Arkansas Baptist College president fired, interim named

William “Bill” Walker Jr., president of Arkansas Baptist College, was terminated Monday, according to school officials.Walker was tapped in October to lead the historically Black college. But last week, Roland Gosey, chairman of the college’s board of trustees, said that Walker was on leave pending a “review.” He said Monday that Walker had been fired, but he declined to say why, other than to write in an email that Dr. George Herts was named acting president, effe