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Pine Bluff leadership class attends tour of multiple health care facilities
The 2024 Leadership Pine Bluff Class attended a "Health and Human Services" session in August, touring several health care facilities in Pine Bluff and Jefferson County. The first half of the day was spent at Jefferson Regional Medical Center where the group began the day hearing from Chief Financial Officer Peter Austin. The group also participated in a mini-health fair with weight, cholesterol and blood pressure checks, according to the newsletter from the Pine Bluff Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Baxter Health Fulton County Hospital to host community celebration
Baxter Health Fulton County Hospital is happy to announce a community celebration on Thursday, to celebrate the excitement around Fulton County Hospital integrating into the Baxter Health System. This event marks an exciting milestone for the hospital and the entire Fulton County community, and everyone is invited to join in...
Jonesboro man arrested on Monday, bonded out, then arrested again on Tuesday
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – Aug 28, 2024 – 36-year-old Andrew Bell has been arrested twice in as many days this week. On Monday around 8am, the Craighead County Sheriff’s Office responded to an address on Highway 226 for reports of a man screaming and causing a disturbance in front of a business.
Jackson, Carmona ready to face an opponent
FAYETTEVILLE — Left tackle Fernando Carmona and edge Landon Jackson are more than ready to face anyone else not wearing the same uniform. The two went at each other in the spring drills and again in preseason. Jackson is up for many awards and Carmona very well could be following the season. On Thursday night the Razorbacks will open the 2024 season in Little Rock against UAPB.
UPDATE: Police say drugs found on woman who hit 9-year-old Prairie Grove Middle School student
Multiple first responders helped a 9-year-old girl who was hit by a vehicle Wednesday morning at an intersection of Cole Drive and Viney Grove Road.
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center Receives Prestigious Baby-Friendly Redesignation
HARRISON, Arkansas, August 24, 2024 - North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) is proud to announce that it has achieved the highly prestigious international Baby-Friendly redesignation for another four years until December 2028 after a rigorous review process conducted by Baby-Friendly USA, the organization responsible for bestowing this certification in the United States.
Hot Springs Planning Commission Meeting
The Hot Springs Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Chambers of the City Municipal Building located at 133 Convention Boulevard, Hot Springs, AR. This hearing is to consider the following land use requests:. 2500 Block of Park Ave....
RPM And Texarkana 67 Speedway Coming Up For ASCS Elite Wing And Non-Wing During USAC Sprint Car Swing
TEXARKANA, Ark. (August 28, 2024) In a week’s time, the sights and sounds of 410cid Sprint Cars will permeate the short tracks of Texas and Arkansas as the USAC Amsoil Sprint Car National Championship ventures south for RPM Speedway in Crandall, Texas on Thursday, September 5, before hitting the Non-Wing Short Track Nationals on Friday, September 7 and Saturday September 7 at Texarkana 67 Speedway in Texarkana, Ark.
UAPB marching band prepares for performance at War Memorial Stadium
On Thursday, football fans cheering on the Arkansas Razorbacks or the UAPB Golden Lions will come together at War Memorial Stadium, but also in the stands will be the sights and sounds of UAPB’s marching band already preparing for the big day.
Attorney: ’Significant’ plan needed for Fort Smith to receive consent decree extension
The City of Fort Smith has a tall task in front of it to convince federal agencies to give the city relief on a consent decree mandating sewer system work. Detailed financial plans, system work schedules, and rate increases are just part of that tall task, according to Paul Calamita.
Arkansas ranked No. 3 in preseason national poll
FAYETTEVILLE – The Razorbacks are favored to win the SEC cross country team title this season and will start the season ranked No. 3 nationally. Arkansas reached the podium with a fourth-place finish at Virginia last season during the national championship meet. It marked the third fourth-place performance for the Razorbacks in the past four cross country NCAA Championships held.
LSU won’t alter football pregame tradition for national anthem, despite Gov. Landry’s request
Despite Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry’s request that universities strip scholarships from college athletes who are not present during the national anthem, LSU will not be changing its beloved football pregame tradition. “There will not be any changes to our pre-game football processes this season,” LSU athletics spokesman Zach Greenwell said in a statement to the […]
O’Neal Selected for Leadership Arkansas Class XIX
Christian O’Neal, vice chancellor for university advancement at UA Little Rock, has been selected for the highly regarded state leadership program, Leadership Arkansas. O’Neal is one of 53 community and business leaders in the state who joins the 19th class of the exclusive leadership program, which is operated by the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce/Associated Industries of Arkansas. All of the class members are leaders within their communities and professions and are interested in expanding that involvement.
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