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Karen Lamoreaux of Safety Before Skill Swim school discusses swim safety with KATV
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Swimming is an activity that individuals of all ages can enjoy. Karen Lamoreaux, founder and owner of 'Safety Before Skill Swim School', spoke with Isley Gooden of Little Rock ARC about the swim school's special approach to practicing swim safety.
Arkansas cities secure vital federal grants for infrastructure upgrades, economic growth
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — The Arkansas Municipal League has announced that four Arkansas cities – including Wynne – have been awarded major grants from the U.S. Economic Development Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation. Wynne received a $1.2 million federal grant from the U.S. Economic Development...
Black Rodeo returns to Pine Bluff
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Hold your horses, the Black Rodeo is coming back to Pine Bluff this Saturday at the Pine Bluff Convention Center and is expecting big crowds for the second black rodeo in a row. At the event, there will be buck-offs, bull-riding, steer wrestling, calf roping,...
Details Released In Friday’s Fatal Train Vs Vehicle Accident
According to the Arkansas State Police, one person died and two others were injured when their vehicle was involved in a collision with a train. Details from the ASP report state the accident occurred at 6:10 p.m. on Friday, July 5th, in the 16000 block of Hwy 63 in Greene County.
UAPB Sees Major Increase in Fall 2024 Applications
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) has created a new recruitment strategy, resulting in a significant 65% increase in fall 2024 applications, marking the highest number in over a decade. As of June 27, 7,175 students had applied to UAPB, compared to 4,356 at the same time last year.
VOLLEYBALL SEASON STARTS SEPTEMBER 6
ARKADELPHIA – The Ouachita volleyball team is gearing up for the 2024 season, which starts the first weekend in September. The Tigers have 28 matches scheduled for the 2024 regular season, starting with the annual Reddie-Tiger Invitational in Arkadelphia September 6-7. Ouachita takes on Missouri S&T, Mississippi College, Montevallo, and McKendree during the opening weekend. All but one of the remaining home games for the Tigers are Great American Conference matchups. The first of 16 conference tilts is set for September 17 on the road against Southern Arkansas. Other road trips for the Tigers other than GAC matchups include Jackson,...
Second annual A-State Football Kickoff Party scheduled for August 2
JONESBORO, Arkansas — The Arkansas State Athletics Department has announced that its second annual A-State Football Kickoff Party, which will again combine elements from its traditional preseason banquet and Helmets and Heels program, is scheduled for Friday, Aug. 2, at Embassy Suites of Jonesboro. Taking place at Embassy Suites...
New Bridge Installed at Warren City Park
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren City Park recently unveiled a brand-new bridge, replacing the old structure that had fallen into disrepair. This much-needed improvement was made possible through a generous donation from AHF Products of Warren and the dedicated efforts of the City of Warren and David Simmons Construction.
Olivia Chamber's inspirational journey to Paris
A Little Rock swimmer started going blind at 16, but that hasn't stopped her from doing great things in the pool. Olivia Chambers, a legally blind swimmer from Little Rock, has found great success at Northern Iowa University. An all-league swimmer, she learned about the Paralympics at the end of her freshman year. This discovery, coupled with her determination, has led her to where she is today.
Hot Springs Village Couple Grateful to Myeloma Center
July 5, 2024 | Tom and Deb Heau have come a long way together. “I couldn’t have made it without Deb, she’s the guardian angel,” said Tom Heau, who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2018. As a hobby, Heau makes trees with cancer ribbons and presents...
Arkansas group fails to get enough signatures to get educational amendment on November ballot
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — For AR Kids, a coalition determined to amend the education clause of the Arkansas Constitution, failed to get enough signatures to add the Educational Rights Amendment to the November ballot. The group said it had raised only 69,968 of the 90,704 required signatures when Friday's...
Arkansas OB-GYN says proposed abortion-rights amendment could revive standard of care
Little Rock OB-GYN Dina Epstein, a volunteer trained by Arkansans for Limited Government, tries to gather signatures for Arkansas’s abortion-rights ballot initiative. (Submitted by Dina Epstein)
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