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Offensive line prospects excited to visit Arkansas football for Notre Dame game
Whole Hog Sports - Arkansas
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August 26, 2025
The Recruiting Guy August 26, 2025 at 2:05 a.m. by Richard Davenport Arkansas offensive line coach Eric Mateos is shown during a practice Saturday, March 15, 2025, in Fayetteville. (Hank Layton/WholeHogSports) It’s no secret 11 a.m. kickoffs make...
Around the World: A new Bible institute in Malawi, an evangelism campaign in Romania and more quick takes
The Christian Chronicle
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August 29, 2025
Around the World is our monthly rundown of news briefs, links and quotes from Churches of Christ all over the globe. Got an idea for this column? Email Erik Tryggestad at [email protected]. Featured photo (above): Romanians listen to a quartet...
️ Detour To A Culture War: Chicken, Dumplings And Food For Thought At Cracker Barrel
Religion Unplugged
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August 29, 2025
Welcome back, Uncle Herschel (who was a real person). So where does that leave us? A familiar place, actually, with more flashpoints in the culture wars inevitable. See past controversies involving Target (woke and post-woke versions). And...
Robin Miller: Fostering Forever Clients
AY About You Magazine - Arkansas
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August 29, 2025
After nearly four decades in the real estate industry, Robin Miller knows the ins and outs of a transaction and has a knack for fostering “forever clients.” As CEO, owner and principal broker at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices in Little Rock,...
Arkansas gas prices jump 7 cents
KAIT 8 - Arkansas
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August 25, 2025
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Arkansas motorists are paying 7.2 cents a gallon more for gasoline than they did a week ago. According to GasBuddy.com’s survey of 1,826 stations on Sunday, the average price of regular unleaded in the Natural State rose...
Woodville’s Bean blocks punt in Houston Christian win
KLTV - Texas
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August 30, 2025
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRE) - Former Woodville Eagle Darius Bean blocked a punt in Houston Christian’s 69-0 win over Arkansas Baptist, 69-0. The redshirt sophomore blocked the punt in the third quarter, with the Huskies up 34-0. Bean also had two...
Arkansas Tech students meet first day of fall 2025 with enthusiasm, optimism
River Valley Democrat-Gazette - Arkansas
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August 25, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE -- As he begins his sophomore year, Tillman Austin finds that his time at Arkansas Tech University is helping him open up to the world of possibilities that surrounds him. "I feel like I became a lot more social and a lot more out...
‘My mind is totally blown’: Arkansas woman says each price tag at TJ Maxx has a No. 1 or 2 on it. Then she reveals what it means
The Mary Sue
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August 26, 2025
All T.J. Maxx shoppers know that searching for a great deal on the rack is a honed skill, comparable to the natural instinct of foraging for food millennia ago. So when a fellow Maxxinista exposed a hack that could revolutionize the way you shop,...
Arkansas Hotelier Shashwat Goyal Sued Over Alleged Mismanagement
Arkansas Business
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August 25, 2025
Shash Goyal is facing lawsuits from investors in hotels in northwest Arkansas. (File photo) Arkansas hotelier Shashwat Goyal has mismanaged several northwest Arkansas properties and engaged in self-dealing, according to lawsuits by investors....
Taylor Swift's engagement ring diamond compared to famous stones found in Arkansas
KHBS - Arkansas
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August 26, 2025
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce got engaged on Tuesday with a proposal that included a massive diamond ring.Well, at least it looks massive until you compare it to some of the largest diamonds found in Arkansas.The Crater of Diamonds State Park is...
Little Rock Weekend Guide: Aug. 21-24
Little Rock Soiree - Arkansas
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August 21, 2025
Goat yoga, pop-up markets and a whole lot of local sips are on the agenda this weekend, plus more. Let’s get into it. Thursday, Aug. 21 Grand Reopening at the Town Pump // Karaoke, anyone? Riverdale’s iconic dive bar is ready to reopen its doors...
Arkansas Originals Launches Arkansas River Delta Blues Trail to Honor State’s Musical Legacy
Deltaplex Media - Arkansas
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August 24, 2025
A new nonprofit, Arkansas Originals, has announced the launch of its inaugural signature program — the Arkansas River Delta Blues Trail, a heritage initiative designed to preserve, celebrate, and amplify the state’s rich musical history. The...
Woman digs for weeks in Arkansas park to find herself a diamond for her engagement ring
The Independent
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August 26, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
This Aspect Of American Culture Drove Me Absolutely Insane When I Visited The U.S.
The Travel
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August 29, 2025
When it comes to the differences between the U.S. and other countries when traveling, the list could be endless. Between the culture shock of the scale of the U.S., the reliance on cars over public transport, and the sky-high prices of medicines,...
Arkansas River Delta Blues Trail kicks off with musical history markers
The Pine Bluff Commercial - Arkansas
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August 24, 2025
LITTLE ROCK -- The newly formed nonprofit Arkansas Originals is proud to announce the launch of its inaugural signature program: the Arkansas River Delta Blues Trail, a heritage initiative designed to preserve, celebrate and amplify the rich...
Arkansas Travelers to honor Little Rock Nine with special weekend-long event
KATV 7 - Arkansas
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — This weekend, the Arkansas Travelers are stepping up to the plate with a heartwarming tribute to the Little Rock Nine, civil rights pioneers who played a pivotal role in desegregating schools in the 1950s. The Travelers...
Selvams give UA $1 million to establish civil engineering professorship
Northwest Arkansas Business Journal
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August 29, 2025
The University of Arkansas announced Friday (Aug. 29) it will use a $1 million gift from longtime professor and researcher R. Panneer Selvam and his wife, Chitra, to create the Chitra and Panneer Selvam Endowed Professorship in Civil Engineering....
A-State cross country to begin 2025 campaign at Memphis Twilight
100.5 The Eagle - Arkansas
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August 29, 2025
Arkansas State cross country opens the 2025 campaign on Saturday, Aug. 30, in the City Auto Memphis Twilight Classic hosted by Christian Brothers University. By Davey Stinchcomb Arkansas State Athletics, contributedAugust 29, 2025 2:31 pm...
Arkansas Historic Preservation Program will host National Register training
Magnolia Reporter - Arkansas
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The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program will hold a training on the National Register of Historic Places at 9 a.m. September 13, 2025 at the Department of Parks Heritage & Tourism Headquarters, 1100 North Street in Little Rock. “The National...
From Flights to Festivals, Hemp THC Drinks Are a Legal, Easy Way for Travelers to Unwind
Matador Network
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Today, major cannabis brands and upstarts alike have reliable hemp-derived THC drinks that go through the same rigorous care and testing as the cannabis sold in dispensaries. The difference? You can buy them at the same stores you pick up your...