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Mississippi State gets by Arkansas 70-64

Sunday, February 12 by Ray King

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Dashawn Davis scored 17 points and Mississippi State picked up its fifth straight win with a 70-64 victory over Arkansas on Saturday. Davis sank 6 of 11 shots from the floor with two 3-pointers for the Bulldogs (17-8, 5-7 Southeastern Conference).... Read More.

State house approves restrictions on adult themed performances

Tuesday, February 7 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas House voted Monday to restrict “adult-oriented” performances, revamping a measure that previously targeted drag shows following discrimination complaints from the LGBTQ community. The bill approved by the majority-Republican House on a 78-15 vote no longer explicitly adds drag shows to... Read More.

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Renovations underway at Lake Chicot State Park

Monday, February 6 by Ray King

Renovations are underway at Lake Chicot State Park that include the temporary closing of the Delta Woodlands Trail. According to the McGehee-Dermott Times News, the trail will be paved for better accessibility and improved durability. When completed, the trail will extend from the visitor center... Read More.

Sanders picked for state of union response

Thursday, February 2 by Ray King

WASHINGTON (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders will deliver the Republican address to the nation in response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech next week as the GOP seeks to show it’s creating a new generation of leaders. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy... Read More.

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State house approves bill on bathroom use

Thursday, February 2 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas House on Wednesday approved legislation preventing transgender people at public schools from using bathrooms that match their gender identity, while a legislative panel endorsed a measure restricting drag performances in the state. The bills advanced through the majority-Republican Legislature... Read More.

Arkansas State adds nine to 2023 singing class

Wednesday, February 1 by Staff

Arkansas State head football coach Butch Jones announced Wednesday on National Signing Day that the Red Wolves have added nine players to the Red Wolves’ highly-touted 2023 Recruiting Class ranked first in the Sun Belt Conference by 247Sports. The class ranks as high as No.... Read More.

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UAPB Men Hoops Strong Start Top Mississippi Valley State In Conference Play

Sunday, January 29 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Men Hoops Strong Start Top Mississippi Valley State In Conference Play PINE BLUFF, AR --The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff men's basketball team shot 50 percent from deep on the way to an 88-72 win over the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils at home... Read More.

UAPB Women Hoops Extend Their Streak To Three Games in 69-55 Win Over Mississippi Valley State

Sunday, January 29 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Women Hoops Extend Their Streak To Three Games in 69-55 Win Over Mississippi Valley State PINE BLUFF, AR - The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women's basketball team kept Mississippi Valley State to just 20 percent from deep in a 3-for-15 shooting performance on the way... Read More.

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Ceremony to be held to honor the 1973 Vaster High School State Championship basketball team

Friday, January 27 by Staff

A ceremony is scheduled to be held to honor the 1973 Vaster High School Class B State Championship Team and overall State Runners-Up on Wednesday. February 1 at the Pine Bluff Country Club. David Beck, who is helping to host the event, spoke with Deltaplex... Read More.

Former Desha County Election Commissioner reprimanded by state

Friday, January 27 by Ray King

A former election commissioner in Desha County has been reprimanded for failing to perform his duties during the 2022 primary elections. According to the McGehee Dermott Times News, Kurt Sims received a letter of reprimand from the State Board of Elections, was fined, and was... Read More.

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Washington talks about hosting state basketball tournament

Thursday, January 26 by Deseray Mckinzy

Earlier this month, the Arkansas Activities Association announced that Pine Bluff has been awarded the Class 5-A State Basketball Tournament this year. On Wednesday, oldies 1013 morning show host Greg Horne said the move shows that the image of “Crime Bluff” is changing and people... Read More.

UAPB Women Hoops Complete Louisiana Sweep With Win Over Grambling State 64-57

Tuesday, January 24 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Women Hoops Complete Louisiana Sweep With Win Over Grambling State 64-57 PINE BLUFF, AR --The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women's basketball team got a 22-point performance from the bench on the way to a 64-57 victory over the Grambling Lady Tigers at home Monday. The Lady Lions... Read More.

Stories tagged with: state

Mississippi State gets by Arkansas 70-64

State house approves restrictions on adult themed performances

Renovations underway at Lake Chicot State Park

Sanders picked for state of union response

State house approves bill on bathroom use

Arkansas State adds nine to 2023 singing class

UAPB Men Hoops Strong Start Top Mississippi Valley State In Conference Play

UAPB Women Hoops Extend Their Streak To Three Games in 69-55 Win Over Mississippi Valley State

Ceremony to be held to honor the 1973 Vaster High School State Championship basketball team

Former Desha County Election Commissioner reprimanded by state

Washington talks about hosting state basketball tournament

UAPB Women Hoops Complete Louisiana Sweep With Win Over Grambling State 64-57

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