All articles tagged with #arkansas
Originally Published 4 days ago — by University of South Carolina Athletics
The No. 3 South Carolina women's basketball team is set to face Arkansas on January 8, with a strong emphasis on their defensive prowess, rebounding, and fast break scoring, while maintaining a dominant series record against Arkansas and aiming to continue their winning streak.
Originally Published 10 days ago — by KTLO
Flu cases are surging in Arkansas, reaching very high levels for the second consecutive week, with increased hospitalizations and outbreaks in nursing homes. Health officials recommend getting vaccinated promptly, as it takes one to two weeks for the vaccine to be effective, and highlight the importance of early treatment and awareness of flu symptoms.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by KTLO
Arkansas has reported its highest number of whooping cough cases in 15 years, with over 500 cases in 2025, primarily affecting school-aged children and infants, and highlighting the importance of vaccination and early treatment.
Originally Published 13 days ago — by Arkansas Advocate
Joseph Schwartz, a nursing home owner pardoned by President Trump, has reported to Arkansas prison to serve his state sentence for tax evasion and Medicaid fraud after a judge rejected his request for a delay, despite his concerns over dietary restrictions.
Originally Published 15 days ago — by USA Today
The Powerball jackpot for December 27, 2025, was $21.1 million, with winning numbers 62-5-34-39-20 and Powerball 1; a ticket in Arkansas won a $1.8 billion jackpot on Christmas Eve, one of the largest in U.S. history, with options for lump-sum or annual payments.
Originally Published 15 days ago — by WKRC
A $1 million Powerball prize was won in Cincinnati from a ticket purchased in Ohio, while the $1.817 billion jackpot was won in Arkansas; the Ohio winner will receive approximately $728,750 after taxes.
Originally Published 16 days ago — by AP News
A single ticket purchased at a gas station in Cabot, Arkansas, won the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot of over $1.8 billion in the Powerball game, ending a three-month jackpot drought. The winner has 180 days to claim the prize, with potential confidentiality for up to three years, and will owe Arkansas state taxes on the winnings.
Originally Published 16 days ago — by Cincinnati Enquirer
The second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot of $1.817 billion was won in Arkansas, specifically in the town of Cabot, purchased at a Murphy USA gas station. The winner has not yet been publicly identified, and the next Powerball drawing is scheduled for December 27 with an estimated jackpot of $20 million.
Originally Published 17 days ago — by CNN
A Powerball ticket in Arkansas has won a record $1.8 billion jackpot, with the winner potentially remaining anonymous due to state law, highlighting privacy and safety considerations for large lottery winners.
Originally Published 17 days ago — by BBC
An Arkansas Powerball player won a $1.817 billion jackpot on Christmas Eve, the second-largest lottery prize ever claimed, with the winner choosing a lump-sum payment of $834.9 million. The ticket matched all six numbers, and the game is played across multiple US states with odds of 1 in 292.2 million. The winnings are subject to federal and state taxes.
Originally Published 17 days ago — by The Guardian
A Powerball player in Arkansas won a record-breaking $1.817 billion jackpot on Christmas Eve, the second-largest in US history, ending a three-month streak without a winner, with a cash option of $834.9 million.
Originally Published 17 days ago — by Cincinnati Enquirer
A single ticket sold in Arkansas won the $1.817 billion Powerball jackpot on December 24, 2025, the second-largest in history, with the next jackpot estimated at $20 million for December 27. The winning numbers were 4, 25, 31, 52, 59, with a Powerball of 19, and eight other tickets won $1 million each.
Originally Published 18 days ago — by Powerball
A ticket sold in Arkansas won the $1.817 billion Powerball jackpot, the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever, with the winner choosing between an annuity or a lump sum of $834.9 million. The drawing set a record with 47 jackpot cycles, and the next jackpot resets to $20 million.
Originally Published 24 days ago — by Yahoo
Doctors in Arkansas warn about the rising risk of Alpha-gal syndrome, a potentially life-threatening allergy to red meat caused by tick bites, with no current cure, emphasizing prevention through protective clothing and tick checks.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by On3
Arkansas has hired Ryan Silverfield from Memphis as their new head football coach, replacing the previous coach after a poor 2025 season. Silverfield, 45, has a strong record at Memphis, including four bowl wins and a high winning percentage, and is known for his offensive and defensive success. His hiring follows a period of turmoil for Arkansas, which finished 2-10 last season.