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Analysis indicates Warren plant closure could cost millions to state in revenues, GPD
MONTICELLO, Arkansas — The idling of AHF Products’ Warren flooring facility will mean loss of 130 jobs with a ripple effect of millions in lost revenue and gross domestic product to Arkansas, according to an analysis released this week. The Mountville, Pennsylvania, company said on July 29 that...
UAM on track to build center for forest health
MONTICELLO -- Plans are underway at the University of Arkansas at Monticello for the construction of the Arkansas Forest Health Research Center, which will be housed within the College of Forestry, Agriculture and Natural Resources at the university. In February 2024, the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration received approval...
Mother, son duo earns UAPB degrees
LaTasha Randle and her son, James Scott, are a unique example of resilience, often referring to themselves as “the comeback kids.”. “If you’ve got tomorrow, you’ve got another chance,” she said. The duo’s shared journey culminated in celebrating their graduation from the University of Arkansas at...
A-State names Southeast Arkansas graduates
Arkansas State University at Jonesboro announced its graduates from the spring 2024 commencement. Undergraduates with a 4.0 grade point are designated as graduating summa cum laude. Those with a GPA of 3.8-3.99 graduated magna cum laude, and those with a GPA of 3.6-3.79 graduated cum laude, according to a news release.
Chamber asks local businesses to help Baxter County become a Work Ready Community
The Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce is leading an initiative to make Baxter County a Work Ready Community, with support from Arkansas State University-Mountain Home and the Mountain Home Public School District. The Chamber urges local businesses to sign up and recognize the National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC), which...
Mountain Home NJROTC to host new cadet orientation
The Mountain Home NJROTC Bomber Battalion will be holding New Cadet Orientation August 5th – 9th. It will be held at the Mountain Home High School from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Through the week, students wishing to take NJROTC in the up-coming school year are invited to learn what it means to be a cadet in the Bomber Battalion. Students will explore the many teams and activities NJROTC has to offer: Armed and Unarmed drill, Armed and Unarmed Exhibition, Marksmanship, Drone, Brain Brawl, Color Guard, and Sea Perch along with multiple physical fitness teams.
Tickets selling fast after Arkansas State Fair announces return of Barton Coliseum concerts
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A decision to bring back a classic venue that featured names like Elvis and Johnny Cash to the Arkansas State Fair this fall is already bringing increased ticket sales. For 40 years, Barton Coliseum was the premier concert venue for the state, and some of...
UAM football goes 8th in poll
The University of Arkansas at Monticello is picked to finish eighth in the Great American Conference football standings for 2024. The result would be one notch higher than the Boll Weevils' 2023 finish. UAM went 2-9 overall and in conference play, winning its first two games over Northwestern Oklahoma State and Southwestern Oklahoma State but losing the remaining nine. Two of the defeats were decided by 7 or fewer points, including a 22-21 decision at Southeastern Oklahoma State on the final play of the game.
Arkansas Fall Camp Depth Chart & More: Day 3
Arkansas took to the practice fields in 90-degree weather on Friday for Day 3 of Razorback fall camp. The players strapped on shoulder pads for the first time. Here's a look at the fastball depth chart/order of finish, the injury report, the stats from fastball and the stats from one-one-one work during the open 35-minute portion of the two-hour practice.
2024 Arkansas Football Odds to Win Southeastern Conference Championship & National Title
The Arkansas Razorbacks are +20000 to take home the SEC title in 2024, according to sportsbooks, which ranks them 14th in the conference. They also have +35000 odds to win the College Football Playoff National Championship. Below, we dive into the odds and analyze the numbers you need to know before making a futures bet.
Benton native interns in Washington for Sen. Boozman
Benton Native Interns in Washington for Sen. Boozman. Hank Herzfeld, a native of Benton, Arkansas, has taken on the prestigious role of interning in the Washington D.C. office of U.S. Senator John Boozman. This internship marks a significant opportunity for Herzfeld to gain valuable experience in the nation’s capital.
Counseling Graduate Student Awarded Arkansas School Counseling Association Scholarship
The Arkansas School Counseling Association (ArSCA) recently awarded Taylor Bugh, a Master of Science in counseling student in the College of Education and Health Professions, with the ArSCA Hugh Lovett Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded each year to a student enrolled in a school counseling master's degree program in the...