Many buildings at the University of Arkansas were without electricity this morning after a construction accident. U of A Media Relations Manager Steve Voorhies said a high voltage line was cut during construction near Kimpel and Brough dining hall around 9 A-M. Several buildings lost power, including Old Main, Kimpel, Pomfret, the Student Union and…
Next Thursday September 27th, the U of A will be hosting Hogs, Blues, and Barbeque. The event will last from 11am to 3 pm in front of the union. This event is a way for the university to bring Bikes, Blues and Barbeque to campus. Free food will be provided by Sassy’s Red House Barbeque…
A student at the University of Arkansas Fort Smith was hit by two cars this morning while going to class. Freshman Stephanie Kissack says a driver in a SUV hit her from behind. Police say the driver of the SUV clipped Kissack with their mirror knocking her over. A second vehicle was unable to stop…
Police are searching for two people involved in a banking scam. According to police, fraudulent deposits were made at the United Federal Credit Union in Fort Smith. After the deposits, two people withdrew over 18-hundred-dollars from the account. The two were last seen driving a white Audi with Texas license plates. Anyone with information is…
Van Buren Police are searching for a woman they believe may be in danger. Carmen Early was last seen at the Foxfire Club on Sunday. No one has seen or heard from her since Sunday night. All phone calls remain unanswered. Detectives say she is possibly in danger or could just be a runaway. Anyone…
Enrollment at the U of A keeps rising. According to preliminary figures from the university, there is a 5.8 percent increase of students this year. Enrollment was up 1-thousand-138 students to a total of 24,537. Final enrollment numbers are due in mid-October. There are usually little changes between the numbers but they are rarely significant.…
To help rally support for the Razorback Football Team, A-S-G has decided to hold an impromptu pep rally for the players after practice tomorrow. The team will practice on the new fields tomorrow located next to the HPER and will walk back through the southeast tunnel of Razorback Stadium. ASG will have students lining the…
Typhoon Sanba slammed against the South Korean coast today. The storm had 120 mile per hour winds. It landed around 6:30 am with an eye nearly half the island’s length. The infrastructure on the island is designed to withstand powerful storms since the island is in an area of the Pacific where typhoons happen often.…
As the fall starts to roll in, so will the bikes. Fayetteville’s annual Bikes, Blues and Barbeque rally is almost in full swing. Starting on Wednesday September 26th, more than 400 thousand people and100 thousand bikes are expected to arrive in Fayetteville. The city is expecting to earn more than $50 million in revenue. Most…
For the 8th straight year, the Sam M. Walton College of Business is one of the top 30 public undergraduate business schools in the U.S. According to the U.S. News & World Report “Best Colleges 2013,” the Walton College of Business was one of 7 colleges tied for 26th place, up one from last year.…