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Update on Charlotte's head coaching search

A handful of candidates have emerged as the 49ers' search progresses toward a hire, sources tell FootballScoop.

Texas Week: What else needs to be said?

Like James Paul McCartney, a British singer of note, I believe in yesterday. Does an Arkansas sports writer have any choice during Texas Week in this state?

Arkansas State men’s basketball hosts Little Rock Tuesday night

A-State opens a three-game home stand on Tuesday, hosting in-state rival and former Sun Belt counterpart Little Rock. The meeting is the 96th all-time contest between the teams - the most-played series in program history.

Two new charter schools approved for Arkansas

A charter school company called IOTA Community Schools was given state approval to build two new schools in Southwest Little Rock.

Judge sentences southwest Missouri woman to life in prison for kidnapping, murder of pregnant woman and unborn child

A judge sentenced a Pineville, Mo., woman in federal court for the kidnapping and murder of a pregnant Arkansas woman and her victim’s unborn child.

Arkansas rises to No. 5 in United Soccer Coaches poll

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas soccer rose to No. 5 in the United Soccer Coaches poll on Tuesday. The Razorbacks fell from No. 1 to No. 6 after losing to Mississippi State on Oct. 4 but moved up one spot in after beating Tennessee and Oklahoma. Arkansas travels to face No. 24 Texas on Friday.

2024 Voter Guide: Arkansas State House races | Who's running and where

State Senate RacesSCROLL DOWN FOR A MAP AND LIST OF RACES. Arkansas has 100 seats in its state house.Of those 100 races, 54 of them feature multiple candidates in the general election in 2024.Not sure which district you live in?

Delta Regional Authority distributes $3.75 million toward eight projects in Arkansas

The Delta Regional Authority (DRA), in collaboration with the state of Arkansas, recently invested $3.75 million toward eight projects in Arkansas through its States’ Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP).

More than $100K raised for legal fees of dad who allegedly killed man he found with his missing daughter

More than $100,000 has been raised for the legal fees of an Arkansas father accused of killing a 67-year-old man who he found in a car with his missing 14-year-old daughter, his family said.

Arkansas Governor amends declaration to issue funding for January 22 storm recovery

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has amended a declaration that was signed on May 6 to add more funding for recovery efforts after the January 22 severe storm an

Arkansas State finishes 7th at 2024 Lady Red Wolves Classic

A-State carded an 11-over par 299 total 33-over par 897 for the event to tie Eastern Kentucky for seventh. ULM won the event at 5-over par 869 and was followed by Little Rock (+18), Central Arkansas (+23), Troy (+24), Samford (+31) and Morehead State (+32).

The Amazing Campground in Arkansas We Want to Visit All-Year Round

You can find Coyote Canyon Campgrounds off Polk County Road 61 tucked inside the Ouachita Mountains, just several miles south of the Talimena Scenic Byway. It’s also just a stone's throw away from Wolf Pen Gap ATV trails. So, you’ll be camping in a very scenic area of Arkansas with lots of outdoor activities.

Former Arkansas daycare worker pleads guilty to child sex crimes, sentenced to 230 years in prison

Christian Sellars pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree sexual assault and 19 counts of CSAM charges, according to a prosecutor.

Fire Danger | Increase risk for Tuesday in parts of Arkansas and Oklahoma

Another blast of cooler air is coming in for Tuesday, increasing fire danger in parts of Arkansas. Winds are expected to peak around 30 mph Tuesday afternoon.

'Incredibly close race': Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders weighs in on presidential race

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is weighing in on the presidential race with just three weeks to go until election day. 40/29 News caught up with Sanders on Monday in Russellville where she shared her thoughts on the race between her former boss, former President Donald Trump, and Vice President Kamala Harris.

Two candidates vie for Arkansas House District 69 position

Some central Arkansas voters will see Democrat Kwami Abdul-Bey and incumbent Republican Rep. David Ray on the ballot in November.

Brian Kelly comments on challenge of facing Arkansas QB Taylen Green

Brian Kelly’s LSU Tigers are gearing up for a tough SEC road test against the Arkansas Razorbacks in Week 8. The Razorbacks have surprised some in 2024 and currently sit at 4-2 overall and 2-1 in the SEC. Much of the Razorbacks’ impressive play can be attributed to transfer portal addition Taylen Green at quarterback.

Arkansas State forward Anna Griffin selected to Preseason All-SBC 3rd Team

Griffin was the only player to start in all 30 contests for the Red Wolves last season, averaging 11.5 points and 5.8 rebounds per game

Submit your LSU football questions here for a weekly Q&A before the Tigers play Arkansas

Do you have LSU football questions after the Tigers' big win against Ole Miss? Ask them here! Our LSU football coverage is brought to you in part by Associated Grocers.

ARKANSAS SIGHTSEEING: Six routes that showcase the beauty of the state’s fall foliage

Typically, peak color in north Arkansas happens in mid- to late October. In Central and west-central Arkansas, including the Ouachita Mountains, it generally occurs in late October or early November. In south and east Arkansas, peak time is early to mid-November. Climate change could be slowly altering the timing of those peaks.

University of Arkansas beats Prairie View A&M University in huge HBCU upset

University Arkansas at Pine Bluff upset Prairie View A&M holding them to only 97 yards rushing in a close 21-17 win this past weekend.

Arkansas football coach Sam Pittman optimistic Taylen Green, others could be available for LSU game

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas football coach Sam Pittman is optimistic quarterback Taylen Green will be able to play against LSU, he said Monday. Green left the Razorbacks’ win over Tennessee in the fourth quarter after suffering what Pittman said was a bone bruise. He had extra time to recover thanks to Arkansas’ Week 7 bye.

Arkansas Dad Kills Man, 67, After Finding Him Alone In Car with 14-Year-Old Daughter: Police

An Arkansas father was arrested after another man was shot and killed during a "confrontation" over the dad's 14-year-old daughter.

Arkansas education department seeks new vendor for school voucher program

The Arkansas Department of Education is seeking a new company to help administer the state’s school voucher program after terminating a contract with its current vendor.

How to Watch the LSU vs. Arkansas Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for Oct. 19

SEC opponents match up when the No. 8 LSU Tigers (5-1) and the Arkansas Razorbacks (4-2) square off on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. For more specifics of this contest, including where and how to watch on ESPN, read on.

It’s drier in Northwest Arkansas than usual, but relief may be in sight

Northwest Arkansas has not experienced noticeable rainfall since the end of August, said Pete Snyder, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Tulsa. On Aug. 31, Fayetteville got about half an inch of rain and Bentonville received just more than an inch, he said.

Arkansas dad charged with killing ‘monster’ who he found with missing teen daughter

An Arkansas father is facing murder charges after allegedly shooting and killing the man he found with his missing teenage daughter — a man who family members described as a “monster” and accused of grooming and raping the girl.

Arkansas' Thurman builds confidence in win vs. Alabama

After leading the Razorbacks to their 10th straight win vs. the Crimson Tide, Romani Thurman explains how her confidence is a direct correlation to her performance on the court.

How to Watch the Arkansas State vs. Southern Miss Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for Oct. 19

Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves game, Saturday, Oct. 19.

Mississippi State football's start time, TV info vs Arkansas announced for Week 9 SEC game

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State football's Week 9 game against Arkansas at Davis Wade Stadium will kick off at 11:45 a.m. and be televised on SEC Network, the SEC announced on Monday.

Cooler temperatures could lead to frost in parts of Arkansas

Frost is what happens when ice crystals form on grass, and the air itself does not have to have freezing temperatures, Condry said. Little Rock could see temperatures on Thursday morning between 37 and 39 degrees, while more northern areas could see temperatures between 34 and 36 degrees, the forecaster said.

How to buy Arkansas Razorbacks vs. LSU Tigers football tickets

Want to watch the Arkansas Razorbacks vs. LSU Tigers in person on Saturday, Oct. 19? Tickets still remain for as little as $103.

Mercy nurses travel to North Carolina to help victims of Hurricane Helene

Around 11 nurses from across Arkansas traveled to North Carolina this week to give basic medical assistance to hurricane victims.

Garrett Nussmeier receives national recognition after star performance against Ole Miss

Garrett Nussmeier and the LSU Tigers got a big win against Ole Miss, and his performance in that game earned him national recognition.

Video Captures Moment McDonald's Worker Realizes She's Serving Bill Clinton

A Georgia McDonald's worker was caught on the camera the moment she realized her customer was actually the former president Bill Clinton. Over the weekend, Clinton was campaigning for Harris in swing state Georgia to try and boost the turnout of Black voters in the election,

Grass fire along I-40 in Pope County extinguished

A grass fire broke out along I-40 in Pope County on Monday around 6:30 a.m. Emergency crews were on the scene and extinguished the fire. As of 7:08 a.m., the grass fire has cleared, and there are no backups. The cause of the grass fire is unknown at this time.

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