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Get Ready to Boogie at SAAC’s August Corks and Canvas Class on August 15 • Register Today
Join us at SAAC for a groovy evening of creativity and fun at our “Disco Daze” Corks and Canvas class, led by local artist Marla Tomlinson. This event will take place on Thursday, August 15, from 6pm to 9pm. Perfect for those who have always wanted to explore...
Keeping your air conditioning ahead of the heat
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Local air conditioning companies recommend to stay prepared as temperatures rise. Technicians with Bud Anderson Heating and Cooling say when the heat ramps up, it is not unusual for AC companies to get more than 200 calls a day. They say one of the things they see most often that cause […]
Hope man convicted of rape, exposing another person to HIV
HOPE, Ark. (KSLA) - Hope, Arkansas, man was convicted of a man of rape and exposing another person to HIV virus, following a three-day trial. On July 31, Terry Michael Wesley, 33, of Hope, Arkansas, was convicted of a man of rape and exposing another person to HIV, following a three-day trial. Wesley was arrested on New Year’s Day 2023 for the incident of rape.
Long time foster grandparent named Gr8 Acts of Kindness winner
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - If only every school had a “Granny Bobo.” That’s what the children call her, both young and old. “She’s the one like when you’re getting in trouble with your teacher, you’re going to go to ‘Granny Bobo.’ She’s going to help you,” said Stevie Thatcher, a former student of “Granny Bobo.”
UA Little Rock professor publishes results from a more than decade-long study focusing on local congregations
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor released the results of a study more than a decade in the making focusing on the community of congregations in Little Rock.
Danny Saili solid defensive line transfer for Arkansas
Arkansas is going to rely on several new faces to help out on the defensive line after losing five players from last year's team. The Razorbacks dug around in the transfer portal during the spring cycle and found junior Danny Saili to add some depth to the interior. Saili, a...
First practice in books, Taylen Green among standouts
FAYETTEVILLE — Taylen Green and the Razorbacks held their first preseason practice on Wednesday evening. Green, the transfer from Boise State, is a redshirt junior, who is one of the talented quarterbacks expected in the SEC this season. Following practice, Sam Pittman was asked how Green’s practice was?
31 Jul 2024 Youth of the Month: Greyson Ealy
Greyson Ealy, 19, has thus far never encountered a sport he didn’t like. His parents introduced him to baseball at an early age, and he later became interested in basketball while attending Quitman High School. One day during basketball practice, DJ Marrs, Quitman High School football coach, and other...
Arkansas coffee shop pays employees ‘livable wage’
ROGERS, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — An Arkansas company is the first-ever to be recognized for paying its employees a “livable wage.” Onyx Coffee Lab announced in a news release that they have received the highest certification from Living Wage for US, a third-party nonprofit helping businesses reach living wages for their employees. People living in Washington County should […]
Mark’s Arkansas Land Clearing Service Announces Comprehensive Land Management Solutions Across Arkansas and Southwest Missouri
"Our goal is to help landowners maximize the potential of their property while minimizing the environmental impact." Mark's Arkansas Land Clearing Service in Hindsville, AR provides forestry mulching, land clearing, road construction and other land management solutions across Arkansas and southwest Missouri. Owned by Mark Smith, the company uses an experienced team and modern equipment to efficiently serve residential and commercial clients while prioritizing environmental responsibility.
15-year-old missing out of Choctaw, Mississippi
A 15-year-old is missing out of Choctaw, Mississippi. The Choctaw Police Department is searching for 15-year-old Celestial Skye Maxwell who has been listed as a runaway. She is 5’0, weighs 172 pounds, and has dark blonde hair and green eyes. Anyone with information about this missing person should contact...
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