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University shares 911 call of active shooter hoax on campus
By: Emma Manhire and Emma Rasmussen WARNING THIS CONTENT CAN BE TRIGGERING TO SOME, AS IT CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT A POSSIBLE ACTIVE SHOOTER THREAT ON CAMPUS. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The University of Arkansas released the first call University Police received warning of a potential active shooter on campus. The call begins with the caller…
Potential flash flood alerts in NWA
By: Emma Manhire FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — This morning on August 28, students and faculty woke up to alerts regarding potential flash flooding in North West Arkansas (NWA). Some Arkansas Transit busses had to re-route or even take a break due to the rain. In an email sent out to the University, it announced that…
Married couple killed at Devil’s Den State Park
By: Emma Manhire FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Two people were killed while hiking at Devil’s Den State Park on Saturday, July 26. Thursday July 31 update, here’s what we know. In a press release Arkansas State Police (ASP) said they have arrested Andrew James McGann, 28, in connection to the double homicide that occurred on…
SEC Food Fight donation drive competition
By: Emma Manhire FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The Jane B. Gearhart Food Circle Pantry launched its yearly SEC Food Fight donation drive. This friendly competition between all SEC schools is a great way to support local communities. The SEC Food Fight is one of the largest drives that Caroline Wilson, the Full Circle Food Drives…
Fayetteville Public Library at risk if Senate Bill is passed
By: Autumn Foltz FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The Fayetteville Public Library and other Arkansas libraries are at risk of losing important resources and support if Senate Bill 536 is passed. This bill aims to eliminate the Arkansas State Library as well as the State Library Board. According to the Fayetteville Public Library, this bill also…
How students can mentally prepare for finals and the end of semester
By Autumn Foltz FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The end of the spring 2025 semester is less than a month away, which also means finals are just around the corner. According to the National Library of Medicine, most students have an increase in mental distress before and during final exams. These times can be mentally challenging…
Crisis Brewery celebrates anniversary with expansions
By: Molly Tucker FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – What started as a midlife crisis turned into something much more meaningful. After some soul searching, Crisis Brewery was born- a place where craft beer, community and a love for good conversation take center stage. “What people like about Crisis is that it’s this tiny little tap room…
The Farmers Market returns to the Square for Spring Season
By: Molly Tucker FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – A favored staple of the Fayetteville community is returning to the square for the spring. Starting Saturday, April 5th, the Farmer’s Market will be back in action on the Downtown Square. “The Fayetteville Farmers Market gives me that constant in my business. I don’t have a storefront space…
Fayetteville small businesses get support at “Sundays on the Square”
By: Maddy Dean FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – On Sunday, March 30, the Fayetteville town square held its inaugural “Sundays on the Square” festival. The event was held in collaboration with Experience Fayetteville and the Downtown Fayetteville Coalition. “It’s just four hours of great music, local vendors, great food, art, and activities for kids,” said Sarah…
Razorback Men’s Basketball makes it to Sweet 16 in the Men’s NCAA Tournament
By: Maddy Dean FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The Arkansas Razorbacks Men’s Basketball team, led by Coach John Calipari, advanced to the Sweet 16 during this year’s Men’s NCAA Tournament. The 10-seed Razorbacks began the tournament in the Round of 64 against the seven-seed University of Kansas. The game ended in an upset with the Razorbacks…