Three docs at UAMS are teaming up to lead a session in "Girlology," designed to help parents talk to their kids about puberty — from menstruation to self-respect to hygiene to internet safety.| Arkansas Times
It's no secret the U.S. gives Israel billions in foreign aid every year. But states like Arkansas are also sending public money to Israel in the form of bond purchases.| Arkansas Times
State and federal officials gathered in Little Rock on Friday to announce a plan to let prisons and jails use jamming technology to prevent contraband cellphone use.| Arkansas Times
Shelters will be open in North Little Rock, Cabot and Jacksonville tonight, but Little Rock's city-run shelter will be closed with cold temperatures in the forecast.| Arkansas Times
Hours for Little Rock’s emergency shelter and warming centers have been extended through Saturday morning, and the city announced the Dunbar Community Center’s emergency shelter would shift to operating 24 hours a day.| Arkansas Times
The Van, a local charity serving homeless people, has paused its plans to open an emergency shelter in Pulaski County and is looking for a new building to house it.| Arkansas Times
The Van, a charity that assists homeless in the Little Rock area, raised more than $100,000 in less than a week for its new emergency shelter and thrift store.| Arkansas Times
Prohibiting people and organizations at an event for unsheltered persons from handing out tents — literally, shelter! — misses the mark.| Arkansas Times
The Van, a Little Rock-based organization that helps homeless people, is getting ready to buy a new building in Pulaski County that will serve as an emergency shelter during winter months.| Arkansas Times
In 1958, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave the commencement speech at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, known then as AM&N. The politics of King’s visit to a Black college in a Southern state in the dying days of Jim Crow fueled a funding battle that some believe set the campus back.| Arkansas Times
It was a bog standard August Monday morning — brighter than it was hot, but with an unmistakable promise of soul-melting heat to come — and The Observer was up and out the door before 7 a.m. It was the first day at Little Rock Central High School, and, as I’ve done every non-COVID year since 2012, I was taking my daughter to school.| Arkansas Times
Eric Orwoll certainly isn't the first white separatist to set up shop in Arkansas, but he's currently the buzziest.| Arkansas Times
A nonprofit entity affiliated with the University of Arkansas System has been in discussions about a potential purchase of the for-profit University of Phoenix, a spokesman for the UA System confirmed today.| Arkansas Times
