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Tyson Foods Invests $100,000 in UAPB Career Readiness and Workforce Resilience Programs

Tyson Foods Invests $100,000 in UAPB Career Readiness and Workforce Resilience Programs

Tyson Foods has announced a $100,000 investment in the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff's (UAPB) Office of Career Services. This financial commitment, revealed at the start of the school's homecoming week, aims to bolster career readiness and workforce development initiatives. Half of the investment will directly fund programs within the Office of Career Services, which annually supports 500 students through career coaching, resume development, and access to internships and job opportunities. The office also facilitates career summits connecting students with 134 employers, government agencies, and educational programs. The remaining $50,000 will be allocated to expand the Youth Motivation Task Force (YMTF), an annual UAPB program that brings professionals and employers to campus for workshops, class visits, and one-on-one student advisement. This funding will also extend YMTF's reach into area high schools, providing students with exposure to various career pathways and direct engagement with business...
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LSU football win total set for brutal second-half stretch

LSU football win total set for brutal second-half stretch

What does Vegas expect from LSU football over its final six games? Here's where LSU's 2026 season betting win total stands now.
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Does Arkansas Require a Majority to Win a Federal Office?

Does Arkansas Require a Majority to Win a Federal Office?

Understanding whether a candidate needs a majority or a plurality to win a federal election in Arkansas reveals a key split in U.S. election law.
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ArcBest Seeks Robotics Engineer III for Perception Systems in Fort Smith, AR

ArcBest Seeks Robotics Engineer III for Perception Systems in Fort Smith, AR

ArcBest Seeks Robotics Engineer III for Perception Systems in Fort Smith, AR
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Georgia football favored by over 20 points against Auburn

Georgia football favored by over 20 points against Auburn

The No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs are significant home favorites over the Auburn Tigers, who had a bye last week
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Trump keeps talking about daylight saving time. Here's what he said

Trump keeps talking about daylight saving time. Here's what he said

The Sunshine Protection Act passed the House of Representatives in July but has since failed to clear the Senate.
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Def Leppard and Goo Goo Dolls reveal massive 45-date tour, get tickets

Def Leppard and Goo Goo Dolls reveal massive 45-date tour, get tickets

Def Leppard and the Goo Goo Dolls are teaming up for a 45-date North American tour, with The Struts joining as special guests. Get tickets today.
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Who Certifies the Result in Arkansas, and on What Date

Who Certifies the Result in Arkansas, and on What Date

A clear guide to how Arkansas's election results are certified, from the county level to the state, including the key players and timelines.
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U.S. Representative Steve Womack Supports Federal Funding and Private Donations for Lake Wedington Restoration

U.S. Representative Steve Womack Supports Federal Funding and Private Donations for Lake Wedington Restoration

U.S. Representative Steve Womack recently toured the Lake Wedington Recreation Area in Washington County, Arkansas, and expressed optimism about its full restoration. The recreation area, which includes a 102-acre lake and 424 acres of land, has been in need of significant repairs, estimated to cost around $20 million. Currently, $4.7 million in federal funding has been allocated for water utility work. Womack indicated that more federal appropriations are expected over the coming years. He also highlighted the potential for private donations to accelerate the restoration process, though legal questions regarding the mechanism for such donations are still being addressed. The site, originally developed in the 1930s by the Works Program Administration and turned over to the U.S. Forest Service in 1954, has seen limited use since 2019 due to its deteriorating infrastructure.
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What was happening in Memphis history on Oct. 11? A look back through the years

What was happening in Memphis history on Oct. 11? A look back through the years

From a possible riding trail for equestrians in Shelby Forest State Park to a lack of a crackdown on shoplifting, here's what was making headlines.
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Powerball jackpot hits $516M for Saturday. Check your numbers

Powerball jackpot hits $516M for Saturday. Check your numbers

A $2 ticket could turn into $516 million Saturday night. Here's what to know before the next Powerball drawing.
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Why did Arkansas punt vs Tennessee with game on line? What Ryan Silverfield said.

Why did Arkansas punt vs Tennessee with game on line? What Ryan Silverfield said.

Facing fourth-and-10 following the 2-minute timeout, Arkansas opted to punt the ball back to Tennessee. Ryan Silverfield broke down the decision.