Arkansas squirrel season opens May 15

LITTLE ROCK — With turkey hunting season wrapped up, many hunters will be putting away their shotguns until fall, but there’s another spring season that gives Arkansas hunters plenty of reasons to keep the scattergun cleaned and ready. Arkansas’s squirrel season opens May 15,... Read More.

Bella Vista bypass finally opens

BELLA VISTA, Ark. (AP) — The Bella Vista Bypass opened to the public Friday, marking the end to a decades-long plan to link sections of an interstate in northwest Arkansas and southwest Missouri. Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson and Missouri Gov. Mike Parson marked the occasion... Read More.
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Arkansas alligator season opens Sept. 17

LITTLE ROCK — Arkansans looking for adventure in the wetlands may want to call a friend in south Arkansas to see if there’s an opportunity to take part in this year’s private land alligator hunt Sept. 17-20 and Sept. 24-27. While public hunting opportunities... Read More.
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UAMS opens new breast cancer center

LITTLE ROCK — A spacious new center offering comprehensive breast imaging services opened Monday in the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The Breast Center is located on the third floor of the Cancer Institute and offers... Read More.
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UAMS opens third satellite kidney and liver clinic

LITTLE ROCK — A satellite clinic for UAMS Health’s kidney and liver transplant patients in southwest Arkansas opens Friday at the UAMS Southwest Regional Campus in Texarkana. Post-transplant follow-up care will be provided at the clinic, located inside the existing UAMS Family Medical Center at... Read More.

UAMS opens new Aortic Center

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has launched a centralized Aortic Center to bring together comprehensive, multi-disciplinary treatment of the full range of aortic diseases and conditions. Located on the Little Rock campus, the center includes an expanded team of... Read More.
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Jefferson Regional Welcomes Physician, Opens Rheumatology Clinic

Jefferson Regional in Pine Bluff is pleased to announce that Rheumatologist Maaman Bashir, M.D. has joined the hospital medical staff as well as a new clinic, Jefferson Regional Rheumatology Associates. Dr. Bashir received her medical degree in Karachi, Pakistan. She then completed an Internal Medicine... Read More.
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UAPB men’s basketball opens fall practice

A bit of normalcy returned to the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff athletics Wednesday as the men's basketball program opened fall practice. With everyone globally dealing with effects of Covid-19 since March, UAPB head coach George Ivory and his players hit the hardwood on... Read More.