WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter Zach Williams made a surprise appearance at Williams Baptist College on Wednesday, thrilling the crowd at WBC’s weekly chapel service with several songs, as well as his testimony. WBC students, faculty and staff had been told only that a “special guest” would present [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – The seventh annual Beatles at the Ridge Festival is set for Friday, Sept. 15, and Saturday Sept. 16, in downtown Walnut Ridge. This year’s Friday events have been expanded to offer two days of entertainment to festival goers. “While Beatles at the Ridge has always included Friday [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Williams Baptist College has hired Joseph “Bubba” Blackwood as its new director of police and campus safety. Blackwood, who is a Northeast Arkansas native, has over 20 years of law enforcement experience, most recently as the captain of the narcotics division with the Walnut Ridge Police Department.
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – The Williams Baptist College campus is coming to life after fall athletic teams and student staff made their return to campus late last week. Other student leaders will continue to move back to WBC in preparation for the new semester, which officially begins with the first [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – The fall semester is fast approaching for Williams Baptist College, and WBC is set to kick off the new school year by hosting a welcome back concert with a purpose. The concert, slated for Sunday, August 20, will feature We The Union, a collection of worship [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Big honors for two at WBC were announced Tuesday. Williams Baptist College has named Dr. Robert Foster and Dr. Blake Perkins its two newest heads of departments. Foster is now the chair of the Department of Christian Ministries, and Perkins has taken the helm of the [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – The Williams Baptist College chapter of Phi Beta Lambda has continued their tradition of excellence by earning a new set of awards at the National Leadership Conference, including two first place finishes. The annual conference was held June 24-27 in Anaheim, Cal. PBL is the collegiate extension [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Williams Baptist College has announced the hiring of Rodney Harris to its history faculty. Harris, a native of neighboring Randolph County, will begin teaching at WBC this fall. “Dr. Harris is a perfect fit for Williams. His teaching credentials, his commitment to the liberal arts traditions, and [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Williams Baptist College has released the names of students on the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the 2017 spring semester. The President’s List includes those full-time students who achieved a perfect 4.0 grade point average, while the Dean’s List is comprised of those with at least [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – In a letter before Walnut Ridge City Council Monday night, Williams Baptist College President Tom Jones called medical cannabis a “cancer.” The President and CEO of WBC wrote the letter to the Mayor, Charles Snapp, which was circulated at the council meeting, and was among the [read more…]
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