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Arkansas football to allow field rushing, but only after 3-minute delay to avoid $500,000 fines
Associated Press
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August 20, 2025
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,...
Xavian Sorey Jr. discusses leadership role after transferring to Arkansas Razorbacks
Fayetteville Standard - Arkansas
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August 20, 2025
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 Valley Sports Group Rezone Public Hearing Ends in Rejection
Ark Valley Voice - Colorado
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August 20, 2025
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...
Arkansas football outlines new field rushing policy after SEC rule changes
Whole Hog Sports - Arkansas
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August 20, 2025
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...
NextGen Healthcare to Support Arkansas Palliative Care’s Unique Delivery Model as Organization Grows
The AI Journal
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August 21, 2025
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, Idaho metros lead the pack for new-home construction
Housing Wire
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August 20, 2025
“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...
Arkansas Hospice to host July 2 volunteer training in Heber Springs
The Sun Times - Arkansas
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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
Chattanooga Times Free Press - Tennessee
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August 20, 2025
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 Sun Times - Arkansas
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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:...
SEC announces Arkansas’ basketball 2025-26 league opponents
The Sun Times - Arkansas
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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...
US Shooting: 1 Dead After Gunman Opens Fire Near Parking Lot of Elementary School in Arkansas, Suspect Taken Into Custody
Latestly
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August 21, 2025
Arkansas, August 21: The Rockefeller Early Childhood Center, an elementary school in Little Rock, US' Arkansas, was placed under lockdown after a fatal shooting occurred near the school's parking lot. The lockdown has since been lifted, and...
Four-star safety to visit Tennessee for Arkansas football game in 2025
Yahoo Sports
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Tennessee is recruiting toward its 2027 football signing class. Four-star safety Gavin Williams will visit Tennessee for the Vols' game against Arkansas on Oct. 11, according to Blair Angulo of 247Sports. He will also visit UCLA, USC, Notre Dame...
South Arkansas bankruptcies for week ended Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Magnolia Reporter - Arkansas
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South Arkansas bankruptcies by county for the week ended Tuesday, August 18, 2025, according to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Arkansas. Columbia Julianne Raschelle Easter, P.O. Box 186, Emerson; Chapter 13;...
Arkansas Ban on Gender-Affirming Care Upheld
Out Front Magazine - Colorado
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August 20, 2025
Tuesday, August 12, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit upheld Arkansas’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors, reversing a lower court’s block of the law in 2023. Arkansas House Bill 1570 or the “Save Adolescents From...
Arkansas Hosts the Planet’s Only Public Diamond Mine
Wired
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August 20, 2025
In southwest Arkansas, the state government runs what might be the world’s most unusual diamond mine. For the price of a movie ticket, anyone can dig for diamonds at Crater of Diamonds State Park—and keep whatever they find. The 37-acre search...
Registration for fall edition of Walk Across Arkansas opens Monday
Stuttgart Daily Leader - Arkansas
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August 20, 2025
LITTLE ROCK — What starts with your feet can do a world of good for your brain, said Bryce Daniels, assistant professor and state extension health specialist for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture. It’s something Daniels...
Burn bans now active in a third of Arkansas counties
Stuttgart Daily Leader - Arkansas
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August 20, 2025
LITTLE ROCK — The number of active burn bans for the state of Arkansas now stands at 25. That means one-third of the county’s 75 counties are under an active burn ban. Most of Southeast Arkansas and a growing part of the western part of the state...
Tennessee Pilot Killed in Lafayette County Arkansas Plane Crash
Eagle 106.3 - Arkansas
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August 21, 2025
A single-engine plane crash in a remote wooded area of Lafayette County has claimed the life of the pilot, authorities confirmed today. The victim was identified as 54-year-old Barry Boes of Ooltewah, Tennessee. Search and Discovery The Lafayette...
Get to know: Arkansas baseball transfer LHP Jacob Imoto
Whole Hog Sports - Arkansas
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August 21, 2025
FAYETTEVILLE — Recent Arkansas commitment Jacob Imoto, a left-handed pitcher, was won over by Razorbacks pitching coach Matt Hobbs, facilities and the campus. “I like Coach Hobbs a lot, and everything he’s got to say,” Imoto told WholeHogSports...
Mizzou will play both quarterbacks in opener against Central Arkansas
KFVS - Missouri
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August 21, 2025
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KFVS) - Missouri Football Coach Eli Drinkwitz said on Wednesday he will use two quarterbacks in the team’s season opener next Thursday at home against Central Arkansas. Redshirt Junior Sam Horn and Penn State transfer Beau Pribula...