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In for a penny: Arkansas gas price average climbs another day
LITTLE ROCK, Ark – These of you who had “$4.50 by the weekend” could get pleasure from your second within the solar Friday, as Arkansas gasoline costs hit 1 cent above that quantity for June 10.
AAA is reporting Friday morning that gasoline within the Pure State averages $4.51 a gallon — a document excessive — whereas diesel is averaging $5.299, placing it lower than 1 cent to its all-time-high $5.302 of Might 11.
A yr in the past, the Arkansas common for gasoline was $2.77 gallon with diesel at $3.04.
Regionally, gasoline within the Little Rock metro is state common at $4.51 per gallon, whereas diesel is beneath the state common at $5.22. As with the state, that could be a excessive mark for gasoline however beneath the Might excessive for diesel. Scorching Springs gasoline is $4.48 per gallon with diesel at $5.28, the best costs for both gasoline sort up to now. Pine Bluff gasoline and diesel worth is $4.30 and $5.28, respectively — a highest-ever for gasoline however beneath the mid-Might excessive level for diesel.
Above the state common is Fayetteville metro at $4.53 gasoline, though its $5.25 diesel is beneath the typical. Texarkana is above on each, at $4.64 gasoline and $5.39 diesel.
Nationwide common is, as has been the development, above Arkansas at $4.99 for gasoline and $5.73 for diesel. California continues because the excessive worth chief, at $6.42 gasoline and $6.97 diesel. Los Angeles units the curve right here, at $6.45 and $6.97 respectively.
Alaska gasoline averages $5.55.
Gasoline worth averages have set nation-wide data for June, with a gradual climb in costs after a mid-April dip, in keeping with the U.S. Power Data Administration.
A prime gasoline dragster is the fastest-accelerating race automotive on this planet, with an 11,000 horsepower engine permitting it to journey 1,000 toes in beneath 4 seconds from a standing begin. Whereas doing so, and attaining a velocity over nicely over 320 mph, it would use 10 to 12 gallons of gasoline. This works out to just about 60 gallons per mile.
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How to watch #1 Tennessee vs #23 Arkansas basketball: Time, channel, FREE live stream
The undefeated and top-ranked Tennessee Volunteers kick off SEC play at home with a Saturday afternoon matchup against the No. 23 Arkansas Razorbacks. The contest is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. ET with TV coverage on ESPN and streaming on-demand.
- How to watch: Live streams of the Tennessee vs. Arkansas game are available with offers from FuboTV (free trial), SlingTV (low intro rate) and DirecTV Stream (free trial).
#23 Arkansas Razorbacks (11-2) at #1 Tennessee Volunteers (13-0)dd
NCAA men’s basketball matchup at a glance
When: Saturday, Jan. 4 at 1 p.m. ET
Where: Food City Center, Knoxville, Tenn.
TV channel: ESPN
Live streams: FuboTV (free trial) | SlingTV (low intro rate) | DirecTV Stream (free trial)
In a conference that claims seven of the top 17 teams in the most recent of Associated Press national rankings, Tennessee has risen to the top with its perfect start and ability to win on either end of the floor. The Vols rank No. 2 nationally in scoring defense (56.2 ppg), No. 2 in field goal percentage defense (34.7%) and No. 1 in 3-point defense (24.6%).
Arkansas ranks among the most efficient offenses in the country with the fourth-best field goal percentage (51.5%) and 14th-best effective field goal percent (58.3%). The Razorbacks wrapped a competitive non-conference schedule with an 11-2 record, but moved into a January schedule that begins with three straight games against ranked opponents.
Tennessee Vols vs. Arkansas Razorbacks: Know your live streaming options
- FuboTV (free trial) – excellent viewer experience with huge library of live sports content; free trial lengths vary.
- SlingTV (low intro rate) – discounted first month is best if you’ve run out of free trials or you’re in the market for 1+ month of TV
- DirecTV Stream (free trial) – not the same level of viewer experience as FuboTV, but the 7-day free trial is the longest in streaming.
The Vols and Razorbacks are set for a 1 p.m. ET start on ESPN. Live streams are available from FuboTV (free trial), DirecTV Stream (free trial) and SlingTV (low intro rate).
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Zoo director named Little Rock's acting city manager | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
January 3, 2025 at 7:49 p.m.
Joseph Flaherty
Susan Altrui, the director of the Little Rock Zoo, has been named Little Rock’s acting city manager effective Sunday, Jan. 5, according to a spokesperson for Mayor Frank Scott Jr.
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Future Arkansas football players plan to visit Razorbacks | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas quarterback signee Madden Iamaleava and receiver signee Jace Brown will make their official visits to Fayetteville this weekend.
Both flipped their commitments from UCLA on the Dec. 4 signing day.
Iamaleava, 6-3 and 200 pounds, of Long Beach Poly High School in California is rated a 4-star prospect by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals.
He also had offers from Tennessee, Oregon, SMU, Ole Miss, Washington and others.
Iamaleava the brother of Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava, is rated the No. 13 pocket-passer quarterback and No. 143 overall recruit by ESPN.
Brown, 6-4 and 200-pounds, of Long Beach Poly High School in California had offers from Notre Dame, Arizona, Minnesota, UNLV, Utah and others.
He is a consensus 3-star recruit. Brown and Iamaleava plan to enroll at Arkansas in January. Neither signee has visited Fayetteville as recruits prior to signing with the team.
Iamaleava visited Fayetteville to watch his brother and the Volunteers take on Arkansas on Oct. 5.
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