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Greener Homes Being Built in Fayetteville
Habitat for Humanity is showing Fayetteville that homes can be built greener. Habitat for Humanity partnered with U.S. Green Building Council to build the first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design home. The certification means that this LEED home is energy efficient and the building process was environmentally responsible.
More Than $2 Million to be Spent on Road Projects
Today, the Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission’s policy committee approved spending $2.9 million in federal money to fund five road projects. The committee is primarily focusing on identifying areas where this money could aid in creating a link between the two communities by improving intersections and interchanges.
AR Groups Advocate for Medical Marijuana
Two medical marijuana advocate groups are working to get their initiatives on the November ballot. Arkansas for Compassionate Care and Arkansas for Responsible Medicine propose medical marijuana be available to people with specific diseases as well as painful ailments. Both groups must collect more than 62,000 signatures by July 7th to be put on the…
Burns Scheduled for Lake Fayetteville
Two burns are planned for Lake Fayetteville in the upcoming weeks. They are scheduled to help with site preparation and to create a favorable environment for the lake’s native plants. The burns will cause some of the trails to be closed. The days of the burns will depend on the weather and the city’s burn…
Hogs Take Down Cats
The Arkansas Razorback men’s basketball team improved to 18-11 overall and 9-7 in conference play after its win over Kentucky 73-60. Arkansas was led by junior Coty Clarke who recorded his first ever double-double in a Razorback uniform. Along with Clarke’s 14 points and 12 rebounds, the Hogs outscored the Wildcats 30-2 in points off…
Hogs Weather Storm; Beat Mizzou
The magic of Bud Walton seems to keep reappearing for the Arkansas Razorbacks as they pull out a 73-71 win over new SEC rival, Missouri. Sophomore guard, BJ Young, converted a pair of 3-point plays within a minute left to vault the Hogs to a two point victory. When the Tigers missed a three point…
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Arkansas Falls to Syracuse
The Arkansas Razorbacks were led by Sophomore BJ Young who scored 25 points in their 91-82 loss to No.6 Syracuse at Bud Walton Arena on Friday. In front of a season high 19,259 fans and the much anticipated “White Out”, the Razorbacks fell just short on the national stage. Over 4,000 students came out to…
Coaching Search Update
After yesterday’s stunning news regarding the Razorback Football coaching search, ESPN reported that Arkansas had made a serious offer to LSU’s head coach, Les Miles for 27 and a half million dollars over a five year period. However, Miles met with the media to discuss this claim earlier today. Miles says he will not be…
Full Circle Food Pantry
The University of Arkansas Full Circle Food Pantry is making sure students and staff have a good Thanksgiving. According to pantry workers, there are more than 60 Thanksgiving baskets to give away. Each basket is stocked with everything needed for a traditional Thanksgiving meal for an individual or a family. To get a Thanksgiving basket visit…