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Mallery Gilbert among Mississippi State University's recent graduates -
4+ hour, 34+ min ago (171+ words) STARKVILLE, Mississippi — Mallery Gilbert, of Arkadelphia, was among more than 3,500 students graduating from Mississippi State University in spring 2026. Gilbert received the Bachelor of Science Magna Cum Laude from MSU’s College of Forest Resources. MSU President Mark E. Keenum congratulated graduates…...
Local scholars make top grades at UALR -
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (219+ words) The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced its list of students who were named to the Chancellor’s List and/or Dean’s List for the Spring 2026 semester. More than 900 UA Little Rock students were named to the Chancellor’s List…...
Local UCA students named Presidential Scholars and Dean’s List -
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (171+ words) CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas congratulates the approximately 1,200 students who were named as Presidential Scholars for spring 2026. Students must achieve a 4.0 GPA with a minimum course load of 12 credit hours to qualify as a Presidential Scholar. Among those receiving the…...
Baby Box blessing set for May 27 in Arkadelphia -
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (205+ words) Safe Haven Baby Boxes and the Arkadelphia Fire Department announce the blessing and official unveiling of the newest Safe Haven Baby Box, located at AFD Station #2, 124 N. 26th St., Arkadelphia. The ceremony will take place Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at 1 p.m. The blessing marks the…...
Local students make President’s, Dean’s lists at Ouachita -
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (324+ words) Ouachita Baptist University has named 399 students to its Dean’s List for the Spring 2026 semester, including several from the local area. The following students from The Arkadelphian’s reading area, listed in order of hometown, are included in the Dean’s List: BismarckBen…...
Arkadelphia hospital plans first annual Baby Fair -
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (174+ words) Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia is inviting the community to its first annual Baby Fair. The event is scheduled for Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 10 a.m. until noon. Located on the first floor of the medical center, 3050 Twin Rivers Dr., the fair will offer…...
Henderson to graduate 300 in spring commencement May 8 -
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (200+ words) From Henderson State News Spring commencement ceremonies will be held at Henderson State University Friday, May 8, 2026, in the Duke Wells Center with more than 300 undergraduate and graduate students receiving their degrees. The ceremony for College of Business and Teachers College…...
Ouachita finance students manage $6 million fund, attend Quinnipiac GAME Forum -
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (212+ words) By ALLIE BELL | OBU News Bureau The Eddie and Phyllis Ary Student Investment Fund is a stock portfolio managed by a select team of senior finance students in the Hickingbotham School of Business. Beginning in 2000 with an $8,000 gift raised by…...
Shell EVP Christopher Rice encourages business students to build lives of impact -
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (217+ words) By JAMES TAYLOR | OBU News Bureau Christopher Rice, an executive vice president at Shell, challenged students to pursue purpose over ambition during the 33rd annual Business Administration Day luncheon hosted by Ouachita Baptist University’s Frank D. Hickingbotham School of Business on…...
Stateline: A closer look at what’s driving the rising rate of uninsured children -
9+ mon, 1+ day ago (1441+ words) By KIM KRISBERG | Stateline Hundreds of thousands of more children in the United States are going without health insurance, and experts warn that actions by the Trump administration and Congress will likely make the problem worse. The national uninsured rate…...