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Pine Bluff Urban Renewal Agency talks projects underway; Announces new Interim Executive Director

Tuesday, September 21 by Deseray Mckinzy

On Tuesday, September 21st the Pine Bluff Urban Renewal Agency (URA) designated a new board member for the approval of the city council amongst discussions of projects that are underway.The new board member Lynn Guyunn was recommended after finishing the term of Commissioner Rita... Read More.

AASN Graduates Achieve 100 Percent Pass Rate

Tuesday, September 21 by Deseray Mckinzy

2021 graduates of the Associate Degree Registered Nursing program at the University of Arkansas at Monticello recently achieved a 100% pass rate on the NCLEX-RN examination. According to test results released by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing, UAM had the only associate degree nursing... Read More.

Quorum Court approves 15 ordinances and extended support to those impacted by Covid-19

Monday, September 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Jefferson County Quorum Court met at the Jefferson County Courthouse on Monday, September 20th for their monthly meeting and also held a special meeting at 5:15 pm that led to the regular meeting time of 5:30.During the special meeting, the funding for a... Read More.

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office investigating an homicide

Friday, September 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is currently investigating a homicide.On Friday, September 10, 2021, deputies were dispatched to an address in the 1900 block of Hwy 365 South, near Redfield, AR in regards to an unresponsive male. Upon arrival, they... Read More.

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Farm Bureau Awards UAM Rising Star Student

Friday, September 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

The University of Arkansas at Monticello announced in a news release Friday, September 17th, that the “Rising Junior Scholarship” given by the Drew County Farm Bureau Board has been awarded to Ag Business and Finance major Samantha Minton of Star City. The $1000 award... Read More.

UAPB announces $400,000 scholarship from Beyoncé, JAY-Z and Tiffany & Co. About Love Scholarship

Thursday, September 16 by Deseray Mckinzy

In partnership with Tiffany & Co., Beyoncé and JAY-Z’s philanthropic initiatives—BeyGOOD and the Shawn Carter Foundation—launched the About Love Scholarship for students attending the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) and four other Historically Black Colleges and... Read More.

Star City teacher named 2021 Arkansas Elementary Art Education of the year

Wednesday, September 15 by Deseray Mckinzy

Jimmy Brown Elementary School art teacher Suzi Davis has been selected as the 2021 Arkansas Elementary Art Educator of the Year.Davis will be presented with this award at the Arkansas Art Educators annual fall conference held at the Wyndham Riverfront in North Little Rock... Read More.

Drew County NAACP to conduct housing initiative

Wednesday, September 15 by Deseray Mckinzy

According to a recent news release, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Drew County Branch #6042 will provide technical assistance to residents applying for rental and utility assistance through various COVID-19 and CARES ACT funds.“As part of our national effort... Read More.

Jefferson County Clerk Shawdra Taggart announces reelection

Wednesday, September 15 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Jefferson County Clerk Shawndra Taggart has announced her intention to run for re-election.Taggart was first elected in 2016 and prior to that had been appointed Chief Deputy Clerk after working in every division of the office. She also previously worked in the... Read More.

WHSD Board meeting talks school recognition, developments, and vaccination amongst teachers

Tuesday, September 14 by Deseray Mckinzy

The White School District Board held its monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 14, and discussed ten agenda items. Among the matters approved were a five percent salary increase through ACT 1120 from the 2020-2021 school year and the required financial budget for the 2021-2022... Read More.

A&P Commission to join American Association of State and Local History Conference

Tuesday, September 14 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Pine Bluff Marketing Committee Advertising and Promotion Commission met for their monthly meeting on Monday, September 13 under the leadership of Chair Berinda Eugene. The director of the commission, Sheri Storie, gave her report to the board which discussed future events and plans... Read More.

Watson Chapel School Board meeting focused on advancement and safety

Monday, September 13 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Watson Chapel School Board met on Monday, September 13 for their regular monthly meeting and addressed a lengthy agenda of 19 items. The meeting was held with the majority of the board present including Superintendent Andrew Curry. Under new business for the district, Curry... Read More.

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Author: Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff Urban Renewal Agency talks projects underway; Announces new Interim Executive Director

AASN Graduates Achieve 100 Percent Pass Rate

Quorum Court approves 15 ordinances and extended support to those impacted by Covid-19

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office investigating an homicide

Farm Bureau Awards UAM Rising Star Student

UAPB announces $400,000 scholarship from Beyoncé, JAY-Z and Tiffany & Co. About Love Scholarship

Star City teacher named 2021 Arkansas Elementary Art Education of the year

Drew County NAACP to conduct housing initiative

Jefferson County Clerk Shawdra Taggart announces reelection

WHSD Board meeting talks school recognition, developments, and vaccination amongst teachers

A&P Commission to join American Association of State and Local History Conference

Watson Chapel School Board meeting focused on advancement and safety

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