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Acuff Jr. scores 37 as No. 17 Arkansas holds off Oklahoma to reach SEC Tournament semis
5+ hour, 1+ min ago (294+ words) The third-seeded Razorbacks (24-8) won their third straight overall and will play No. 15 seed Mississippi in the semifinals after the Rebels upset No. 15 Alabama 80-79 earlier Friday night. Trevon Brazile added 12 points for Arkansas. Meleek Thomas, who came in averaging 15.4 points, was…...
Fayetteville Mayor Mitch Colvin addresses city’s progress, key achievements and the city council’s priorities
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (110+ words) Fayetteville Mayor Mitch Colvin addresses city's progress, key achievements and the city council's priorities'WRAL Fayetteville Mayor Mitch Colvin addresses city's progress, key achievements and the city council's priorities Mayor Mitch Colvin is set to deliver the State of the City…...
'He drew the best out of people': Former coworker remembers Lou Holtz
1+ week, 1+ day ago (360+ words) Former NC State football coach Lou Holtz, who died on Wednesday, made a lasting impact on those who worked alongside him. In 1973, at just 22-years-old, Holtz hired Raleigh resident Linda Archer as his personal secretary. "He was the type of…...
Acuff and Brazile lead No. 20 Arkansas past Texas 105-85 to clinch double bye in SEC Tournament
1+ week, 2+ day ago (250+ words) After securing a top-four finish in the Southeastern Conference standings, the Razorbacks (22-8, 12-5) will bypass the first two rounds next week in Nashville, Tennessee. Acuff became the first player in Arkansas history with at least 25 points and 10 assists in a game....
Lou Holtz, college football staple who coached Notre Dame to 1988 national title, dies at 89
1+ week, 2+ day ago (228+ words) Lou Holtz, the College Football Hall of Fame coach who led Notre Dame to the 1988 national championship and won 249 games over 33 seasons at six schools, has died. He was 89. Notre Dame announced on Wednesday that Holtz died in Orlando, Florida,…...
Barricade situation in Durham ends with 1 in custody
1+ week, 4+ day ago (132+ words) Durham police responded to a person experiencing a crisis inside a home on Monday morning. Around 6 a.m. Monday, police were gathered along a home off Midway Avenue. According to police, officers were responding to a report of a person who is…...
Richmond scores 23 points to lead No. 20 Arkansas past Texas A&M 99-84
2+ week, 2+ day ago (293+ words) Richmond, who shot 8 of 13 from the floor and has scored 20 points or more in the last four games, had 15 points in the first half as the Razorbacks (21-7, 11-4 Southeastern Conference) took a 37-28 lead into halftime. They carried the advantage in large…...
Acuff's 14th 20-point game this season leads No. 21 Arkansas to 91-62 victory over struggling LSU
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (310+ words) Fellow freshman Meleek Thomas added 20 points, Trevon Brazile had 14 points and 12 rebounds, and Billy Richmond III scored 13 points for the Razorbacks (18-6, 8-3 Southeastern Conference), who led throughout and by as many as 36 points en route to their fifth victory in six…...
Children keep accessing unsecured guns. What is the state doing to help?
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (611+ words) Through a program called NC SAFE, the state is hoping to get those numbers to zero." WRAL has been covering the issue of children accessing unsecured guns for years, including in a WRAL documentary "Unsafe" that aired last year. WRAL…...
Booker and Crump push No. 4 Texas over No. 5 LSU 77-64 as Longhorns run home win streak to 39
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (246+ words) Texas' Kyla Oldacre scored four points in the 10-0 Texas run. Her layup with 5:01 left pushed the Texas lead to 15 and put the Longhorns in complete control the rest of the way. Texas (22-2, 7-2 SEC) ran its home winning streak to 39 " tied…...