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Sheriff’s Office makes donation to Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation

Wednesday, March 27 by Alex Bivens

On March 26, 2024, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office presented a donation of four hundred dollars to the Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation. These funds were raised during the Sheriff's Office "No Shave November" and "Don't Shave December" Campaigns held in 2023. Sheriff's Office employees... Read More.

New Netflix series set in Arkansas has drawn the ire of Governor Sanders

Wednesday, March 27 by Rick Walker

The new series "Unlocked: A Jail Experiment" premieres early next month on Netflix and highlights an experiment at the Pulaski County jail. Today, Governor Sarah Sanders issued a statement saying the "experiment" is reckless. "This is a reckless decision by the Pulaski County Sheriff... Read More.

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New professional baseball team launches this summer in Arkansas

Wednesday, March 27 by Rick Walker

The Fort Smith Marshals will be throwing out the first pitch of their existence this summer as part of the Mid-American Baseball League. Greg Kigar, the GM of The Marshals joined Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex to talk about the new team. Rick asked... Read More.

Small craft advisory issued for Arkansas river

Wednesday, March 27 by Luke Matheson

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is issuing a small craft advisory for the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System in Arkansas. Heavy rainfall in Arkansas over the last 24 hours resulted in Arkansas River flows exceeding 70,000 cubic feet per second at Dardanelle. Small craft advisories... Read More.

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Arkansas State defeats Montana to advance to Ro CBI semi-finals

Monday, March 25 by Luke Matheson

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Arkansas State men’s basketball team earned a 74-61 win over Montana and advanced to the semifinals of the 2024 Ro College Basketball Invitational (CBI) on Monday afternoon at the Ocean Center. Seeded fourth, Arkansas State (20-16) moves on to battle top-seeded... Read More.

Southeast Arkansas College (SEARK) Receives Generous $25,000 Donation from Trotter Auto Group for SEARK Sharks Athletics Programs

Monday, March 25 by Alex Bivens

Pine Bluff, Arkansas – Southeast Arkansas College (SEARK) announces a significant contribution of $25,000 from Trotter Auto Group to the SEARK Athletics Capital Campaign. This generous donation will go towards supporting the SEARK Sharks Athletics Programs as the college is currently competing in its inaugural... Read More.

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Boozman legislative package benefits Arkansas

Monday, March 25 by Ray King

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate approved a legislative package of six appropriations bills that includes funding for Arkansas defense, health and education priorities championed by U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) including significant investment in the future pilot training mission in Fort Smith. The legislation was signed into law... Read More.

Arkansas State’s Bryan Hodgson receives contract extension through 2029

Thursday, March 21 by Luke Matheson

Arkansas State men’s head basketball head coach Bryan Hodgson has received a contract extension that runs through March 21, 2029. Hodgson will receive a $65,000 increase in his salary, bumping him to $450,000 per year from $385,000 per year. Additionally, his buyouts have also increased: 2024-25: $900,000... Read More.

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Riverfront Jazz Festival to Grace Pine Bluff, Arkansas as Part of the Heart & SoulAR Weekend

Wednesday, March 20 by Greg

Jazz enthusiasts and music lovers alike are set to experience the magic of the Riverfront Jazz Festival, a spectacular event taking place at the Regional Park Lakeview Amphitheater in Pine Bluff, Arkansas on Saturday, April 6. Against the backdrop of the Solar Eclipse weekend,... Read More.

Arkansas Farmers Call on Congress to Protect $20 Billion in Essential Conservation Funding

Tuesday, March 19 by Alex Bivens

Proposed rollbacks in the next Farm Bill threaten farmers and Arkansas’s largest industry. LITTLE ROCK - Arkansas farmers are raising their voices to urge Congress to protect $20 billion of conservation funding from cuts in the next Farm Bill. This funding is already flowing directly... Read More.

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Former Arkansas State star accused of killing his girlfriend and unborn child

Friday, March 15 by Rick Walker

Former A-State football player Blaise Taylor was arrested by U.S. Marshals last night in Utah and served with an indictment from Nashville police. He is accused of poisoning his girlfriend and unborn child in February of 2023. The 27 year old Taylor, who has... Read More.

Sheridan Superintendent Dr. Karla Neathery accepts role with Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators

Thursday, March 14 by Luke Matheson

Sheridan Superintendent Dr. Karla Neathery has announced that she has accepted a leadership role as Assistant Executive Director with the Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators. Her final day with the Sheridan School District will be June 30, 2024. Neathery announced the decision in an email to... Read More.

Stories tagged with: arkansas

Sheriff’s Office makes donation to Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation

New Netflix series set in Arkansas has drawn the ire of Governor Sanders

New professional baseball team launches this summer in Arkansas

Small craft advisory issued for Arkansas river

Arkansas State defeats Montana to advance to Ro CBI semi-finals

Boozman legislative package benefits Arkansas

Arkansas State’s Bryan Hodgson receives contract extension through 2029

Riverfront Jazz Festival to Grace Pine Bluff, Arkansas as Part of the Heart & SoulAR Weekend

Arkansas Farmers Call on Congress to Protect $20 Billion in Essential Conservation Funding

Former Arkansas State star accused of killing his girlfriend and unborn child

Sheridan Superintendent Dr. Karla Neathery accepts role with Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators

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