Nate Ament recruiting update: Where Duke, Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, Louisville stand before commitment

Nate Ament is down to five finalists — Duke, Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas and Louisville — and is expected to make his decision "in the next week or two." The five-star power forward out of Warrenton (Va.) Highland School rates as the No. 4 …

LIVE UPDATES: Arkansas-UAPB

Arkansas 5, UAPB 1 — Bottom 2nd Inning Wehiwa Aloy's 2-run home run went 360 feet to right-center field to score Charles Davalan, who hit a 1-out single in the prior at-bat.  That was Aloy's team-leading 13th home run. He is 2 for 2 tonight, with …

Arkansas governor submits waiver to ban SNAP benefits from being used for soft drinks, junk food

Arkansas GOP Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Tuesday filed a waiver to the U.S. Department of Agriculture that outlined her plan to ban state food stamps from being used on soft drinks and candy. The waiver comes as the Trump administration prioritizes …

Arkansas spring football report: Sam Pittman talks portal opening, Red-White Game weather concerns

FAYETTEVILLE — The spring transfer window for college football opens Wednesday, but the process of determining areas of need and evaluating potential additions has already begun for Arkansas coach Sam Pittman. Pittman said Thursday he had looked at film on …

Tennessee, Arkansas weather victims get tax relief

Storm damage in Little Rock, ArkansasBenjamin Krain/Photographer: Benjamin Krain/Get Individuals and businesses in all of Tennessee and Arkansas who were affected by severe storms, tornadoes, flooding and, in Tennessee, by straight-line winds that …

Reese Robinett's 3 doubles help Arkansas baseball to run-rule win over UAPB

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas first baseman Reese Robinett raised his batting average by 273 points Tuesday night at Baum-Walker Stadium. Robinett, the 6-3 redshirt sophomore nicknamed Big Country, had a big night at the plate. His third double of the game …

Arkansas School District Thanks Driver for Quick Response During Bus Fire

A Waldron Public School (WPS) bus caught fire while transporting students to school, and all students were uninjured thanks to the bus driver’s quick response. WPS released a statement confirming that one of its school buses had experienced an electrical …

Lawmakers vote to fire all members of Arkansas State Library Board

State lawmakers have voted to remove the entire Arkansas State Library Board. Members of the Arkansas House of Representatives approved Senate Bill 640 in a meeting Tuesday. The bill fires all seven members of the board, directing Gov. Sarah Huckabee …

Arkansas and Indiana Want to Ban Soda and Candy From SNAP

FMI wants to ensure that SNAP reaches its intended recipients without creating confusion, disruption or waste. Two governors have made moves on April 15 to ban junk food from a program that helps low-income consumers pay for groceries. Arkansas Gov. Sarah …

Multiple people fired weapons in shooting at an Arkansas park that killed 2, police say