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High school volleyball state championships to be presented live on Arkansas TV Saturday

CONWAY, Ark. — Arkansas TV will broadcast the Class 6A-2A 2026 Centennial Bank High School Volleyball Championships presented by Fence Brokers, Inc., live from Bank OZK Arena in Hot Springs beginning Saturday, Oct. 31, at 11 a.m. in partnership with the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA). Games will be broadcast statewide over the air, on cable and on satellite on Arkansas TV’s primary channel and will also be available to watch at arkansastv.gov/live for those with an Arkansas address.

Arkansas · 7d

magnoliareporter.com

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TXKToday.com: Pleasant Grove teens wash cars to build computer lab at Cambodian school

Two Pleasant Grove High School students spent the past several months detailing cars in Texarkana driveways and setting aside half of every dollar they made. That money has now paid for every computer in a new lab at a technical school in rural Cambodia, and the lab carries their names.

Pleasant Grove, AR · 6d
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Extension accepting applications for Ag-Tech Career Exploration Program

LITTLE ROCK — High school students have until Oct. 30 to apply for the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture’s Ag-Tech Career Exploration program, which offers participants a firsthand look at how technology is transforming agriculture in Arkansas and beyond. The program is for students ages 16-19 interested...

Fayetteville, AR · 8d
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Arkansas awarded federal grant to increase number of SPED teachers

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT/Edited News Release) - The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) has been awarded a five-year federal award to expand registered apprenticeships for special education (SPED) teachers and launch the state’s first registered apprenticeship for developmental therapists, who serve infants and toddlers with disabilities through early intervention.

Arkansas · 10d
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State Capitol Week in Review from Senator Terry Rice

The Arkansas Department of Education has announced the 2026 Arkansas Gem Schools, recognizing 167 public and public charter schools for strong academic achievement, notable student growth, and steady improvement over multiple years. The program, which serves as the state’s Rewards and Recognition initiative, will distribute nearly $7 million to schools that rank among the highest performers statewide.

Arkansas · 7d

magnoliareporter.com

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High school volleyball state championships to be presented live Saturday on Arkansas TV

Arkansas TV will broadcast the Class 6A-2A 2026 Centennial Bank High School Volleyball Championships Saturday, October 31 from Bank OZK Arena in Hot Springs. The broadcast is in partnership with the Arkansas Activities Association. Games will be broadcast statewide over the air, on cable and on satellite on Arkansas TV’s...

Hot Springs, AR · 7d

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Harding University Launches New Carter Fellows Program Led by Former Walmart CFO Brett Biggs to Develop Future Business Leaders

Harding University is launching a highly selective new business leadership program that will give promising students access to corporate executives, personal mentoring, real-world business experiences and career development opportunities. The university announced Thursday, October 29, 2026, that its Carter College of Business is establishing the Carter Fellows Program, an initiative...

Searcy, AR · 8d

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Helicopter Landing at Clinton Schools Thursday Is a Planned Pre-K Lesson, Not an Emergency

If you see a helicopter landing at Clinton schools Thursday, October 29th, there is no need to worry. The Clinton School District says the helicopter landing at Clinton schools is a planned learning activity, not an emergency. As part of its Pre-K Community Heroes Series, the district is welcoming Survival...

Clinton, AR · 9d

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Touring the near-complete Arkansas Schools of the Deaf and Blind instructional facility

Almost three years ago, KARK exposed poor living and learning conditions at the Arkansas Schools for the Deaf and Blind campus with the help of parents.

Arkansas · 9d

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Jackets face Harding Academy Friday for 5A East lead

WYNNE — The Wynne Yellowjackets and Harding Academy Wildcats face each other Friday in a battle for first place in the 5A East. The game will be played at Yellowjacket Stadium with a kickoff at 7 p.m. “The driver’s seat is on the line with Harding Academy with one...

Wynne, AR · 10d

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Hughes’ Family Legacy Continues at Arkansas Tech

Mary Beth Hughes’ Arkansas Tech story began almost a century ago when her grandfather, Claude A. Hughes, joined the faculty. Now, as the 100th anniversary of her family’s association with the institution approaches, Ms. Hughes is further cementing their legacy with a gift to support the Arkansas Tech University Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program and the ATU Master of Education degree program in K-12 special education.

Russellville, AR · 9d

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Governor Sanders Promotes Arkansas Grown Foods in Schools and State Facilities at UAPB Roundtable

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders discussed expanding the use of Arkansas-grown foods in school cafeterias and state facilities during a visit to the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff on Tuesday, October 27th. The discussion took place during a 9 a.m. agricultural roundtable inside UAPB’s newly completed Student Engagement Center, located...

Pine Bluff, AR · 10d

Baxter Bulletin

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Bombers climb to No. 2 in 6A rankings

Following is the Arkansas Sports Media High School Football Poll, including the Overall Top 10, the top five in Classes 7A, 6A, 5A, 4A, 3A and 2A, plus the top three in the 8-man division, as voted by a panel of sports media from around the state for the week ending Oct. 24. Ranking is given with first-place votes received, records, total points and ranking from the previous week’s poll:

Arkansas · 11d

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Pulaski Heights names gym for Ramona McGee, a first for an LRSD female coach

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Pulaski Heights Middle School dedicated its gymnasium Tuesday to Ramona McGee, its winningest coach and the first female coach in Little Rock School District history to have a gym named in her honor. McGee, who coached girls basketball and volleyball, is beginning her 30th...

Little Rock, AR · 10d

KARK 4 News

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One Pill Can Kill initiative launches at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin is continuing to expand his initiative aimed at combating opioid overdoses at colleges and universities throughout the state.

Fayetteville, AR · 11d

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Jonesboro among 8 Arkansas districts tying education spending to student outcomes

Eight Arkansas school districts, including Jonesboro, are receiving support to tie more education spending to measurable student outcomes. Forward Arkansas announced its latest outcomes-based contracting cohort, with each district receiving a $10,000 flexible grant to help develop and implement a contract for the 2027-28 school year. The participating districts are...

Jonesboro, AR · 11d

KARK 4 News

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Gov. Sanders to announce details on Maumelle-Pinnacles plan

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is scheduled to announce the Maumelle-Pinnacles Master Plan at Pinnacle Mountain State Park on Friday morning.

Roland, AR · 14d

FOX 16 News

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Adult Learning Alliance of Arkansas receives Difference Makers Award

Arkansas · 11d

Stuttgart Daily Leader

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Extension accepting applications for Ag-Tech Career Exploration Program

LITTLE ROCK — High school students have until Oct. 30 to apply for the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture’s Ag-Tech Career Exploration program, which offers participants a firsthand look at how technology is transforming agriculture in Arkansas and beyond. The program is for students ages 16-19 interested...

Fayetteville, AR · 11d

FOX 16 News

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Arkansas High School Football Scoreboard: Week 8

Week 8 of the Arkansas high school football season features several key matchups scheduled for Friday night across the state.

Arkansas · 14d