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Arkansas Razorbacks 2025-26 football schedule

The Arkansas Razorbacks football schedule for the 2025-26 season has been released. The Razorbacks will be making another stop at War Memorial Stadium early in the season before facing Notre Dame for the first time in school history. Arkansas will also not be playing in Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, this year.

13 Arkansas communities to receive $10 million in grants for economic development

Thirteen Arkansas communities will receive $10 million through a grant program the state has developed to help attract new businesses and jobs.

Day (or night) trips for the holiday season in Western, Northwest Arkansas

There are a few destinations to spend the day this holiday season whether its on train excursion or a trip to Northwest Arkansas to see the lights.

Arkansas Razorbacks’ 2025 football schedule announced

One quarter of the teams in this year’s 12-team College Football Playoff will play against Arkansas in 2025. The Razorbacks will host Notre Dame on Sept. 27 and will play games at Tennessee on Oct. 11 and Texas on Nov.

Arkansas colleges and universities to hold fall graduation ceremonies

Most Arkansas colleges and universities will hold graduation ceremonies Friday and/or Saturday. Others will mark commencement on Dec. 21.

Unlock the Best Black Friday Deals Without Breaking the Bank

Learn how to shop like a pro this Black Friday with smart strategies and tips to snag the best deals while avoiding overspending.

Nov. 12: What you need to know

The new state prison in Charleston faces new opposition in a letter to the governor. Arkansas Democrats are furious after Arkansas Senate Republicans voted to block members of minority parties from being able to vice chair a committee. After a long recess ...

Lawson leads Little Rock against Arkansas State after 27-point game

Arkansas’ ALICE population continues to grow

Nearly half of Arkansas’ 1.2 million households can be considered ALICE—asset-limited, income-constrained and employed.

Nine cities, two counties in Arkansas awarded $17M for road improvements

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A total of nine cities and two counties have been awarded $17.35 million in federal funding to help with road projects in their communities, according to a press release from Metroplan.

Arkansas State men’s basketball picked to win Sun Belt, Julien named Preseason Player of the Year

Bryan Hodgson’s pack received 12 of 14 first place votes. It’s the first time in program history that A-State is a preseason pick to win the SBC.

Updating LSU rankings in college football polls after Week 7 overtime win over Ole Miss

Where is LSU in updated college football rankings? See where Brian Kelly and the Tiger stand after win over Ole Miss in Week 7.

LSU ranked No. 8, setting up first for Arkansas football

LSU is among eight ranked teams in the latest AP poll, which is led by No. 1 Texas for the second week in a row. Also ranked is Georgia (5), Alabama (7), LSU, Tennessee (11), Texas A&M (14), Ole Miss (18) and Missouri (19).

Texarkana police arrest suspect in kidnapping and assault incident

TEXARKANA, Ark. - A kidnapping and assault unfolded on Friday when Texarkana Arkansas Police responded to a disturbance on the 3000 block of Grand Avenue.

SEC betting lines revealed for loaded Week 8 slate

Week 8 could also have some serious drama, and Circa Sports has released the opening betting lines. This slate features No. 5 Georgia traveling to No. 1 Texas, No. 7 Alabama at No. 11 Tennessee, and 5 other conference matchups. Vanderbilt, who plays Ball State, is the one SEC team to play a non-conference opponent in Week 8.

Why Ark. psych facilities are filled with out-of-state kids: The Week in Review podcast

Residential psych facilities for kids, the termination of a school voucher contract, and a police brutality case from Mulberry comes to an end.

ESPN's FPI predicts the outcome of LSU-Arkansas

ESPN’s Football Power Index gave its prediction for this week’s SEC battle between LSU and Arkansas will play out. The model is giving the Bayou Bengals a 54.4% chance to win in Fayetteville.

Arkansas Advocate: Arkansas education board approves performance levels for new student assessment

The State Board of Education approved recommended cut scores Thursday, October 10, 2024 for Arkansas’ new statewide assessment, which was administered to students for the first time this spring.

Arkansas Advocate: Candidates for Arkansas’ 4th Congressional District debate jobs, abortion

Democrat Risie Howard repeatedly challenged the voting record of U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman, the Republican incumbent who represents Arkansas’ 4th Congressional District, during a debate broadcast by PBS Thursday.

4-star prospect Onyx Nnani commits to Arkansas State men’s basketball for 2025

The Phelps School (PA) forward Onyx Nanni committed to the Red Wolves Saturday night. He had offers from Penn State, Oklahoma State, Kansas State, Oregon, and Washington to name a few. 247Sports rates Nnani as a 4-star prospect, he’s the #4 player in Pennsylvania, the #32 power forward in the class of 2025.

From Texas to Oklahoma, how are teams feeling at midseason? SEC vibes rankings

We've reached the midpoint of the SEC season. It's the perfect time to check, once again, on the vibes around the conference.

LSU stuns Ole Miss with game-winning TD in overtime

LSU never held the lead for a single second of game time Saturday against Ole Miss. But they got ahead when it mattered most. No. 13 LSU outlasted No. 9

3 takeaways from LSU's thrilling overtime win over Ole Miss

A lot of the credit for Nussmeier’s struggles should go to the Ole Miss secondary. Defensive backs Jadon Canady (4) and Trey Amos (3) combined for 7 of the 10 pass breakups that Ole Miss was credited with on Saturday night.

Mississippi State football will win an SEC game soon, other overreactions vs Georgia

State football is improving and looks like it can be a winner soon. That and other overreactions from Saturday's loss to Georgia.

7 organizations receive Governor’s Quality Award

The Arkansas Institute for Performance Excellence (AIPE) honored seven organizations with an Arkansas Governor’s Quality Award during the 30th Annual Governor’s Quality Award Celebration at the Clinton Presidential Center

DAR members support new mothers, cancer patients with donations

Members of Hot Springs of Arkansas Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution recently donated pillows, quilts and other items to the local hospitals as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and in support of new mothers.

Arkansas teacher returns to fourth-grade students after receiving kidney transplant

The Arkansas teacher received a kidney transplant from a fellow teacher, who is also her little sister. SPRINGDALE, Ark. — For 19 years, Jennifer Worthy has given her all to teaching the youth and like many teachers, she pushes through sick days and exhaustion to be there for her students. But in 2022, her health became dire.

Arkansas State football falls at Texas State 41-9

A-State (3-3, 1-1 SBC) trailed by one possession at intermission, but were shut out by the Bobcats (4-2, 2-0) in the second half.

Arkansas father kills man found with missing 14-year-old daughter: police

An Arkansas dad is accused of taking matters into his own hands when he found his missing 14-year-old daughter in a vehicle with a man in his 60s.

Oklahoma State homers 4 times, downs Arkansas baseball in first game of doubleheader

Four home runs powered Oklahoma State to a 6-3 victory over Arkansas in five innings Saturday at Baum-Walker Stadium. The Cowboys won the first game of a doubleheader against the Razorbacks and evened the weekend exhibition series at one game apiece.

Miss Arkansas Teen USA to host End the Stigma walk

Siyona Karkera is calling all Arkansans to bring a friend and family member to a special event centered around mental health and raising awareness on communicat

Does Arkansas play today? College football schedule for Hogs' next game after Week 7 bye

Arkansas football heads into a bye during Week 7 off to a 4-2 start. Here's a look at the Hogs' remaining schedule:

Former Arkansas QB KJ Jefferson reportedly benched by UCF in favor of freshman

Former Arkansas quarterback KJ Jefferson has been benched by UCF in favor of freshman EJ Colson, according to multiple reports.

Here's what to know ahead of going to the Arkansas State Fair

The 84th Arkansas State Fair is now up and running in Little Rock. Here's what you need to know before you go.

Elks raise funds for Human Development centers

The Elks have provided funds to purchase park benches, furnish a "canteen recreation room," aviary, gazebo, wheelchair-accessible swing set, and technical center, among other projects, according to a news release.

What channel is Tennessee football vs Florida on today? Time, TV schedule to watch Week 7 game

What channel is the Tennessee football vs Florida game on today? Here's how to watch, including time, TV schedule, live streaming info and game odds.