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29 Jul 2024 Arkansas Symphony Orchestra plans celebration for Stella Boyle Smith Music Center
LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra (ASO) will celebrate the grand opening of the Stella Boyle Smith Music Center with a three-day community celebration Sept. 13-15. The state-of-the-art, $11.75 million facility will be the first permanent home for the ASO in its 59-year history. The weekend festivities will...
Lake Area Concrete Expands Services to Meet Growing Demand in Fairfield Bay, AR
Lake Area Concrete, a reputable concrete contractor in Fairfield Bay, AR, announces the expansion of its services to accommodate the increasing demand in the area. With a decade of experience, the company is known for delivering high-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction across a wide range of concrete services, including driveways, patios, foundations, footings, sidewalks, decorative concrete, and repairs.
Mayflower police launch investigation after two people found deceased
MAYFLOWER, Ark. — The Mayflower Police Department is investigating after they found two deceased people while performing a welfare check on Tuesday afternoon. According to reports, at about 12:30 p.m., officers were called to the First Baptist Church of Mayflower on Hwy 89 North to perform a welfare check.
Firms push back on Envista report about Peak Center flooding
At least four of the firms involved with the planning and construction of Fort Smith Public School’s Peak Innovation Center disagree with the findings of an investigation earlier this year about flooding issues that have plagued the building since it opened. An independent investigation into flooding issues at Peak...
Rob Jarvis joins Razorback program as assistant coach
FAYETTEVILLE – Arkansas men’s head coach Chris Bucknam announced the hiring of Rob Jarvis as an assistant coach with Razorback track and field. Jarvis joins the Arkansas men’s program from the University of Miami where he has coached with the Hurricanes from the 2017 season. Jarvis recently earned the 2024 USTFCCCA South Region Men’s Assistant Coach of the Year.
Carter announces intent to resign as pastor of First United Methodist Church in Wynne
WYNNE — Matt Carter has indicated to the congregation at the First United Methodist Church in Wynne that he plans to resign as the church’s pastor. Carter made a statement to that effect at the end of yesterday’s services at the KC Hall. It appears Carter will...
Arkansas Faces Extreme Heat with 110-Degree Heat Index on Wednesday
Little Rock, AR – Arkansas residents are preparing for another scorching day as the heat index is expected to exceed 110 degrees on Wednesday. This extreme weather has led to the issuance of an excessive heat warning, highlighting the need for caution and preparedness. According to the National Weather...
Missing Arkansas girl found safe, state police say
HOWARD COUNTY, Ark. - A missing Arkansas girl was found safe a day after an AMBER Alert was issued for her. Arkansas State Police (ASP) said that 16-year-old Autumn Nicole Lyon went missing Saturday, July 27 from Mineral Springs, Ark. Investigators believe she met 30-year-old Adrian Garces online, left with him, and that the pair went to Texas.
Sadie Townley shares experiences from Arkansas Rice’s scholarship program, industry
Sadie Townley Shares Insight on Arkansas Rice Scholarship and Industry in Interview. Sadie Townley, a representative from Arkansas Rice, recently spoke with Kaelin from Little Rock Arc about her experiences related to the scholarship program and its impact on the industry. This interview focused on Townley’s insights about educating friends...