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Community based not-for-profits can get grants from the state of Arkansas

Monday, February 19 by Rick Walker

The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism has opened the period when community based not-for-profits may apply for grants. The grants, which could pay up to $5,000 will come from the Heritage Division. Groups that create heritage related programs are eligible to apply.... Read More.

ARDOT announces I-30 closure

Thursday, February 15 by Rick Walker

ARDOT announced an additional overnight closure for I-30 westbound in Saline County to repair pavement. ARDOT said the slow-roll lane closures will start at 10 p.m. tonight and continue through 5 a.m. on tomorrow. Depending on the weather, crews will use a slow-roll roadblock... Read More.

Governor Sanders announces new buildings for Arkansas School for the Deaf

Thursday, February 15 by Rick Walker

The Arkansas School for the Deaf and Blind will be getting new buildings after concerns were raised a few months ago by parents. Pictures of the buildings showed cracks in the foundation and possible mold. Since the images were released, Governor Sanders said she... Read More.

Star City Superintendent talks school calendars

Thursday, February 15 by Rick Walker

Star City Superintendent Jordan Frizzell joins Rick Walker every month on Sunrise Deltaplex to update things in his district. This time, they discussed making up days because of inclement weather and how this will change in the future. Rick asked him the plan for... Read More.

SEC moving toward change to a 9 game conference schedule

Wednesday, February 14 by Rick Walker

Reports from the media and AD's say the SEC is quickly progressing towards moving to a 9 game conference schedule. All indications is the change could go into effect for the 2026 season. Currently, all teams in the conference play 8 league games and... Read More.

Must be something in the water

Wednesday, February 14 by Rick Walker

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is reporting that big bass, some bigger than two feet in length have been caught in DeGray Lake. Last month, a bass 26 inches long with a 15 inch wide mouth was caught. Last weekend, an angler from... Read More.

USDA releases emergency recall

Wednesday, February 14 by Rick Walker

An undetermined amount of ready-to-eat meat charcuterie products are being recalled by the USDA. The company, Fratelli Baretta, USA, Inc. is recalling some of their RTE charcuterie products over a fear of under process pork cold cuts. The USDA said it could have been... Read More.

Razorback Nation mourns the loss of long time Athletic Trainer

Wednesday, February 14 by Rick Walker

Long time Athletic Trainer Dean Weber, who worked with U Of A athletes from 1973 to 2008 before becoming the Director of Equipment Services until 2014 has passed at the age of 78. He also served as the Assistant Director of the Razorback Foundation... Read More.

Pop superstar coming to Simmons Bank Arena

Monday, February 12 by Rick Walker

Justin Timberlake will be bringing the "Forget Tomorrow World Tour" to North Little Rock later his year. The singer, who has captured 10 Grammys and was a former member of the boy band N'Sync will hit the stage on December 10th. Tickets for the... Read More.

National Weather Service comfirms tornado in East End and Sardis

Monday, February 12 by Rick Walker

Survey crews from the NWS have determined that a EF-1 tornado hit the areas near Sardis and East End in Saline County on Saturday. The tornado happened between 6:45 and 6:49 p.m. with winds of about 95 miles per hour and spanning a width... Read More.

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Former Razorback injured achilles tendon during Super Bowl

Monday, February 12 by Rick Walker

Former Razorback LB Dre Greenlaw was carted off the field in the second quarter of last night's Superbowl in what is being called a "freak accident". Greenlaw was running out onto the field in the second quarter before collapsing and grabbing his leg. CBS... Read More.

Saline County community shocked by weekend triple murder

Monday, February 12 by Rick Walker

Citizens of Glen Rose are still trying to figure out how a triple homicide could happen. The Saline County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that three people are dead an a person of interest was taken into custody for questioning. They say the investigation remains... Read More.