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Boys & Girls Club 1st Annual Golf Tournament

Tuesday, August 7 by Greg

The Boys and Girls Club of Jefferson County announces its First Annual Golf Tournament. This event takes place on August 24, 2018. Registration begins at 8:00 am. The tournament starts at 9:00 am. The location is Harbor Oaks Golf Club, located at 1 Harbor... Read More.

Arkansas rice experts react to Chinese researchers indicted for stealing rice secrets

Tuesday, August 7 by Greg

STUTTGART, Ark. — A couple of Chinese researchers are facing charges of conspiracy to steal rice production technology intended for medical uses.The indictment is against Liu Xuejun, 49, and Sun 36, both of China.The formal charges are conspiracy to steal trade secrets and conspiracy to... Read More.

Arkansas judge seeks removal of investigator in ethics case

Tuesday, August 7 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- An Arkansas judge who was banned from hearing execution cases after participating in an anti-death penalty demonstration is seeking the removal of an attorney investigating his ethics complaint against the state Supreme Court.An attorney for Pulaski County Circuit Judge... Read More.

Dr. Suzzette Goldmon To Serve As UAM Director For Hospitality And Tourism Initiatives

Tuesday, August 7 by Greg

Dr. Suzzette Goldmon has been appointed director for hospitality and tourism initiatives at the University of Arkansas at Monticello.In the newly-created position, Goldmon will provide leadership for the expansion of UAM’s hospitality management initiatives, including working with the existing hospitality management programs at the... Read More.

Dumas U of A Students Named to Spring Chancellor’s and Deans’ Lists

Tuesday, August 7 by Greg

The following U of A students from Dumas earned a 4.0 grade point average during the semester and were named to the Chancellor’s list: Dillon Howell, a sophomore biology major in the J.W. Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences The following students from Dumas earned... Read More.

LITTLE ROCK — A body found last week in Hot Spring County has been identified as a woman who went missing nearly two years ago. Authorities confirmed Monday afternoon that the remains are those of Susan Cooper. Hot Spring County Sheriff Mike Cash said in news release that Cooper was identified through DNA at the state Crime Lab.

Tuesday, August 7 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK — A body found last week in Hot Spring County has been identified as Susan Cooper who went missing nearly two years ago.Authorities confirmed Monday afternoon that the remains are those of Susan Cooper. Hot Spring County Sheriff Mike Cash said in news... Read More.

PBPD National night Out 6-9 pm Tuesday

Tuesday, August 7 by Greg

The Pine Bluff Police Department will host National Night Out from 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 7, at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. The community is invited to this free public event.National Night Out will include refreshments as well as bounce houses, public awareness booths,... Read More.

Rep. Westerman on 101.3 This morning at 10:30

Tuesday, August 7 by Greg

Congressman Bruce Westerman will be live in studio at 10:15 this morning on Oldies 101:3 The Voice of the Delta. Join us then .

School Superintendents Salaries in Arkansas

Monday, August 6 by Greg

School system superintendents. The list ranked the superintendents by total compensation paid for the 2016-17 school year. The actual superintendents are listed who are serving in that capacity for the 2017-18 school year.Topping Arkansas Business published a list of the salaries of two-hundred and... Read More.

Jasmine Alford receives Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

Monday, August 6 by Greg

Jasmine Alford, a freshman accounting major at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff received the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. The program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.She is a resident of Memphis, Tennessee and... Read More.

UAM sports fundraiser set for Aug. 23 at McGehee

Monday, August 6 by Greg

The University of Arkansas at Monticello Athletic Department will host an athletic fundraiser on Aug. 23 at the McGehee Men’s Club, located at 1 Crooked Bayou Drive in McGehee.The fundraiser will get underway at 5:30 p.m. with happy hour followed at 6:30 p.m. by... Read More.