“The Woman in Black” has begun its spine-chilling run at the Downtown Playhouse in Pocahontas. The thriller, which has been staged around the world, will continue through November. [read more…]
Dr. Tom Jones, president of Williams Baptist University since 2012, has announced that he will leave Williams later this year for a position in California. Jones has accepted a post on the executive management staff of the California Baptist Foundation. [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Harvest Fest will take place Wednesday, Oct. 25th, at Williams Baptist College. The annual event is a popular festival for local children and church groups, with Williams students operating the games and activities. There will also be a costume contest for different age categories. Harvest Fest [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Williams Baptist College alumnus Edward Harthorn has established a new scholarship to assist Williams students who plan to study abroad. A $5,000 gift from Harthorn, matched by another $5,000 from an anonymous donor, provides initial funding for the Adams-McClelland Study Abroad Scholarship.
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Clark General Contractors in Walnut Ridge has made two gifts, totaling $2,000, to Williams Baptist College. One of the gifts is to help fund WBC’s transition to Williams Baptist University, and the other gift is to support the school’s Lawrence County Success Scholarship.
WALNUT RIDGE, AR. – Dr. Josh Richards, assistant professor of English at Williams Baptist College, has written an article for the book “Paul and Seneca in Dialogue.” The book, published last spring by Brill, is part of the company’s Ancient Philosophy and Religion series.
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – There is a new U coming to Arkansas. Williams Baptist College in Walnut Ridge announced Wednesday that, starting next fall, it will be known as Williams Baptist University. “This is a monumental day in the history of this institution, reflecting a major step forward. Williams has [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark – Students at Williams Baptist College can count on tuition staying the same next year, following action by the WBC Board of Trustees on Friday, Sept 15. The board also approved the launch of a new band program that will begin next year. The Williams board, meeting in [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – A large increase in its freshman class led Williams Baptist College to a 7.7 percent jump in overall enrollment for the fall semester. Williams reported a total of 505 students enrolled this fall, up from 469 in the 2016 fall semester.
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Four Williams Baptist College students are the first recipients of the Lawrence County Success Scholarship. The scholarship was launched this fall at Williams, and it will be awarded yearly to graduates from each of the four high schools in Lawrence County. Selected for the scholarship for [read more…]
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