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Former Harlem Globetrotter, Arkansas legend Hubert ‘Geese’ Ausbie dies, officials say

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Former Harlem Globetrotter and Little Rock resident Hubert "Geese" Ausbie has died, officials announced on Monday morning. He was 88 years old. Originally born in Oklahoma, Ausbie would go on to attend Philander Smith college in Little Rock from 1956 to 1960. During his time at the school, he was a star basketball player, earning All-Conference and All-American honors. He would become one of the leading scorers in the NCAA's College Division in his senior year, averaging 30 points a game according to the Encyclopedia of Arkansas.

Little Rock, AR · 2d
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Arkansas History for November 9: Congressman from Magnolia dies

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for November 9, with notable births and deaths of people with Arkansas connections for this date. Information is drawn from state archives, historical societies, contemporary newspapers and other media archives, and legal records. Much of this information comes from the Encyclopedia of Arkansas, an online publication. ChatGPT has collected this data.

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University of Central Arkansas professor to appear on Jeopardy!

CONWAY, Ark. (KATV) — A University of Central Arkansas professor is set to appear on Jeopardy! later this week. Dr. Donna Bowman, a professor in UCA’s Honors College, will compete on the show Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 4:30 p.m. According to a news release from the university, Bowman...

Conway, AR · 1d
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3 Drive-In Theaters Arkansans Grew Up Going To

1. Kenda Drive-In Kenda Drive-In in Marshall opened in 1966. The Encyclopedia of Arkansas credits Kenneth and Marilyn Sanders with opening it. The couple already ran the Ken Theatre, an indoor movie house in downtown Marshall. Their children helped too, mowing, picking up trash, running the projection booth and working...

Fayetteville, AR · 1d
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Arkansas Christmas Movies Could Earn You $2,500: Apply by Dec. 6

Arkansas Christmas movie fans can apply by Dec. 6 for a $2,500 prize and charity donation.

Arkansas · 1d

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D.L. Hughley and Keith Sweat set for 2027 shows at Saracen Event Center

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — The Saracen Casino Resort's Event Center is slated to host stand-up comedian and radio personality, D.L. Hughley in February, and R&B trailblazer, Keith Sweat in March of 2027, in Pine Bluff. Tickets for both performances go on sale Friday, November 13, through Ticketmaster at...

Pine Bluff, AR · 1d

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09 Nov 2026 ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ comes to Conway

CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas’s Public Appearances will welcome “Mrs. Doubtfire,” the smash hit musical comedy based on the beloved movie, to Reynolds Performance Hall Sunday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m. Ticket prices range from $34.50 to $57.50 for adults. Everyone’s favorite Scottish nanny...

Conway, AR · 1d

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Saline Crossing DAR to host Veterans Day ceremony at Saline County Courthouse memorial Nov. 11

The Daughters of the American Revolution Saline Crossing Chapter invites the public to attend an annual Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, honoring military veterans and their families at the Saline County Courthouse. The observance begins at 11:00 a.m. at the outdoor Veterans Memorial in downtown Benton. Read...

Benton, AR · 1d

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This Arkansas Bathhouse Is A Restored 1915 Museum With Stained Glass, Marble Halls And Vintage Spa Rooms

Over 8,000 pieces of stained glass, and not a single one is being subtle. At this Arkansas landmark, Neptune’s daughter floats among sea creatures on a ceiling that could give an art museum some serious competition. Look below, and there’s a statue of an explorer receiving water from a...

Arkansas · 23h

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ARTx3 Campus to host The Write Stuff: Pine Bluff Poetry Slam Nov. 19

PINE BLUFF, Ark. — The ARTx3 Campus will celebrate creativity and self-expression with The Write Stuff: Pine Bluff Poetry Slam from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, in the Adam B. Robinson Jr. Black Box Theater at ART WORKS on Main, 627 S. Main St. Hosted by Danny Burl, the...

Pine Bluff, AR · 2d

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Aaron House Booking launches to serve bluegrass and gospel markets

Aaron House Booking has launched as a full-service artist representation firm to connect professional bluegrass and bluegrass gospel acts with festivals, churches, and private events. Based in Arkansas, the company is run by the husband-and-wife team of Darwin and Tiffany Aaron, long time bluegrass and gospel music lovers, and parents...

Arkansas · 1d

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Former Gov. Mike Beebe Donates Artwork to A-State Museum

Longtime Searcy resident and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe has donated a significant work of art by former Arkansas artist V. L. Cox to the Bradbury Art Museum at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro. Arkansas State University announced the Mike Beebe art donation Monday, November 9, 2026. The donated artwork,...

Searcy, AR · 18h

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Silent Sky Opens Nov. 12 at Center on the Square in Searcy

The Performing Arts Center on the Square in downtown Searcy is inviting audiences to experience the remarkable true story of a pioneering astronomer when its latest production, “Silent Sky,” opens Thursday, November 12, 2026. The production continues for 2 weekends, with performances scheduled November 12–15 and November 19–22....

Searcy, AR · 1d

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Northern Lights Festival bringing holiday cheer to North Little Rock

The city of North Little Rock is gearing up to bring holiday cheer to the Argenta Arts District with the annual Northern Lights Festival.

North Little Rock, AR · 1d

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How to Watch: Oklahoma Wesleyan , OK @ Central Baptist (Ark.), AR | Wrestling

Here's how to watch the Oklahoma Wesleyan , OK @ Central Baptist (Ark.), AR on FloWrestling. The Oklahoma Wesleyan , OK @ Central Baptist (Ark.), AR starts on Feb 2, 2027. How to Live Stream Oklahoma Wesleyan , OK @ Central Baptist (Ark.), AR: STREAMING: Watch the Oklahoma Wesleyan , OK @ Central Baptist (Ark.), AR on FloWrestling. SIGN UP HERE. On Your TV: Download the FloSports App Now Available on Roku , Fire TV , Google TV , Apple TV , Samsung , VIZIO , & LG. On The Go: Download the FloSports app on iOS or Android . FloWrestling Archived Footage Video footage from the event will be archived and stored in a video library for FloWrestling subscribers to watch for the duration of their subscription. Join the Conversation on Social Follow us on Twitter @flowrestling . Follow us on Instagram @flowrestling . Like us on Facebook .

Oklahoma · 1d

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This Family-Friendly Arkansas Zoo Fills 33 Acres With Over 500 Animals And Makes A Plain Day Out Unforgettable

A plain weekend in central Arkansas can turn into a day of parrots that talk back, a train that circles the grounds, and a wooden carousel that has been spinning for more than a century. All of it sits in one 33-acre park in the capital city. Families get room to wander, a playground for tired legs, and a long list of animals to track down on the map.

Little Rock, AR · 3d

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AY Recipe Writer Publishes Book Bringing Sicily to the Table

Margie Raimondo, owner of Urbana Farmstead in Little Rock and recipe writer for AY About You, has published a new book, “Seeds of Sicily: Recipes and Stories from Sicily’s Shared Table,” which promises to help readers bring the tastes of Sicily to their tables. “‘Seeds of Sicily:...

Little Rock, AR · 1d

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The Melrose Cotton Factory: Russellville’s Forgotten Industrial Enterprise

In the 1880s, a cotton factory on the east side of Russellville represented an ambitious attempt to turn a small Arkansas railroad town into a manufacturing center. Its story ended in financial disaster, but the building and its location remained part of Russellville’s commercial life for generations. An Ambitious...

Russellville, AR · 5d

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Don Doc talks creating Out The Mud Fest | Arkansas Soul Sessions

Don Doc, front man of the band Don Doc and The Devine, joined Arkansas Soul Sessions to talk more about the vision behind the Out The Mud Fest.

Arkansas · 4d

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Maumelle Food Truck Festival Expands to Two Days With 40+ Trucks, 5K Run

The Maumelle Food Truck Festival is expanding to two days this year near Lake Willastein. Food trucks open Friday at 5 p.m., with live music that evening; Saturday brings the 5K/10K fun run, family activities, contests and performances. Lake Willastein Park Amenities. For visitors planning their time at the site,...

Maumelle, AR · 6d