
June 2026


Celebrity Bluegrass artist, Sam Bush, at Ozark Folk Center July 18
MOUNTAIN VIEW — Bluegrass Hall of Fame member and three-time GRAMMY award-winner, Sam Bush, will perform with his band at the Ozark Folk Center State Park on Saturday, July 18, 2026. The four-time bluegrass music award-winner for Mandolin Player of the Year will return to the park’s indoor music venue, Ozark Highlands Theater, for the first time since playing a soldout show in 2010.

Capitol Week in Review
The Arkansas Legislative Council (ALC) and its subcommittees met this week. ALC is one of the most important legislative committees that meet in the interim between legislative sessions. Through its various subcommittees, it provides legislative oversight of the executive branch of government.
UCA announces Sarah Peterson as incoming Honors Scholar for fall 2026
CONWAY - The Norbert O. Schedler Honors College at the University of Central Arkansas has announced that Sarah Peterson of Yellville has been selected as an Honors Scholar for fall 2026.
University of Central Arkansas announces spring 2026 Dean’s List
CONWAY - The University of Central Arkansas congratulates the nearly 1,500 students who were named to the spring 2026 Dean’s List.
ULAR Spring 2026 Dean’s List
LITTLE ROCK - The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced the list of students who have been named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2026 semester.
Lilian Browne Named to Spring 2026 Chancellor’s List at UALR
LITTLE ROCK - Lilian Browne of Flippin, Arkansas, has been named to the Spring 2026 Chancellor’s List at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
Britney Droz named SAU’s Spring 2026 Dean’s List
MAGNOLIA - Britney Droz earned a 3.5 GPA or higher in the spring 2026 semester, securing a reputable position on Southern Arkansas University’s Dean’s List.
University of Arkansas Chancellor’s List Includes Area Students
FAYETTEVILLE - The University of Arkansas is recognizing students for earning a place on the Spring 2026 Chancellor’s List, the university’s highest semester academic honor for undergraduates.

