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Appeals court sides with state in boycott ban

Wednesday, June 22 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld Arkansas’ law requiring state contractors to pledge not to boycott Israel, finding the restriction is not an unconstitutional violation of free speech. The full 8th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals reversed a 2-1 Read More.

Butch Jones’ contract extended through 2026 at Arkansas State

Thursday, June 16 by Staff

The Arkansas State Athletics Department announced Thursday that head football coach Butch Jones’ contract has been extended by one year to now run through the 2026 season. Named the A-State’s 31st all-time head coach on Dec. 12, 2020, Jones completed his first season leading the... Read More.

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State Education Board names Pine Bluff School District School Board Zones

Wednesday, June 15 by Deseray Mckinzy

On June 3, 2022, Secretary Johnny Key completed his review of the Pine Bluff School District (PBSD) board zone proposals and approved the proposal labeled Scenario 5. “Scenario 5 grew from the original work of Arkansas GIS and incorporated valuable feedback from the community.... Read More.

Gloves Not Guns to Host Arkansas State Junior Olympics Boxing Tournament

Sunday, June 12 by Laron Marbley

Gloves Not Guns to Host Arkansas State Junior Olympics Boxing Tournament The City of Pine Bluff has been selected to host the Arkansas State Junior Olympics Boxing Tournament. Pine Bluff's "Gloves Not Guns" will serve as host club for the event. Pine Bluff was selected... Read More.

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Man arrested after throwing lit objects at the Arkansas State Capitol building

Monday, June 6 by Staff

31-year-old Chris Miller was arrested in Little Rock after throwing lit objects at the Arkansas State Capitol building Sunday morning. Miller has been arrested and is expected to face criminal mischief charges. Rick Walker has more.

Boozman announces hearing on state farm bill

Friday, May 27 by Ray King

WASHINGTON— U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman, will hold a field hearing in Arkansas to gain input from Natural State agricultural producers as the process of writing the 2023 Farm... Read More.

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Woodlawn wins back-to-back Class 2A state baseball titles with a 7-2 victory over Bigelow

Thursday, May 19 by Staff

The Woodlawn Bears completed a back-to-back state championship campaign Thursday with a 7-2 victory over Bigelow in the Class 2A State Baseball Championship game at Everett Field in Benton. The Bears were led by right-handed pitcher Cale Edmonds, who pitched a complete game and was... Read More.

Area students selected to attend Boys State

Thursday, May 19 by Deseray Mckinzy

Area students were nominated to represent their community and school at Arkansas Boys State 2022, an immersive leadership and civic engagement experience sponsored by the American Legion, according to a Boys State news release. The following students from Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Cleveland, Desha, and Drew... Read More.

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Arkansas State mourns the passing of Coach Larry Lacewell

Wednesday, May 18 by Staff

Larry Lacewell, former Director of Athletics and winningest head football coach in Arkansas State history, passed away Wednesday, May 18, at the age of 85. Inducted into the Arkansas State Athletics Hall of Honor in 1987, the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame in 1996 and... Read More.

Arkansas State Police announces two-week long Click It or Ticket Enforcement

Monday, May 16 by Staff

Now is the time to change an unsafe practice. Beginning Monday (May 23rd) law enforcement will have patrols across Arkansas watching closely for motorists not using their seat belts. The stepped-up enforcement operation will continue through June 5th as part of the U.S. Department... Read More.

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UAPB Baseball Rallies From Tied Eighth Inning To Defeat Alcorn State

Monday, May 16 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Baseball Rallies From Tied Eighth Inning To Defeat Alcorn State LORMAN, Miss. --The Golden Lions rallied from tied 5-5 in the eighth inning to win in exciting fashion, earning an 8-6 victory over the Alcorn State Braves Sunday. Senior Trenton Ferguson got the win out of... Read More.

Ole Miss cancels midweek game at Arkansas State

Monday, May 16 by Staff

Arkansas State’s midweek baseball game against Ole Miss that was scheduled for Tuesday, May 17, has been canceled by Ole Miss due to travel and scheduling circumstances for the Rebels and will not be rescheduled. A-State closes out its 2022 regular season with a three-game... Read More.

Stories tagged with: state

Appeals court sides with state in boycott ban

Butch Jones’ contract extended through 2026 at Arkansas State

State Education Board names Pine Bluff School District School Board Zones

Gloves Not Guns to Host Arkansas State Junior Olympics Boxing Tournament

Man arrested after throwing lit objects at the Arkansas State Capitol building

Boozman announces hearing on state farm bill

Woodlawn wins back-to-back Class 2A state baseball titles with a 7-2 victory over Bigelow

Area students selected to attend Boys State

Arkansas State mourns the passing of Coach Larry Lacewell

Arkansas State Police announces two-week long Click It or Ticket Enforcement

UAPB Baseball Rallies From Tied Eighth Inning To Defeat Alcorn State

Ole Miss cancels midweek game at Arkansas State

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