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Arkansas panel OKs $1.25 million to public defenders to forestall layoffs, clear case backlog
Arkansas lawmakers directed $1.25 million Friday to the state Public Defender Commission to support processing a backlog of more than 5,000 cases due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The commission would have had to lay off attorneys immediately without the money, executive director Gregg Parrish told a panel of the Arkansas Legislative Council on Monday. The […]
Three-star CB Aidan Anding commits to LSU over Texas
Ruston (La.) cornerback Aidan Anding committed to the LSU Tigers on Saturday over the Arkansas Razorbacks and the Texas Longhorns in a ceremony at his high school. With the pledge of the consensus three-star prospect, LSU served notice of its in-state dominion once again, days after defensive backs coach Corey Raymond flipped Fort Bend Hightower defensive back Kade Phillips from Texas, leaving the Longhorns with only one commitment in the secondary.
Arkansas football gears up for game week against UAPB
Arkansas football will open the 2024 season against UAPB in less than a week. Following over two weeks of fall camp practices, the Razorbacks are now focusing on game preparation for Thursday night's season opener in Little Rock. Ahead of the matchup, both coordinators Bobby Petrino and Travis Williams gave their thoughts earlier in the week.
Russellville’s Feltner’s Whatta-Burger Listed for Sale
Russellville landmark Feltner’s Whatta-Burger, an iconic restaurant with a cult following among Arkansas burger lovers, is for sale. Owner Randy Ellis said he and his wife, Missy, considered selling the business for a year before listing it this summer. “We hope that somebody will come that wants to take...
Aqueduct coming to Smoke & Barrel Tavern Sept. 8
A band that was a regular visitor to Fayetteville during the heyday of JR’s Lightbulb Club is coming back to town next month. Indie pop band Aqueduct is set to perform their first show in Fayetteville in almost 20 years at Smoke & Barrel Tavern on Sunday, Sept. 8.
4th Fort Smith International Film Festival kicks off
FORT SMITH, Ark — The Fort Smith International Film Festival runs Thursday, Aug. 22, through Saturday, Aug. 24, at Temple Live and The Bricks. The fourth year of the film festival, which has grown to become the largest in the region, brings several significant firsts. There are more films to see this year, with 201 total and 34 feature films — double the amount from previous years.
Razorbacks to face Baylor in Dallas this season
John Calipari and Arkansas basketball now have an opponent for the long-rumored neutral site game in Dallas, Texas this year. HawgSports has confirmed that the Razorbacks will face Baylor at American Airlines Arena in Dallas on Nov. 9 as part of the team's 2024-25 non-conference schedule. Field of 68's Jeff Goodman first broke the news of the game on Friday evening.
Veterans health summit set for Sept. 12 at Botanical Garden of the Ozarks
A free event offering food, music, health screenings, and more for veterans is coming up next month in Fayetteville. Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks will present their annual VHSO Heath Summit on Thursday, Sept. 12 at Botanical Garden of the Ozarks. The event will include information booths on...
Cold Case Cracked: Little Rock Woman’s Murder Solved After Nearly 40 Years
ARLINGTON, Texas – After nearly four decades of uncertainty, the mystery surrounding the murder of a Little Rock woman has finally been solved. On Valentine’s Day in 1985, 22-year-old Terri McAdams, a former Central High graduate and University of Arkansas undergrad, was brutally raped and killed in Arlington, Texas. McAdams had only been in Texas for six months when her family received the devastating news of her death.
Search underway for missing 14-year-old Hot Springs girl
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Garland County sheriffs are searching for 14-year-old Candace Cantrell, who was last seen around 11 p.m. on Aug. 22. According to authorities, Candace is 4 feet 10 inches tall and approximately 105 pounds with blue eyes and blonde or strawberry hair. The Garland County Sheriff's...
EL Dorado School District app has new features
EL DORADO, Ark. (KTVE/KARD) — EL Dorado School District has added a new feature to their app called “Rooms.” This feature will allow for parents to get direct information from teachers such as homework, assignments, or just regular class announcements. KTVE/KARD spoke with Media and Marketing Director Scarlett Gully-Misenheimer with more on the new feature. And this […]
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