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SAU to host 18th Annual ACT Virtual Summer Institute for Arkansas Students in 2025

Tuesday, May 6 by Luke Matheson

Southern Arkansas University’s Education Renewal Zone (ERZ) will host its 18th Annual ACT Virtual Summer Institute from June 16 through June 19, 2025. This free event is designed for rising 10th through 12th grade students across Arkansas, offering expert-led test preparation. The virtual program will... Read More.

Arkansas Boosts EMS Services with New ARRIVES Act

Friday, April 25 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas Revenue Investment in Vital EMS Systems (ARRIVES) Act, recently signed into law by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, is designed to enhance ambulance services throughout the state. This legislation establishes a fund managed by the Department of Health to distribute resources to emergency medical... Read More.

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Local student, Evan Stice, scores perfect grade on ACT

Thursday, March 13 by Luke Matheson

Evan C Stice, a Junior at eStem High School, earned the highest possible ACT Composite score of 36 on the ACT test. He is the son of Lelan and Lisa Stice, owners of Doctors Orders Pharmacy and Town & Country Hardware. About one-quarter of 1% of... Read More.

Boozman, Cotton praise passage of Laken Riley Act

Tuesday, January 21 by Ray King

WASHINGTON––U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) applauded Senate passage of the Laken Riley Act by a bipartisan vote of 64-35. The legislation provides U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and state governments more tools to fight crime committed by illegal immigrants. “This commonsense... Read More.

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Two plead guilty to violating big cats’ public safety act

Wednesday, October 23 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK—Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced Wednesday that two men involved with violations of the Big Cat Public Safety Act have pleaded guilty. Keidrick Damond Usifo, 30, of Conway, and Deon Johnson, 28, of Little Rock, entered guilty... Read More.

PBPD searching for 29-year-old Darius Hunt in connection with a terroristic act

Thursday, October 3 by Luke Matheson

***UPDATE: 29-year-old, Darius Hunt, is in custody. Thank you to everyone who provided information regarding Hunt’s whereabouts. The Pine Bluff Police Department Detective Office is asking for assistance locating 29-year-old Darius Hunt. Hunt is about 5'4” tall and weighs around 130 lbs. Hunt is wanted in connection... Read More.

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Griffin sues Google, You Tube and parent company for violating deceptive trade practices act

Monday, September 30 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement on Monday, Sept. 30, announcing a lawsuit in the Phillips County Circuit Court against Google LLC, YouTube LLC, XXVI Holdings, Inc., and the parent company, Alphabet, Inc. The lawsuit claims the companies have engaged... Read More.

Boozman, Heinrich introduce act to extend kids free access to national parks

Monday, September 23 by Ray King

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) introduced the Every Kid Outdoors Extension Act to provide free access to national parks and other public lands to all American fourth graders and their families through 2031. “Introducing young Americans to our national... Read More.

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250K Bond set for man accused of terroristic act by shooting at person

Wednesday, August 14 by Greg

By Ray King A $250,000 bond was set Wednesday for a Pine Bluff man accused of firing multiple shots on the parking lot of the Big Red Travel Plaza on Sunday. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause... Read More.

PBPD looking for 19 year old for Assault and Terroristic Act

Tuesday, July 30 by Greg

The Pine Bluff Detective Office is asking for assistance locating 19-year-old, Ja’qualyn Kendall. Kendall is about 5' 9" tall and weighs around 150 lbs. Kendall is wanted for Aggravated Assault and Terroristic Act that occurred on July 29, 2024, around 4:40 p.m. Anyone with information about... Read More.

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Congressman Bruce Westerman discusses the SAVE Act

Thursday, July 11 by Alex Bivens

The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted primarily along party lines to approve legislation requiring voting officials to verify that only U.S. citizens are casting ballots. Five Democrats joined every Republican in adopting the Save Act, which now goes to the Senate. Fourth District Congressman... Read More.

Lawsuit challenges LEARNS act

Wednesday, June 12 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Four Arkansas residents have filed a lawsuit challenging a school voucher program created by an education overhaul signed by Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders last year, saying it violates the state constitution’s protections for educational funding. The suit filed in state court... Read More.

Stories tagged with: act

SAU to host 18th Annual ACT Virtual Summer Institute for Arkansas Students in 2025

Arkansas Boosts EMS Services with New ARRIVES Act

Local student, Evan Stice, scores perfect grade on ACT

Boozman, Cotton praise passage of Laken Riley Act

Two plead guilty to violating big cats’ public safety act

PBPD searching for 29-year-old Darius Hunt in connection with a terroristic act

Griffin sues Google, You Tube and parent company for violating deceptive trade practices act

Boozman, Heinrich introduce act to extend kids free access to national parks

250K Bond set for man accused of terroristic act by shooting at person

PBPD looking for 19 year old for Assault and Terroristic Act

Congressman Bruce Westerman discusses the SAVE Act

Lawsuit challenges LEARNS act

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