Local and Regional News

Trisha Yearwood joins Rosanne Cash and John Leventhal for the 2025 Sunken Lands Songwriting Circle at Arkansas State University on Sept. 12.

KASU News for June 24, 2025: Fred Love runs for Arkansas governor, Nippon Steel deal, Fayetteville ICE debate, housing laws, SNAP ruling, more stories.

Central Arkansas state Sen. Fred Love is the first Democrat to launch a challenge to incumbent Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' re-election.

Catch the Rick Faris Band at KASU’s Bluegrass Monday on June 23 in Paragould. Award-winning bluegrass, family-friendly fun, and jam session before the show!

KASU News for June 23, 2025: Lawmakers react to Iran strikes, farm cuts debated, Ten Commandments suit, Rick Faris performs, and Aloy wins Golden Spikes.

Congressman Rick Crawford talks with Roby Brock about Israel-Iran tensions, cyber threats, diplomacy, and how the U.S. can avoid military entanglement.

Rep. Rick Crawford supports targeted Iran strikes, praises U.S. Steel’s Nippon deal for Arkansas, and updates Farm Bill talks.

KASU News for June 20, 2025: Bond approved for Jonesboro, protests over Medicaid cuts, school voucher funds, missing girl update, Grizzlies trade Bane.

Arkansans protest Trump, Arkansas ranks 45th for child wellbeing, and a new album preserves Benny Strickler’s jazz legacy. Listen for context and insights.

Arkansas’ prison board approved a $57M design contract for a planned 3,000-bed prison despite concerns over location and community impact.