Taylen Green explains VR training tools
Arkansas QB Taylen Green discusses the virtual reality technology he uses to gain a mental edge.
Arkansas History for August 10: Arkansas Colored Auxiliary of the Council of Defense
Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for August 10, and notable births and deaths of native Arkansans born on this date. Information is drawn from state archives, historical societies, contemporary newspapers and other media archives, and legal records. Historical Arkansas events and...
University of Arkansas to lead $3.6M project to improve teaching via assessment data
The University of Arkansas’ Office of Innovation for Education teamed up with the Arkansas Department of Education to land a $3.6 million, four-year grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Competitive Grants for State Assessments program.
Back-to-school traffic surge expected in Central Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — As schools in Central Arkansas prepare to reopen on Monday, residents are being warned to brace for increased traffic congestion. The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) has issued reminders and warnings, particularly for new drivers, as the roads are expected to be busier than...
Arkansas abruptly loses 3 more factories with 1,500+ layoffs confirmed
Arkansas’ theory for attracting factories was simple: Fewer regulations, no unions, low taxes. Unfortunately, even that incredibly factory-friendly environment won’t save the state from mass layoffs, as it’s now facing…
Switch-pitching sensation Jurrangelo Cijntje set to make debut for Arkansas Travelers
Jurrangelo Cijntje, a 22-year-old switch-pitching sensation from the Netherlands, will take the mound for the Arkansas Travelers on Saturday against the Frisco RoughRiders, with a pair of anthropomorphic Blue Heelers, Bluey and Bingo, making an appearance.
Telehealth reaches patients where they are
Alice Walton’s vision for the future of health care in the heartland can be summed up in one word: access. Through the work of Heartland Whole Health Institute, her vision is coming to life, starting right here in Northwest Arkansas. Improving access requires transformation across the entire health care...
Arkansas State Police signs agreement with ICE, new law compels cooperation between law enforcement...
Arkansas State Police and ICE have signed an agreement allowing state troopers to perform some immigration officer functions, and a new law mandates the Division of Corrections and county jail staff to participate in ICE enforcement.
ARDOT aims to educate students on street safety with new cirriculum
The Arkansas Department of Transportation will launch its Street Smart program, which will attempt to instill proper road safety habits in students before they get behind the wheel and throughout their early driving years.
23 H-2A petitions by employers classified under Arkansas’ Other Services (except Public Administration) industry...
Employers classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) industry based in Arkansas submitted 23 H-2A job orders during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub. All of these petitions submitted were approved. Employers are...