Texas rolls over UAPB 63-31

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas got some new muscle on the floor and turned up the defense to earn an easy win Tuesday night over Arkansas-Pine Bluff. The question now is how many minutes and rebounds can forward Dylan Disu give the No. 17 Longhorns... Read More.
Loading advertisement…

Racing Commission approves Saracen Casino refinancing

The Arkansas Racing Commission has voted to allow the Saracen Casino to make a change in its refinancing that will save approximately $30 million annually. According to a story n the Arkansas Times, Scott Harden, a spokesman for the commission said that under rules established... Read More.

UAM awarded $150K grant for nursing program

The University of Arkansas at Monticello announced in a press release that the Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas has awarded a $150,000 grant to the UAM to provide funding for the Nursing Simulation: Healthcare Across the Lifespan program. The grant will be... Read More.
Loading advertisement…

Arkansas Activities Association releases 2022-24 conference alignments

The Arkansas Activities Association has released the football conference alignments for the 2022-2024 football seasons. Conference alignments for Deltaplex area teams are shared below: 6A EAST Benton El Dorado Green County Tech Jacksonville LR Catholic Marion Searcy Sheridan Sylvan Hills West Memphis 5A CENTRAL Beebe Maumelle Mills Morrilton Pine Bluff Robinson Vilonia Watson Chapel White Hall 4A-2 Bald Knob Cave City Harding Academy Heber Springs Lonoke Mountain View Riverview Stuttgart 4A-8 Crossett DeWitt Dumas Hamburg Helena-West Helena McGehee Monticello Star City Warren 3A-6 Barton Camden Harmony Grove Dollarway Drew... Read More.
Loading advertisement…

Jim Bob Duggar among state senate candidates

SPRINGDALE, Ark. (AP) — Voters in northwest Arkansas are deciding who to nominate for a vacant state Senate seat Tuesday in a special primary election where the candidates include “19 Kids and Counting” father Jim Bob Duggar. Duggar is among four Republicans seeking their party’s... Read More.
Loading advertisement…

Arkansas State Head Women’s Basketball Coach Matt Daniel Resigns

Arkansas State Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Tom Bowen announced Monday night that Matt Daniel has chosen to resign his position as head women’s basketball coach, effective immediately. “I was informed tonight by Matt Daniel that he has decided to resign as our head women’s... Read More.
Loading advertisement…

Jefferson County Quorum Court approves 2022 budget

By Ray King Despite objections from several members of the Jefferson County Quorum Court, a 2022 budget was approved by a majority vote Monday night. The meeting was chaired by Justice of the Peace Jimmy Fisher who was filling in for County Judge Gerald Robinson. The... Read More.