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Go Forward? Pine Bluff Might Try Again on Special Sales Tax
Go Forward Pine Bluff, the nonprofit formed to improve the southeast Arkansas city, will likely dissolve if a five-eighths-cent sales tax used to support the agency isn’t renewed, its CEO says. Read More
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St. Bernards Medical Center Celebrates 40 Years of Heart Care; New Heart, Stroke Awards
JONESBORO, Ark. – St. Bernards Medical Center celebrated 40 years of heart care services on Friday, coinciding with the hospital receiving four new awards from the American Heart Association for providing outstanding heart and stroke care. The hospital hosted a short program and luncheon in honor of its heart care and emergency teams and the…
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AState’s Diversifying Our Curing Community Program Wins Award
JONESBORO – Arkansas State University’s Diversifying Our Curing Community (DOCC) program is a 2023 INSIGHT Into Diversity Inspiring Programs in STEM Award recipient. This award honors colleges and universities that encourage and assist students from underrepresented groups to enter the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). DOCC, formed in 2021, is a four-year…
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Pulaski County judge tells parties in marijuana lawsuit to decide how to move case forward
Three months after he voided more than two dozen medical-marijuana regulations for being unconstitutional, Pulaski County Circuit Judge Chip Welch on Thursday told the parties — the attorney general, a Pine Bluff-based grower and a Little Rock seller — to decide on how they want to proceed with the case to get his ruling before…
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Primary care clinics gain $2.6M in awards
More than 100 primary care clinics in Arkansas have earned annual financial awards from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Read More
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4-star Boateng set to take several visits, hopes to make decision afterward
Arkansas 4-star basketball target and Little Rock Central star Annor Boateng has five official visits set for the next few weeks. Read More
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Go Forward proponent slows tax supporting it
Pine Bluff City Council member LaTisha Brunson, who has been a faithful supporter of Go Forward Pine Bluff, surprised onlookers at Monday night’s council meeting when she blocked a quick second reading of two sales tax proposals that Go Forward officials are hoping to get on a special election ballot in November. Read More
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Cabot, Fayetteville set to clash again in opener
Fayetteville brought Cabot’s 2021 season to an end when it scored 28 unanswered points in the Class 7A quarterfinals. Read More
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Barling Board of Directors pick retired policeman to serve out term for Ward 3 seat
BARLING — Someone new will represent the residents of Ward 3 on the city’s Board of Directors. Read More
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Former Razorback forward Reggie Chaney has died at 23
Former Arkansas Razorback forward Reggie Chaney, a Tulsa native who played two seasons at Arkansas, has died, several news outlets reported yesterday. He was 23. Chaney was recruited out of high school by former Razorback Head Coach Mike Anderson. He played his freshman season under Anderson in 2018-2019 and his sophomore season under current Head…






