1+ day, 9+ hour 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…...

6+ day, 3+ 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…...

6+ day, 9+ 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…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (501+ words) FORT SMITH -- The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Army ROTC will once again climb the stairs of the Stubblefield Center as part of an annual event to honor the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001. Lion Company, the UAFS Army ROTC,…...

1+ week, 9+ 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…...

2+ week, 9+ hour 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, 1+ day ago   (25+ words) River Valley Democrat-Gazette Quick Pick: Art takes the downtown streets in Russellville Russellville September Art Walk...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (144+ words) River Valley Democrat-Gazette Guilty plea leads to 5 years in prison for Fort Smith man in Van Buren crash that killed other driver Jones gets 5 years in prison for collision that caused Van Buren man’s death VAN BUREN -- A wheelchair-bound Fort…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (167+ words) GREENWOOD -- Sebastian County residents will have a chance to get rid of household waste during a fall cleanup campaign. The event, open to Sebastian County residents only, will be held every from 7 a.m.-noon Saturday in September at the Sebastian County…...

2+ week, 6+ 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…...