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Nigel Pringle commits to Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas has picked up a commitment from Houston North Shore three-star cornerback Nigel Pringle. Pringle, 6-2, 178, committed to Arkansas on Monday. Pringle had 17 offers and took an official visit to Arkansas the June 14 weekend. On June 22, Pringle named a Top 6 of Arkansas, Kansas, Oregon, Arizona, UCF and Houston.
Meeting planned to discuss Black historic district, bicycle safety at Walker Park
FAYETTEVILLE — A community meeting is planned this week to offer more information about a proposed Black historic district. The nonprofit group NWA Black Heritage is working to create the district as part of a plan to preserve Black history in Fayetteville, specifically in the Spout Spring neighborhood where many Black families settled following the Civil War.
Northbound lane of West at Dickson closed this week for construction
The northbound lane of West Avenue at the intersection of Dickson Street will be closed to through-traffic and detoured during the day this week as part of a downtown walkability improvement project. The closure will be in effect from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Thursday, July 25, according to...
Fan Poll: Who is Arkansas football's biggest rival? Texas, Missouri or someone else?
Arkansas football has no shortage of rivalries. From old Southwest Conference foes to new traditions built over the past three decades in the SEC, the Hogs love to hate many of their closest neighbors. However, Arkansas is one of a handful of SEC schools without a clear-cut choice for most-hated rival. Texas...
Mark Your Calendar for the Staples Supplier Connection Event July 29
The U of A Business Services Procurement Team, together with Staples, would like to invite U of A faculty and staff members to a Supplier Connection Event. This event will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 29 in the Arkansas Union International Connections Lounge. Representatives from Staples and the U of A Business Services Procurement Team will be on site to help you get better acquainted with Staples' products and services and answer your purchasing questions. And, of course, there will be swag.
Celebrate the 10th Annual Native Youth in Food and Agriculture Leadership Summit Cohort Today
The Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative at the U of A School of Law recently welcomed its 10th class of Native Youth in Food and Agriculture Leadership Summit participants to the U of A campus. Nearly 40 Native youth travelled from across the United States for the opportunity to engage in professional and educational development and gain first-hand exposure with Tribal food and agriculture.
Little Rock’s high-end home sales for June 24-28: Six of the most expensive properties
Little Rock’s High-End Real Estate Market: Notable Sales for June 24-28 In the bustling city of Little Rock, the real estate market is thriving. Recent sales data for the week of June 24-28 reveals some of the most expensive properties sold. Among these high-end sales, notable properties include 9...
John Calipari brought the Razorbacks to Russellville for satellite camp
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) - John Calipari continues to travel across the state ahead of his first season as Arkansas basketball coach. He held a satellite camp Friday in Russellville. Kids from the 1st-6th grade got to learn the finder points of the game from the Razorback coaching staff. There was...
West Memphis School District officially begins search for new superintendent
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — The West Memphis School District is officially beginning its search for a new superintendent Monday, July 22, after the death of Dr. Terrence A. Brown in May, the district's education board announced. Before his death, Brown had been superintendent of the district for less than...
Welcome back Mr. Pendergrass! MH School Board makes its decision on appointment
The Mountain Home Public School Board unanimously voted to appoint recently retired board member Neal Pendergrass to fill a vacated position during their meeting on Thursday night. Pendergrass will serve until the spring election in May 2025. The decision came after an extensive interview process with multiple candidates: Cheyla Leaming,...
Red Wolves get commit from Missouri lefty
Mr. No-hitter has committed to the Arkansas State Red Wolves. Lee's Summit (Mo.) West left-handed pitcher Jake Riggin committed to Arkansas State. He is ranked No. 115 in the state's senior class. "An old teammate of mine (had that) nickname for me,'' said Riggin. "I threw 2 no-hitters in my...
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