‘Devil in the Ozarks’ spent months planning Arkansas prison escape – report

A former police chief known and convicted murderer known as “the devil in the Ozarks” spent months planning his escape from an Arkansas prison, and he said lax security in the kitchen where he worked allowed him to gather the supplies he needed,...

Summer heat continues this weekend in Arkansas

Dangerous heat continues in Arkansas All right folks, 4029 meteorologist Drake Foley here. It's an impact day for some high heat. Let's go hour by hour and show you what you can see today. By 1 o'clock, we're already talking 96 degrees, Greenwood,...

July sees no change in number of attorneys with active licenses to practice law in cities within Boone County compared to previous month

Arkansas Judiciary John Dan Kemp Chief Justice Position 1 | https://pbs.twimg.comArkansas Judiciary John Dan Kemp Chief Justice Position 1 | https://pbs.twimg.com There was no change in the number of lawyers with active licenses in a city within...

Arkansas Advocate: Massage parlor raid led to Chinese-American man accused of human trafficking, attorney general says

The arrest of a Chinese-American man who ran three Hot Springs massage parlors will help Arkansas authorities continue to crack down on human trafficking, Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin said Thursday, August 14, 2025 at a press conference....

Arkansas Advocate: Corrections officials, county sheriffs discuss prison capacity with Arkansas lawmakers

More prison beds will be needed as a result of recent legislation, further exacerbating current overcrowding issues in state and county facilities, according to a forecast presented to Arkansas lawmakers Wednesday, August 13, 2025. Wendy Ware,...

Horn’s late goal lifts A-State Women’s Soccer to 1-1 Draw at UT Martin

Arkansas State soccer battled back from an early deficit to earn a 1-1 draw at UT Martin on Sunday, with Kennedy Horn’s header in the 85th minute tying the match after the Skyhawks struck in the opening five minutes. The Red Wolves outshot their...

BetSaracen odds for Arkansas team offense and defense in 2025

The countdown now sits at 14 days, or two weeks, until Arkansas kicks off its 2025 football season at Reynolds Razorback Stadium against Alabama A&M at 3:15 p.m. CT. 13 fall camp practices have been completed that includes last week’s scrimmage...

Arkansas football defensive line gains from Florida's loss

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas defensive line coach Deke Adams was trying to get in contact with Florida’s defensive end Justus Boone in the transfer portal. But Boone said he had two phone numbers at the time, so he wasn’t receiving the incoming calls....

Arkansas football notebook: DL coach Deke Adams latest assistant to tout his group

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas defensive line coach Deke Adams and a couple of his charges — tackle Cam Ball and end Justus Boone — spoke with reporters Thursday following the 12th practice training camp, wrapping up the full series of position groups...

South Arkansas Cardiology brings new cardiac rehabilition to El Dorado

South Arkansas Cardiology has brought a new program that is cardiac rehabilitation for recovering patients. This new program includes exercise, nutrition and cooking classes for incoming patients. "This community lacked the resources, and Dr. Dod...

Arkansas History for August 15: Little Rock campaign

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for August 15, and notable births and deaths of native Arkansans born on this date. Information is drawn from state archives, historical societies, contemporary newspapers and...

Arkansas Can Enforce Law Banning Gender-Transition Surgeries on Minors

ST LOUIS, MO – The state of Arkansas can now enforce a law that has been on their books for years with regard to prohibiting the likes of what progressives have dubbed transgender-affirming surgeries on minors after an appeals court in Missouri...

Pittman, Arkansas aim to take advantage of tough schedule

Arkansas football coach Sam Pittman watches his Razorbacks against Texas A&M in last year’s game at AT&T Stadium. JULIO CORTEZ, AP The Arkansas football team has the kind of schedule that could get head coach Sam Pittman fired. The Razorbacks play...

Arkansas Lottery Cash 3, Cash 4 winning numbers for Aug. 14, 2025

The Arkansas Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025 results for each game: Winning Cash 3 numbers from Aug. 14 drawing Midday: 0-0-4 Evening: 3-4-5 Check Cash 3 payouts and previous...

Poll: Arkansas prohibitive favorite over Arkansas State

magnoliareporter.com readers agree that Arkansas will beat Arkansas State in their September 6 football game, but are split on whether the game will be close or a blowout. Starting Tuesday, August 12, 2025, we invited readers to select one of four...

Arkansas Tech places 78 athletes on academic achievement list

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Division 2 Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA) has announced the 2024-25 recipients of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Awards. The Academic Achievement Awards, in its 18th year, is a program that recognizes the academic...

Arkansas Tech places 78 athletes on D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award list

Arkansas Tech University has made a significant mark by placing 78 student-athletes on the Division 2 Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA) Academic Achievement Award list for the 2024-25 year. This year marks a record with over 22,000 athletes...

Arkansas game wardens arrest man for allegedly trying to capture hawks

An AGFC program coordinator said Hall did not have a falconry license, and that while he had attempted to get one, he did not pass the test required to have one. FORT SMITH, Ark. — An Arkansas man has been arrested after allegedly trying to remove...

Arkansas Department of Health cutting 30 jobs by November, expected to save millions

A spokesperson confirmed to 5NEWS that affected employees were notified on Aug. 5 and the role elimination will go into effect Nov. 1, 2025. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) is set to cut 30 jobs by November due to...

Arkansas State women’s soccer wins 2025 season opener