Sports
At War Memorial, Razorbacks Overpower Red Wolves in Long Awaited Matchup
The Arkansas Razorbacks overwhelmed Arkansas State 56-14 in their first-ever meeting at War Memorial Stadium, led by Taylen Green’s 390 yards and five touchdowns.
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The Governor’s Dream Project Meets Harsh Reality in Franklin County
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ $1 billion Franklin County prison plan faces resistance from lawmakers, local critics, and water scarcity issues that threaten its future.
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Arkansas’s Crackdown on Disposable Vapes Forces a Market Reset
Arkansas vape shops are adjusting to Act 590, which bans most disposable vapes and requires FDA-authorized products. Businesses have until Nov. 1, 2025, to comply.
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Arkansas Opens the Season with a Rout of Alabama A&M
Arkansas quarterback Taylen Green threw a career-high six touchdown passes as the Razorbacks opened the 2025 season with a 52-7 win over Alabama A&M at Razorback Stadium.
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Consistency Is Not Enough: Inside Sam Pittman’s Fifth Season at Arkansas
Sam Pittman has led Arkansas to four bowl games in five seasons, but the Razorbacks aim for more than consistency in 2025, integrating transfers and returning stars.
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Highway 440 Officially Added to the National Map
The Arkansas Department of Transportation has redesignated Highway 440 as Interstate 440 after federal approval, bringing the state’s interstate system to 882 miles.
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Fifty Thousand Students and Counting: Arkansas Schools Face Record Voucher Demand
The number of students applying for Arkansas Education Freedom Accounts has surpassed 50,000. Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders pledges to fund all eligible applicants despite a funding gap.
Politics
Arkansas Democrats Choose Marcus Jones, a Retired Colonel, as New Party Chair
Arkansas Democrats have elected Marcus Jones, a retired Army colonel and former congressional candidate, as the party’s new state chair. Jones defeated Vice Chair Jannie Cotton and pledged to expand county committees, build a five-year strategic plan, and strengthen Democratic momentum in Arkansas.
Sports
Flags, Songs, and Soccer: A Marshallese Celebration in Springdale
The Marshall Islands national soccer team made its international debut in Springdale, Arkansas, drawing thousands from the state’s large Marshallese community to celebrate the historic moment.
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Immigration Enforcement, in the Hands of the Arkansas Guard?
The Arkansas National Guard has applied to join ICE’s 287(g) program, seeking authority to make immigration arrests under the task force model. The request follows new state legislation and could expand immigration enforcement powers in Arkansas.
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Appeals Court Upholds Arkansas Ban on Transgender Treatments for Minors
A federal appeals court has upheld Arkansas’s SAFE Act, banning transgender treatments for minors. The decision reverses a previous block and reignites a national debate over health care rights and protections.
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Months of Planning, Lax Oversight: Report Outlines How ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ Escaped Prison
Michael Hardin, known as the “Devil in the Ozarks,” escaped from Calico Rock prison after months of planning. A new report details lax oversight, staff failures, and the security gaps that allowed his 13-day flight.