Natural State News

3×3 Basketball Tournament to be held March 24-25, 2023

By Press release submission | Mar 20, 2023

The City of Arkadelphia’s Parks and Recreation department will be hosting a 3-on-3 basketball tournament March 24 and 25 at Feaster Park.

Over $1Million Provided for Arkansas Wastewater Projects

By Press release submission | Mar 20, 2023

Arkansas Wastewater Projects

Accounting Certificate Program Registration Available for Spring 2023

By Press release submission | Mar 20, 2023

The U of A Talent Development team and the Office of Financial Affairs are relaunching the Accounting Certificate Program this spring, beginning March 28.

Access to Justice High School Scholarship Essay Competition

By Press release submission | Mar 20, 2023

Our High School Scholarship Essay Competition closes on April 1st.

Three Collegiate Academy musicians participate in PMEA festival

By Press release submission | Mar 20, 2023

Congratulations to our three Collegiate Academy students who participated in the PMEA Western Region Orchestra Festival

We Are Hiring - Rice Mill - Sanitation - Boxcar - Mill Technician

By Press release submission | Mar 20, 2023

ESA Staffing & Screening is hiring people for the Rice Mill in McGehee, which is under New Management.

How many 45-64-year-olds died in Arkansas during week ending March 11?

By Natural State News | Mar 19, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 122 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending March 11.

14 people in 25-44 age group in Arkansas are estimated to have died during week ending March 11

By Natural State News | Mar 18, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 14 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending March 11.

March Madness: Arkansas represented by 7 basketball players in women’s NCAA tournament

By Natural State News | Mar 16, 2023

Jonesboro and Little Rock players represent Arkansas in the tournament.

14 basketball players from Arkansas to play in NCAA men’s tournament

By Natural State News | Mar 15, 2023

Little Rock has the most players of any city representing Arkansas in the tournament.

CDC predicts 202 people age 85 and older in Arkansas died during week ending February 25

By Natural State News | Mar 15, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 202 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending February 25.

Week of February 25: 204 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Arkansas

By Natural State News | Mar 14, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 204 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending February 25.

Arkansas deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Feb. 25

By Natural State News | Mar 14, 2023

Arkansas's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 25, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

State elections official mum on reform plan to bar noncitizen voting

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 14, 2023

Arkansas' elections chief, Secretary of State John Thurston, did not respond to a request for comment about a reform plan proposed by the advocacy group Americans for Citizen Voting (ACV) to bar all noncitizens from voting in any Arkansas election.

Week ending February 25 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Arkansas

By Natural State News | Mar 13, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 163 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending February 25.

Red Wolves for St. Jude Celebrate $77,115 Fundraising Effort

By Press release submission | Mar 13, 2023

Red Wolves for St. Jude at Arkansas State University wrapped up the student organization’s year of raising awareness and funds for the hospital last evening, celebrating with a year-end finale to reveal their 2022-23 fundraising total.