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Ozarka announces students on Fall 2022 president, provost’s lists

Ozarka College recently announced that 63 students have been named to the President’s List and 71 students have been named to the Provost’s List for the Fall2022 semester. To be eligible for the President’s List, a student must be enrolled in at least 12 college credit hours, excluding developmental courses, not be on any type of probation, and must have a minimum grade point average of 4.0. To be eligible for the…

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Citizens for Highland School District Accountability organizes to overturn millage issue

Michelle Peterson of Cherokee Village, chairwoman of the newly organized Citizens for Highland School District Accountability speaks and takes questions of a large audience Jan. 5 at the group’s first meeting. The group’s goal is to once again make the voices of the 2/3majority who overturned the 8.9 mill increase in November be heard. A Special Election to attempt again to pass the millage has been set for Feb. 14 with early…

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Black River Tech holds Fall 2022 commencement

Black River Technical College Fall 2022 graduate students walked the stage Thursday night moving on to the next chapter of their lives filled with opportunity, as keynote speaker Darenda Kersey pointed out during her speech.“Life is filled with opportunities, as you all know, sometimes those opportunities come with a lot of hard work,” Kersey said. “I look forward to seeing where your hard work will take you.”Degrees were conferred by BRTC President…

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Miller’s Internship Yields New Career Opportunities

Kelsey Miller, a sophomore biology major from Highland, Ark., spent her summer interning at the Mammoth Spring National Fish Hatchery in Mammoth Spring, Arkansas.As part of the Donaghey Scholars Honors Program, she was advised to start searching for an internship early on in her college career. She started looking in the spring semester of her freshman year, and when she hadn’t found anything by May, she started worrying that she’d have to…

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Lyon, UACCB sign transfer deals

Officials from Lyon College and the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville on Tuesday signed five new articulation agreements to facilitate the seamless transfer and degree completion for UACCB students planning to pursue bachelor’s degrees at Lyon College.These agreements, sometimes called 2+2 plans, lay out a specific pathway between the two institutions so that students can easily transfer from UACCB to Lyon College and know exactly what they need to complete…

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