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UAMS, Arkansas Children’s awarded $3.2 million to develop next-generation treatments for rare children’s anomaly
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas medical researchers have received a grant to help them develop treatment for children with a rare anomaly. The National Institute of Health has awarded $3.2 million to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the Arkansas Children’s Research Institute to develop new treatments for children with lymphatic malformations. Researchers…
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Jacksonville Police searching for runaway 13-year-old girl
The Jacksonville Police Department has asked for the public’s help in locating a runaway 13-year-old girl. Read More
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Pulaski Tech Awarded $5.7M to Expand Nursing Program
The University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College announced that it has been awarded a $5.7 million federal grant to expand its nursing program. The funds from the U.S. Department of Labor will be used to hire additional nursing faculty members, student success coaches, grant administrators, and institutional research staff, the college in North Little Rock said…
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Searcy angler earns grand slam award
Caroline Ferguson keeps busy each spring chasing the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Grand Slam Award. The angler from Searcy has already scored her award for the second year in a row. Read More
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West awarded Bancroft Prize
Elliott West, 78, has been named one of two winners of the 2024 Bancroft Prizes in American History and Diplomacy, among the highest awards in the American History field. Read More
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Lyon College’s Institute of Health Sciences Eyes Cabot as Potential Location
Could Lyon College in Batesville locate its Institute of Health Sciences in Cabot? This week’s Page 1 story has an update on the progress of the veterinary school, which is scheduled to open in the fall of 2025. As you know, a deal to put the school on the Heifer International headquarters campus in Little…
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Statewide rules to protect Arkansas rivers working way toward an agreement
A once-stalled effort to allow wastewater utilities to work together to reduce pollution is underway again. Read More
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Jacksonville North Pulaski School District kids participate in preschool prom
JACKSONVILLE, Ark.- It’s the event of the year for these preschool students at Jacksonville North Pulaski School District as they celebrate the third annual Tiny Titans Prom. Friday, April 12, 2024, is a day many kids looked forward to, with some even missing school to prepare for the big day. Mount St. Mary Academy puts…
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Jacksonville police search for 14-year-old runaway juvenile
The Jacksonville Police Department is looking for the whereabouts of a 14-year-old girl who is said to be 4 feet 11 inches tall and wearing beaded bracelets. Read More






