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By Jeremy Hill, Arkansas Black Vitality Guest Columnist April 26, 2026 – It’s no secret that for far too long, our educator workforce has not reflected the diversity of our students. According to the Pew Research Center, only about 6–7% of teachers nationwide are Black. Of those, less than 2% are Black men. Here in […]
JONESBORO – April 24, 2026 – Arkansas State University (ASU) and New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) have selected the first cohort for a new program the smooth the path for entering freshmen to eventually become doctors. A-State and NYITCOM announced that six students were selection on Monday (April 20) to […]
LITTLE ROCK – April 23, 2026 – As the airline industry looks to rebound from its post-pandemic doldrums and rising jet fuel costs, one of the “Big Three” domestic carriers announced plans to expand its regional maintenance facility in Little Rock Over a decade after American Airlines landed its regional maintenance facility in Little Rock, the Fort […]
By the Arkansas Delta Informer Staff April 23, 2026 –Arkansas’s Steel Corridor just got another tenant today after a Japanese industrial conglomerate announced plans to build a $37 million advanced flat-rolled steel processing plant in Osceola Marubeni-Itochu Steel America Inc., also known as MISA, said today (Thursday, April 23) that its multimillion-dollar strategic investment will create […]
