From mourning Arkansas's beloved weatherman to a growing farming issue and a new Razorbacks coach, these are the biggest Arkansas news stories of 2025. To stream THV11 on your phone, you need the THV11 app. Example video title will go here for this video Example video title will go here for this video 'Arkansas' Weatherman' Ed Buckner passes away Tommy Norman arrested for domestic battery then retires Deadly 'kissing bug' disease in the Natural State Missing woman found year after her disappearance Silverfield and Musick as new Razorback coaches Google set to build data center in east Arkansas Aaron Spencer murder trial, running for sheriff Buc-ee's officially breaks ground on first location in Arkansas Court ruling changes rule on voter-initiated amendments As the 2025 season comes to an end, we’re taking a look back at what the year was like for people all across Arkansas. For thousands, it was a year marked with sadness as Arkansans in many parts of the state mourned the loss of the beloved man who had been dubbed “Arkansas’ Weatherman.” Countless others in the state were devastated after losing their jobs due to an abrupt closure of the LIT1 A
