Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced the Arkansas Workforce Strategy, a report from her Chief Workforce Officer detailing ways to grow and develop Arkansas’ workforce. The Governor established the role of Chief Workforce Officer and the Workforce Cabinet at the beginning of her term … [Read more...]
Lyon College Convocation to Feature Presentation on Future of Rural America
February 21, 2024 by
Lyon College will continue its 2023-2024 Convocation speaker series with a presentation titled “What is the Future for Rural America?” by author and journalist Monica Potts on Thursday, Feb. 22, at 4 p.m. via Zoom videoconference in the Nucor Auditorium in the Lyon Business and Economics Building on … [Read more...]
Attorney General Griffin Leads 23-State Coalition Opposing SEC Investor Database Not Authorized by Congress
February 21, 2024 by
Griffin: ‘The SEC wants Americans to believe that it’s capable of securing a massive new database containing personal information about every single person who has a 401(k) or buys stock’ LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement after filing an amicus … [Read more...]
Art Gallery Features Artist Krista Schoening During February
February 21, 2024 by
The Arkansas State University–Beebe art department is proud to present the featured artworks of Krista Schoening through the month of February in the England Center Art Gallery from noon to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday. Admission to the gallery is free and open to the public. Krista Schoening is … [Read more...]
ASU-Beebe Announces Dates for 2024 Vanguard Discovery Camp, Seeking Community Partners
February 6, 2024 by
Unleash the potential of young minds this summer with Arkansas State University-Beebe’s Vanguard Discovery Camp, a weeklong adventure filled with hands-on exploration of science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) for students entering grades 4-6. Vanguard Discovery Camp will be held … [Read more...]
Lyon College Honors Fellows Program to feature presentation by James Beard award-winning writer Alice Driver
February 5, 2024 by
The Lyon College Honors Fellows Program will feature a presentation by writer and investigative journalist Dr. Alice Driver on Thursday, Feb. 8, at 11:45 a.m. via Zoom teleconference. The campus community and public are invited. A link will be shared via Lyon College social media. Driver is a … [Read more...]
Buck Layne Retirement Party
February 5, 2024 by
After 33 years of dedication and hard work, Buck Layne is ready to trade in the office chair for a full-time view of the golf course! We hope you will join us to honor his achievements and contributions to the City of Searcy and surrounding areas. The reception will be held on February … [Read more...]
Scholarships Available forCleburne County Students
February 5, 2024 by
Beginning February 1, Arkansas students can apply for scholarships administered by Arkansas Community Foundation. April 1 is the deadline to apply for most opportunities. Students can begin their application by visiting www.arcf.org/apply/scholarships/. “Post-secondary education is a key to … [Read more...]
ASU-Beebe ‘Uncharted’ Wins Highest Honor for REALM Contest
January 31, 2024 by
The “Uncharted” literary and art magazine at Arkansas State University-Beebe has received Recognizing Excellence in Art and Literary Magazine (REALM) First Class by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). This year, schools in 46 states and five countries nominated 375 student … [Read more...]
Attorney General Griffin Announces Medicaid Fraud Conviction
January 31, 2024 by
“Earlier this week, defendant Mizell pleaded guilty to Medicaid Fraud, a class A misdemeanor. Protecting the dollars of hardworking Arkansas taxpayers from fraudsters is a duty I take seriously. Those who think they can get away with Medicaid Fraud should think again. Following a guilty plea … [Read more...]
