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Rogers Police Officer Fred Marsh Dies Heroically While Rescuing Swimmer in Missouri

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A Rison native and recently commissioned Rogers police officer died Saturday after drowning while attempting to rescue another swimmer during an off-duty family outing on the Elk River in ...

Historic Immanuel Baptist Church in Pine Bluff Listed for Sale Amid Declining Attendance

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The historic Immanuel Baptist Church campus in Pine Bluff has been listed for sale ...

Pine Bluff Man and Jefferson County Reach Confidential Settlement in Excessive Force Lawsuit

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A Pine Bluff man has reached a confidential settlement with Jefferson County in a ...

Coleman Elementary School Supply List for 2026 to 2027 School Year

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Coleman Elementary families, it’s time to prepare for an exciting new school year! The 2026–2027 ...

UAPB’s School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences Hires Livestock Specialist

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Dr. Ian Kirimi Daniel has been appointed as a livestock specialist for the University ...
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Arkansas Seeks Public Input on Stream Black Bass Management Plan Through Statewide Survey

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is asking anglers, paddlers and other stream users to help shape the future of black bass management in Arkansas by participating in a statewide survey. The survey is part of the agency's effort to update its Stream Black Bass... Read More.

TOPPS Summer Camp Wraps Up Another Season of Learning and Enrichment

The TOPPS summer camp began on June 8 and will conclude on July 31 after serving up to 96 students throughout the summer. Organizers introduced a new hands-on learning experience with Drones during this year's camp, aimed at preparing students for opportunities beyond the classroom.... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police Seek Public Help to Locate Wanted Suspect Nicholas Moka

The Pine Bluff Police Department Detective Office is asking for assistance locating 20-year-old Nicholas Moka. He is wanted for a Terroristic Act that occurred on June 18, 2026. Moka is about 5' 7" tall and weighs around 140 lbs. Anyone with information about the location of... Read More.

Pine Bluff Woman Held on $2.5K Bond for Second Walmart Shoplifting Offense

A $2,500 secured bond was set for a Pine Bluff woman accused of shoplifting from Walmart. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge 30-year-old Kionne Dean with 2nd offense Theft of Property. Reading from an affidavit... Read More.
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Monticello Rotary Club Launches Annual Drive to Support Girls with Feminine Hygiene Products

The Monticello Rotary Club is once again asking the community to help support girls in Drew County through its third annual feminine hygiene product drive. The collection drive is underway starting today and continuing through August 21st. All donations will benefit girls in Drew County through... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police and Fire Departments Host Community Blood Drive with Vacation Giveaway

The Pine Bluff Police Department and Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services will be hosting a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22, at City Hall. Dubbed "Boots & Badges," the event is designed as a way for both departments... Read More.

Edgewood Elementary School Supply Lists Now Available for 2026-2027 School Year

Edgewood Elementary families, the 2026-2027 school year is just around the corner, and school supply lists are now available! Be sure to check for your student’s required supplies as you prepare to welcome everyone back to campus. Supply lists for all schools within the Watson Chapel... Read More.

Arkansas SSI Recipients to Receive August Payments Early Due to Calendar Change

Some Arkansas residents who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will see a change in their August payment schedule, though the amount of their monthly benefit will remain the same. Because Aug. 1 falls on a Saturday, the Social Security Administration will issue August SSI payments... Read More.

Arkansas SSI Recipients to Receive August Payments Early Due to Calendar Change

Some Arkansas residents who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will see a change in... Read More.

Learning to Manage Your Family’s Forest Begins With a Plan, UAPB Forester Says

For many Arkansas families, inheriting or purchasing forestland represents an opportunity to create a... Read More.
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Pine Bluff City Council to Finalize Urban Agriculture Task Force Appointments Monday

The Pine Bluff City Council will meet at 5:30 p.m. tonight at City Hall,... Read More.

Two Pine Bluff Men Face $50K Bond for Modified Firearms and Marijuana Charges

A $50,000 cash bond was set for 2 Pine Bluff men accused of possessing... Read More.
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Back-to-School Dates Set for Schools Across Jefferson County Area

As summer begins to wind down, students, parents and educators are preparing for the... Read More.

Pine Bluff Fire Stations Open as Cooling Centers During Extreme Heat

With extreme heat bearing down on our area, please remember that Pine Bluff Fire... Read More.
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Pine Bluff Man Accused of Breaking Into Deceased Woman’s Home Held on $5K Bond

A $5,000 secured bond was set for a Pine Bluff man accused of breaking... Read More.

Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Missing American Bully Dogs; Jail Passes State Audit

The Cleveland County Sheriff's Department is investigating the disappearance of several American Bully dogs... Read More.
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UAPB Athletics Names Johnathan Jones Compliance / Eligibility Specialist

UAPB Athletics Names Johnathan Jones Compliance / Eligibility Specialist uapblionsroar.com PINE BLUFF, AR. – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Athletics Department has announced the hiring of Jonathan Jones as its Compliance / Eligibility Specialist, bringing a strong background in NCAA compliance, student-athlete eligibility, academic monitoring, and... Read More.

Hooten’s Classic Luncheon Kicks Off High School Football Season in Jefferson County

Hooten's Classic Luncheon Kicks Off High School Football Season in Jefferson County PINE BLUFF, AR — Football season officially took center stage as the Pine Bluff West Rotary Club hosted the annual Hooten's Arkansas Football Classic Luncheon, bringing together coaches, players, and community members from... Read More.
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Golden Lions Ready for the Spotlight at 2026 SWAC Football Media Days

Golden Lions Ready for the Spotlight at 2026 SWAC Football Media Days BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff football program officially kicked off the 2026 season as head coach Alonzo Hampton and members of the Golden Lions represented the university at... Read More.

UAPB Football: Golden Lions Place Five on 2026 Preseason All-SWAC Football Team

UAPB Football: Golden Lions Place Five on 2026 Preseason All-SWAC Football Team uapblionsroar.com PINE BLUFF, AR. – The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) announced its 2026 Preseason All-SWAC Football Team on Tuesday, as selected by the league's head coaches and sports information directors. The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff was... Read More.
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UAPB Athletics Presents: Natural State Kick-Off Classic Press Conference

UAPB Athletics Presents: Natural State Kick-Off Classic Press Conference   Pine Bluff, AR--The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Athletics Department invites fans, media, alumni, supporters, and community members to attend the official 2026 Natural State Kickoff Classic Press Conference as we kick off one of... Read More.

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.
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