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Lane shift on I-530 at White Hall set
Work on Interstate 530 north of Pine Bluff will require a traffic shift at White Hall before noon Tuesday, Jan.…
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Central Park neighbors to meet
The Central Park Neighborhood Watch group will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, at Immanuel Baptist Church, West 16th…
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AG: Scammers use utility bills to target customers
Scam artists are altering caller IDs, claiming to be from a utility company and saying customers’ utilities will be shut…
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Outstanding Service Award
The Rev. George H. Barnes Sr., left, receives an Outstanding Service award for the Southwest Region 2 from the Sunday…
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Pine Bluff Area Church News for the week of 12-31-16
New Year’s eventsGalilee Missionary Baptist Church, 5807 W. Sixth Ave., will hold an early New Year’s Day service at 8…
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Knowing the nature of God
My church congregation is quite small and has been without regular piano accompaniment for years. Occasionally, we attempt to sing…
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New plants brighten economic future for Jefferson County
Editor’s note: This is the number three story of 2016, as picked by the Commercial staff. The number one story…
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King vows to run for judge’s office again
After spending four years as Jefferson County judge, Dutch King will leave office Sunday but said he is not through…
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State’s minimum wage increase starts Sunday
It will be a happy New Year for millions of the lowest-paid U.S. workers. Nineteen states, including Arkansas, will ring…
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STEVE BRAWNER: 2016 wasn’t so bad
More than a few people are expressing their hopes for a happy new year by saying good riddance to the…