7 teams prevail in quiz bowl
Fourteen teams of high school students competed in close, intense matches during Arkansas Quiz Bowl on Saturday.
Fourteen teams of high school students competed in close, intense matches during Arkansas Quiz Bowl on Saturday.
Work crews will close alternating lanes in Crittenden County for a routine inspection of the Interstate 40 Hernando de Soto Bridge over the Mississippi River b…
The North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce announced Friday the establishment of the Arkansas Latino Hall of Fame to celebrate and recognize the achievements of…
Arkansas State University has established the Andrew Wargo III Endowed Scholarship for students in the College of Agriculture, officials announced Friday.
Arkansas State University announced on Thursday that Tiffany N. Mosley will be the next director of the Office of Title IX and Institutional Equity.
Keith Cox, assistant director of the Bryant Parks and Recreation Department for seven years, has been appointed as the new director.
The Arkansas Department of Transportation has scheduled a meeting next week to present proposed changes to Arkansas 60 west of the Arkansas River in Bigelow.
Southern Arkansas University named two finalists on Thursday in its presidential search.
Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County will require overnight closures near Exit 111 to allow crews to do work on a new I-30 West br…
The Arkansas Quiz Bowl featuring high school student teams across the state will compete in state finals on Saturday.
Two Arkansans have won corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarship awards, the organization announced.
Nicole Walsh, a veteran educator who holds certifications in kindergarten through 12th grade hard of hearing and visual impairment, has been hired as superinte…
LITTLE ROCK -- Patrick Radden Keefe, a staff writer at The New Yorker magazine and author of "Empire of Pain," will speak at the University of Arkansas for Med…
Patrick Radden Keefe, a staff writer at The New Yorker magazine and author of "Empire of Pain," will speak at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences o…
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will close Arkansas 178 across Bull Shoals Dam from 6:30 a.m. Tuesday through 5 p.m. Thursday to move and remove equipment use…
Shadow JQ Robinson, provost at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith, is no longer in the running for McNeese State University president in Lake Charles, La.
Two organizations are seeking volunteers who can help continue the expansion of the Broadway Community Garden at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral on Friday.
The Central Arkansas Library System is reopening the Sue Cowan Williams Library this week.
The Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau's mobile visitor center has a new name -- Pebbles.
Agents seized 27,940 packs of untaxed contraband cigarettes -- all menthol -- valued at more than $243,000 along with $4,142 in cash when law enforcement stopp…
Cherisse Jones-Branch will become the next dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Communication at Arkansas State University, Provost and Executive Vice Chanc…
Construction to widen U.S. 67 to six lanes between Main Street and Vandenberg Boulevard in Jacksonville will require a temporary detour for traffic on John Har…
O. Jerome Green, president of Shorter College in North Little Rock since 2012, has died, officials said Monday.
Bobby Bones, the radio and television personality who was born and raised in Arkansas, has been named the 2024 Arkansas Alumni Association Johnson Fellow at th…
The provost and vice chancellor of academic affairs at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith has been named a semifinalist for the president of McNeese Stat…
Hendrix College has named Teresa A. Garrett as executive vice president of academic affairs and provost.
The University of Central Arkansas named Brad Teague as director of its Aviation Academy on Wednesday.
The Clinton Presidential Center will hold a restrospective next week about Hillary Rodham Clinton's years in Arkansas.
The Bald Knob School Board has hired the principal of Prairie Grove High School as its new superintendent.
The Conway Corporation -- which operates city-owned electric, water, wastewater, cable television, internet, telephone and home security utility services for C…
• Emma Schroeder of Hendrix College has received a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award for an English Teaching Assistantship to France for the 2024-2025 acade…
The National Park College board of trustees named four finalists for the presidency.
Interviews with the finalists for superintendent of the Bald Knob School District wrap up Thursday, Mitch Walton of the McPherson Jacobson recruiting firm said…
Three education administrators, all from Arkansas, have reached the finalist stage in the search for a new Bald Knob School District superintendent.
The Arkansas Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting on Tuesday about a proposal to widen U.S. 65 north of Gladden Street to Arkansas 123 and r…
A Lonoke County Quorum Court member pleaded guilty Tuesday to four misdemeanor charges of having gaming devices in a store he once operated.
A judge has ruled that the city of Hoxie violated the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act when it failed to provide a city council member with three public rec…
Arkansas Tech University benefactor Jimmy Ferguson will provide the spring 2024 School of Business Distinguished Lecture Series address.
Three candidates for the dean of the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences will make presentations at forums this week at the University of Arkansas, Fayettev…
The Pulaski County Quorum Court plans to appoint the wife of the late County Judge Buddy Villines to the arena board.
Community meetings have been scheduled beginning Thursday to share information with voters about a proposed school property tax increase that would help pay fo…
An article Monday regarding $2,500 grants to establish calming rooms in 75 schools omitted Dardanelle Middle School in Yell County. Calico Rock High was incorr…
Arkansas Peace Week has announced the finalists for its Youth Essay Contest and Youth Art Contest.
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has named Rachel Eells as interim director of the School of Education. Eels is replacing Kent Layton, who retired ov…
m Jamaica "Soliel" Myton, a senior who is majoring in anthropology at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has been named the recipient of the 2023-24 St…
m Destinee Howard of Gillett has been named a Spectrum Scholar, Charter Communications Inc.'s annual college scholarship program for underrepresented students …
• Ivy Guilliams, a junior majoring in finance at Arkansas State University, has received the Dr. B.C. McGough Dean's Scholarship. The scholarship, named after …
LITTLE ROCK -- Philander Smith College has established a community engagement center for people to access resources, support and programs related to social jus…
A disaster recovery center in Wynne, the county seat and largest city in Cross County, will open Wednesday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency said.
Alison Williams, who was chief of staff for former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson from 2016-2023, has joined the staff of an organization that partners with fami…