1+ day, 24+ min ago  (1099+ words) Creenna Bocksnick, organizer of the event and Arkansas 4-H camping coordinator for the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, said she designed the event to provide creative youth with a dedicated opportunity to sell their wares. "Working in youth development,…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago  (420+ words) By Lynn Keller, the Voice of the Ricebirds The annual Be Pro, Be Proud Draft Day event was recently held, giving senior SHS students an opportunity to interview with companies of interest, attend a career expo and experience outdoor simulations....

3+ week, 22+ hour ago  (312+ words) Parents and area students will have a chance to learn how to stay safe online during a free workshop hosted by the Arkansas County Youth Growth and Development Program. The parent night and social media safety workshop is set for…...

4+ week, 22+ hour ago  (240+ words) Summer registration is now open for the Boys and Girls Club of Dumas, with a full slate of activities planned for area youth. CEO Justin Powell said the program will run from June 1 through Aug. 7 and is open to students…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (331+ words) It's estimated that more than 50% of children in Arkansas between ages three and five are not ready to enter kindergarten. According to the Data Resource Center for Child and Adolescent Health, that number is13% lower than the national average. The nonprofit…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (127+ words) Stuttgart Daily Leader Families Reunited Artwork Contest open to reunified families statewide LITTLE ROCK " The Arkansas Department of Division of Family and Children Services is hosting a Families Reunited Artwork Contest in honor of Reunification Month. The contest is open…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (279+ words) PINE BLUFF, Ark. " The 2026 season has officially opened for the Pine Bluff NAACP ACT-SO (Afro-Academics, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics) Program. Competitions, which began this month, include the following dates and categories: To kick the new year off, a public…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (280+ words) The Arts Center of the Grand Prairie is preparing to host its summer art camps. Director Dr. Elizabeth Hoskyn said this year's program is expanding. "We have four weeks of summer art camp this year. We are adding a week....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (341+ words) The lab, led by Arianne Pait, director of clinical services in communication disorders, represents the evolution of a two-decade commitment to serving struggling readers in Northeast Arkansas. This also expands research using technology to improve early intervention. "This marks an…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (195+ words) HOT SPRINGS, Ark. " The Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts is accepting applications for 2026 Summer@ASMSA camps. Summer@ASMSA is a program that provides free, one-week summer camps for current eighth- and ninth-grade students in all Arkansas schools…...