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Arkansas state trooper resigns, faces DWI charge
Arkansas state trooper Mitch Smothers has resigned after being arrested on charges of driving while intoxicated and endangering the welfare of a minor following a single-vehicle accident Thursday night, Arkansas State Police announced Friday. According to the release, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single-vehicle rollover wreck on...
UAMS doubles low-income individuals' purchasing power at farmers markets
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Institute for Community Health Innovation is partnering with eight farmers markets in Washington and Benton counties to give people receiving SNAP, WIC or Seniors Farmers Market Nutrition benefits double the spending power. Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams spoke with project manager Hannah Dial about the "Double Your Dollars" program.
Thousands without power in River Valley
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Thousands are waking up and getting ready in the dark as PowerOutage.us shows residents across our coverage area are left without electricity. As of 11:54 a.m. these residents are without power: As of 10:45 a.m., these residents are without power: As of 9:53 a.m. the below residents are without power: As […]
Tips to stay cool in Arkansas's humidity
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Temperatures are on the rise this week in Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley. While many use this time to take advantage of the sunny weather, local emergency personnel instruct people to do so with caution. Assistant Chief with Central EMS in Washington County Josh Kuykendall...
Calipari buys $2.2M home in Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — After being named the Razorback men's basketball head coach in April, Coach John Calipari has officially bought a home in Arkansas. According to Washington County's personal property records, Calipari bought a $2.2 million home in a gated community at Blessings Golf Club on June 10. The Clear Creek subdivision is just over five miles from the University of Arkansas. It is also home to the school's golf course.
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