Arkansas Soccer Team Claims 2nd Straight SEC Title

November 10, 2020

Sports

Arkansas Womens Soccer

Back to Back SEC Champions

Community

Arkansas Leads in Human Rights Efforts

Arkansas ranks third in the country as best human rights protectors for kids

  • Info - With both political parties supporting the efforts, Arkansas ranks within the top three nationally who protect children. These efforts include the ability to remove children from abuse situations, out of poverty, and reduce harmful situations.
  • Organizations like Human Rights for Kids contribute to the efforts and senators like Greg Lending work to protect children at risk
  • Deep Dive - More information on how Arkansas compares to other states can be found HERE

Community

Local Developer Provides Home Discounts

A local developer working on the $22m Willow Bend subdivision in South Fayetteville is providing $35,000 home discounts for qualified buyers

  • Info - The 9 acre development will reserve 1/3 of the homes for income-qualified families who "earn up to 80% of median family income for NWA" TBP
  • The City of Fayetteville backed the efforts by providing a $1m cost-share agreement.
  • Deep Dive - for more information about Willow Bend neighborhood, the Developer, High Street Real Estate & Development, or the city's efforts it can be found here

Outdoors

Buffalo Natural River Selected as Country's 50 National Wonder

Established as the FIRST national river in 1972, the Buffalo River has never failed to impress.

  • Info - Recently selected as one of the best national wonders, the Buffalo River "flows for 135 miles through the Ozark Mountains and remains one of the few un-dammed rivers in the continental U.S."
  • Deep Dive - Plan a trip for this Winter or next Spring

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