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Rice tops list of Arkansas commodity export

Tuesday, July 13 by Deseray Mckinzy

USDA announced that Arkansas ranked number one in the nation in rice exports, according to the State Agricultural Trade database released this week by the U.S. Agricultural Department. The report said that $722 million contributions by rice were part of the state's total of... Read More.

Arkansas State Police launch “Obey the Sign or Pay the Fine”

Monday, July 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

In a recent news release from the Arkansas State Police, Arkansas law enforcement officers have launched a speed enforcement blitz with additional patrols to stop speeding drivers. Operating under the tagline “Obey the Sign or Pay the Fine,” state troopers, sheriff’s deputies, and local... Read More.

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UAPB Extension Horticulture Specialist Helps Expand Community Gardens in South Arkansas

Friday, July 9 by Deseray Mckinzy

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) recently released a story about Shaun Francis, Extension horticulture specialist for UAPB. Francis is currently conducting a sustainable food systems project. He cites a senior center in Eudora, Arkansas as an example of the impact made... Read More.

Arkansas Softball Welcomes Tennessee Transfer

Friday, July 2 by Laron Marbley

Arkansas Softball Welcomes Tennessee Transfer Razorback head coach Courtney Deifel announced the arrival of transfer pitcher Callie Turner as the newest member of the Arkansas softball team. Turner spent her last two seasons with Tennessee and will be immediately eligible for next season as a redshirt... Read More.

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Southeast Arkansas Arts & Science Center hosts two ceramics camps

Monday, June 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Southeast Arkansas Arts & Science Center began hosting two ceramics camps on Monday, June 28. The camps end on July 5. The ASC website describes these special ceramics camps, which will be facilitated by a multi-media artist and ceramicist Yelena Petroukhina. The camps... Read More.

Two arrested in death of Northwest Arkansas Police officer

Monday, June 28 by Ray King

PEA RIDGE, Ark. (AP) — A northwest Arkansas police officer was killed when he was struck by a vehicle in a convenience store parking lot and two people are in custody, according to police. Pea Ridge officer Kevin Apple died Saturday after being struck by... Read More.

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Courthouse restoration grants awarded to Southeast Arkansas counties

Friday, June 25 by Ray King

Five counties in Southeast Arkansas have received grants for courthouse restoration programs. According to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper, Arkansas County, Bradley County, Chicot County, Dallas County, and Lincoln County all received money from the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program, an agency of Arkansas Heritage. The grants are... Read More.

Deadline to sign-up for Arkansas public land alligator hunt June 30th

Thursday, June 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

According to Seark Today, thirty-three permits will be issued for public hunting in Arkansas for the 2021 season. These permits will be randomly chosen via electronic draw. As with the rest of the AGFC’s permit application system, alligator hunt applicants must pay a $5... Read More.

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12 All-America Honors For Arkansas, Pair Of First-Team Accolades

Wednesday, June 16 by Laron Marbley

12 All-America Honors For Arkansas, Pair Of First-Team Accolades SHAWN PRICE NEW ORLEANS, La. – Arkansas earned 12 All-America honors from the NCAA Outdoor Championships held this past weekend at the University of Oregon. The Razorbacks had a pair of first-team honors from Markus Ballengee and Phillip... Read More.

Arkansas Native Solomon Bozeman Named Men’s Basketball Head Coach

Friday, June 11 by Laron Marbley

Arkansas Native Solomon Bozeman Named Men’s Basketball Head Coach PINE BLUFF, AR. – On Friday, June 11, Athletics Director Chris Robinson announced Solomon Bozeman as the next Head Coach of the Men's Basketball program at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB). Bozeman, who spent... Read More.

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Governor Hutchinson Declares Emergency in Response to Southeast Arkansas Flooding

Thursday, June 10 by Deseray Mckinzy

Governor Asa Hutchinson's recent news release has declared a state of emergency in response to recent flooding in southeast Arkansas. This declaration comes after over a foot of rain fell on some communities in a 24-hour period. "After discussions with community members, local leaders, and... Read More.

Stuttgart Mayor and Arkansas County Judge declared State of Emergency

Wednesday, June 9 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy Mayor Norma Strabala reported that Stuttgart is in a State of Emergency due to how high the water in the reservoir is which leaves nowhere for the water to go. The entire city is flooded in all three wards. Residents were cautioned that... Read More.

Stories tagged with: arkansas

Arkansas State Police launch “Obey the Sign or Pay the Fine”

UAPB Extension Horticulture Specialist Helps Expand Community Gardens in South Arkansas

Arkansas Softball Welcomes Tennessee Transfer

Southeast Arkansas Arts & Science Center hosts two ceramics camps

Two arrested in death of Northwest Arkansas Police officer

Courthouse restoration grants awarded to Southeast Arkansas counties

12 All-America Honors For Arkansas, Pair Of First-Team Accolades

Arkansas Native Solomon Bozeman Named Men’s Basketball Head Coach

Governor Hutchinson Declares Emergency in Response to Southeast Arkansas Flooding

Stuttgart Mayor and Arkansas County Judge declared State of Emergency

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