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Pine Bluff, Dumas affected by new Arkansas Activities Association classification numbers

Friday, June 9 by Staff

The Arkansas Activities Association has released the new football classification numbers for the 2024-26 seasons, and two Deltaplex area schools are going to be affected by the new numbers. Pine Bluff will move up to Class 6A from Class 5A in the cycle after consolidating... Read More.

State Rep. Vivian Flowers Hosts Panel Discussion Focused on Southeast Arkansas

Friday, June 2 by Staff

State Rep. Vivian Flowers, now in her fifth term in the Arkansas House of Representatives, hosted a town hall meeting Thursday night at Pine Bluff High School to listen and learn. Attorney Furonda Brasfield, National Urban League, Arkansas executive director Scott Hamilton, Bessie Lancelin, director... Read More.

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Tomboli of White Hall elected Chief Justice at Arkansas Boys State

Friday, June 2 by Staff

Ethan Tomboli of White Hall from White Hall High School was elected as Chief Justice at Arkansas Boys State 2023, a summer leadership and civic engagement experience sponsored by the American Legion. Tomboli was one of 14 students elected by his peers to state office on Thursday, June 1, as part of the 82nd... Read More.

Arkansas man convicted of Jan. 6 capitol riot sentenced to federal prison

Thursday, May 25 by Ray King

WASHINGTON (AP) — An Arkansas man who propped his feet on a desk in then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office in a widely circulated photo from the U.S. Capitol riot was sentenced Wednesday to more than four years in prison. Richard “Bigo” Barnett became one of the faces... Read More.

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Two Arkansas teens killed after being struck by train while walking on tracks

Tuesday, May 23 by Deseray Mckinzy

CABOT, Ark. (AP) — Two teenagers have died after being struck by a train while walking on the tracks near a park in a central Arkansas town. Liam Harrison and Charlie Elliott, both 16, died in Cabot on Saturday evening, police told local news outlets. Officers... Read More.

Arkansas State’s Brandon Hager named SBC Baseball Player of the Week

Monday, May 22 by Staff

After powering the Arkansas State baseball team to a series sweep over South Alabama to conclude the 2023 season, first baseman Brandon Hager earned the Sun Belt Conference’s final Player of the Week honor of the year on Monday. Hager homered twice in the three-game... Read More.

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Governor Sanders Declares May as Arkansas Beef Month and Arkansas Egg Month

Friday, May 19 by Deseray Mckinzy

On May 18, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders joined agriculture leaders and industry partners in declaring May as Arkansas Beef Month and Arkansas Egg Month. The proclamations highlight the state’s beef and egg industries and the value that both contribute to Arkansas’s economy. “Agriculture is our... Read More.

Grider Completes Arkansas’ Premier Law Enforcement Supervision Training

Thursday, May 18 by Staff

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) is proud to announce that Lieutenant Christopher Grider has successfully graduated from Session 58 of the School of Law Enforcement Supervision. This intensive four-week mid-level management school divided into four months was specifically designed for first- and second-line... Read More.

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‘ART ROCKS: Summer Bash’ Fundraiser Kicks off Season with Live Art, Music on June 2-3

Wednesday, May 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

PINE BLUFF, Ark. — The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas (ASC) is kicking off summer with a two-day party. Art Rocks: Summer Bash is a fundraising event with music, food trucks, games, art demos, art auctions, kid-friendly activities, and more. The festivities... Read More.

Northwest Arkansas Pride organizers change venue after center says no drag shows in front of minors

Thursday, May 11 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Organizers of northwest Arkansas’ Pride weekend said Wednesday they won’t hold events at an arts center that has prohibited the group from having drag shows or drag story hours in front of minors. Northwest Arkansas Equality said it’s “pausing its... Read More.

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#7 Arkansas Returns Home For SEC Weekend Series Against Texas A&M

Thursday, April 27 by Staff

After four consecutive road games, No. 7 Arkansas (30-11, 11-7 SEC) makes its way back to Baum-Walker Stadium for an SEC weekend series at home against Western Division foe Texas A&M (25-16, 9-9 SEC). The three-game set between the Razorbacks and Aggies gets going at... Read More.

Arkansas State WBB adds 4 D1 transfers

Wednesday, April 26 by Staff

Four Division-I transfers have been added to the 2023-24 Arkansas State women’s basketball roster, head coach Destinee Rogers announced Wednesday. Post players Cheyenne Forney (Denver) and Emma Imevbore (Lamar) will bolster A-State’s frontcourt, while guards Wynter Rogers (West Virginia) and Bre Sutton (ULM) look to... Read More.

Stories tagged with: arkansas

Pine Bluff, Dumas affected by new Arkansas Activities Association classification numbers

State Rep. Vivian Flowers Hosts Panel Discussion Focused on Southeast Arkansas

Tomboli of White Hall elected Chief Justice at Arkansas Boys State

Arkansas man convicted of Jan. 6 capitol riot sentenced to federal prison

Two Arkansas teens killed after being struck by train while walking on tracks

Arkansas State’s Brandon Hager named SBC Baseball Player of the Week

Governor Sanders Declares May as Arkansas Beef Month and Arkansas Egg Month

Grider Completes Arkansas’ Premier Law Enforcement Supervision Training

‘ART ROCKS: Summer Bash’ Fundraiser Kicks off Season with Live Art, Music on June 2-3

Northwest Arkansas Pride organizers change venue after center says no drag shows in front of minors

#7 Arkansas Returns Home For SEC Weekend Series Against Texas A&M

Arkansas State WBB adds 4 D1 transfers

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