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Coleman’s deal: 3 years, $150K annually
The Commercial has obtained a copy of Arkansas-Pine Bluff football coach Monte Coleman’s new contract through the Freedom of Information…
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Forty apply for police chief post
Forty persons have applied for the chief’s position with the Pine Bluff Police Department, Mayor Debe Hollingsworth disclosed in an…
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Death Row inmates stall punishment with challenges of method
One of the great ironies of American politics is that most people who are against abortion are also for capital…
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Lucky Roman goddess keeps watch
In his 1927 opus, The Goddess Fortuna in Medieval Literature, Howard Patch states, “Fortune is highly variable and scarcely knows…
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Media needs to have its own discussion of race
Ever since the George Zimmerman verdict came down, national media outlets have populated the airwaves with various voices discussing the…
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Ex-lawmaker Steele named DYS director
LITTLE ROCK — Tracy Steele, a former state lawmaker who also previously served as executive director of the Arkansas Martin…
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Halter pulls out of governor’s race
LITTLE ROCK — Democrat Bill Halter drop out of the governor’s race Monday, citing the strength of former Congressman Mike…
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Project under way to restore Capitol’s interior dome
LITTLE ROCK — Crews have begun a months-long restoration of the state Capitol dome, Secretary of State Mark Martin announced…
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Appeals court upholds Ash Flat couple’s fraud convictions
LITTLE ROCK — A federal appeals panel Monday upheld he federal conviction of an Ash Flat accountant and his wife…
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Alabama trio prove golf can be team sport
ROLAND — Tracking an Alabama threesome, I have a new appreciation for golf as a team sport.Until watching Justin Thomas,…