News from the South - Arkansas News Feed
Lanes now open on I-30 westbound Arkansas River Bridge
SUMMARY: The first cars are now using the new westbound River Bridge on I30 in Arkansas, marking the completion of phase one of a three-phase project. Traffic flow is smooth, with significant improvements for drivers, including double the lanes and new exits. The second phase will begin later this month, redirecting westbound traffic temporarily, while the final phase is slated for completion by early November. The project aims to enhance safety and traffic efficiency, ultimately improving the drivers’ quality of life. Caution is advised in the construction zone, with signage reminding drivers to remain attentive.
The first opening phase of the new I-30 westbound Arkansas is wrapping up. Here’s how traffic will be impacted and when the next two phases will happen.
News from the South - Arkansas News Feed
Little Rock Animal Village hosts 'Doggie Paddle Day' fundraiser
SUMMARY: The Little Rock Animal Village hosted its annual Doggy Paddle Day, a fun pool event for dogs and their owners aimed at raising awareness and funds for the shelter’s initiatives. Taking in 3,000 to 4,000 animals yearly, the shelter focuses on finding homes and providing necessary care such as heartworm treatment, spaying/neutering, and facility upgrades. The fundraiser supports these efforts, tackling issues like overcrowding in shelters. Local pet owners, like Greg Fundel, attend to give their dogs a unique experience while promoting the mission of increasing adoptions and improving the lives of animals in the community.
Doggie Paddle Day hosted by Friends of the Animal Village is a fundraiser aiming to shine a light on what it means to provide better lives for animals.
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Razorback fans looking back on Tennessee upset
SUMMARY: Fans are still buzzing about the Arkansas Razorbacks’ thrilling upset over the fourth-ranked Tennessee Volunteers, marking an unforgettable game that many consider an instant classic. Supporters described the energized atmosphere during the match, emphasizing the pivotal role of the fans in the victory. Blake Odom, a graduate from 2018, traveled from St. Louis to witness the game, likening the experience to the excitement of rushing the field during his freshman year. Despite some skepticism about Arkansas’s chances, the victory rejuvenates hope for the team’s season after prior close losses, reinvigorating the spirit among fans and players alike.
The Hogs knocked off the Volunteers on Saturday night
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Vote for Yarnell's Sweetest Play of the Week for week 5!
SUMMARY: In week five of high school football, exciting highlights stole the show on Friday Night Blitz. The nominations for Yarnell’s Sweetest Play of the Week include Payton Adams from PLKI Academy, who blocked a punt, allowing Ronan Rutherford to score a touchdown, showcasing his enthusiasm. The second nomination features Conway’s Noah Files intercepting a pass and returning it for a touchdown, aided by RJ Chapman’s deflection. Lastly, Bryant’s Jordan Walker connected with Caleb Tucker, who made a stunning catch against a defender’s helmet before scoring. Voting for the top plays is open until Tuesday night at 5:00 PM.
Cast your vote for Yarnell’s Sweetest Play of the Week for week 5! Be sure to vote before polls close on Tuesday at 5:00 p.m.
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