ARKANSAS BASEBALL TEAMS

Mar 31 2026SPORTS

Head Pat Signals Bring New Replay Rules to Baseball

Baseball now has a fresh way for teams to challenge calls. When a pitcher, batter or catcher thinks the umpire missed a ball‑strike, they can tap their head a few times and say “challenge. ” The new system uses cameras that automatically check whether the ball crossed the strike zone. Each team can

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Mar 31 2026SPORTS

Watching Braves Games in South Carolina Just Got Easier

Baseball fans in South Carolina have a great way to catch the Atlanta Braves this season without paying for cable. Thanks to a deal between the team and Gray Media, 25 regular-season games will air for free on local stations like Palmetto Sports & Entertainment and WIS. No subscription needed—just a

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Mar 30 2026SPORTS

Head‑Pat Hype: How Baseball’s New Replay Signal Is Changing the Game

Baseball fans have a new way to shout out a bad call: a quick pat on the head. The Automated Ball‑Strike Challenge System (ABS) lets each team challenge two calls in a game, and the signal is as simple as tapping the crown of the head while saying “challenge. ” It’s easy for players, coaches and eve

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Mar 15 2026EDUCATION

New Outdoor Learning Hub Opens for Arkansas Tech Students

Arkansas Tech University is expanding its hands‑on teaching options with a fresh outdoor program. A former graduate has donated $50, 000 to create a fund that will help students pay for trips to Crooked Creek Ranch, a 500‑acre site near Yellville. The ranch sits next to the Arkansas Game and Fish Co

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Jan 25 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Music, Theater, and Art: A Vibrant Scene in Arkansas

Arkansas is buzzing with cultural events this season. Music lovers have plenty to look forward to. The Arkansas Symphony is hosting a chamber concert featuring works by Brahms and Schoenberg. This event, titled "From Roots to Revolution, " will take place in Little Rock. The performances will happen

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Jan 23 2026WEATHER

Arkansas Braces for Winter Storm: Guardians on Standby and Counties on Alert

Arkansas is getting ready for a big winter storm. The governor has called in the National Guard to help. They will work in teams to assist people stuck in their cars. These teams have special vehicles and tools to help. The storm is expected to bring a mix of snow and sleet. It will start Friday ni

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Jan 23 2026WEATHER

Frigid Weather Alert: Arkansas Braces for Sleet, Snow, and Dangerous Chill

Arkansas is in for a rough ride as a winter storm system takes over the central U. S. Starting Friday evening and lasting through Sunday, the state is expected to see a mix of snow, sleet, and ice. The cold is not playing around, with temperatures dropping to near zero degrees Fahrenheit at night.

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Arkansas: Honoring Civil Rights History in a Polarized World

Arkansas has a rich history of civil rights, but it often struggles to fully embrace it. In 1968, Governor Winthrop Rockefeller made a bold move. He held a public memorial for Martin Luther King Jr. He was the only Southern governor to do this. This act of unity was powerful. It showed the state's c

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Jan 11 2026FINANCE

Arkansas Gets a Free Money-Smart Boost

Arkansas just got a cool new tool to help people manage their cash. It's an online platform that teaches money basics for free. The state's Financial Education Commission made this happen. The platform is run by a company called Enrich. It has stuff like budgeting tools, retirement planning, and ar

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Jan 09 2026SPORTS

Baseball Fever: NBC and Peacock's 2026 MLB Showdown

Baseball fans, get ready for a treat in 2026! NBC and Peacock are bringing back Major League Baseball with a bang. They've packed the schedule with exciting games and special events that will keep you glued to your screens. The season kicks off on March 26 with a doubleheader featuring the Pittsburg

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