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Nine Arkansas Hospitals Cited for Failing Federal Price Transparency Rules

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Nine Arkansas hospitals have been cited by the Trump administration as part of a nationwide effort to enforce federal hospital price transparency requirements, with facilities receiving either warning letters ...

UAPB Student Team Earns Second Place Overall and Best Presentation Award at National HBCU Entrepreneurship and Innovation Event

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A student team from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) earned Second ...

Cleveland County Authorities Investigate Death at Crane Lake Near New Edinburg

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The Cleveland County Sheriff"s Office is investigating a death at Crane Lake near New ...

Community Bingo Fundraiser Supports Future Kingsland Amphitheater on July 4

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Kickstart Kingsland will host a community bingo fundraiser Saturday, July 4, with proceeds supporting ...

Pine Bluff Woman Held on $100K Bond After Meth Mailed to Her Home

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A $100,000 secured bond was set for a Pine Bluff woman accused of having ...

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Ivan Whitfield Takes Office as Jefferson County Judge with Focus on Collaboration and Community Needs

Ivan Whitfield officially began serving as Jefferson County judge Wednesday following the early retirement of former County Judge Gerald Robinson. On his first day in office, Whitfield said he is focused on bringing county officials together and creating a more collaborative approach to local government. His... Read More.

PBPD Announced Joint Partnership for Operation “Call Your Bluff”

U.S. Marshals Service and the Arkansas State Police recently concluded two coordinated enforcement operations in Eastern Arkansas, including Pine Bluff, that resulted in the arrest of 47 people. Those arrests included 31 sex offenders charged with failing to comply with Arkansas sex offender registration requirements. Operation... Read More.

Dr Meer Akbar Ali Returns to Jefferson Regional GI Associates and Is Now Accepting Patients

Jefferson Regional is proud to welcome back Dr. Meer Akbar Ali, who has rejoined the physician group and is now seeing patients at Jefferson Regional GI Associates. Dr. Ali received his medical degree at the Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences in Dehradun, India. He then completed... Read More.

Rison History Books on Sale to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday

The Cleveland County Historical Society is celebrating America's 250th birthday by discounting Volumes I and II of the Cleveland County Arkansas: Our History and Heritage, as a set for $62.50. Volume I was published in 2006 and the supply is limited and may only be... Read More.
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Pine Bluff Woman Charged After Allegedly Chasing Husband With Knife

A $5,000 secured bond was set for a Pine Bluff woman accused of chasing her husband with a knife. Pine Bluff District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge 33-year-old Marrissa Williams with Aggravated Assault on a Family/Household... Read More.

UAPB Graduate Students Earn Top Honors at AR-BIC 2026 Conference

Graduate students from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) earned top honors at the Arkansas Bioinformatics Consortium (AR-BIC) 11th Annual Conference, capturing first- and third-place awards in the graduate student poster competition held recently in Little Rock. Representing UAPB’s Department of Aquaculture and... Read More.

Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services offer tips for a safe 4th of July

It’s time for Fourth of July celebrations – fireworks, a backyard barbecue, maybe a trip to the water. Whatever people have planned, Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services wants them to enjoy their holiday and has steps they can follow to be safe. FIREWORKS SAFETY:... Read More.

Southeast Arkansas College Celebrates Removal of HLC Probation and Reaffirmation of Accreditation

PRESS RELEASE FROM SEARK: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Southeast Arkansas College (SEARK) proudly announces that the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) has reaffirmed the College's accreditation and removed its probation status, marking a major milestone in the institution's continued commitment to excellence, accountability, and student success. The decision reflects... Read More.

Southeast Arkansas College Celebrates Removal of HLC Probation and Reaffirmation of Accreditation

PRESS RELEASE FROM SEARK: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Southeast Arkansas College (SEARK) proudly announces that the Higher... Read More.

Magnolia Gears Up for Second “First Friday” Event to Boost Community and Local Business

The Magnolia will host its second "First Friday" event on Friday, July 3rd, as... Read More.
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Sheridan planning for future downtown sidewalk improvements with $101,048 grant

The City of Sheridan has received a $101,048 grant to begin planning improvements to... Read More.

Pine Bluff Man Accused of Aggravated Assault Held on $10K Dollar Bond After Argument Escalates

A $10,000 secured bond was set for a Pine Bluff man accused of pointing... Read More.
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Pine Bluff High School Opening Delayed Until After Labor Day Due to Final Preparations

From the Pine Bluff School District Pine Bluff School District Community Update Dear Pine Bluff School... Read More.

Join the Sheridan Passport Scavenger Hunt and Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary

Stars, Stripes & Stamps begins this week in Sheridan. Starting Wednesday, July 1, The City... Read More.
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Pine Bluff School Board takes no action on Williams’ fate

The Pine Bluff School District Board scheduled a meeting on Monday night with the... Read More.

Pine Bluff Convention Center Celebrates 50 Years as Community and Entertainment Hub

The Pine Bluff Convention Center marked its 50th anniversary Friday June 26th at 5:30... Read More.
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Three Golden Lions Earn Selection to 2026 HBCU Swingman Classic

Three Golden Lions Earn Selection to 2026 HBCU Swingman Classic Photo: @UAPBLionsBSB on X PINE BLUFF, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff baseball program continues to gain national recognition as three Golden Lions have been selected to participate in the 2026 HBCU Swingman... Read More.

UAM Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Continues Tradition of Excellence

UAM Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Continues Tradition of Excellence Photo:uamsports.com MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello is preparing to celebrate another distinguished group of former student-athletes, coaches and supporters with the induction of the UAM Sports Hall of Fame Class... Read More.
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UAPB Great Terron Armstead Earns Place in New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame

UAPB Great Terron Armstead Earns Place in New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame NEW ORLEANS, LA — Former University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff standout and NFL All-Pro offensive tackle Terron Armstead has received one of the highest honors in franchise history, as he was selected... Read More.

UAPB Soccer: UAPB NAMES FRED LOCARIO HEAD COACH OF WOMEN’S SOCCER

UAPB Soccer: UAPB NAMES FRED LOCARIO HEAD COACH OF WOMEN’S SOCCER uapblionsroar.com PINE BLUFF, AR. — The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Athletics Department is proud to announce the appointment of Fred Locario as the new Head Coach of Women's Soccer. Locario arrives in Pine Bluff... Read More.
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UAPB FOOTBALL: GOLDEN LIONS MEGA CAMP ARRIVES IN LITTLE ROCK, GET READY

UAPB FOOTBALL: GOLDEN LIONS MEGA CAMP ARRIVES IN LITTLE ROCK, GET READY uapblionsroar.com PINE BLUFF, AR. — The wait is almost over. Tomorrow, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Golden Lions Football program will transform War Memorial Stadium into one of the most electric... Read More.

UAPB Places 174 Student-Athletes on SWAC All-Academic Team

UAPB Places 174 Student-Athletes on SWAC All-Academic Team uapblionsroar.com PINE BLUFF AR. – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff placed 174 student‑athletes on the 2025‑26 Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) All‑Academic Team, underscoring the Golden Lions' continued commitment to excellence in the classroom and in competition. Student‑athletes from... Read More.
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