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Central Baptist College Hires Claypoole as Director of Admissions
Central Baptist College (CBC) recently appointed Dr. Sterling Claypoole as the new Director of Admissions. Claypoole brings extensive experience and a robust academic background to CBC. He earned an Associate of Arts degree from South Arkansas Community College and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Southern Arkansas University. Furthering his education, he received a Master of Arts in Religious Education, a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Counseling, and a Doctorate of Educational Ministries in Educational Leadership from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Little Rock Public Radio Staff Honored with Arkansas SPJ Diamond Journalism Awards
Little Rock Public Radio earned top honors at this year’s Diamond Journalism Awards hosted by the Arkansas Society of Professional Journalists, securing first-place awards in all categories within the contest’s radio/audio division. Politics and Government Reporter Josie Lenora took home eight first prize awards for her work covering...
Heat Advisory Continues in Missouri, Expands in Arkansas
The Heat Advisory issued for Boone, Marion, Newton, and Searcy Counties goes into effect today through tomorrow while an advisory has now been issued for Carroll and Madison Counties for today. Temperatures approaching 100 with Heat Index Readings to 110 are possible in the region. Temperatures are expected to stay...
Malvern man killed, Malvern woman injured in head-on collision
Tragic Head-On Collision Claims Malvern Man’s Life. Tragedy struck in Malvern when a devastating head-on collision left a local man dead and a woman injured. The accident caused a ripple of shock throughout the community, evoking emotions of sadness and grief. The incident highlights the importance of road safety,...
Arkansas Faces Dangerous Heat Wave with Triple-Digit Temperatures
Little Rock, AR – Arkansas is bracing for another scorching day as excessive heat warnings and advisories blanket the state. The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued alerts, predicting a hot and steamy Tuesday with temperatures soaring into the 90s and heat indices reaching well into the triple digits.
Health care resources limited for income-constrained, working Arkansans, especially in rural areas
This story is part of a series about Arkansans who work hard but struggle to survive, people who are part of the asset limited, income constrained and employed (ALICE) population. Today’s story deals with issues of health care access. Brandy Sandersfeld had been putting off a minor surgery for her 4-year-old son, Cypress, for months. […]
Two bodies discovered inside a car at a Mayflower church
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — An investigation is underway in Mayflower following the discovery of two bodies at a church Tuesday afternoon. Mayflower Police were called to the First Baptist Church of Mayflower on a "welfare check" around 12:30 p.m. when the discovery was made. Channel 7 News has confirmed...