"Arkansas first" has become a familiar line on the campaign trail this fall. KNWA/FOX24's Reagan Wynn asked the two U.S. Senate candidates, Republican incumbent Tom Cotton and Democrat Hallie Shoffner, what the phrase would actually mean in practice.
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No. 12 Arkansas closed its exhibition schedule 2-0 by beating Memphis 93-81 Wednesday night at Bud Walton Arena. John Calipari's Razorbacks took control before halftime, stretched the lead past 20 after the break and leaned on inside scoring, following an earlier 76-72 exhibition win over Gonzaga.
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders joined Americans United for Life and the Arkansas Family Council in Alexander on Wednesday to announce that Arkansas has again been ranked the most pro-life state in the country. It is the seventh year in a row the state has topped the group's annual ranking, which scores all 50 states on laws covering the unborn, elderly, disabled and terminally ill.
The 40/29 Weather Team says Halloween weekend looks soggy for Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley, with Saturday flagged as an impact day. A stray shower is possible Friday, but better chances for scattered showers arrive late Friday night or Saturday morning, and models have been inconsistent on timing, so rain is possible anytime Saturday.
The Pulaski County Quorum Court voted 10-4 Tuesday night to override the outgoing county judge's veto of land-use rules for data centers, a hard-fought win for opponents of the facilities. Van Buren also approved its own data center regulation ordinance, and the Arkansas Advocate mapped where such rules now apply around the state.
