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Cardboard boat race, other events kick off fall semester at Lyon College
Featured image: New students at Lyon College paddle their homemade cardboard rafts during the annual Scot Week raft race. The event, a favorite Tartan Tradition at Lyon College, marks the end of orientation week and the beginning of the fall semester. (Photos by Colton Strader) Lyon College kicked off the...
HomeGrown opening new location in Rogers
ROGERS, Ark. — HomeGrown is opening a new location in Rogers on Monday, Aug. 19. According to its website, this will be the eatery's second location in Arkansas, following its Springdale branch. The breakfast restaurant has locations in other states, including Kansas, Missouri, and Iowa. The Rogers location will...
Hot Spring County mourns the loss of beloved Bonnerdale Fire Chief Jerry Mooney
HOT SPRING CO., Ark. (KATV) — The Hot Spring County community is mourning the loss of a legacy. Bonnerdale Volunteer Fire Chief Jerry Mooney died last Saturday after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Mooney's team carried him on fire engine one with a line of first responders following...
Little Rock Air Force Base unveils Herk Nation Legacy Monument
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The new Herk Nation Legacy Monument was dedicated on Friday at the Little Rock Air Force Base, taking place in Heritage Park. It will feature the recipients of the Herk Nation Legacy Award. The award was established to recognize individuals who have reached the highest...
Olympian with ties to NWA wins silver medal in mountain biking
Several athletes related to NWA have made their mark on the Olympics this year. Ozarks at Large caught up with Haley Batten, a professional mountain biker who won a silver medal in the women's cross-country mountain biking event during the first weekend of the games. Batten and the entire U.S....
Warren Jr. Jacks Ready for 2024 Football Season
The Warren Jr. Jacks football team is set to kick off their 2024 season under the leadership of Head Coach Jacob Roberts. Below is the full schedule for the Warren Jr. Jacks:. Sept 12: Crossett (Away) – 7:00 PM (7th 5:30 PM) Sept 19: Helena (Home) – 7:00 PM...
Little Rock to open cooling center, provide relief from oppressive heat
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The City of Little Rock has opened a cooling center to give residents relief during the summertime heat. The center is located at the East Little Rock Community Center on 2500 E. Sixth St., opening on Sunday, Aug. 18. It will remain open from noon...
19th Annual Secchi Day lands on loyal volunteer’s 90th birthday
ROGERS, Ark. — The 19th annual Secchi Day is being held at Beaver Lake on Saturday, Aug. 17, and this year, a loyal volunteer will also celebrate a big day. Secchi Day is an event where Beaver Water District staff analyzes water data using a Secchi disk to produce a report. A Secchi Disk is a black and white disc that is lowered into the water to measure water clarity. Volunteers bring their boats to Beaver Lake and collect samples to take Secchi readings.
Cleveland County Fair and Livestock Show Set for September 10-14
RISON, Ark. – The Cleveland County Fair and Livestock Show is returning to the Cleveland County Fairgrounds in Rison, Arkansas, from September 10-14, 2024. This annual event promises a fun-filled week of activities for the whole family, celebrating the best of Cleveland County’s agricultural heritage and community spirit.
Jackson Named to Lombardi Award Watch List
HOUSTON – Arkansas defensive lineman Landon Jackson has been named to the 2024 Lombardi Award Watch List. The Lombardi Award™ was established in 1970 in memory of legendary coach Vince Lombardi. It is presented to outstanding linemen who best epitomize their values of leadership, courage, performance, and discipline on and off the field. Furthermore, the watchlist includes players who consistently show the values of strength, agility, and football acumen in their respective positions.
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