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Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame Welcomes New Stars

April 11, 2026

The Oaklawn Event Center in Hot Springs hosted the 68th induction banquet on Friday night, celebrating ten new members of the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame. Seven inductees were present, while three were honored after their passing. Former Razorbacks running back Alex Collins, tennis champion Pete

environment

Why a Plastic Bottle Ban Lacks Bite on Martha’s Vineyard

April 9, 2026

In 2021, Oak Bluffs residents voted to ban small plastic water bottles under 34 ounces—a move pushed by students worried about plastic waste. Five other towns on Martha’s Vineyard did the same after a campaign called Plastic Free MV urged action against single-use plastics between 2019 and 2022. But

politics

U. S. and Iran: A Tense Standoff

February 16, 2026

The Middle East is heating up, and it's all about Iran's nuclear program. Former Rep. Peter King thinks the U. S. military buildup in the region sends a clear message to Iran. He believes Iran should have gotten the hint last year that President Trump isn't bluffing. King says Trump has been putting

politics

Europe Moves Away From U. S. Support Amid Trump Chaos

February 15, 2026

In Munich, the air felt tense as European leaders gathered to discuss the long‑running war in Ukraine. Four years earlier, U. S. officials had arrived with satellite images and intercepted Russian conversations that warned of an imminent invasion. European officials largely dismissed the evidence, c

education

Learning the Coast at Fort Ross

February 13, 2026

The coast of Sonoma County is a living classroom. Fort Ross, inside the Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary, turns this shoreline into a place where people can see, study and help protect marine life. A team called the Fort Ross Conservancy runs a Coastal Academy that offers two main pr

crime

NBC's Crime Drama Pilot: A New Look at Solving Cases

January 16, 2026

NBC is diving into the crime drama world again with a fresh project. This time, they're working on a one-hour drama inspired by the work of Dr. Ann Burgess. She's a big deal in the profiling world, and her work has even inspired other popular shows like Mindhunter. The story follows Professor Georg

lifestyle

A New Spot in North Augusta Mixes Fun and Food

January 14, 2026

North Augusta just got a new place to eat and hang out. Brink's Tavern is a casual restaurant that opened in the Beacon Bluff development. It's not your typical eatery. This place has a Southern twist, with a menu full of creative seafood dishes. The vibe here is all about fun. There are plenty of

entertainment

Arkansas Art Scene: What's Happening This Season

January 4, 2026

Arkansas is buzzing with art this season. First up, the Arkansas Arts Council's "Small Works on Paper" exhibit is making its rounds. This year marks the 39th edition, featuring tiny artworks by 40 Arkansas artists. The show kicked off in Pine Bluff and will travel to eight other cities. The pieces a

sports

A Legend's Legacy: Al Flanigan's Impact on Arkansas Basketball

December 22, 2025

Al Flanigan, a name synonymous with Arkansas basketball, left an indelible mark on the sport. His journey began in Magnolia, where he honed his skills before making a name for himself at Southern Arkansas University. There, he set records that still stand today, showcasing his talent and dedication.

history

A Hero's Journey: Charles Shay's Legacy of Courage and Peace

December 4, 2025

Charles Shay, a brave Native American veteran, recently passed away at his home in France. He was 101 years old. Shay, a member of the Penobscot tribe from Maine, is remembered for his heroic actions on D-Day, where he saved many lives as a medic. He received the Silver Star for his bravery and Fran