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Watson Chapel School District Plans for Future Growth and Security Initiatives

Wednesday, May 14 by Alex Bivens

With graduation out of the way, the Watson Chapel School District is now turning its attention to next year, and the years after that. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show, Superintendent Dr. Keith McGee was asked if the district had started the process of... Read More.

Arkansas Economic Growth: Major Investments and Future Opportunities

Wednesday, February 26 by Alex Bivens

As Arkansas continues to attract significant business investments, Clint O’Neal - Executive Director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) - is optimistic about the state’s economic trajectory. In a recent interview with Deltaplex, O’Neal highlighted major development wins, ongoing initiatives to support small businesses,... Read More.

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Jefferson County faces budget crisis impacting growth and recruitment

Wednesday, February 12 by Alex Bivens

A former member of the Jefferson County Quorum Court who would go on to be elected County Judge and then a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, Mike Holcomb was asked if things ever got as bad as they are now with members... Read More.

Arkansas Economic Boom in 2024 Sparks Optimism for Future Growth

Wednesday, January 22 by Alex Bivens

By almost every way to look at it, 2024 was a very good year for Arkansas' economy. The state's top individual tax rate was lowered to 3.9 percent - the lowest in a century. The corporate tax rate followed suit and fell to 4.3 percent.... Read More.

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UAPB Vice-Chancellor discussed how the city and the University could work together to help growth

Thursday, June 13 by Alex Bivens

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff will be hosting a Juneteenth celebration in downtown Pine Bluff on Friday and George Cotton, Vice-Chancellor for Institutional Advancement was a guest on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show Wednesday to talk about it. While he was on the... Read More.

Dr. Rebecca Lochmann Wins Distinguished Service Award at Aquaculture America Conference

Monday, April 8 by Alex Bivens

Pine Bluff, AR — Dr. Rebecca Lochmann, professor of aquaculture and fisheries at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, was recently presented the Distinguished Service Award at the Aquaculture America conference held in San Antonio, Texas. Hosted by the U.S. Aquaculture Society (USAS)... Read More.

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Landfill can keep expanding while growth appeal continues

Monday, May 1 by Ray King

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A northwest Arkansas landfill can keep expanding while state authorities consider an appeal to block the facility’s growth. The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported that the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission voted 11-0 on Friday to let the landfill owned by... Read More.

Sheridan Mayor talks city growth and plans for city

Tuesday, February 14 by Deseray Mckinzy

Sheridan has its first new Mayor in many years and the new Mayor is settling into his new position. Cain Nattin joined Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex to talk about vision. Rick asked him how Sheridan is going to prepare for a booming growth period that... Read More.

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Lincoln County Judge discusses tax dollars from legal marijuana growth facility

Wednesday, November 23 by Staff

The failure of the recent amendment to the Arkansas Constitution which would have legalized the recreational use of marijuana was a topic of discussion Tuesday when Lincoln County Judge Buddy Lynn Earnest appeared on the Oldies 1013 morning show. Lincoln County currently has one legal grow... Read More.

Responsible Growth Arkansas representative encourages voters on legalizing recreational marijuana

Monday, October 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

When Arkansas voters go to the polls on Nov. 8, one of the things they will be voting on is an amendment legalizing recreational marijuana in the state. Eddie Armstrong, a representative of Responsible Growth Arkansas, the organization responsible for putting the issue on the... Read More.

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Star City schools recognized for ACT Aspire growth

Friday, December 3 by Ray King

All three Star City schools have been recognized by the Office of Education Policy (OEP) at the University of Arkansas as schools where students demonstrated growth on the ACT Aspire. In a letter published in the Lincoln County Ledger newspaper, School Superintendent Jordan Frizzell said... Read More.

Star City High School Awarded For Growth of Graduation Rates

Friday, November 16 by Greg

Gov. Asa Hutchinson and the Arkansas Department of Education are pleased to announce that almost $7 million will be awarded to 175 public schools throughout the Arkansas School Recognition Program. This program provided awards to the top 10 percent of schools that achieve high school... Read More.

Stories tagged with: growth

Watson Chapel School District Plans for Future Growth and Security Initiatives

Arkansas Economic Growth: Major Investments and Future Opportunities

Jefferson County faces budget crisis impacting growth and recruitment

Arkansas Economic Boom in 2024 Sparks Optimism for Future Growth

UAPB Vice-Chancellor discussed how the city and the University could work together to help growth

Dr. Rebecca Lochmann Wins Distinguished Service Award at Aquaculture America Conference

Landfill can keep expanding while growth appeal continues

Sheridan Mayor talks city growth and plans for city

Lincoln County Judge discusses tax dollars from legal marijuana growth facility

Responsible Growth Arkansas representative encourages voters on legalizing recreational marijuana

Star City schools recognized for ACT Aspire growth

Star City High School Awarded For Growth of Graduation Rates

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