Bill Bowden

Right-wing commentators have taken to social media to criticize a campaign advertisement from Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders that touts her work requirement program for welfare recipients.

Defense contractors like Lockheed Martin and L3Harris are ramping up missile production with major investments in Camden and East Camden facilities, creating hundreds of new jobs and boosting the economy in south central Arkansas.

FAYETTEVILLE -- A tenured University of Arkansas professor was arrested Sept. 12 on preliminary charges of domestic battery and endangering the welfare of a minor after his wife reported that he had thrown her into a window and table, according to police reports.

The University of Arkansas Board of Trustees on Thursday upheld President Jay Silveria’s decision to dismiss a tenured faculty member who charged the university more than $48,000 in “questionable” research expenses that corresponded with his wedding, reception and honeymoon in South Carolina in June 2025.

Money will flow at the University of Arkansas football program, even if victories do not. But with the pressure on schools to spend millions of dollars on professional student-athletes, at what point does it become practical to stop investing so much in football and beef up other sports instead?

FAYETTEVILLE -- Administrators at the University of Arkansas' flagship campus plan to almost double the amount of its annual research expenditures to $500 million by 2032.

The White County Quorum Court voted unanimously Thursday night to appoint George Brown to serve the remainder of his wife's term as county judge, until the end of the year.

FAYETTEVILLE -- Every year at about this time, an "IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT" is posted on Facebook for students coming to the University of Arkansas. It reads, in part: "I'm Cody Yancey, owner of Yancey's Dickson Street Dogs. ... I'm offering my establishment as a SAFE PLACE for anyone who may need help while on Dickson Street."

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences will spend $25 million to buy the state's only proton center, allow­ing can­cer cell treat­ment to continue bey­ond an earlier anti­cip­ated shut­down at the end of August.

WEHCO Media Inc. announced on Thursday that the Chattanooga Times Free Press has been sold to Craig and Max Fuller, effective Friday, for an undisclosed sum.