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Eight arrested in alleged Central Arkansas drug ring

Jun 12, 2013 2:48pm

LITTLE ROCK — Eight people face federal charges in an indictment alleging they were part of a ring that distributed prescription drugs in Central Arkansas.

The suspects arrested Tuesday are...

Baseball success up North

Jun 12, 2013 1:00am

LITTLE ROCK — Before Paul Eells found his calling behind a microphone, he fancied himself behind home plate for the Iowa Hawkeyes.

On one of those long trips back from Fayetteville, he...

Hutchinson expresses concerns over NSA program

Jun 12, 2013 1:00am

“Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.” – Benjamin Franklin, 1775

Since before our nation’s founding, we have...

Arkansas Basketball Among 19 Teams Above APR Benchmark

Updated: Jun 11, 2013 9:37pm

FAYETTEVILLE — The Arkansas men’s basketball program has struggled through Academic Progress Rate headaches the past several years, resting well below the NCAA’s mandated cutline.

The...

Football APR Should Be In Good Hands With Bielema

Jun 11, 2013 9:40pm

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas football was the program that came closest to the Academic Progress Rate benchmark of 930 after netting a four-year score of 938 in data released by the NCAA on Tuesday....

Arkansas Names Jackson Men's Tennis Coach

Jun 11, 2013 9:30pm

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas has hired former Florida and Mississippi State coach Andy Jackson to lead its men’s tennis program.

Jackson, 51, comes to Arkansas after spending 11 years (2002-12)...

Hogs Would Benefit From Wise's Return; Astin Signs With Brewers

Updated: Jun 11, 2013 9:41pm

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas will lose plenty of veterans from its 2013 team after an NCAA-leading 11 players were selected in last week’s Major League Baseball Draft.

But it appears as if the...

Daniel, Morris Sign Pro Contracts

Jun 11, 2013 9:26pm

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas outfielder Jacob Morris and relief pitcher Trent Daniel signed professional baseball contracts Tuesday.

Morris, a junior, signed with the Chicago White Sox after...

AG approves name, ballot title of referendum on private option

Jun 11, 2013 5:57pm

LITTLE ROCK — Attorney General Dustin McDaniel on Tuesday certified the popular name and ballot title of a proposed referendum on Arkansas’ so-called “private option” for expanding health care...

Boozman, Pryor split on debating immigration reform

Updated: Jun 11, 2013 5:45pm

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate voted Tuesday to move forward with debate on immigration reform over the objections of some conservatives, including Arkansas Sen. John Boozman, who fear it does not...