Lady Lions Softball Swept by North Texas

Lady Lions Softball Swept by North Texas Pine Bluff, Ark. - The UAPB softball team was swept by North Texas in a three game series at the Torii Hunter Complex. The Lady Lions dropped Sunday's doubleheader 3-0 and 5-2, respectively, and continued to struggle at... Read More.

This Week in UAPB Athletics

This Week in UAPB Athletics Monday, April 12 Men's Golf: at Tennessee St.; Nashville, Tenn.; All Day Softball: vs. North Texas; 1 p.m. Stats: uapblionsroar.com/softball Tuesday, April 13 Men's Golf: at Tennessee St.; Nashville, Tenn.; All Day Baseball: at Arkansas; Fayetteville, Ark.; 6:30 p.m. Radio: 99.3 FM The Beat ... Read More.
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Jefferson County Sheriff rolling back some covid policies

Since March of 2020 the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has offered an alternative method of using an online webform to report non-active, non-threatening incidents.  This unique situation was done as a short-term effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) by limiting face-to-face contact... Read More.

Jefferson County Quorum Court increases trash fees

By Ray King The Jefferson County Quorum Court on Monday approved an amended ordinance to increase sanitation fees for county residents despite opposition from a member of the public who contended that the increase was too much. Christie McCarroll spoke during the public comments section of... Read More.
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Westerman honors “Hometown Heroes”

Fourth District Congressman Bruce Westerman visited several Southeast Arkansas counties including Jefferson last week while Congress was in recess. He wrote about the visit on his regular weekly column. It was fantastic to be in Arkansas last week to honor people across the district as... Read More.
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COVID-19 vaccination clinics set at Star City

The Lincoln County Health Unit will conduct a mass COVID-19 immunization clinic beginning Tuesday and continuing through Friday at 214 S. Lincoln St., in Star City. According to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper, reservations must be made in advance by calling 1-800-985-6030. The Johnson and Johnson one... Read More.
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UAMS breaks ground for new surgery hospital

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) broke ground Monday in a ceremony marking the start of the construction of the $85 million, UAMS Health Surgical Hospital, which is expected to be complete by spring 2023. The project is being paid... Read More.

Arkansas Controls SEC West After Wild Series Win

Arkansas Controls SEC West After Wild Series Win Oliver Grigg OXFORD, Miss. – As of this moment, the SEC West belongs to the Razorbacks. Arkansas stormed through Ole Miss in Sunday’s series finale, jumping out to an 11-run lead and outlasting the Rebels in an 18-14 win at... Read More.
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