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CADDO GAP, Ark. — Flash floods swamped campgrounds along a pair of southwestern Arkansas rivers early Friday, killing at least 20 and leaving dozens missing. Gov. Mike Beebe, who was en route to Montgomery County and was briefed on the ongoing search and rescue efforts,…
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ARKADELPHIA- After recording an 18-3 record and claiming their seventh-straight Gulf South Conference West Division Men’s Tennis crown, Ouachita Baptist finished the 2010 season No. 4 nationally in the final Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) rankings, officials announced on Wednesday. The Tigers earned a berth to…
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Heflin Plaza, a $2 million construction project that features a 300-foot-long pedestrian bridge, will be dedicated June 10 at 9:30 a.m. on the campus of Ouachita Baptist University. Heflin Plaza is a key element in the university’s campus redevelopment and expansion effort approved in…
ARKADELPHIA- Ouachita Baptist earned five selections on the 2010 Gulf South Conference Spring All-Academic Team, while also placing 33 student-athletes on the 2010 GSC Spring Academic Honor Roll, officials announced on Wednesday. Among the selections on the All-Academic Team were: sophomore Brock Green (baseball), senior…
ARKADELPHIA- Ouachita Baptist senior Haley Chambers and junior Kristen Rigsbee added more honors to their career on Thursday, as the softball pair were named to the 2010 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division II All-Region Teams. Chambers earned First Team honors as an outfielder, while Rigsbee was tabbed…
ARKADELPHIA- Ouachita Baptist senior Haley Chambers and junior Kristen Rigsbee were each named to the 2010 Daktronics All-South Region Softball Team, officials announced on Wednesday. Chambers earned honors as a First Team outfield selection, while Rigsbee was named to the Second Team as a designated…
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—The 27th annual Foster Grandparent Training Conference will be held June 8-10 at Lake DeGray State Park Lodge. Approximately 180 retirees who volunteer as foster grandparents in 27 Arkansas counties are registered to attend. This year’s conference theme is “Yee Haw for Volunteers: Sharing…
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.- Ouachita Baptist University’s Director of Athletics David Sharp and Head Football Coach Todd Knight announced May 13 the release of the upcoming 2010 OBU football schedule. The Tigers will play a 10-game schedule, featuring two non-conference opponents to open the season with Texas…
ARKADELPHIA- After earning multiple All-Region and All-Gulf South Conference honors, Ouachita Baptist senior Haley Chambers has been recognized among the nation’s best in Division II softball, earning 2010 Daktronics All-America First Team honors as an outfielder, officials announced on Thursday. Chambers is the first All-American…
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.–Ouachita Baptist University Wrestling Coach Kevin Ward has announced the signing of six student-athletes to National Letters of Intent in preparation for Ouachita’s inaugural season of collegiate wrestling. Joining the team will be Dexter Carter and Ben Cline, both from Little Rock; C.J. Hays…
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—A total of 215 students at Ouachita Baptist University were named to the President’s List for the spring 2010 semester. To be named to the President’s List, a student must compile a 4.0 grade point average and be classified as a full-time student, with…
