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Applications are open for the Weevil Jumpstart Program at the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM). First-time freshmen who enroll in six credit hours during the Summer II session ...
A $100,000 secured bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man accused of ...
The Pine Bluff School District has named Assistant Superintendent Phillip Carlock as acting superintendent ...
Christian Ford, a junior at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB), has ...
Pine Bluff had its third homicide of June on Saturday as the lifeless body ...
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From Bruce Westerman:
From sea to shining sea, our nation’s landscapes boast wonders unmatched by anywhere else in the world. From the glaciers in Alaska to the mighty Sequoias in California and the abundant geothermal springs right here in Arkansas, we are incredibly blessed to... Read More.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a $2.9 million federal grant to study fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) and associated neurologic aftereffects, with the goal of discovering new treatments and preventions. This research aims to prevent disability and life-changing conditions... Read More.
A $25,000 secured bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff couple accused of exposing two children to methamphetamine and failing to provide them with adequate living conditions.
Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge... Read More.
Sunday marked two years since the mass shooting at the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce that claimed four lives and injured 11 others, including two law enforcement officers.
The shooting occurred on June 21, 2024, when authorities said gunfire erupted in the grocery store... Read More.
Riceland Foods has announced plans to temporarily suspend operations at nine of its rice drying facilities during the upcoming harvest season as rice acreage across the region continues to decline.
The cooperative said the decision was driven by a significant reduction in planted rice acres,... Read More.
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced Monday that the state has filed lawsuits against Roblox Corporation and Discord Inc., alleging the two companies failed to adequately protect children and used deceptive practices related to the safety of their platforms.
Roblox is an online gaming platform... Read More.
Dr. W. Jinnings Burruss Jr., associate professor of foodservice and restaurant management at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB), recently won the Delta Chapter’s Chef of the Year award during the Annual Delta Diamond Chef Awards Gala and Competition at Saracen Casino... Read More.
The City of Pine Bluff announces that the Carl Redus Jr. Aquatic Center will remain temporarily closed through Monday, June 22, 2026, and is now scheduled to reopen on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Mayor Vivian Flowers has extended the closure in recognition of the... Read More.
The City of Pine Bluff announces that the Carl Redus Jr. Aquatic Center will... Read More.
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is directing state department heads and cabinet secretaries to... Read More.
Pine Bluff School District is among five Arkansas districts selected to receive a $9,500... Read More.
A federal judge has ruled that most of a wrongful death lawsuit filed by... Read More.
The Harris and Horsfall Historic District at the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM)... Read More.
Following Saturday’s shooting that left three people injured, the John Cain Aquatic Center in... Read More.
Dallas County Sheriff Mike Knoedel reported that a traffic stop last week led to... Read More.
Arkansas education officials say public school test scores are showing continued improvement in 2026,... Read More.
Local Sports
Three Golden Lions Earn Selection to 2026 HBCU Swingman Classic
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PINE BLUFF, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff baseball program continues to gain national recognition as three Golden Lions have been selected to participate in the 2026 HBCU Swingman... Read More.
UAM Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Continues Tradition of Excellence
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MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello is preparing to celebrate another distinguished group of former student-athletes, coaches and supporters with the induction of the UAM Sports Hall of Fame Class... Read More.
UAPB Great Terron Armstead Earns Place in New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame
NEW ORLEANS, LA — Former University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff standout and NFL All-Pro offensive tackle Terron Armstead has received one of the highest honors in franchise history, as he was selected... Read More.
UAPB Soccer: UAPB NAMES FRED LOCARIO HEAD COACH OF WOMEN’S SOCCER
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PINE BLUFF, AR. — The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Athletics Department is proud to announce the appointment of Fred Locario as the new Head Coach of Women's Soccer. Locario arrives in Pine Bluff... Read More.
UAPB FOOTBALL: GOLDEN LIONS MEGA CAMP ARRIVES IN LITTLE ROCK, GET READY
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PINE BLUFF, AR. — The wait is almost over. Tomorrow, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Golden Lions Football program will transform War Memorial Stadium into one of the most electric... Read More.
UAPB Places 174 Student-Athletes on SWAC All-Academic Team
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PINE BLUFF AR. – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff placed 174 student‑athletes on the 2025‑26 Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) All‑Academic Team, underscoring the Golden Lions' continued commitment to excellence in the classroom and in competition.
Student‑athletes from... Read More.
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