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Monroe County Library to launch summer reading program on Friday
56+ min ago (444+ words) The Monroe County Library will launch its summer reading program this Friday, June 12, at the Clarendon Welcome Center, located at 204 Madison St. Program coordinator Tricia Rogers said programming is held every Friday in June and on the first three Fridays…...
Keep your trout healthy for the next angler on the line
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (432+ words) As temperatures rise, trout in Arkansas's famous tailwater fisheries face a bit more stress than usual. Anglers looking to catch their share in the cool water should add a little more precaution to their catch-and-release regimen. Christy Graham, Arkansas Game…...
A-State students place second at prestigious trumpet competition
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (356+ words) JONESBORO, Ark. " Four Arkansas State University trumpet students earned second place at the 2026 Ryan Anthony Memorial Chamber Music Competition, held during the 50th annual International Trumpet Guild Conference at the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester in Rochester,…...
AGFC celebrates homecoming for Legacy Lunker largemouth bass
1+ day, 40+ min ago (389+ words) The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's hatchery and Black Bass Program staff returned 18 healthy, double-digit largemouth bass to lakes across Arkansas in May, marking one of the final steps in the official inaugural year of the Arkansas Legacy Lunker Program....
Two former Razorbacks earn Hall of Fame attention
1+ day, 41+ min ago (155+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. " Two former Razorbacks are getting a call from the Hall. Leotis Harris, who was the first Black player at Arkansas to earn All-American honors, is officially on the ballot for the College Football Hall of Fame. Harris played…...
Extension agents show how to grow, prepare summer produce
1+ day, 38+ min ago (447+ words) LITTLE ROCK " The Cooperative Extension Service's Grow Your Own Groceries Series has three new online sessions for summer " each focused on how to grow and prepare a healthy, nutritious food. Each hour-long presentation begins at noon. Upcoming sessions include the…...
Rotary Club barbecue fundraiser returns Thursday
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (236+ words) STUTTGART " The Stuttgart Rotary Club will host its annual Donald Oliver Memorial Rotary Barbecue on Thursday, June 11, from 5 to 7 p. m. at Park Avenue Elementary School. The drive-through fundraiser features Nick's barbecue with baked beans, rice, and homemade coleslaw. Tickets are $25 and…...
New turf coming to Moseley Stadium this summer
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (151+ words) Ricebird fans attending football games this fall should expect a familiar look with a fresh surface at Moseley Stadium. The stadium's 11-year-old artificial turf is being replaced this summer, giving Stuttgart a new playing surface in preparation for the 2026 season....
'Disasters " Remembering, Reclaiming, Rebuilding' theme of 2027 Delta Symposium
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (328+ words) JONESBORO, Ark. " The Department of English, Philosophy, and World Languages at Arkansas State University is accepting papers and presentations for the 32nd annual Delta Symposium. The Delta Symposium will take place April 7-10, 2027, at A-State, and will feature a wide variety of…...
Arkansas travels to North Carolina for SEC-ACC Challenge
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (354+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. " Arkansas will travel to Chapel Hill to face North Carolina in the fourth annual SEC-ACC Challenge, ESPN has announced. The game will be played on Tuesday, Dec. 1, in the Dean Smith Center. Network designations and tip-off times will…...