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CASA Half-Marathon full of firsts Saturday
The CASA half-marathon Saturday morning was called a “very big deal” by CASA Executive Director Karen Palmer and saw several…
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Bills to ban cellphones in schools, restrict abortion prefield by legislators
LITTLE ROCK — Bills to ban cellphones in public schools, eliminate vaccination exemptions for religious or philosophical beliefs, restrict abortions…
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Clerk’s Office says they’re doing what proposed ordinance calls for
The Jefferson County Quorum Court on Monday will be asked to approve a proposed ordinance requiring the County Clerk's Office…
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Survivor’s ‘Remission Bells’ raise $1,000 for cancer society
Connie Truhett, who is now in remission, was diagnosed with ovarian Cancer and Non-Hodgkins Lymphomia on Feb. 1, 2013, and…
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SEARK graduates fall class
Southeast Arkansas College awarded degrees to 143 students Friday evening at a fall semester graduation ceremony held at the Pine…
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Brookshire’s and Hormel team up to donate hams to Neighbor to Neighbor
Brookshire’s Grocery Co., and Hormel Foods have teamed up to donate $100,000 worth of Hormel Cure 81 hams in the…
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Election Monitor critical of county election set up and procedures
A state monitor assigned to check election procedures in Jefferson County was critical of several facets of the process and…
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Arkansas governor says third-grade reading to be focus
LITTLE ROCK — Improving Arkansas third-graders' reading skills will be a focus of Gov. Asa Hutchinson's administration in 2017, the…
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Economic development side: Empty buildings could be next new businesses
Editor’s Note: “The Economic Development Side” originally appears in the Pine Bluff Regional Chamber of Commerce’s weekly member e-newsletter. It…
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Third Arkansas House member switches to GOP
Third Arkansas House member switches to GOPBy John LyonArkansas News BureauLITTLE ROCK — State Rep. Joe Jett of Success said…