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State panel prohibits electronic signatures on voter registration forms

Thursday, April 25 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas panel has prohibited election officials from accepting voter registration forms signed with an electronic signature, a move that critics say amounts to voter suppression. The State Board of Election Commissions on Tuesday unanimously approved the emergency rule. The... Read More.

State, U.S. flags lowered to honor late Senator David Pryor

Wednesday, April 24 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The U.S. flag and the state flag of Arkansas will be flown at half-staff until sunset Saturday to honor former U.S. Sen. David Pryor, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ office said. Pryor, 89, who also served as governor of Arkansas, died... Read More.

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A $15k bond was set for a man who fled from Arkansas State Police after a traffic stop

Tuesday, April 16 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $15,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man who fled from Arkansas State Police after a traffic stop Sunday. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Antonio Schaeffer, 33, with... Read More.

State legislature prepares for budget session

Monday, April 8 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers are convening at the Capitol and their top agenda item is taking up Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ $6.3 billion proposed budget for the coming year. The session also could include efforts to tweak or outright repeal a law dealing... Read More.

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UAPB Baseball: Stay Hot At The Plate; Dominate Alcorn State 16-4 to Clinch Series

Monday, April 1 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Baseball: Stay Hot At The Plate; Dominate Alcorn State 16-4 to Clinch Series PINE BLUFF, Arkansas -- University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff got contributions from every part of their lineup, as all nine starters reached base safely, helping the Golden Lions put 16 runs on... Read More.

UAPB Baseball: Terry & Brown Combine For Eight Hits; Golden Lions Demolish Alcorn State 29-3

Monday, April 1 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Baseball: Terry & Brown Combine For Eight Hits; Golden Lions Demolish Alcorn State 29-3 PINE BLUFF, Arkansas -- Darrius Brown and Gavin Terry each racked up four hits to help propel the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Golden Lions over the Alcorn State Braves 29-3 on... Read More.

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Arkansas State Police/Local Law Enforcement to crack down on Distracted Driving

Monday, April 1 by Luke Matheson

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is launching a national high-visibility enforcement effort, April 1-8, 2024, to deter distracted driving. Arkansas law enforcement officers will work together to enforce texting and distracted-driving laws and remind drivers to Pay Attention... Read More.

UFL kicks off tomorrow with many former state players on rosters

Friday, March 29 by Rick Walker

The inaugural year of the UFL will kick off the season tomorrow and the rosters of the eight teams in the league feature several players with Arkansas ties. Former Razorbacks Santos Ramirez (Defenders), Jake Bates (Panthers) and Matt Landers (Brahmas) will suit up this... Read More.

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Teacher, students sue state over ban on critical race theory

Wednesday, March 27 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A high school teacher and two students sued Arkansas on Monday over the state’s ban on critical race theory and “indoctrination” in public schools, asking a federal judge to strike down the restrictions as unconstitutional. The lawsuit by the teacher... Read More.

Arkansas State defeats Montana to advance to Ro CBI semi-finals

Monday, March 25 by Luke Matheson

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Arkansas State men’s basketball team earned a 74-61 win over Montana and advanced to the semifinals of the 2024 Ro College Basketball Invitational (CBI) on Monday afternoon at the Ocean Center. Seeded fourth, Arkansas State (20-16) moves on to battle top-seeded... Read More.

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UAPB Softball: 14-Strikeout Outing from Adams Propels UAPB over Alcorn State 6-2

Sunday, March 24 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Softball: 14-Strikeout Outing from Adams Propels UAPB over Alcorn State 6-2 PINE BLUFF, Arkansas --Freshman Kayla Adams had everything working on Saturday, punching out 14 Alcorn St. hitters over seven innings of work to help lead the UAPB Lady Lions over the Lady Braves... Read More.

State gas prices increase compared to last year

Thursday, March 21 by Ray King

Little Rock — AAA reports that the statewide average price for a gallon of unleaded gas in Arkansas has risen by 11 cents to price of $3.18 over the past week. This price is 14 cents higher than it was on this day last year. Of the... Read More.

Stories tagged with: state

State panel prohibits electronic signatures on voter registration forms

State, U.S. flags lowered to honor late Senator David Pryor

A $15k bond was set for a man who fled from Arkansas State Police after a traffic stop

State legislature prepares for budget session

UAPB Baseball: Stay Hot At The Plate; Dominate Alcorn State 16-4 to Clinch Series

UAPB Baseball: Terry & Brown Combine For Eight Hits; Golden Lions Demolish Alcorn State 29-3

Arkansas State Police/Local Law Enforcement to crack down on Distracted Driving

UFL kicks off tomorrow with many former state players on rosters

Teacher, students sue state over ban on critical race theory

Arkansas State defeats Montana to advance to Ro CBI semi-finals

UAPB Softball: 14-Strikeout Outing from Adams Propels UAPB over Alcorn State 6-2

State gas prices increase compared to last year

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