TOLIN NOTCHES WIN 100 AS WEEVILS TOP TECH

TOLIN NOTCHES WIN 100 AS WEEVILS TOP TECH MONTICELLO, Ark. - University of Arkansas at Monticello men's basketball coach Kyle Tolin picks up a milestone victory as the Weevils top Arkansas Tech on Saturday. UAM (8-3, 7-3 GAC) converted turnovers into points throughout the contest to take... Read More.

Pine Bluff businesses among top lottery ticket sellers

Three of the top 25 lottery ticket sellers in the state are located in Jefferson County, according to a list compiled by the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administrative Office of the Arkansas Lottery. The list, which was published in Arkansas Business on Monday, showed... Read More.
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Simmons bank earnings top expectations

PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) _ Simmons First National Corp. (SFNC) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $53 million. The bank, based in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, said it had earnings of 49 cents per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts... Read More.

state cases of COVID still top 27,000

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The number of active coronavirus cases in Arkansas remained above 27,000 on Sunday after hitting a record-high the day earlier. A state health official has said that the record-high number of active cases is likely to signal that hospitalizations will... Read More.
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New COVID cases in state top 4,100

By Ray King Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday said more than 4,100 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the past 24 hours, bringing the state’s total to more than 236,000 since the first case of COVID-19 was diagnosed in March. Of those, 24,408... Read More.

Razorbacks top Abilene Christian 85-72

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Moses Moody scored 21 points and Arkansas rolled to an 85-72 win over Abilene Christian on Tuesday and will head into Southeastern Conference play undefeated. Arkansas coach Eric Musselman missed the game due to COVID-19 protocols and associate head coach David... Read More.
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Men’s Basketball Signs Top Mississippi Prospect Laws

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff men's basketball team signed Kaeden Laws to a national letter of intent Wednesday. Ranked among the Top 10 players in the state of Mississippi, the 6-foot-5, 195-pound product from Center Hill High School in Olive Branch, Miss, is... Read More.
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New COVID-19 cases top 3,000 since Monday

Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson on Friday announced another 838 cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the state, bringing the cumulative total to 59,538. Of those, 5,496 are active cases. Since Monday, a total of 3,009 new cases have been reported. At his daily COVID-19 briefing,... Read More.

Trio of Razorbacks placed on Reese’s Senior Bowl Top 250

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – University of Arkansas quarterback Feleipe Franks, running back Rakeem Boyd and offensive lineman Myron Cunningham have all been named to the 2021 Reese’s Senior Bowl Top 250 watch list. Players must be a senior or fourth-year junior to be eligible for the... Read More.
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COVID-19 cases top 30,000 in state

By Ray King The state has now passed the 30,000 mark in cumulative cases of COVID-19 as an additional 564 new cases were reported over the past 24 hours. At his daily press briefing Wednesday, Governor Asa Hutchinson said that while the 564 new cases were... Read More.

COVID-19 hospitalizations top 400 in state

By Ray King The number of people hospitalized as a result of COVID-19 has now passed the 400 mark, Governor Asa Hutchinson said Friday. During his daily press conference, Hutchinson said eight additional people were hospitalized over the past 24 hours, raising the total to 402.... Read More.