Lawrence County
Lewis Completes Degree After 53 Years
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Ken Lewis crossed the stage and grasped his diploma at Williams Baptist University commencement exercises Saturday, May 9. In doing so,…
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Lawrence & Randolph County Chambers Announce 2026 Ag Appreciation Expo Scholarship Recipients
LAWRENCE & RANDOLPH COUNTIES, AR — The Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce and the Randolph County Chamber of Commerce are proud to jointly announce the…
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WBU Alumnus Donates Drawing Of Historic Startup Chapel
(WALNUT RIDGE, Ark.) – Startup Chapel has held a special place in Terry Hatfield’s heart ever since his days as a student at Williams Baptist…
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Public Meeting Set for May 1 to Address Concerns Over Northeast Arkansas Regional Archives
POWHATAN, Ark. — Historians, genealogists, museum professionals, and community stakeholders from across Northeast Arkansas will gather on Friday, May 1 to address growing concerns about…
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Medal of Honor Recipient to Receive Community Escort into Walnut Ridge on April 18
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. — The Wings of Honor Museum, in coordination with local partners, will welcome retired U.S. Army Capt. Gary M. Rose with a…
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The Russell Family & Tekla Give $100,000 to WBU Wellness Center
(WALNUT RIDGE, Ark.) – A new wellness center at Williams Baptist University is $100,000 closer to reality, thanks to gifts from the Dave Russell family…
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Kacey Tomlinson Crowned Miss Williams Baptist University
(WALNUT RIDGE, Ark.) – Kacey Tomlinson of Calico Rock, Ark., is the newly crowned Miss Williams Baptist University. Tomlinson was awarded the title at the…
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WBU Theatre to Present The Spitfire Grill April 23-25
(WALNUT RIDGE, Ark.) – The Williams Baptist University Theatre program will close its 2025-26 season with the musical The Spitfire Grill. The play will be staged April…
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WBU Board Approves $20.4 Million Budget, 2026 Graduates
(WALNUT RIDGE, Ark.) – The Board of Trustees at Williams Baptist University gave its stamp of approval to the upcoming slate of graduates, and it…
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Wilcutt Memorial Garden Dedicated at WBU
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Those who crave fresh fruits and vegetables now have an opportunity to pick their own in Walnut Ridge. The Kevin Wilcutt…
