Should He Stay or Should He Go? Does Bobby Petrino Deserve a Second Chance at Arkansas?
Arkansas Razorback football coach Bobby Petrino smiles at his weekly radio show at the Catfish Hole in Fayetteville. | Photo credit: Chance Kolman. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – On Sept. 28, Bobby Petrino was named the interim head coach for the Arkansas Razorbacks Football team after the firing of Sam Pittman. Petrino is no stranger to Arkansas….Continue Reading Should He Stay or Should He Go? Does Bobby Petrino Deserve a Second Chance at Arkansas?
Sam Pittman Out as Head Football Coach at the University of Arkansas
Sam Pittman walking the field during an open practice inside Razorback Stadium prior to his dismissal. | Photo credit: Chance Kolman FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – University of Arkansas head football coach Sam Pittman has been fired by the university after a blowout loss to Notre Dame in front of sold out Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium….Continue Reading Sam Pittman Out as Head Football Coach at the University of Arkansas
Inside the Life of UA Philosophy Professor Edward Minar
University of Arkansas philosophy major Edward Minar in his office. | Photo credit: J. Ross Packwood For the past three decades, a veteran professor in the University of Arkansas philosophy department, has been influencing students and perfecting his teaching in ways that continue to impact everyone inside and outside of the classroom. Professor Edward Minar is the kind of…Continue Reading Inside the Life of UA Philosophy Professor Edward Minar
Alison Jumper leads Fayetteville’s growing outdoor recreation and parks system
Alison Jumper in front of a mural located at the Fayetteville parks offices. | Photo credit: Casey Mann When Alison Jumper is not at work, she is thinking about work, or talking about it or living it. If she is not in her office, she is running the steep trails of Mount Kessler, pedaling across…Continue Reading Alison Jumper leads Fayetteville’s growing outdoor recreation and parks system
Light Night and Fayetteville Festivities: The Downtown Square Light Ceremony
Fayetteville major Molly Rawn (left, in the red jacket) throws the switch to illuminate the lights on the Fayetteville downtown square. | Photo credit: Caitlyn Shaw FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Fayetteville Downtown Square is now shining bright after its annual Light Night ceremony that took place on Nov. 21. Paired with a series of events…Continue Reading Light Night and Fayetteville Festivities: The Downtown Square Light Ceremony
JBU Girls Soccer wins the SAC Championship game to enter the NAIA National Championship
The John Brown University soccer team celebrates their victory over Science and Arts College of Oklahoma. | Photo credit: Chloe Johnson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.— No. 10 John Brown University women’s soccer secured a win at theSooner Athletic Conference Championship game against the No. 17 Science and Arts (Okla.)girls soccer team on Nov. 12. The game was…Continue Reading JBU Girls Soccer wins the SAC Championship game to enter the NAIA National Championship
Eddie Bowerman: Leading with Faith and Inclusion
Eddie Bowerman leads the Hispanic ministry efforts at Cross Church in Rogers. | Courtesy photo Every Sunday, pastor Eddie Bowerman leads the Hispanic ministry at Cross Church in Pinnacle Hills. A native of Arkansas, Bowerman has spent the past several years serving the Hispanic community in Northwest Arkansas. From missionary to pastor at one of…Continue Reading Eddie Bowerman: Leading with Faith and Inclusion
The Daily Life of a Young Latina in Arkansas
Image courtesy of Ocean Ng BENTONVILLE, Ark. — While many young people focus on their studies and personal time,Ana Rangel, 20, has had to learn how to balance three demanding roles: student, workerand mother. Ana Rangel, originally from San Luis Potosí, Mexico, represents many young Latina womenin Northwest Arkansas who face the challenge of balancing…Continue Reading The Daily Life of a Young Latina in Arkansas
Fayetteville Takes Action for Safer Streets and Smarter Transportation
Members of the Fayetteville Transportation Committee meet in September. | Staff photo. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – At the Fayetteville Transportation Committee meeting Sept. 30officials including Monique Jones, Sarah Moore and Kitt Williams reviewed severalproposals aimed at improving mobility and road safety. During the session, memberspresented maps, plans and technical guidelines. One topic of discussion was a…Continue Reading Fayetteville Takes Action for Safer Streets and Smarter Transportation
How Fayetteville Businesses are Combating the Depletion of SNAP Benefits
The food drive at the Dickson Street Bookshop collected items during the government shutdown. | Photo courtesy: Olivia Erwin. Kingfish bar, Ozark Natural Foods, Dickson Street Bookshop and Little Bread Company hosted food drives this month to donate to Fayetteville’s food pantries due to the depletion of funding for SNAP benefits. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…Continue Reading How Fayetteville Businesses are Combating the Depletion of SNAP Benefits