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Unlocking Literacy: AR Kids Read Empowers Young Readers

Thursday, January 23 by Alex Bivens

This is the second of two stories on AR Kids Read, a program to help elementary school students improve their reading skills. On Wednesday, Kathy French talked about the program, prompting Oldies 1013 Morning Show host Greg Horne to ask if volunteers were actually helping... Read More.

Unlocking Literacy Potential with AR Kids Read on United Way Day

Wednesday, January 22 by Alex Bivens

Wednesday is United Way Day on Oldies 1013 and this week Jason Duren was joined by Kathy French who is with AR Kids Read. Morning Show host Greg Horne asked French to explain what her organization is bringing to the Deltaplex. “Wait a second. Seventy percent... Read More.

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UAPB Business School Graduating Senior and Junior Duo Win at AR Governor’s Cup Collegiate Business Competition

Friday, May 3 by Alex Bivens

Westley Guy, a UAPB School of Business and Management (SBM) Graduating Senior, and Jameson Craig, a UAPB SBM junior, won SBM’s first small business award and cash prize at the 2024 Arkansas Governor’s Cup, a collegiate business competition in Little Rock. The UAPB students... Read More.

Dr. Rebecca Lochmann Wins Distinguished Service Award at Aquaculture America Conference

Monday, April 8 by Alex Bivens

Pine Bluff, AR — Dr. Rebecca Lochmann, professor of aquaculture and fisheries at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, was recently presented the Distinguished Service Award at the Aquaculture America conference held in San Antonio, Texas. Hosted by the U.S. Aquaculture Society (USAS)... Read More.

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Blue Knights AR IV 24th Annual Toy Ride

Tuesday, October 4 by Staff

The Blue Knights Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club will host the 24th Annual Toy Ride on Saturday, November 5, 2022. Rides will begin lining up at 11 a.m. at White Hall High School. The ride will begin at 12:00 p.m., ending at the Family Church Pine... Read More.

Ackles named Queen of Pine Bluff, AR

Wednesday, November 3 by Deseray Mckinzy

Nariya Ackles is a Pine Bluff native that competed in the 2021 National American Miss State pageant for the first time, in June in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Ackles only 9- years old, became a finalist as Little Miss Arkansas and is the first girl to... Read More.

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Donald Wayne Davis of Bentonville, AR formerly of Warren

Tuesday, January 21 by Greg

Donald Wayne Davis age 75 of Bentonville, AR formerly of Warren, AR died Saturday, January 18th at the Circle of Life Hospice Facility in Bentonville, AR. He was born February 26th, 1944 in Contra Costa, CA a son of the late Floyd Davis and... Read More.

Maurice Williams, 52, Springdale, Ar

Thursday, December 19 by Greg

Booking #: 174693 Age: 52 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: Springdale, AR Booking Date: 12-17-2019 - 4:04 pm Charges: Battery in the 1st Degree-PURPOSE OF CAUSING INJURY, CAUSES INJURY WITH A FIREARM

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Zachary Hammonds, 26, Austin, Ar

Friday, December 6 by Greg

Booking #: 108454 Age: 26 Gender: Male Race: Caucasian Address: Austin, AR Booking Date: 12-05-2019 - 3:49 pm Charges: Sentenced to DOC

Controversy Over New Mural in England AR

Friday, June 28 by Staff

Community leaders say it expresses how the city has progressed over the years, but not everyone thinks it's innocent. A new mural depicting the city of England in an earlier time period is now on display. "They want it to be taken down and they... Read More.

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Expected Flooding Brings Evacuation Warning To Jefferson County Residents Along AR River

Friday, May 24 by Staff

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is urging residents along the Arkansas River to leave their homes because of expected flooding. This evacuation warning was issued for residents of Island Harbor Marina, Riverside Drive, and Wright-Pastoria. The river is expanding after severe weather brought heavy rainfall to... Read More.

AR Racing Commission receives first casino license application submitted by The Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma

Thursday, May 2 by Greg

An Oklahoma-based group has submitted its proposal to obtain a casino license for Jefferson County in hopes to undergo a $300-million dollar project. The first applicant is Downstream Development Authority of the Oklahoma Quapaw Tribe. "This is beyond just dollars and cents for the Quapaw Tribe... Read More.

Stories tagged with: ar

Unlocking Literacy: AR Kids Read Empowers Young Readers

Unlocking Literacy Potential with AR Kids Read on United Way Day

UAPB Business School Graduating Senior and Junior Duo Win at AR Governor’s Cup Collegiate Business Competition

Dr. Rebecca Lochmann Wins Distinguished Service Award at Aquaculture America Conference

Blue Knights AR IV 24th Annual Toy Ride

Ackles named Queen of Pine Bluff, AR

Donald Wayne Davis of Bentonville, AR formerly of Warren

Maurice Williams, 52, Springdale, Ar

Zachary Hammonds, 26, Austin, Ar

Controversy Over New Mural in England AR

Expected Flooding Brings Evacuation Warning To Jefferson County Residents Along AR River

AR Racing Commission receives first casino license application submitted by The Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma

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