2+ hour, 54+ min ago   (741+ words) RUSSELLVILLE -- What began as a graduate student project in the Arkansas Tech University writing lab has blossomed into a burgeoning writing career for Joshua Nichols. A native of Franklin County and graduate of Ozark High School, Nichols began his post-secondary…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (264+ words) River Valley Democrat-Gazette Arkansas Tech University Staff Senate names 2026-27 officers RUSSELLVILLE -- Arkansas Tech University Staff Senate has chosen its officers for the 2026-27 academic year. Melissa South will serve as Staff Senate president, while Kate Darr will be vice president, according…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (329+ words) RUSSELLVILLE -- The Arkansas Tech University Department of Music has released its fall 2026 schedule of concerts. The season kicks off with a faculty showcase at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 18 in Witherspoon Auditorium at 407 W. Q St. on the ATU campus in Russellville, according to a…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (175+ words) RUSSELLVILLE -- Arkansas Tech University faculty members Tracy Cole and Thomas Pennington will be the featured speakers Tuesday for the September edition of Pints and Professors. Pints and Professors at Point Remove at Central Fire Station will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (170+ words) RUSSELLVILLE -- Australian classical guitarist Alejandro Aguanta will perform at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 25 on the Arkansas Tech University campus. Aguanta's performance will be the 2026 John and Trudy Watson Classical Guitar Series concert, according to a news release from the university. Admission will be…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (227+ words) FORT SMITH -- Healthcare professionals have an opportunity to volunteer their time at a two-day clinic to be hosted by Remote Area Medical this fall. Remote Area Medical (RAM) is a nonprofit organization that provides pop-up clinics offering free dental, vision…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago   (89+ words) River Valley Democrat-Gazette LIVE! A Music Calendar LIVE! A Music Calendar: Terri Clark brings free show to the River Valley Trailblazing country music artist Terri Clark brings a free concert to the River Valley next month. University of Arkansas at…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (272+ words) POCOLA, Okla. -- The Choctaw Development Fund donated $148,500 to the town of Pocola to complete dirt work and install a parking lot at the new Pocola Community Center. The town purchased a building for the community center, which has already been…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (311+ words) RUSSELLVILLE -- The Arkansas Tech University Involvement Fair, held for the first time on Mullens Plaza at Ferguson Student Union, drew more than 1,000 students Monday to the annual event. Since its first year in 2012, the Involvement Fair has provided student leaders,…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (202+ words) CLARKSVILLE -- University of the Ozarks has received a grant of $500,000 from Lilly Endowment Inc., to support the continuation of the Arkansas Presbytery Thriving in Ministry program, a part of the university's Town Square Collaborative. The Arkansas Presbytery Thriving in Ministry…...