The loud freight trains that roar past the Amtrak depot in Walnut Ridge don’t wake her. The rush of wind from the speeding freights some 40 feet away from the station often blows open the glass door leading to the…
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ASPSF Receives $7,000 Grant From Union Pacific Railroad
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Union Pacific Community Ties Giving Program awarded the Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund, or ASPSF, a $7,000 Grant to create the 2023 Union Pacific Scholarship Project. During the 2023 spring semester, the project will fund scholarships and wraparound services…
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New Museum Will Highlight Civil Rights History in Hoxie School District
An important piece of telling the story of school desegregation in Arkansas is in the works through the Hoxie: The First Stand Civil Rights Museum. This museum will share true stories of courageous leadership, personal accountability, and collective respect for…