Arkansas men's basketball adds freshman guard Amere Brown

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas basketball has added a class of 2025 Pennsylvania guard to its roster.  Amere Brown, 5-10 and 160 pounds, of Woodland Hills High School in Pittsburgh is an ESPN 3-star recruit and the No. 50 point guard in the nation. He is rated …

Why Arkansas baseball will – and won’t – win Fayetteville Regional

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas baseball is hoping to make amends for recent home postseason exits this weekend in the NCAA Tournament. The top-seeded Razorbacks, who have been eliminated in the Fayetteville Regional in back-to-back season, begin their pursuit of …

Florida O-lineman commits to Arkansas football over other SEC offers

FAYETTEVILLE —Offensive lineman Ashley Walker committed to Arkansas on Wednesday to become the third player at his position committed to the Razorbacks in the class of 2026.  Walker, 6-7 and 290 pounds, of Hollywood (Fla.) Chaminade-Madonna, chose Arkansas …

Search for Ex-Arkansas Police Chief Enters Third Day

The search for Grant Hardin, a former police chief who escaped from the North Central Unit in Calico Rock, Arkansas, is now in its third day. Hardin, serving time for murder and rape, escaped on Sunday (May 25) by impersonating a corrections officer. …

Arkansas’ Ellis beats out Bahl and Canady for Player of the Year

Arkansas first baseman Bri Ellis was named USA Softball Player of the Year, beating out Nebraska pitcher Jordy Bahl and last year’s winner, Texas Tech pitcher NiJaree Canady. Ellis hit .440 for the Razorbacks with 26 home runs and 72 RBI as Arkansas fell …

Two SAU alumni earn medical degrees from NYITCOM at Arkansas State

JONESBORO -- Two Southern Arkansas University graduates were among the 104 new physicians who earned their medical degrees from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University last week. Chika Idodo and Ashley …

Arkansas Mega Millions winner scores $1,500

There was no grand prize winner of Tuesday’s national Mega Millions jackpot. There was no Match 5 winner of $2 million nationally. According to the Multi-State Lottery Association, the Mega Millions numbers were: 6-28-34-48-62, Megaball 9. Monday’s Mega …

What we know about the escape of a former police chief and convicted killer in Arkansas

CALICO ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Officials scoured Arkansas’ rugged Ozark Mountains for a former police chief and convicted killer who escaped from prison over the weekend. Grant Hardin, who briefly served as police chief for the small town of Gateway near the …

Quiet and cool today but rain returning to Arkansas

Crashes leave three dead on rainy Arkansas roads

Three people were killed and two more injured in wrecks on wet Arkansas roads Saturday and Monday, according to preliminary reports from the Arkansas State Police. Francis Lee, 71, and Theresa Lee, 61, both of Rockport, were killed around 11:10 a.m. …