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AGFC, AEDC offer $713,000 from poaching fines to Arkansas schools

Aug. 28, 2023

LITTLE ROCK – Nearly three-quarters of a million dollars is available for Arkansas schools this year, thanks to a partnership between the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and the Arkansas Economic Development Commission’s Division of Rural Services to turn poaching violations into education opportunities. 

Join the AGFC at the 24th annual SouthArk Expo

Aug. 23, 2023

EL DORADO — Visit the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s mobile aquarium and Education specialist at the 24th annual SouthArk Outdoor Expo 9 a.m-4 p.m. Sept. 9, at the El Dorado Conference Center.

Bergman athlete arrows college scholarship with archery

July 12, 2023

BERGMAN — Fanfare often surrounds national signing day for high-school seniors accepting college scholarships to play basketball, football, baseball and softball, but many other high-school athletes will go to college next fall thanks to other sports. In the case of Bergman senior Tripp Siemiller, it was bending a bow and launching an arrow with pinpoint precision that led to his offer from the University of Pikeville in Kentucky to shoot at the collegiate level.

Start your new year in July with Arkansas Wildlife magazine

June 14, 2023

LITTLE ROCK – Don’t wait – subscribe today at www.arkansaswildlife.com through the handy “Bill Me Later” option and your subscription will include the 2023-24 calendar.

Five Rivers Trap Club smashes their way to AGFC Youth Shooting Sports state title

June 3, 2023

JACKSONVILLE — The Five Rivers Trap Club team from Pocahontas worked their way through a grueling competition in today’s heat at today’s senior division state championship event of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Youth Shooting Sports Program at the Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation Jacksonville Shooting Sports Complex.

 

Corning takes junior division title in Shooting Sports State Championship

June 2, 2023

JACKSONVILLE — After five weekends of stiff competition and a grueling six-match elimination championship, the young shooters from Corning Trap Team Squad 2 came out victorious at the 2023 state championship of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Youth Shooting Sports Program held today at the Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation Jacksonville Shooting Sports Complex. 

 

Youth shooters move to state championship round at Jacksonville ​​​​​​​

May 31, 2023

JACKSONVILLE — What started out in April as a competition drawing nearly 5,400 young trap shooters ranging from fifth grade to seniors in high school has been whittled down to about 640 boys and girls who will compete this weekend (June 2-3) to be the best youth shooters in Arkansas.