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The Secret Lives of Words: Hurricane Michael and the shape of water
The shape of water? — it has none, despite the title of that 2017 reptilian sci-fi film (or the unrelated…
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Dear Monty: Is our house a lemon?
Reader Question: We bought our home about six months ago. The house seemed perfect. It is very well-kept, and it…
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It’s Election Day 2018
Polls are open for, 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. today in the 2018 mid-term election.The most notable local race on…
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City Council approves garbage rate hike
Despite objections from two members of the Pine Bluff City Council Monday, a resolution approving an increase in the rate…
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Missing Sunbeam girl is fine; repairs underway
The Commercial received dozens of messages over the weekend inquiring about the “Sunbeam girl” that has swung on a billboard…
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Heated congressional, court races on Arkansas midterm ballot
LITTLE ROCK — A push by Democrats to flip a Republican-held congressional seat that represents the Little Rock area and…
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Quorum committees meet today
Committees of the Jefferson County Quorum Court today will consider a number of proposed appropriation ordinances, including money for the…
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Ficklin becomes Sturgis Professor in Forest Biology at UAM
The University of Arkansas at Monticello named Robert Ficklin, Ph.D, as the Sturgis Professor in Forest Biology. The Sturgis Professorship…
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Pink Tomato Festival announces 2019 T-Shirt Design Contest
Submissions are being accepted for the 2019 Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival T-shirt Design Contest. The Bradley County Pink Tomato…
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SEA residents among 6 in Delta leadership program
Arkansas is sending six leaders to the Delta Regional Authority’s (DRA) Delta Leadership Institute (DLI), according to a news release.…