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Pine Bluff School District embarks upon ambitious turnaround plan
The administration of Pine Bluff School District Superintendent Linda Watson, in cooperation with the PBSD Board of Directors, is in…
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Smiles coming and going at Augusta
LITTLE ROCK — Headed South on I-20, the passenger was on the lookout for Exit 200 on a never-traveled route…
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Book Review — ‘Orphan Train’ by Christina Baker Kline
Your memories could fill a thousand scrapbooks.On this page here, you’d glue that first-day-of-school smell. If you could, you’d paste…
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Pierce confuses Hope bats in WC win
Justin Pierce struck out seven and held Hope to two earned runs in six innings, helping host Watson Chapel take…
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May and Ryburn draw surprise salutes
Dollar amounts into the millions were repeatedly referenced during Simmons First National Corporation’s annual shareholders meeting Tuesday night at the…
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Beyonce and Jay-Z: Saving Communism?
The communist regime in Cuba was just about to come tumbling down, ending decades of dictatorship and opening the way…
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Confluence of historical tides
When we think about the battles of the American Revolutionary War, most of us probably imagine conflicts somewhere on the…
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Mike Ross: For and against health care reform
A couple of weeks back, I wrote that former Congressman Mike Ross’ candidacy for governor may be the best hope…
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Wet spring good news for forage growth; drought may still impact cattle industry
BENTONVILLE — Ask Robert Seay, Benton County staff chair for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, what a…
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Limit your sodium intake
TEXARKANA, Ark. — It’s in your steak, your burgers, and your stir-fry. It’s also sitting in that little shaker on…