Good morning, Little Rock.

A Civil War plaque along U.S. 165 + U.S. 70 in North Little Rock tells the story of a duel between Confederate generals on Sept.

6, 1863. The site is one of eight stops on the trail that features images and replicas to help visitors connect with history.

North Little Rock City Council approved a resolution Monday to issue bonds financing a $242 million Eaton factory that will employ 1,200 near the Amazon LIT2 facility and set a new policy requiring human review for AI uses (in line with state law).

A public hearing on the bonds is scheduled for Oct. 12.

Berlin Seeds has recalled 950 pounds of alfalfa sprouting seeds due to contamination concerns from E. coli and salmonella, the Arkansas Department of Health announced Friday; the recalled seeds sold from Feb.

13 to Aug. 23 in Ohio may affect Arkansans, who should stop using them immediately (for safety).

A safety check on tree stands can help deer hunters avoid serious fall injuries, said Matt Gideon of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.

He advises inspecting welds, straps, and cables every season—ensuring equipment is secure and helping keep hunters safe.

Arkansas baseball received five new commitments from Class of 2028 prospects during a recruiting weekend held Sept.

18-20 in Fayetteville at Baum-Walker Stadium, joining five earlier pledges as the program attracted over 4,000 fans at a home run derby and scrimmage.

Arkansas football is scheduled to face Tennessee on Oct.

10 at Reynolds Razorback Stadium with a kickoff at 3:15 p.m. as the SEC released the timing on Monday (the game will air on the SEC Network) for local fans to follow the action.

Arkansas football released its depth chart Monday before its Week 5 game against Texas A&M on Saturday at 6 p.m. at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas (the chart stays unchanged despite Cam Settles starting in the recent win over Tulsa).

Former NFL All-Pro Jason Peters, inducted into the U of A Sports Hall of Honor, spoke Monday at the Little Rock Touchdown Club meeting at the DoubleTree Hotel.

The 44-year-old, whose 21-year career included stints at Buffalo and Philadelphia (and more), now eyes future Hall of Fame eligibility in 2029.

Arkansas football hosted recruits Saturday evening for the Tulsa game at Fayetteville — prospects like Braylon Moore earned scholarship offers and praised the energetic game day while others explored dual football and baseball opportunities.