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Bear killed in Newton County not responsible for death of Missouri man

Friday, October 24 by Ray King

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) has announced that DNA analysis has confirmed the black bear killed in Newton County on Oct. 4 is not the one responsible for the fatal attack on Max Thomas, a 60-year-old from Springfield, Missouri. Thomas was found dead... Read More.

Charges filed in April accident that resulted in death of White Hall basketball coach

Friday, October 24 by Ray King

By Ray King A 36-year-old Pine Bluff man who was involved in a traffic accident in April that resulted in the death of a second man has been charged in the case. Prosecutors say Darrion Williams was “in actual physical control of a vehicle while intoxicated’... Read More.

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UAPB, Prairie View team up for landowners conference

Thursday, October 23 by Ray King

Pine Bluff, AR — The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Small Farm Program, in collaboration with Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU), recently hosted the 12th Annual Cooperative Extension Program Landowners’ Conference at the Southwest Arkansas Research and Extension Center (SWREC) in Hope,... Read More.

Free legal clinic offered for veterans in Monticello

Thursday, October 23 by Ray King

The Delta Justice Center and the Veterans Legal Services Clinic at the UALR William H. Bowen School of Law will again partner to host a legal clinic for veterans. This free event will be held on Friday, December 12, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. to... Read More.

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Entergy charity golf tournament sees record breaking total raised

Thursday, October 23 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK – Employees, community partners and vendors teed off for a cause at the annual Entergy Arkansas The Power to Care Charity Golf Classic earlier this month, raising a record-breaking $189,000 to help elderly and disabled customers keep their power on during times... Read More.

State Police identify victim of Oct. 15 traffic accident

Wednesday, October 22 by Ray King

The Arkansas State Police have identified the victim of a one-vehicle accident on I-530 earlier this month. According to the report, Kevin Chamorro, 28, of Conway, was southbound at 3:51 a.m. on Oct. 15 when the 2016 Toyota Camry he was driving left the roadway... Read More.

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U-A Monticello ranked in top 3 in best small public colleges in Arkansas

Wednesday, October 22 by Ray King

MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) has been recognized in the top three higher education institutions in the category of “Best Small Public College in Arkansas” in the 2026 Niche.com Best Colleges rankings. This distinction highlights the university’s continued institutional... Read More.

Fulbright College at U-A Fayetteville announces new mission statement

Tuesday, October 21 by Ray King

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Looking toward the next decade of growth and innovation, the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas has introduced a revitalized mission statement that articulates its vision for transforming lives through education, research and creative expression. "This statement... Read More.

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Rison city council approves contract with Sheriff’s Office for police protection

Monday, October 20 by Ray King

A contract between the Rison City Council and the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office to provide police protection for the city was approved by the Rison City Council at a recent meeting. According to the Cleveland County Herald, the new contract will cost Rison about $140,000... Read More.

UAMS receives grant to establish maternal health research center

Monday, October 13 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation will expand research for maternal health in Arkansas by establishing the Maternal and Reproductive Community Health Excellence (MaRCH) research center funded through National Institutes of Health’s Center of... Read More.

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UAPB awarded grant to expand arts programs

Thursday, October 9 by Ray King

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) is set to revolutionize its art programs thanks to a record-breaking $5 million donation from the Windgate Foundation. Chancellor Anthony Graham announced that this is the largest single investment in the university's history. "The University of Arkansas at... Read More.

UAM sets Weevil Stampede rodeo event

Tuesday, October 7 by Ray King

MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) is bringing three nights of adrenaline-fueled rodeo action to town with the 2025 Weevil Stampede, set for October 16 through 18 at the UAM Truck Driving Academy on Highway 425 South. Performances begin each... Read More.

Author: Ray King

Bear killed in Newton County not responsible for death of Missouri man

Charges filed in April accident that resulted in death of White Hall basketball coach

UAPB, Prairie View team up for landowners conference

Free legal clinic offered for veterans in Monticello

Entergy charity golf tournament sees record breaking total raised

State Police identify victim of Oct. 15 traffic accident

U-A Monticello ranked in top 3 in best small public colleges in Arkansas

Fulbright College at U-A Fayetteville announces new mission statement

Rison city council approves contract with Sheriff’s Office for police protection

UAMS receives grant to establish maternal health research center

UAPB awarded grant to expand arts programs

UAM sets Weevil Stampede rodeo event

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