The Midland School District will celebrate a major milestone with a groundbreaking ceremony for a new high school and cafeteria addition on Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM. The ceremony will take place at…
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Harding Academy 8th Grader Daksh Singh Finishes 3rd at Arkansas State Spelling Bee
Daksh Singh, an 8th-grade student from Harding Academy in White County, has earned 3rd place at the Arkansas State Spelling Bee, completing an impressive 4-year spelling bee journey. Singh advanced to the state competition after…
Breaking: Batesville Police Investigating Preschool Abuse Allegations
The Batesville Police Department is investigating allegations of abuse involving the Batesville School District Preschool program. According to a February 25, 2026 press release, police received three separate reports from the Child Abuse Hotline in…
Greenbrier School District CFO Pam McCammon Earns SBA Certificate from SASBO
Pam McCammon, Chief Financial Officer of the Greenbrier School District, has been awarded the prestigious School Business Administrator (SBA) Certificate from the Southeastern Association of School Business Officials (SASBO). The SBA Certificate is presented to…
Schools Closed or Virtual Due to Winter Weather for Thursday January 29, 2026
Winter weather continues to impact operations across Arkansas, prompting widespread closures and virtual learning schedules at schools and colleges due to hazardous travel conditions. Continuously updated check back or refresh this page. Colleges / Universities…
Most Arkansas Schools and Colleges Closed or Virtual Due to Winter Weather
Winter weather continues to impact operations across Arkansas, prompting widespread closures and virtual learning schedules at schools and colleges due to hazardous travel conditions. Colleges / Universities • Arkansas Tech University — Virtual Only •…
Arkansas Named One of Only Two States Offering Teachers 12 Weeks of Paid Maternity Leave, NCTQ Reports
Arkansas is one of only two states in the nation offering teachers 12 weeks of paid maternity leave, according to a new State of the States report released by the National Council on Teacher Quality…
Arkansas State University Invites High School Students to Enter Great A-State Media Fest Competition
Area high school students interested in careers in creative media are invited to enter the Great A-State Media Fest, a statewide competition hosted by the Arkansas State University School of Media and Journalism. Submissions opened…
Judge Lifts Suspension of Quitman Football Coach in Locker Room Abuse Case
A judge has lifted the one-year suspension of Quitman High School football coach Danny Marrs, who had been disciplined by the Arkansas State Board of Education for failing to promptly report serious locker room abuse…
Lyon College Dental Students Collect 2,350 Food Items to Support Our House in Little Rock
Students from the Lyon College School of Dental Medicine have completed a major community service effort, collecting 2,350 food items for Our House in Little Rock—far surpassing their original goal. The project was spearheaded by…
