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Arkansas football's Keyshawn Blackstock switches positions to defensive line

Arkansas football's Keyshawn Blackstock switches positions to defensive line

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas football has moved Keyshawn Blackstock from offensive line to defensive tackle, sixth-year coach Sam Pittman said during his first weekly radio show of the season Wednesday. Blackstock, a 6-5, 320-pound redshirt senior,...

2 Arkansas City men charged with kidnapping woman from Oklahoma casino

2 Arkansas City men charged with kidnapping woman from Oklahoma casino

Click here for updates on this story ARKANSAS CITY, Kansas (KAKE) — Two Arkansas City men have been charged with allegedly kidnapping a woman from a casino in Oklahoma earlier this week. Cowley County court records show 35-year-old Luis Dominguez...

Wapello County investigation leads to federal charges against Arkansas man

Wapello County investigation leads to federal charges against Arkansas man

A man from Arkansas is accused of burglarizing over 20 schools and businesses in rural Iowa and Missouri. This past February, over $4000 was stolen from Cardinal Community School District in Eldon. The Wapello County Sheriff’s office discovered...

Arkansas allowing fans to rush the field after big football wins, but there’s a catch

Arkansas allowing fans to rush the field after big football wins, but there’s a catch

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas will allow football fans to rush the field following big wins, but only after a delay so the Razorbacks can avoid hefty fines. The Southeastern Conference’s updated field rushing policy, with $500,000 fines,...

Arkansas football to allow field storming, but only after three-minute delay to avoid $500,000 fines

Arkansas football to allow field storming, but only after three-minute delay to avoid $500,000 fines

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas will allow football fans to rush the field following big wins, but only after a delay so the Razorbacks can avoid hefty fines. The Southeastern Conference’s updated field rushing policy, with $500,000 fines, applies...

Arkansas poultry students earn awards for PSA research

Arkansas poultry students earn awards for PSA research

Four honoured for excellence in oral presentations at 2025 event Poultry professionals and scientists from across the world presented their research at the 2025 Poultry Science Association Annual Meeting, which was held on July 14-17, 2025, in...

Arkansas institutes new policy on storming field ahead of 2025, amid SEC change

Arkansas institutes new policy on storming field ahead of 2025, amid SEC change

Arkansas has instituted a new “field rushing” policy heading into the 2025 season. This comes months after the Southeastern Conference increased the fine to $500k per field rush this season. The previous model invoked a $100k fine for the first...

Crews attempting repairs after gate gets stuck along at Dardanelle Lock and Dam, affecting Arkansas River traffic

Crews attempting repairs after gate gets stuck along at Dardanelle Lock and Dam, affecting Arkansas River traffic

RUSSELLVILLE -- Teams with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are working to repair a stuck spillway gate at Dardanelle Lock and Dam on the Arkansas River, according to a news release from the Corps of Engineers. The gate became stuck in the open...

Arkansas OK’s field rushing — after 3-minute delay

Arkansas OK’s field rushing — after 3-minute delay

Arkansas parents accused of torturing 7-year-old son charged with attempted murder, kidnapping

Arkansas parents accused of torturing 7-year-old son charged with attempted murder, kidnapping

"This was very brutal — the facts of this case are very brutal, horrific," RPD Chief David Ewing said. "I mean it shocked us to our core." RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. — Two Arkansas parents accused of torturing their 7-year-old son have been charged with...

Xavian Sorey Jr. discusses leadership role after transferring to Arkansas Razorbacks

Xavian Sorey Jr. discusses leadership role after transferring to Arkansas Razorbacks

Razorback linebacker Xavian Sorey Jr. discussed his transition from being a top recruit at Georgia to joining the Arkansas football program as a transfer. Sorey described feeling nervous about the move and seeking a new beginning in Fayetteville....

Arkansas football to allow field rushing, but only after 3-minute delay to avoid $500,000 fines

Arkansas football to allow field rushing, but only after 3-minute delay to avoid $500,000 fines

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas will allow football fans to rush the field following big wins, but only after a delay so the Razorbacks can avoid hefty fines. The Southeastern Conference’s updated field rushing policy, with $500,000 fines,...

Arkansas Valley Sports Group Rezone Public Hearing Ends in Rejection

Arkansas Valley Sports Group Rezone Public Hearing Ends in Rejection

The Chaffee Board of County Commissioners, left to right: Dave Armstrong, Gina Lucrezi and P.T. Wood. Photo by Jan Wondra Chaffee BoCC Moves to Prepare a Resolution Rejecting Rezoning of Industrial Zone Parcels to Mixed Use Rural withi Smeltertown...

NextGen Healthcare to Support Arkansas Palliative Care’s Unique Delivery Model as Organization Grows

Large Non-Profit Healthcare Provider Aims to Enhance Billing and Data Integrity, Boost Efficiency REMOTE-FIRST COMPANY/NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#NextGenHealthcare–NextGen Healthcare, a leading provider of innovative, cloud-based...

Arkansas football outlines new field rushing policy after SEC rule changes

Arkansas football outlines new field rushing policy after SEC rule changes

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas announced a new field rushing policy Wednesday, which will be implemented to comply with new guidelines set by the SEC. According to a news release, Arkansas will place a three-minute timer on the video boards at Reynolds...

Arkansas, Idaho metros lead the pack for new-home construction

Arkansas, Idaho metros lead the pack for new-home construction

“Our top metros for new construction are places where builders are delivering much-needed inventory at price points that reflect local demand,” said Danielle Hale, chief economist at Realtor.com. “With nearly half of the for-sale homes in some of...

SEC announces Arkansas’ basketball 2025-26 league opponents

The Southeastern Conference released the men’s basketball home and away conference opponents for the 2025-26 season. The Razorbacks will play each of the league’s three Tigers – LSU, Missouri and Auburn – twice during the regular season, once at...

Arkansas Hospice to host July 2 volunteer training in Heber Springs

Arkansas Hospice, the state’s largest non-profit provider of hospice services, will host a volunteer training session in Heber Springs on July 2 for anyone wanting to learn about the organization and its volunteer opportunities. The training will...

Arkansas plane crash claims Ooltewah resident, race car driver

Arkansas plane crash claims Ooltewah resident, race car driver

An Ooltewah resident and race car driver was killed Monday when the single-engine airplane he was flying crashed in a remote area of Southwest Arkansas. Barry Boes, 54, was pronounced dead at the scene about two miles south of the town of Bradley...

Arkansas fire fatalities surpass last year's total

The Arkansas State Fire Marshal’s Office reports a concerning rise in fire-related fatalities in 2025. As of Monday, 34 deaths have been recorded, surpassing the total of 27 fire-related fatalities in 2024. Arkansas fire deaths in recent years:...

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