1+ hour, 26+ min ago  (130+ words) (KAIT) - The War Department organized the Freedmen's Bureau, just before the Civil War ended. The Bureau sold confiscated properties and raised money to help the freed slaves gain access to the rights that they were denied during slavery. Among these…...

2+ hour, 49+ min ago  (365+ words) JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - The Arkansas Department of Agriculture stopped by Harrisburg Elementary School on Tuesday to give students a tasty lesson on the importance of rice in Region 8. Elementary students at Harrisburg Elementary traded their pencils for aprons as the…...

6+ hour, 20+ min ago  (112+ words) (KAIT) - In 1982, the Mid South Community College opened as Mid-South Vocational Technical School with two buildings, housing nine classrooms. MSCC focuses on its students as customers, offering programs and services that enable them to get better jobs and to become…...

6+ hour, 26+ min ago  (130+ words) (KAIT) - The War Department organized the Freedmen's Bureau, just before the Civil War ended. The Bureau sold confiscated properties and raised money to help the freed slaves gain access to the rights that they were denied during slavery. Among these…...

6+ hour, 41+ min ago  (113+ words) We the People: March 2 - In 1982, Mid-South Vocational Technical School opened in West Memphis'K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas We the People: March 2 - In 1982, Mid-South Vocational Technical School opened in West Memphis We the People: March 3 - Just before the Civil War ended, the…...

7+ hour, 9+ min ago  (112+ words) (KAIT) - In 1982, the Mid South Community College opened as Mid-South Vocational Technical School with two buildings, housing nine classrooms. MSCC focuses on its students as customers, offering programs and services that enable them to get better jobs and to become…...

7+ hour, 28+ min ago  (365+ words) JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - The Arkansas Department of Agriculture stopped by Harrisburg Elementary School on Tuesday to give students a tasty lesson on the importance of rice in Region 8. Elementary students at Harrisburg Elementary traded their pencils for aprons as the…...

14+ hour, 15+ min ago  (24+ words) 3/3 Kristina's Morning Forecast'K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas 3/3 Kristina's Morning Forecast National Weather Service kicks off Arkansas Severe Weather Awareness Week...

23+ hour, 40+ min ago  (175+ words) (CNN) - Most public school teachers are working more than one job, and many say they're still just getting by. A new Gallup survey released Monday found 71% of teachers hold at least one side gig, and 85% of those teachers work that…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (381+ words) JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) -Arkansas State is seeing five straight years of record enrollment, but that success is creating a housing crunch for upperclassmen. The university is now pushing older students off campus to make room for freshmen. "They got on…...