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RememberingGlobetrotters legend Geese Ausbie, a Philander Smith star, has died at 88If you grew up watching the Harlem Globetrotters, you knew Hubert “Geese” Ausbie. The “Clown Prince of Basketball” died Sunday at 88, the team announced Monday. He starred at Philander Smith College in Little Rock, and after leaving the team in 1985, he went back to living in Little Rock.Tuesday’s editionRead RazorbacksArkansas falls 91-72 to Virginia in WashingtonArkansas basketball lost 91-72 to Virginia on Sunday at Capital One Arena in front of an announced crowd of 10,977. The 12th-ranked Hogs fell to 1-1, and the ninth-ranked Cavaliers moved to 3-0. "We didn't play like a team," coach John Calipari said.Monday’s editionRead WaterwaysArkansas is putting $8.4 million from the Monsanto settlement into 21 waterway projectsIf you spend time around Fourche Creek or War Memorial Park, some of this money is headed your way. Attorney General Tim Griffin announced $8.4 million Friday for 21 waterway improvement and restoration projects across Arkansas, paid for by the state's settlement with Monsanto over PCB contamination claims.Saturday’s editionRead

News from local newsrooms

From KARK, The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and 4 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. KARK4 hours ago

    Is AI a good predictor

  2. KARK4 hours ago

    The taste of the holidays

  3. KARK4 hours ago

    Inside the November issue

  4. KARK4 hours ago

    Low and full

  5. KARK4 hours ago

    No all filters are created equal

  6. KARK4 hours ago

    Tickets on sale for ‘A Little Rockin’ Christmas’ at Arkansas Repertory Theatre

    Tickets are now on sale for the Arkansas Repertory holiday production of “A Little Rockin’ Christmas” at the Arkansas Repertory Theatre.

    Also reported byThe Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

  7. kjnbtv.com5 hours ago

    Garth Brooks announces two Arkansas shows for February 2027

    Garth Brooks is bringing his “Blame It All on My Roots” tour to Simmons Bank Arena February 5 and 6. Tickets go on sale November 20 through Ticketmaster.

    Also reported byK8 NewsArkansas Radio

  8. Arkansas Times7 hours ago

    Cinema I/O to host free screening of ‘The Taste of Things’ (2023) on Tuesday

    Tran Anh Hung’s “The Taste of Things” is one of the great contemporary food movies.

In brief

The short notes of Today in Little Rock’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.

  • Bryant hoopsHead coach Michael Abrahamson and the Bryant Hornets enter 2026-27 as two-time defending state champions.

    Head coach Michael Abrahamson and the Bryant Hornets enter 2026-27 as two-time defending state champions. The goal is a third consecutive title.

    Around Arkansas · Today’s editionSource: The Saline Courier

  • AppointmentsGov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced appointments Friday, including five new members of the 2030 Arkansas Complete Count Committee.

    Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced appointments Friday, including five new members of the 2030 Arkansas Complete Count Committee. They are Shawntill Puryear of Hindsville, Terence Fulce of Texarkana, Andrew Baker of Searcy, Jesse Turner of Pine Bluff and Gina Gomez of Jonesboro. Andrea Allen of Jonesboro was designated chair, and four of the appointees overall are from Jonesboro.

    Around Arkansas · Tuesday’s editionSources: Arkansas Business, The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Jonesboro Right Now