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Arkansas ranked sixth in the nation for black homicide victimization

Wednesday, April 26 by Staff

Washington, DC — Arkansas has the sixth highest Black homicide victimization rate in the nation with a rate of 38.83 per 100,000—more than one and a half times the national Black homicide victimization rate and nearly six and a half times the overall homicide... Read More.

AHLP Director & Media Coordinator talk health risks in Arkansas and future plans

Tuesday, April 25 by Deseray Mckinzy

The City of Pine Bluff Advancing Health Literacy Program (AHLP) joined the Oldies 1013 Morning Show Tuesday featuring the director, William Fells, and media coordinator Deseray McKinzy. During the interview, Fells mentioned that chronic conditions such as diabetes and heart disease affect Arkansans at a... Read More.

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Hutchinson’s launch highlights Arkansas city of Bentonville

Tuesday, April 25 by Staff

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) — When Asa Hutchinson launches his bid for president this week, he’ll do so at a familiar location: the downtown square in the northwest Arkansas city where he was born, practiced law and first ran for office. But Bentonville today is vastly... Read More.

Arkansas Attorney General rejects referendum aimed at stopping the LEARNS Act

Monday, April 24 by Staff

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has rejected a state-wide, citizen led referendum that was pushing to stop the implementation of the LEARNS Act. The referendum was started by by CAPES (Citizens for Arkansas Public Education and Students). The organization worked to gather signatures saying t "The... Read More.

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15-year-old Malvern girl found safe

Thursday, April 20 by Staff

UPDATE: 15-year-old Destiny Lynn Johnson has returned home and is safe according to a social media post made by her mother. ORIGINAL STORY: The Arkansas State Police along with the Hot Spring County Sheriff’s Office is searching for 15-year-old Destiny Lynn Johnson, who is missing from... Read More.

Bond set for Pine Bluff man accused of fleeing from Arkansas State Trooper

Thursday, April 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A $1,500 bond was set Thursday for a Pine Bluff man accused of fleeing from an Arkansas State trooper Wednesday. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Ahmad Harris, 18, with felony fleeing. Trooper... Read More.

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Arkansas Game and Fish announces Family Fun Day for June 24th

Monday, April 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

Save the date for June 24th, for the big Family Fun Day at Regional Park in Pine Bluff. There will be activities all around MLK Pond. Clint Coleman from Arkansas Game and Fish was a guest on Sunrise Deltaplex and told Rick Walker about... Read More.

UAPB Baseball Tops Arkansas Baptist College

Thursday, April 13 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Baseball Tops Arkansas Baptist College PINE BLUFF, AR.- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Golden Lions rallied in the eighth inning to defeat Arkansas Baptist College 4-3 Wednesday evening at the Torii Hunter Baseball Complex. Junior Peyton Niemann got the win on the mound,... Read More.

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UAPB MBA Students Speak at Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism

Monday, April 10 by Staff

Two Masters of Business Administration (MBA) students at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) recently presented at the 49th Annual Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism, Dr. Suzzette Goldmon, assistant professor and coordinator for UAPB’s hospitality and tourism management program, said. Sonya Lockett,... Read More.

Arkansas State Police, JCSO handle “hallucinating” driver on I-530

Saturday, April 8 by Staff

Arkansas State Police Troopers and Jefferson County Deputies responded to a situation on I-530 near Redfield Saturday afternoon involving an 18 Wheeler that had parked in a lane of travel on the interstate, leading to the driver of the truck getting out of his... Read More.

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Nyeshia Aldridge named CEO of the year for Boys and Girls Clubs of Arkansas

Friday, April 7 by Staff

Congratulations to Nyeshia Aldridge for being celebrated as CEO of the year for Boys and Girls Clubs of Arkansas!!! Thank you for all the wonderful memories and lives you have touched! The compassion, competitiveness, and commitment you have given have been unmatched in Jefferson... Read More.

Social media access legislation advances in Arkansas House

Thursday, April 6 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas children would need their parents’ OK to access social media sites under a bill Arkansas lawmakers advanced Wednesday, moving the state closer toward becoming the second to enact restrictions that critics say raise privacy and enforcement concerns. The majority-Republican... Read More.

Stories tagged with: arkansas

Arkansas ranked sixth in the nation for black homicide victimization

AHLP Director & Media Coordinator talk health risks in Arkansas and future plans

Hutchinson’s launch highlights Arkansas city of Bentonville

Arkansas Attorney General rejects referendum aimed at stopping the LEARNS Act

15-year-old Malvern girl found safe

Bond set for Pine Bluff man accused of fleeing from Arkansas State Trooper

Arkansas Game and Fish announces Family Fun Day for June 24th

UAPB Baseball Tops Arkansas Baptist College

UAPB MBA Students Speak at Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism

Arkansas State Police, JCSO handle “hallucinating” driver on I-530

Nyeshia Aldridge named CEO of the year for Boys and Girls Clubs of Arkansas

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