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President of Southeast Arkansas College speaks about in-person instruction

By Ray King As schools across the country are looking at students returning to in-person instruction, Dr. Stephen Bloomberg, the president of Southeast Arkansas College said Tuesday he thinks the use of zoom has become a big part of the framework for education.Bloomberg went on... Read More.

digital stroke prevention program saving lives

Tuesday, March 9 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas recently fell from seventh place to 13th place in the nation in the number of stroke deaths per capita, an achievement health officials credit in part to a statewide digital health program of stroke education and treatment led by the... Read More.

Springbreak in Deltaplex

Tuesday, March 9 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzySpring break in the Deltaplex is just a few weeks away. Here are the current schools and institutions that will be on break from March 22nd-26th:Pine Bluff School District Dollarway School District White Hall School District Watson Chapel School District SEARK... Read More.

Arkansas requires school districts state wide to give ACT Aspire Tests this Spring

Tuesday, March 9 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzyArkansas is requiring school districts state wide to give the ACT Aspire tests to students grades 3rd-10th on a schedule between the dates April 5th until May 21st. The aspire test focuses on math, literacy, and science and are required to be... Read More.

Watson Chapel School District announces superintendent

Monday, March 8 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzyWatson Chapel School District held a school board meeting Monday evening at the central office for the district. One of the key points on the agenda addressed the election of Officers which included the vote for the new superintendent. The board announced... Read More.

Arkansas House Report 03.08.21

Monday, March 8 by Staff

The House State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee began hearing proposed constitutional amendments this afternoon. You can watch the presentations at www.arkansashouse.org. Meanwhile, the House took up several public health and education bills this afternoon. Members passed the following bills: HB1258-This bill authorizes full independent practice authority... Read More.

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WEEVILS WIN THE GAC TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE CLOSING SECONDS

Monday, March 8 by Laron Marbley

WEEVILS WIN THE GAC TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE CLOSING SECONDSMONTICELLO, Ark. - The University of Arkansas at Monticello men's basketball team claimed its first Great American Conference Tournament title in the closing seconds of thrilling contest against SAU Sunday at Steelman Field House. Read More.

UAPB Mens Hoops Wins At Valley, Clinch #7 Seed

Monday, March 8 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Men Hoops Wins At Valley, Clinch #7 SeedITTA BENA, Miss. – Shaun Doss Jr's fifth double-double of the season led the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff men's basketball team to an 82-59 victory over the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils on the... Read More.

After debate, quorum court approves pay raises

Monday, March 8 by Ray King

By Ray KingIt wasn’t easy but after more than 30 minutes of debate, the Jefferson County Quorum Court voted to approve raises for county employees retroactive to Jan. 1.During committee meetings last week, the county’s legislative body voted to recommend a four percent pay... Read More.

White Hall Woman victim in Chuck E. Cheese murder in NLR

Monday, March 8 by Greg

An adult woman found shot to death outside of a Chuck E. Cheese restaurant in Little Rock has been identified as 32 year old White Hall resident Christina Clay, police said. Police were initially called to the restaurant about 8 p.m. Sunday on reports of... Read More.

STATE POLICE ASKED TO INVESTIGATE DALLAS COUNTY OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING DEATH

Monday, March 8 by Greg

The Dallas County Sheriff’s Department has requested the Arkansas State Police to investigate a law enforcement officer involved shooting that resulted in the death of an area resident.Two sheriff’s deputies on patrol in Sparkman at 8:50 last night (Sunday, March 7th) initiated a traffic... Read More.

Lincoln County Judge reports burst pipes in old heath department building

Monday, March 8 by Ray King

Lincoln County Judge Buddy Earnest told the Quorum Court that cooper pipes In the old Health Department building had burst during the recent snow and cold weather, causing major flood and water damage.The Lincoln Ledger newspaper reported that the building was being used to... Read More.