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Pine Bluff plans swearing-in ceremony
An inauguration and swearing-in ceremony will be held for the the 2021-elected Pine Bluff city officials 10 a.m. Friday in…
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Annual NAACP event moves online
In past years, the Pine Bluff Branch of the NAACP's decades-old annual Emancipation Proclamation Program was held mid-morning in a…
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Cotton growers persevere in a year with extra challenges
Arkansas' cotton crop got off to a slow, cool and wet start, endured a pandemic and the remains of two…
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For rice growers, ’20 had its issues
It almost goes without saying that 2020 will be a year to remember -- even if many across the country…
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Commission awards seminary candidate status
Jackson Theological Seminary at North Little Rock was awarded candidate status as a Category III institution by the TRACS (Transnational…
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A busy year for timber industry
Even if you leave out the effects of the covid-19 pandemic, the year 2020 was a busy one for timber-related…
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Clubs take hospital warming gifts
Normally, Santa visits patients at UAMS Medical Center this time of year to deliver blankets donated by Arkansas Extension Homemakers…
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Prisons start 2nd energy project
Entegrity, a Little Rock energy services company, has announced an energy-efficiency project with the Arkansas Department of Corrections.
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University group picks new leaders
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff/AM&N National Alumni Association recently held elections for executive officers and board of directors.…
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Jefferson County Food Safety for the week of 12-27-20
The Arkansas Department of Health regulates the sale of food at establishments that include restaurants, bars, day cares, schools, grocery…