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Conway PD: 3 facing drug, gun charges in Friday arrest
CONWAY, Ark. – Three people arrested by Conway police on Friday are now facing drug and gun charges. According to investigators, officers obtained a search warrant on Friday for a home on 3rd Street in connection with a felony warrant for Ryan L. Cockrell III for being an absconder through Arkansas Probation and Parole.
Coffee Chains Adding More Locations in Conway
Two popular coffee chains, 7 Brew Coffee and Scooter’s Coffee, are expanding their presence in Conway with new shops on East Oak Street. According to Pulse of Conway, 7 Brew Coffee is set to open at 1005 E. Oak St., situated between TGI Fridays and Verizon Wireless. Known for its signature “7 Originals,” including the Blondie, Brunette, Smooth 7, White Chocolate Mocha, Cinnamon Roll, German Chocolate and Sweet & Salty, 7 Brew also offers a variety of cold brews, teas, lemonades, fizzes, smoothies, shakes and energy drinks. Originating in Rogers, 7 Brew has grown to over 250 stands nationwide. This new spot will mark its third location in Conway, adding to its stands on Exchange Avenue and Skyline Drive.
North Little Rock church hit by March 2023 tornado celebrates new building
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The March 2023 tornado devastated central Arkansas, and the Park View Baptist Church in North Little Rock was in its path. “When we got down to the church,” Senior Pastor Brian Sheppard said. “It was just like a bomb had gone off, the complete destruction.”
Man killed in Jackson County crash
JACKSON COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - A Grubbs man was killed in a crash early Saturday morning. According to the crash report from the Arkansas Department of Public Safety, 76-year-old William David West was killed in the crash. The report said at around 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3, West was...
'Come From Away' brings a heartwarming tale to Ron Robinson Hall
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Channel Seven was at the Ron Robinson Performance Hall on Friday for a sneak preview of the hit musical 'Come From Away'. The popular musical tells the true story of 7,000 passengers stranded when airports were shut down following the 9/11 attack, and the town of Newfoundland welcomed them.
Razorback track & field assistant wins third-consecutive Olympic gold medal in shot put
Razorback track & field assistant Ryan Crouser made history in Paris on Saturday becoming the first athlete to win three consecutive gold medals in shot put.
Arkansas lands JUCO defensive back Shannon Blair
Arkansas is up to 20 commitments for the Class of 2025 after gaining a verbal pledge from East Mississippi Community College defensive back Shannon Blair on Saturday afternoon. Blair, a 6-1, 190-pound safety/cornerback who began his career at Tennessee, chose the Razorbacks over offers from Memphis, Liberty, Charlotte and others.
Two killed, one injured in rural Madison County crash
MADISON COUNTY, Ark. — Two people were killed and one was injured after a crash in rural Madison County on Aug. 2. According to a crash report from the Arkansas Department of Public Safety (DPS), a vehicle was traveling south on State Highway 45, exiting a left curve when it lost control and cross the centerline, striking a second vehicle.
Craighead Electric CEO departs company
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – August 2, 2024 – Craighead Electric Cooperative Chief Executive Officer Jeremiah Sloan is no longer leading the utility company. Sloan’s tenure reportedly ended Friday, July 26. The circumstances regarding Sloan’s departure have not been determined. Sloan’s photo was removed from the company’s website as of Thursday.
Cinema society to host two free movie nights in August
Arkansas Cinema Society has two more free movie nights planned in Fayetteville this month. The organizations will host a screening of Back to the Future in Bryce Davis Park at 8 p.m. on Aug. 9, followed by Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves at 2:30 p.m. on Aug. 31 at Fayetteville Public Library.
UAHT’s James Black School Offering New Course, “Forge to Sharp”
The University of Arkansas Hope/Texarkana's James Black School of Bladesmithing and Historic Trades is offering a new course later in August called "Forge to Sharp". The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana James Black School of Bladesmithing and Historic Trades is dedicated to celebrating, preserving, and promoting the art of bladesmithing and historic trades, along with the heritage of the iconic Bowie Knife in Historic Washington. Students at the school immerse themselves in the art and science of bladesmithing, learning about forging, handles and guards, Damascus steel, and more.
Smalls Sliders “Can Drop” this week
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – Aug 2, 2024 – The first Smalls Sliders in Arkansas dropped its newest Can transforming the skyline, and then the community this week. Smalls Sliders, the cheeseburger slider brand that is painting the restaurant industry Smorange™, specializes in fresh, cooked-to-order cheeseburger sliders—small...