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Hannah Osborn disappearance: Missing Arkansas teen's dad issues desperate plea, ‘If you are out there…’
The father of a missing Bradford, Arkansas teen has issued a desperate plea as a search is underway for his daughter. Hannah Osborn’s family is searching for answers after she disappeared, being last seen on Saturday night, August 10, leaving her...

Arkansas football QB Taylen Green looking for Year 2 magic
FAYETTEVILLE — Quarterbacks in the second year under the tutelage of Bobby Petrino have been, almost without fail, wildly more productive than they were in their first seasons. Arkansas fans will obviously recall 2010 when Ryan Mallett broke...

Arkansas football notebook: Practices closing as season nears
FAYETTEVILLE — Safety Miguel Mitchell led the 'H-O-G-S' jumping jacks to wrap up flex and kick off the 13th practice Friday for the Arkansas football team, which was the final session open to members of the media, presumably for the season. The...

Woman Unearths 2.3 Carat Diamond For Her Future Engagement Ring In Arkansas State Park
A woman has found the diamond for a future engagement ring at a state park in Arkansas known for its sparkling gemstones and wild geological history. Micherre Fox, a 31-year-old from Manhattan, New York, recently unearthed the 2.3-carat diamond –...

Arkansas History for August 16: Ketty Lester’s birthday
Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for August 16, and notable births and deaths of native Arkansans born on this date. Information is drawn from state archives, historical societies, contemporary newspapers and...

Democratic Party of Arkansas elects new chair
NEXT WEEK BUT THERE IS SOME RELIEF EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY. MORE ON THAT COMING UP IN YOUR 7 DAY FORECAST. BREAKING NEWS, JUST INTO OUR NEWSROOM. ARKANSAS DEMOCRATS JUST ELECTED A NEW PARTY CHAIR. MARCUS JONES WILL NOW SERVE AS LEADER OF THE...

Boost Local Business: How to get wanted, get found and get chosen in Jonesboro, Arkansas
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – Aug. 16, 2025 – Let’s be real, the old “wait and hope” approach to advertising doesn’t work anymore. If you’re relying on random visibility, you’re already behind competitors who are actively attracting...

Democratic Party of Arkansas elects Retired Army Colonel Marcus Jones as new party chair
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — The State Committee of the Democratic Party of Arkansas has elected Retired Army Colonel Marcus Jones as their new party chair. This appointment came during their State Committee meeting in Little Rock. Jones beat out...

Arkansas Lottery Cash 3, Cash 4 winning numbers for Aug…
The Arkansas Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 results for each game: Winning Mega Millions numbers from Aug. 15 drawing 04-17-27-34-69, Mega Ball: 16 Check Mega Millions payouts...

No. 6 Arkansas soccer looking for response vs. No. 2 Notre Dame: What to know, how to watch
FAYETTEVILLE — The No. 6 Arkansas soccer team is looking for a response following its season-opening 3-2 loss to No. 13 Iowa on Thursday. The Razorbacks will get an opportunity for that response in a high profile match against No. 2 Notre Dame....

Arkansas River back open following removal of fallen tree
PUEBLO, Colo. (KKTV) - On Friday, Colorado Parks and Wildlife said the Arkansas River is back open between Florence and the Pueblo Reservoir after a fallen tree was removed. On Monday, a large tree fell in the water, blocking most of the Arkansas...

Arkansas Executive of the Year awards finalists include Stone Bank CEO
Arkansas Business announced the second annual Arkansas Executive of the Year finalists. Nick Roach, CEO of Stone Bank, was included in the finalists for the Financial Executives category. He was nominated along with Jim Acuff of the Wilson Law...

Arkansas officials unveil ‘Street Smart’ curriculum to boost road safety among students
Arkansas state officials accompanied by five local teenage actors on Friday announced the completion of the new "Street Smart" curriculum, a joint effort by the Arkansas departments of Transportation and Education aimed at promoting road safety...

Parker Staggs returns as assistant coach for Arkansas Razorbacks women’s softball
Parker Staggs has been named assistant coach for the Arkansas Razorbacks women's softball team, head coach Courtney Deifel announced Friday. Staggs will focus on working with the team's pitchers. “We are absolutely thrilled to welcome Parker...

Arkansas National Guard requests immigration enforcement authority
From the Arkansas Advocate: The Arkansas National Guard has asked the federal government for authority to make immigration arrests, data shows. According to ICE’s website, the Arkansas National Guard applied to receive authority under the...

Arkansas Northeastern College gears up for Fall 2025 Semester
As the 2025 Fall Semester approaches, the Arkansas Northeastern College (ANC) Community Relations Department is prepared and excited to welcome students back to campus. Under the leadership of Dr. Blanche Hunt, Vice President for Community...

Arkansas school voucher applications top 50,000
The number of Arkansas students seeking vouchers for the 2025-26 school year has exceeded 50,000, and the Arkansas Department of Education is still committed to Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ plan to fund every applicant. The application window was...
Arkansas man sentenced to 90 years for child sexual abuse material
CLARK COUNTY, Ark. – A Clark County man was sentenced to 90 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections on Friday for charges surrounding his possession and creation of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Clark County Prosecutor Dan Turner...

Arkansas Postcard Past: Malvern in 1948
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. Malvern, 1948: U.S. 67’s paving had been completed through town in the 1930s and tourists followed the busy road for years, before traffic was diverted to...

Arkansas schools get $700K for conservation, outdoor education grants
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is awarding more than $700,000 to schools across the state this school year. The funds, collected from wildlife and boating violation fines, will support conservation and outdoor recreation programs through...