (KAIT/KARK) - An Arkansas teen with cancer has gone viral after her reaction to receiving a thoughtful gift was posted online. Content partner station KARK reported a TikTok of 13-year-old Kaylee Walker receiving a gift over 5.8 million views. Walker said when her hair fell out due...
Straight Wall decisions for Deer Season
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – Aug 15, 2024 – The recent changes by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission to allow straight-walled cartridges in Zones 4 and 5, along with the implementation of the alternative firearms seasons in lieu of the muzzleloader season across other parts of the state have sent many in search of a new firearm. I have been searching the internet, talking to friends and visiting local firearms dealers to decide which is best for me. If you are on the same pursuit, here are a few thoughts for your consideration.
Arkansas law now gives jail time for stealing packages from someone's property
JACKSONVILLE, Ark. — We're all familiar with the term porch pirates. Unfortunately, it's a term that we have been hearing more often because of the uptick in packages being stolen from someone's property. In an effort to combat this issue, Arkansas legislators passed a new law last year stating...
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for the Ozarks
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the Ozarks. According to the National Weather Service of Springfield, the watch has been issued for parts of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma until midnight. “The main threat is large hail with damaging winds. While the chance of a tornado is thankfully limited, it […]
Top Weekend Events: Aug. 15 – Aug. 18
There are always great things to do in The Natural State, and AY About You has compiled some of the most exciting events in Arkansas this weekend. Also, listen to 103.7 The Buzz every Friday morning for Morning Mayhem to learn more about what’s going on during the weekend, featuring AY About You President and Publisher Heather Baker.
Sale hearing for Steward Health, Debtors’ Hospitals in Louisiana and Arkansas moved to August 22nd
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On August 14, 2024, officials announced that the sale hearing for Stewardship Health and the Debtors’ Hospitals in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Massachusetts has been delayed for a third time and adjourned to August 22, 2024, at 1 PM. Last month, Steward Health Care announced that American Healthcare Systems South LLC […]
Onyx Coffee receives ‘Living Wage’ status
Rogers-based Onyx Coffee Lab has been certified by Living Wage for Us for the company’s commitment to paying all workers a living wage. According to Lilburn, Ga.-based Living Wage, Onyx is the first Arkansas company to attain the recognition. Living Wage for Us defines a living wage as employee...
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