State House approves Johnny Cash day bill

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Man in Black is about to get his own day in Arkansas. The Arkansas House on Tuesday gave final approval to a bill that would make Feb. 26 “Johnny Cash Day,” voting 92-0 to send the measure to Gov. Asa... Read More.
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Community center ribbon cutting pushed back a day

The ribbon cutting to officially open the Pine Bluff Community Center, formerly the Merrill Center, that had been scheduled for Saturday has been pushed back because of a threat of inclement weather. According to the Mayor’s Office, the event will now be held Sunday, March... Read More.
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WEEVILS LAND 27 ON NATIONAL SIGNING DAY

WEEVILS LAND 27 ON NATIONAL SIGNING DAY MONTICELLO, Ark. - Twenty-seven student-athletes put pen to paper to join the University of Arkansas at Monticello football program on National Signing Day Wednesday. UAM would like to welcome the newest members of the football program who will aim... Read More.
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2021 College Football Signing Day

2021 College Football Signing Day College football's 2021 National Signing Day saw two Jefferson County student-athletes sign letters to attend college in the fall. Pine Bluff Zebras' Bradley Clark committed to the University of Central Arkansas and Dollarway Cardinals' Lamarious Douglas committed to Oklahoma Pan... Read More.
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State coronavirus cases set another one day high

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Gov. Asa Hutchinson urged caution Wednesday ahead of Christmas gatherings as Arkansas reported another one-day high of coronavirus hospitalizations. “This is frequently a time to gather with our family in large groups, but this year that presents an increased risk... Read More.