Danny Shameer

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Philander Smith College opens help center LITTLE ROCK -- Philander Smith College has established a community engagement center for people to access resources, support and programs related to social justice, community development, criminal jus... May 7, 2023

FEMA, state opens disaster recovery center in Wynne A disaster recovery center in Wynne, the county seat and largest city in Cross County, will open Wednesday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency said.The temporary center will operate in a part of ... April 11, 2023

Williams joins children’s wellness group 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 families and communities to improve health an... April 11, 2023

Ayana Gray’s “Beasts of Prey” series chosen for 2023 “If All Arkansas Read the Same Book” program Ayana Gray's "Beasts of Prey" series will be the featured work for the 2023 "If All Arkansas Read the Same Book," the Arkansas Center for the Book at the Arkansas State Library... March 27, 2023

Cheech Marin set to speak at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in April BENTONVILLE -- Cheech Marin -- comedian, actor, musician and activist -- will speak at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in April.His appearance comes at a time when the museum in Bentonville... March 26, 2023

Arkansas Education Secretary to discuss school voucher plan at virtual town hall on March 29 Arkansas Education Secretary Jacob Oliva will speak at a virtual town hall March 29 about the Arkansas Children's Educational Freedom Account Program, which provides publicly funded tuition and su... March 22, 2023

Black History Collection receives books James L. "Skip" Rutherford III has donated a collection of Black history books to the Lyon College Mabee-Simpson Library for its Black History Collection.The titles in his collection relate ... February 28, 2023

TheatreSquare’s co-production of ‘Russian Troll Farm’ wins Obie Award FAYETTEVILLE -- TheatreSquared's co-production of "Russian Troll Farm" won a special citation at the Obie Awards in New York City on Monday night.The citation for digital, virtual and hy... February 28, 2023

TheatreSquared’s co-production of Russian Troll Farm wins an Obie Award TheatreSquared’s co-production of Russian Troll Farm won a special citation at the Obie Awards in New York City on Monday night.The citation for digital, virtual and hybrid production — in... February 27, 2023

Skip Rutherford donates collection of Black history books to Lyon College library James L. “Skip” Rutherford III has donated a collection of Black history books to the Lyon College Mabee-Simpson Library for its Black History Collection.The titles in his collection relat... February 27, 2023