Arkansas At Texas A&M Postponed

Arkansas At Texas A&M PostponedBIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Arkansas at Texas A&M men’s basketball game of February 20 has been postponed due to a combination of positive tests, contact tracing and subsequent quarantining of individuals within the Texas A&M basketball program, consistent with Southeastern Conference... Read More.

Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System is $1B Richer

The second-largest public retirement system in the state saw its investments increase by $1.09 billion, almost a 12.3% return.  The Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System's investments now sit at $10.6 billion.The system's average rate of return is approximately 10.5%. The system is the state government’s... Read More.
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Former Razorback Head Coach Has a Date in Court with Foundation

According to various reports, former University of Arkansas head football coach Bret Bielema’s trial date in his lawsuit against the Razorback Foundation has been moved to the week of Jan. 10, 2022.The jury trial was originally scheduled for later this year.  U.S. District Judge... Read More.

Broken Water Pipe Shuts Down Museum of Discorvery

The Museum of Discovery in Little Rock is shut down due to a broken water pipe.  The museum posted this on their Facebook Page:This morning museum staff discovered that a broken pipe had caused flooding and extensive damage to the Museum of Discovery, primarily... Read More.
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COVID Cases Continue to Trend Downward

At least 26 new coronavirus deaths and 667 new cases were reported in Arkansas on Feb. 17. Over the past week, there has been an average of 607 cases per day, a decrease of 63 percent from the average two weeks earlier.As of Thursday... Read More.
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Republican State Senator Jim Hendren to Leave Party

BENTON COUNTY, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) – State Senator Jim Hendren announced on Thursday his decision to leave the Republican Party and become an Independent.Hendren, an Arkansas state senator representing District 2 in Northwest Arkansas, announced his decision in a statement posted to Twitter.“Having spent 4... Read More.

State Trooper Involved in I-40 Accident Near Lonoke

The trailer of an eighteen-wheeler crashed into the rear of an Arkansas State Trooper's vehicle Wednesday morning.  The crash happened on I-40 East after the carrier jackknifed.  According to reports, the trailer hit the back of the trooper's vehicle with him in it.The Trooper,... Read More.
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