Alma man arrested for child porn
-; An Alma man was arrested on charges related to child pornography, according to a release from the Arkansas Attorney General's Office. Bryan A. Holmes, 47, was arrested at his home at 1115 ...
View ArticleWednesday's "What They are Saying"
LSU looks for victory number 12 against #3 Arkansas Friday. The WAFB Sports Team has selected several stories below that are worth your ...
View Article29 nominees announced for 2011 Broyles Award
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- Twenty-nine assistant college football coaches from across the country have been announced as nominees for the 2011 Broyles ...
View ArticleWeekly US oil and gas rig count drops by 1
Houston-based drilling product provider Baker Hughes Inc. reported Wednesday 1,130 rigs were exploring for oil and 865 for natural gas. Five were listed as miscellaneous. A year ago this week the ...
View ArticleMany travel across Ark. despite high gas prices
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- Lucretia Verner and her cousin ruled out flying and even stopping at restaurants so they could afford to travel from Tulsa, Okla., to Atlanta in time for ...
View ArticleWomen’s track and field 2012 schedule set
Lance Harter , in his 22nd season with the Razorback cross country and track and field program, has announced his team's track and field schedule. Arkansas will host four indoor meets and three ...
View ArticleMcGee nominated for Broyles Award
Garrick McGee has been nominated for the Broyles Award, which is given annually to the nation's top assistant coach, it was announced Wednesday. McGee coordinates the UA offense that leads the ...
View ArticleCappelen seventh at Western Refining
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Sophomore Sebastian Cappelen of the University of Arkansas men’s golf team shot even par on the final day of the Western Refining College All-American Golf Classic ...
View ArticleThree Inmates Escape from Craighead County Jail
According to a Craighead County Sheriff's deputy three inmates escaped from the county jail on Wednesday evening. According to Jail Administrator John Smith head count was conducted at 7:20 ...
View ArticleSchool and Police Fail to Take Shooting Threat Seriously
The four letter word Alyssa Bishop would put on the Scrabble board to describe going to school is fear. "He's brought a knife to school and he's had a gun at school last year whenever ...
View ArticleArkansas-LSU headlines rivalry weekend
TAMPA - Starting November 24, you can forget about your honey-do lists, chores, yard work, and anything else that is not related to college football. This long holiday weekend is the best weekend in ...
View Article8 properties up for bids to national historic list
The State Review Board of the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program will consider eight properties for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places, program director Frances McSwaim said ...
View ArticleArk. legal guardians now eligible for subsidy pay
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- The Arkansas Department of Human Services says legal guardians of children who are their relatives and were removed from their parents' homes are now eligible for ...
View ArticlePursuit ends in crash, gunfire
An Independence County man was in stable condition at a Little Rock hospital Wednesday after he was shot by police after a high-speed pursuit near ...
View ArticleCrosses, signs target officials in small Union County town
A slew of what appeared to be racial hate crimes were found across Huttig on Tuesday, targeting the mayor and several aldermen with white-painted crosses and signs splashed with red Ku Klux Klan ...
View ArticleSorority fundraiser to benefit Girls Inc.
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith chapter of Gamma Phi Beta will host a fundraiser for Girls Inc. 5:30-9 p.m. Wednesday at Varsity Sports Grill in Fort ...
View ArticleCenter Looks To Fill Needs
As many as 65 children could go without presents under the tree this Christmas if the Helen Walton Children's Enrichment Center doesn't find sponsors for its annual giving ...
View ArticleNo Deal To Sell Bank
o Bank of Fayetteville is owned by Bankshares of Fayetteville and its few hundred shareholders. o The stock trades on the over-the-counter market. o The Initial Public Offering price was $25 per ...
View ArticleFive Schools Face Audit
State auditing teams evaluate schools on nine standards for school improvement. o Curriculum o Classroom evaluation o Instruction o School Culture o Community support o Long-term professional ...
View ArticleSchool Reconstruction Steams Ahead
Spencer Tirey Construction of Fayetteville's new high school is moving along as the structure is being raised and seen at the corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Garland ...
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