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Dickson St. building catches fire for second time in six months
By: Madison Smith FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The old Arsagas at the Depot caught fire around 9 P.M. last night. One person was taken to Washington Regional Medical Center in an ambulance with non-life-threatening injuries. Fayetteville Deputy Fire Marshal, Captain Andrew Horton, said that the fire was ruled an accident due to a warming fire…
Pick me up program continues to be successful
By: Madison Smith FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) –The City of Fayetteville and Genesis Church started the Pick Me Up program in a pilot version, and it has only grown since fully taking off. The Pick Me Up program works to clean up parts of the city’s trails and homeless campsites while helping support Fayetteville citizens who…
Arkansas LEARNS Act signed into law
By: Shelby Mills FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The Arkansas education bill, titled LEARNS Act, was signed into law. This law, proposed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, covers multiple aspects of education reformation, including teacher salary, school choice and more. Teacher Salary Teachers’ salary is the one aspect of the LEARNS Act most can agree on.…
The Razorback Tailgating Club now at Baum-Walker Stadium
By: Grant Smithson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV)- Experience the Diamond Hogs in style with the brand-new Razorback Tailgating Club. Bringing a feeling of football season into spring Revelxp is a company now bringing a tailgating experience to Hog Baseball all spring long. Most may be wondering exactly what Revelxp is and why they want to help…
Building catches fire near Dickson Street
By: Kye Kocher Updated: 03/13/2023 11:36 p.m. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- The old Arsaga’s at the Depot located in the area of Gregg Street and Dickson Street caught fire. This fire was called in to the Fayetteville police department at 9:18 p.m. The building closed for business in August of 2021. There have been no reports as…
ASG Run-Off Elections
By: Kate Balser FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- The Associated Student Government (ASG) is holding run-off elections this week for their President, Treasurer, and Secretary. ASG Chief of Justice Anna Roach said that election runoffs happen when there is not a majority vote. “This week is actually the run-off election. Last week we had the general election where…
Fayetteville staple Mount Sequoyah, celebrates 100 years
By: Grant Smithson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- Fayetteville’s Mount Sequoyah kicks off a series of events to celebrate 100 years of existence. In 1922, Mount Sequoyah found that it would become the regional retreat center for the Methodist Church. To celebrate, the city of Fayetteville rang the bells to announce the news. On March 15, Sequoyah…
University of Arkansas Human Library begins this week
By: Max Vanderglas FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV) – The human library was an idea founded in Denmark in the year 2000, and it was a way for people from all different backgrounds and cultures to share their life story to an engaged audience. The University of Arkansas started their own version of the human library back…
UARK- CAPS LGBTQ Support Group
By: Grant Smithson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV)- CAPS on campus wants to share an incredible opportunity for all students who identify with the LGBTQ community. CAPS counseling and psychological services here at the University of Arkansas wants to shed more light on an existing group on campus. The group, that has existed for two years, is…
Local business offers women’s self-defense classes
By: Camryn Johnson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Nearly one in five college women experience some form of sexual assault in their time on campus. For many years, the University of Arkansas offered free women’s self-defense classes for students to take. But when COVID-19 hit, the courses were canceled and never brought back. Cole Saugey is…