Arkansas Northeastern College News
Browse past news stories for Arkansas Northeastern College in Blytheville, AR:
- Governor Beebe Announces 13 Appointments To Boards And Commissions (Arkansas Govenment News Room)
posted on November 3, 2009 at 06:28:39 pm
LITTLE ROCK - Governor Mike Beebe today announced the following appointments to boards and commissions: Gerald Carr, Bryant, to the Board of the Division of State Services for the Blind. Appointment expires June 30, 2013. Replaces James Johnson. Todd Edwards, Leachville, to the Arkansas Northeastern College Board of Trustees. Appointment expires December 31, 2014. Replaces Ronnie Kennett... - Arkansas Training Consortium Recognized as Model Program by Gates Foundation (Arkansas Business)
posted on October 28, 2009 at 07:50:47 pm
ADTEC has now earned national recognition for three consecutive years. In 2008, the consortium was named a Recognition of Excellence winner by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment & Training Administration. - Dixon joins Manila Farm Bureau Staff (Northeast Arkansas Town Crier)
posted on September 3, 2009 at 02:41:08 pm
Perry Wayne Dixon has joined Manila Farm Bureau staff as an agent and is looking forward to serving the community and the surrounding area. Dixon became a Farm Bureau agent in May and has been working at the Blytheville office. - ASU plans spending for funds (Jonesboro Sun)
posted on August 14, 2009 at 01:01:47 pm
JONESBORO — Arkansas State University administrators learned Monday the institution will receive $4 million in stimulus funds through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. - Outdoors calendar (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
posted on August 2, 2009 at 04:35:39 am
What to do in the great outdoors in the Mid-South - Seminar targets cyberbullying (Jonesboro Sun)
posted on July 16, 2009 at 05:47:51 am
By Karin Hill Sun Staff Writer JONESBORO — Teachers, parents and members of community organizations will have an opportunity Friday to learn from an expert on cyberbullying, one of the fastest-growing problems facing children and teen-agers in today’s high-tech culture. - Two local students selected to participate in National Student Leadership Congress (The Daily Dunklin Democrat)
posted on June 21, 2009 at 05:00:25 am
Students representing each of the 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the Pacific Islands recently attended a student leadership program at Washington D.C., two of which were from the local... - Wayne Taylor Memorial Golf Tournament held in Manila (Northeast Arkansas Town Crier)
posted on June 16, 2009 at 06:25:56 pm
The 11th annual Wayne Taylor Memorial Golf Tournament was held Tuesday, June 9, at the Big Lake Country Club in Manila. Eighteen teams participated in this year's tournament, which was a record turn-out for the event. The weather cooperated to provide a great day of golf for a very worthwhile cause. - Homer Thompson named NAHRO Member of the Year (Northeast Arkansas Town Crier)
posted on June 9, 2009 at 09:40:56 pm
SouthBank President Homer Thompson, of Blytheville, has been selected for the distinguished honor of Arkansas Chapter of National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO) Member of the Year Award for 2009 for his service on the Mississippi County Public Facilities Board in Osceola. - ANC trustees approve budget of $13.4 million (Jonesboro Sun)
posted on May 16, 2009 at 04:44:22 am
BLYTHEVILLE — The Arkansas Northeastern College Board of Trustees voted Wednesday to approve the college’s 2009-10 operating budget. The budget vote, during a special meeting at the Blytheville campus, set the budget at $13,391,247, college President Dr. Robert Myers said. - Arkansas student doesn’t let sightlessness stand in way (Texarkana Gazette)
posted on May 4, 2009 at 12:59:29 pm
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark—If you ever feel as if you can’t do anything right, think of Billy Edings. Edings, 29, of Joiner, is a student at Arkansas Northeastern College who was born blind. - Student Doesn't Let Sightlessness Stand In Way (KTHV Little Rock)
posted on May 3, 2009 at 09:50:29 pm
A blind man in Blytheville is going back to school after no one would hire him. - Student Doesn't Let Sightlessness Stand in Way (KAIT Jonesboro)
posted on May 3, 2009 at 09:27:20 pm
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - A blind man in Blytheville is going back to school after no one would hire him. Billy Edings is 29 years old and previously earned a degree in management information systems. - Aircraft job outlook in Blytheville shines (KAIT Jonesboro)
posted on April 21, 2009 at 08:12:21 pm
Looking for work? Arkansas Northeastern College in Blytheville is getting ready to gear up their aircraft maintenance program. With a grant shared among 8 aviation schools, the college has purchased all of the equipment they need to start classes. - ASU-J to receive $9.4M (Jonesboro Sun)
posted on April 15, 2009 at 02:14:32 pm
JONESBORO — Arkansas State University’s Jonesboro campus will receive $9.4 million from the state’s General Improvement Fund, appropriations from the state’s surplus for 1-time projects. - ANC gets big addition (Northeast Arkansas Town Crier)
posted on March 23, 2009 at 08:15:34 pm
What is 22 feet long, 8 feet wide, 9 1/2 feet tall and weights 14,000 lbs? Answer: the JT9D-7A turbine engine donated by AAR Corporation of Wood Dale, Ill., to Arkansas Northeastern College in Blytheville. - Arkansas Northeastern Receives A Big Jet Engine (KAIT Jonesboro)
posted on March 12, 2009 at 10:20:03 pm
BLYTHEVILLE (KAIT) Arkansas Northeastern College in Blytheville is looking ahead when it comes to working with local industry. A new aircraft maintenance company that opened up last fall at the old air base will need trained technicians. Today the first tool of the college's new aviation program rolled through the door...but just barely - College officials keep close watch on lottery (Jonesboro Sun)
posted on March 12, 2009 at 01:52:52 pm
“The big thing for higher education is the lottery issue,” Arkansas State University System President Dr. Les Wyatt said. “The provisions will have significant importance to students and their families. ... - Colleges Must Deal With Students Needing Remedial Help (KAIT Jonesboro)
posted on March 9, 2009 at 11:49:58 pm
BLYTHEVILLE (KAIT) College is expensive these days. And if you don't have the grades--getting a scholarship to pay for it could be out of reach. But a new Arkansas bill could change all that-- by increasing the availability of scholarships. But, could a smaller college handle a large influx of students who might need academic help. One Region Eight school says they can. - Riverside students win big at contest (Jonesboro Sun)
posted on March 1, 2009 at 04:52:52 am
LAKE CITY — Three Riverside High School seniors were recognized as winners at the Tomorrow’s Outstanding Professionals Skills Challenge in February at Arkansas Northeastern College’s Burdette campus. - Class will teach storm spotting (Jonesboro Sun)
posted on February 26, 2009 at 02:38:22 pm
JONESBORO — A Skywarn class at Trinity Church, 701 East Highland Drive, at 9 a.m. Saturday will help prepare people to spot storms, Craighead County Office of Emergency Management coordinator David Moore said. - Fuller Gets New Stint On Beverage Control Board (The Morning News)
posted on February 22, 2009 at 08:44:58 am
LITTLE ROCK -- Republican Ron Fuller received another term on the state Alcoholic Beverage Control Board on Wednesday.