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Makris to resume duties as Simmons First National Corp. CEO in 2025

Tuesday, November 12 by Ray King

Arkansas Business reported Tuesday that George Makris, the current executive chair of Simmons First National Corp. will resume his role as CEO in the first quarter of 2025. He will take over for current CEO Bob Fehlman, who is retiring to focus on personal interests... Read More.

2024 UAPB AM&N National Alumni Queen and King Announced

Thursday, October 17 by Alex Bivens

The UAPB AM&N National Alumni Association Inc. announced its 2024 UAPB AM&N National Alumni Association Royal Court on Wed. Oct. 16, to build the excitement for the upcoming 2024 UAPB Homecoming Week festivities that start on Sun. Oct. 20. The Alumni Association Royal Court includes Dr. Marshawn... Read More.

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New Leadership Era Begins for Arkansas National Guard

Monday, October 14 by Luke Matheson

A change of command has taken place for the Arkansas Army National Guard. Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders delivered remarks as Colonel Olen Chad Bridges assumed the role of the 55th Adjutant General of the Arkansas National Guard, following the departure of Major General Jonathan Stubbs. Bridges... Read More.

Arkansas National Guard Mobilizes to Support Florida Ahead of Hurricane Milton

Wednesday, October 9 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas National Guard is deploying at least 100 Guardsmen to Florida in preparation for Hurricane Milton, expected to make landfall early Thursday morning. According to a release from the Arkansas National Guard, these Guardsmen will be stationed in Florida for 17 days to support... Read More.

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Boozman, Heinrich introduce act to extend kids free access to national parks

Monday, September 23 by Ray King

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) introduced the Every Kid Outdoors Extension Act to provide free access to national parks and other public lands to all American fourth graders and their families through 2031. “Introducing young Americans to our national... Read More.

Pine Bluff Wastewater Utility receives National Clean Water award

Friday, June 28 by Ray King

Pine Bluff Wastewater Utility has received the Peak Performance Platinum 15 Award from The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA). This national recognition is given to PBWU for attaining 100% compliance with our wastewater discharge permit for fifteen (15) consecutive years. This is a monumental... Read More.

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Friday is National Gun Violence Awareness Day and PB GVI is sponsoring an event at the Pine Bluff Convention Center

Thursday, June 6 by Alex Bivens

The annual National Gun Violence Awareness Day is Friday and Pine Bluff’s Group Violence Intervention program is sponsoring a special event at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. GVI Director Kevin Crumpton talked about the event when he appeared on Talk Back Live with Floyd Donald. One... Read More.

Jefferson Regional celebrates National Hospital Week

Monday, May 13 by Rick Walker

This is the week set aside for hospitals across the country to celebrate their own for the work they do. Jefferson Regional has a full week of activities planned and Jamie McCombs joined Rick Walker to talk about them on Sunrise Deltaplex. Rick said... Read More.

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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.

Governor sends National Guard to Texas border

Wednesday, March 20 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas National Guard will send about 40 guardsmen to Texas to support border control efforts along the nation’s southern border, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ office said Tuesday. The guard’s operation is at the governor’s direction and will begin April... Read More.

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UAPB Students Network with Industry Professionals at National Retail Federation Conference in New York City

Monday, March 11 by Alex Bivens

Pine Bluff, AR — Seven University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) students majoring in merchandising, textiles and design (MTD) recently attended the National Retail Federation (NRF) Student Program in New York City, Dr. Jane Opiri, assistant professor and MTD program coordinator in UAPB’s... Read More.

National Weather Service comfirms tornado in East End and Sardis

Monday, February 12 by Rick Walker

Survey crews from the NWS have determined that a EF-1 tornado hit the areas near Sardis and East End in Saline County on Saturday. The tornado happened between 6:45 and 6:49 p.m. with winds of about 95 miles per hour and spanning a width... Read More.

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Makris to resume duties as Simmons First National Corp. CEO in 2025

2024 UAPB AM&N National Alumni Queen and King Announced

New Leadership Era Begins for Arkansas National Guard

Arkansas National Guard Mobilizes to Support Florida Ahead of Hurricane Milton

Boozman, Heinrich introduce act to extend kids free access to national parks

Pine Bluff Wastewater Utility receives National Clean Water award

Friday is National Gun Violence Awareness Day and PB GVI is sponsoring an event at the Pine Bluff Convention Center

Jefferson Regional celebrates National Hospital Week

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

Governor sends National Guard to Texas border

UAPB Students Network with Industry Professionals at National Retail Federation Conference in New York City

National Weather Service comfirms tornado in East End and Sardis

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