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Science, Sex and Birth Control
Democrats claim we have one party that upholds science and one that rejects it. When it comes to climate change,…
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Does government need the veto?
The comic Robin Williams used to joke, not particularly accurately, that neither police officers nor criminals in England carried guns,…
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Garrett Bridge residents surprised by storm that hit without warning
The Rev. Thomas Lanthrip and his family knew strong thunderstorms were coming to their Lincoln County community of Garrett Bridge…
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Court: Six death-row inmates no longer under stays of execution
LITTLE ROCK — The stays of execution previously issued by the state Supreme Court for six death-row inmates are no…
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Positive About the Uncertain
To anyone who closely paid attention to the 2012 Arkansas-Pine Bluff football roster, it may come as a surprise that…
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House OKs health care expansion proposals
LITTLE ROCK — The House on Thursday approved legislation for using Medicaid funds to subsidize private insurance for thousands of…
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February unemployment down for month, but highest in state
The unemployment rate in Pine Bluff was 11.8 percent in February, which was a decrease from January but the highest…
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School closures hit a community
Altheimer-Martin Elementary School will be recommended for closure on June 30 because of a falling enrollment. It is the third…
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Senate gives final approval to school choice bill
LITTLE ROCK — The state Senate on Thursday gave final approval to legislation rewriting the state school choice law.The House…
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Dermott Community Fest scheduled for May
Dermott Community Fest will be May 17-18 on Freeman Street.There will be crawfish dinners, a pageant, live bands, carnival rides,…