Arkansas appoints Ryan Silverfield from Memphis as its new head coach, according to reports.
Arkansas Razorbacks Appoint New Head Football Coach After a tough 2025 season that ended with a 14-point loss to Missouri State, the Arkansas Razorbacks have made a significant change in leadership. On Sunday, the University of Arkansas announced that Ryan Silverfield would be their next head coach. Previously, Silverfield was the head coach of the […]
Rob Gronkowski unexpectedly gives $1 million prize check to an Arkansas school
A small school in rural southwest Arkansas received an unexpected gift when NFL star Rob Gronkowski arrived with a check for $1 million. Dierks High School, situated in a town of about 900 residents, secured victory in T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights contest, which involved schools competing for votes to fund a complete renovation of […]
University in Arkansas introduces a course on ‘Queer Childhoods’ in its English department
A public university in Arkansas has introduced a course within its English department called “Queer Childhood.” The focus of this class seems to be on assessing and creating scholarly arguments, alongside writing academic papers that utilize various sources, according to details provided on the University of Central Arkansas’s website. The course is described as thematic, […]
Arkansas PBS official arrested for meth after being pulled over, police say
PBS Executive Arrested on Drug Charges A PBS executive was taken into custody in Arkansas on drug-related charges following a traffic stop by local law enforcement. Michael Hiblen, the director of public affairs for Arkansas PBS, reportedly had methamphetamine discovered in his vehicle during the stop by Pulaski County deputies earlier this week. Details from […]
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield Forms Partnership with Cambia
Updated (11/6/25): Following the publication of this article, a representative for Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Arkansas provided clarification: the current budget challenges might lead to immediate job cuts, including adjustments in certain product line memberships. “With regulatory approval and consolidation, Arkansas Blue Cross and Cambia will be sharing services, so some resources may […]
Arkansas Blue Cross continues to consider a partnership agreement with an Oregon health organization.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Arkansas Explores Partnership with Cambia Health Solutions Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Arkansas, the largest health insurer in the state, is currently in talks for a “strategic partnership agreement” with Cambia Health Solutions, a nonprofit insurer based in Oregon. This was announced on Thursday. Kelly Nettles, a spokeswoman […]
Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield Confirms Planned Partnership With Cambia
Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield (ABCBS) announced on Thursday that it has formed a “strategic partnership agreement” with Cambia Health Solutions, a health care company based in Portland, Oregon. The partnership model ABCBS is exploring aims to enable quicker innovation and shared resource savings while preserving local governance and a community presence, according to […]
Sarah Huckabee Sanders Commits Arkansas to Be Important in the Rare Earths Conflict with China
Arkansas Aims for Advancements in Lithium Production On Tuesday, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-Arkansas) shared insights on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” about how Arkansas is enhancing its role in the U.S. efforts to outpace China in the rare earth minerals sector. “Arkansas is ramping up its critical mineral initiatives against China by tapping into one of […]
Teenager dies in fall at Arkansas national park during family trip
An Arkansas father faced a tragic situation this past weekend when he found his 13-year-old son deceased after a fall of about 200 feet from a cliff at the Buffalo National River, as stated by authorities. The incident took place on Saturday, October 18, around 11 a.m., when the Searcy County Sheriff’s Office got a […]
Arkansas Fans Keep Celebrating Despite Hail and Tornado Warnings — This Represents the Spirit of America
Weather Disrupts College Football Game It’s safe to say many people have mixed feelings about whether college football should go on, especially in severe weather conditions. This past Saturday, the game between the Texas A&M Aggies and the Arkansas Razorbacks experienced a two-hour delay thanks to some pretty rough weather. A weather system swept through […]