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Help for blind Americans focus of new Senate bill

Friday, May 23 by Ray King

WASHINGTON––U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) introduced the bipartisan Access Technology Affordability Act to create a refundable tax credit to help blind Americans afford the technology and tools that can enhance their ability to perform daily, necessary functions. According to the American Community... Read More.

UAPB students focus on diabetes awareness during program

Friday, November 29 by Ray King

November continues the fall holiday eating season and serves as Diabetes Awareness Month. To support wellness during this season, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Essence of a Woman student organization hosted an event at the L.A. Davis, Sr. Student Union focused... Read More.

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Improving nutrition in schools focus on study at UAMS

Monday, February 12 by Ray King

FAYETTEVILLE — School districts in Arkansas can improve the health of their student body through nutritional interventions in the cafeteria, according to a study published by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Office of Community Health & Research. The study, Creating Healthy... Read More.

Black Business Expo and Brunch to focus on community, connections, and conversation

Thursday, November 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

The very first Black Business Expo and Brunch focused on community, connections, and conversation is scheduled to take place Saturday, November 16th at the Art Space on 623 South main from 10 am until 1 pm. This expo is hosted by Jennifer Jones, Ulanda... Read More.

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PBPD Chief evaluates her performance and talks her focus for the department

Wednesday, October 26 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff Police Chief Denise Richardson has been on the job for just over three months and during a recent interview on the Oldies 1013 morning show, she was asked how she would evaluate her performance and that of the department. Richardson went on to... Read More.

Richardson discusses focus on homicide investigations

Wednesday, September 14 by Deseray Mckinzy

Before she was promoted to Chief of Police, Denise Richardson was in charge of the Detective Division and focused on identifying and arresting homicide suspects. Since replacing now retired Chief Lloyd Franklin Sr., Richardson has kept up that focus and on Tuesday, was asked if... Read More.

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Computer focus of Duggar trial testimony

Friday, December 3 by Ray King

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A desktop computer found with child pornography at former reality TV star Josh Duggar’s workplace also included an operating system that could allow a user to circumvent an accountability application that monitored internet usage, computer analysts testified. Duggar, 33, is charged... Read More.

Westerman talks infrastructure plan; Congress main focus this week

Thursday, October 21 by Deseray Mckinzy

Fourth District Congressman Bruce Westerman on Thursday was asked to comment on the $3.5 trillion dollar infrastructure plan, specifically, since the president has said that it will be paid for by increasing taxes on only those making more than $400,000. Speaking on the Oldies 101.3... Read More.

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Blight removal major focus of GFPB and Urban Renewal

Wednesday, September 9 by Staff

By Ray King Removing blight and trying to improve the appearance of Pine Bluff has been a major focus of Go Forward Pine Bluff and the Urban Renewal Agency, as well as an emphasis on improving the downtown area. On Wednesday, Ryan Watley, the CEO of... Read More.

DEA announces launch of operation to focus on main U.S. methamphetamine trafficking transportation hubs

Tuesday, February 25 by Greg

NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Administrator Uttam Dhillon announced the DEA will direct enforcement resources to methamphetamine “transportation hubs” — areas where methamphetamine is often trafficked in bulk and then distributed across the country. While continuing to focus on stopping drugs being... Read More.

Stories tagged with: focus

Help for blind Americans focus of new Senate bill

UAPB students focus on diabetes awareness during program

Improving nutrition in schools focus on study at UAMS

Black Business Expo and Brunch to focus on community, connections, and conversation

PBPD Chief evaluates her performance and talks her focus for the department

Richardson discusses focus on homicide investigations

Computer focus of Duggar trial testimony

Westerman talks infrastructure plan; Congress main focus this week

Blight removal major focus of GFPB and Urban Renewal

DEA announces launch of operation to focus on main U.S. methamphetamine trafficking transportation hubs

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