Arkansas baseball adds Oregon State transfer pitcher James DeCremer

FAYETTEVILLE — In the hours following the MLB Draft's conclusion, Arkansas baseball picked up a commitment from transferring Oregon State right-handed pitcher James DeCremer on Monday.  DeCremer had with a 5.34 ERA and 1.57 WHIP in 28 2/3 innings …

Arkansas volleyball adds 2 former standouts to coaching staff

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas volleyball hired two of its recent standouts to its coaching staff, the program announced Monday. Hannah Hogue was hired as an assistant coach and Courtney Jackson was chosen to be a graduate assistant for the 2025 season. The two …

Eastern Michigan grad transfer catcher Brendan Kleiman commits to Arkansas baseball

FAYETTEVILLE — Eastern Michigan graduate transfer catcher Brendan Kleiman announced his commitment to the Arkansas baseball team Monday. Kleiman, a 5-11, 180-pound right-hander from Olney, Md., has an extra year of eligibility due to a junior college …

Judge Bart Virden to seek re-election to Arkansas Court of Appeals

Arkansas Court of Appeals Judge Bart F. Virden, of Morrilton, intends to seek re-election to the District 2, Position 1 post on the appeals court in 2026, Virden announced. Virden, 65, has served on the appeals court since 2015. The district includes …

Two more Arkansas students named as National Merit Scholars

Two Arkansas students were named in the last round of 2025 National Merit Scholarship announcements on Monday, bringing this year's total number of recipients to more than 7,100 students nationwide. The students announced on Monday are receiving …

Arkansas Razorbacks Set for Historic MLB Draft

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas baseball players are poised to mark a historic moment as the MLB Draft begins Sunday night. For the first time, the Razorbacks could have multiple first-round picks in a single draft, a feat they have never accomplished before …

MLB draft: Dodgers select Arkansas lefty Zach Root, 13 other pitchers

Long before they chose him with their first pick in this year’s draft, Arkansas left-hander Zach Root was being groomed for a job with the Dodgers. “I couldn’t be happier. This was my favorite team growing up, and I’m happy to be a Dodger,” Root said after …

Bonus Arkansas Research Alliance Impact Grants awarded to...

Four researchers with the University of Arkansas System were awarded bonus grants by the Arkansas Research Alliance for projects to develop innovative applications of rice, soybeans and lithium-ion batteries.  The additional funding comes after ARA …

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders reflects on her connection to Iowa

Gov. Sanders proclaims Arkansas a premier retirement destination

By LEWIS DELAVAN/Staff writer Arkansas is the nation’s premier retirement/relocation destination, Gov. Sarah Sanders Huckabee declared  Monday. Among facts she cited is Hot Springs Village's No. 1 ranking for retirees in an analysis released in …