The Official Arkansas State Seal Depicted above is the state seal of Arkansas. The seal of the state of Arkansas is a symbol of the authority and sovereignty of the state and is a valuable asset of its people.
Buck OâNeil, Negro Leagues Pioneer, Is Dead at 94. Buck OâNeil, a star first baseman and manager in the Negro leagues and a pioneering scout and coach in the major leagues who devoted the final decade of his life to chronicling the lost world of black baseball, died last night in Kansas City, Mo. He was 94.
Bishop Neil L. Irons. Information. Neil L. Irons, born in Elkins, West Virginia, is a graduate of Davis and Elkins College. While in school, he served the Belington Circuit of the Evangelical United Brethren Church in West Virginia. After receiving an M. Div. from United Theological Seminary, he was ordained by Bishop J. Gordon Howard and appointed to First Church in Huntington, West Virginia. Neil then began matriculating at Vanderbilt University with a major in Biblical Studies, especially the Old Testament, and a minor in History of Religions.