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pbcommercial.com > news > 02/21/2026 > williams-hits-winner-as-uapb-outlasts-prairie-view

Williams hits winner as UAPB outlasts Prairie View

12+ hour, 11+ min ago  (738+ words) The player who had haunted the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff all game got the ball as the final seconds ticked off the clock Saturday night. Prairie View A&M senior guard Dontae Horne had a big night, but…...

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pbcommercial.com > news > 02/15/2026 > arkansas-agricultural-experiment-station-building

Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station building 20 new weather stations

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (165+ words) Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station building 20 new weather stations'Pine Bluff Commercial News Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station building 20 new weather stations A statewide network of 20 high-tech weather stations is in the process of being built by the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, thanks…...

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pbcommercial.com > news > 02/15/2026 > 30-arkansans-attend-national-4-h-congress-in

30 Arkansans attend National 4-H Congress in Atlanta

6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (610+ words) Thirty Arkansas 4-H members had much to be grateful for over the Thanksgiving break: the opportunity to attend National 4-H Congress in Atlanta, the premier leadership event for senior 4-H members. The event, held Nov. 28-Dec. 2, brought together more than…...

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pbcommercial.com > news > 02/14/2026 > arkansas-education-board-hears-pine-bluff

Arkansas education board hears Pine Bluff students, teachers

1+ week, 12+ hour ago  (869+ words) One by one, student-teachers and high school students shared their experiences to members of the Arkansas State Board of Education during its visit to Pine Bluff on Thursday. Benjamin Dixon, who's completing his degree in mathematics education, said he's learning…...

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pbcommercial.com > news > 02/11/2026 > university-of-arkansas-at-monticello-gets-125000

University of Arkansas at Monticello gets $125,000 from Ryburn family

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (150+ words) The University of Arkansas at Monticello recently received a $125,000 gift to the UAM Fund from Angelia, Bennie III, Margaret Anne, Marion and Ray Ryburn. "Beyond their contributions to the UAM Fund, the Ryburn family and their businesses -- Commercial Bank & Trust…...

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pbcommercial.com > news > 02/11/2026 > banned-objects-stopped-by-troop

Banned objects stopped by troop

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (300+ words) State troopers within Troop E, based in Pine Bluff, have assisted the Arkansas Department of Corrections with two separate incidents involving reported attempts to introduce contraband into state prison facilities within a one-month period, according to a news release. The…...

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pbcommercial.com > news > 02/08/2026 > uapbs-small-farm-program-to-offer-training

UAPB’s Small Farm Program to offer training, resources across Arkansas

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (259+ words) The Small Farm Program at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff will provide farm financial planning assistance, training and technical support to producers across Arkansas, according to Henry English, director of UAPB's Small Farm Program. The initiative was made…...

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pbcommercial.com > news > 01/31/2026 > uapb-will-take-part-in-arkansas-initiative-to

UAPB will take part in Arkansas initiative to expand educational opportunities

3+ week, 13+ hour ago  (399+ words) The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff will play a central role in a new statewide initiative to expand Inclusive Postsecondary Education (IPSE) opportunities for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The new effort follows the award of approximately $2 million…...

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pbcommercial.com > news > 01/17/2026 > university-of-arkansas-community-college-at-hope

University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana, UA-Monticello partner on new degrees

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (267+ words) The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) and the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) announced a new partnership offering new degrees Thursday. The collaboration enables UAHT students to pursue bachelor's degrees from UAM. Through the partnership, UAHT students on both…...

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pbcommercial.com > news > 01/11/2026 > arkansas-agricultural-experiment-station-finds-5

Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station finds 5% increase in state’s cover crops

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1035+ words) Using satellite imagery and government data, researchers measured a 5% increase in voluntary, or non-subsidized, cover crop adoption by Arkansas farmers. The finding came out of research seeking to pinpoint how farmers were using cover crops and where, to help policymakers…...