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Pine Bluff Teacher to Appear on Wheel of Fortune

Friday, September 7 by Greg

Jodi McNulty of Pine Bluff will be a contestant on Wheel of Fortune on Thursday, September 13.She will appear on the show which begins at 6:30pm on KATV Channel 7, according to a news release from the show."Jodi is a middle school math teacher... Read More.

Jefferson County Woman Arrested for Arson After Being Accused of Setting Boyfriend’s House on Fire

Friday, September 7 by Greg

A Jefferson County woman facing arson charges after setting a house on fire.Rebecca Noble, 26, faces 1 count of arson after the September 3, 2018 fire at a Jefferson County residence, located within the 3800 block of Lowman Road.The flames spread rapidly along the... Read More.

28 Arkansas high school football players suspended after in-game brawl; sheriff says 2 fans arrested

Thursday, September 6 by Greg

The Arkansas Activities Association upheld the ejection of 28 players Wednesday after a fight during a high school football game last week, a spokesman for the agency said.As punishment, 11 athletes from Drew Central High School and 17 from Hampton High School must sit... Read More.

Listen For Football Picks and Win $20 DQ Gift Card

Thursday, September 6 by Greg

Join us Friday morning at 8:30 on Oldies 101.3, The Voice of the Delta, for our weekly college football picks. Clint Jackson, Mike Horne, LaRon Marbley, Jawon Bradley and next weeks Razorback Hall of Honor inductee Greg Horne prognosticate on this weeks games! Go... Read More.

Thornton to Host Annual Fall Festival and Hot Lips BBQ Cookoff

Thursday, September 6 by Greg

The City of Thornton and Thornton Step-by-Step, Inc. will sponsor the second Fall Festival and first Hot Lips BBQ Cookoff on Saturday, September 15th.Everyone is invited to attend this event, which begins at 10 a.m. Attendance is free, but people must bring their own... Read More.

Evelyn Horton Forced to Step Down

Thursday, September 6 by Greg

Evelyn Horton, the director of the Pine Bluff Quality of Life Division, resigned from the position last week, according to Mayor Shirley Washington.Washington said that Horton, who had been at that job for around a year, was given the option to resign instead of... Read More.

UAPB Names Melvin Hines As New Athletic Director

Wednesday, September 5 by Greg

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff presented Melvin Hines as the new Golden Lion Director of Athletics. Hines, a former wide receiver at Auburn University, started as a graduate assistant in 1997 at the University of Louisville where he earned a Master of... Read More.

Former Attorney General Loretta Lynch to Speak at UAPB on September 6

Wednesday, September 5 by Greg

Loretta Lynch, the 83rd Attorney General of the United States (2015-2017), will be speaking at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Thursday, September 6. The free, public event will be held at 11:00 a.m. in the J.M. Ross theatre of the Hathaway-Howard Fine... Read More.

U of A’s Fulbright College Introduces 2018 Sturgis Fellows

Wednesday, September 5 by Greg

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Four talented, driven Arkansas high school graduates joined the distinguished list of Sturgis Fellows in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences this fall.The 2018 class members are: Mia Alshami of Little... Read More.

How Deadly K-2 Drug is Getting Into Arkansas Prisons

Wednesday, September 5 by Greg

How the deadly synthetic drug K-2 is getting into Arkansas prisons was the focus of a legislative hearing on Tuesday.During the hearing, it was shared that tests on K-2 samples recovered from prison cells show that most of the deadly synthetic chemical is not... Read More.

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School of Art Offers New Scholarship to Help High Schools Attend Portfolio Day

Tuesday, September 4 by Greg

The School of Art at the University of Arkansas welcomes high school administrators and teachers to apply for Portfolio Day travel scholarships on the school’s website.Thanks to the $120 million gift from the Walton Charitable Support Foundation, the school... Read More.

Bayou Bartholomew Trail Cleanup Set; Volunteers Needed

Tuesday, September 4 by Greg

The Jefferson County Cooperative Extension Southeast Arkansas Stormwater Education Program is seeking volunteers for a trail-based litter pick-up event at the Bayou Bartholomew Trail on Saturday, September 8th.This cleanup will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at 5601 South Hazel Street in... Read More.