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Beebe on NGA panel to meet with Obama on fiscal cliff
LITTLE ROCK — Gov. Mike Beebe is scheduled to meet with President Obama on Tuesday as part of the executive…
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Governor announces 24 appointments
LITTLE ROCK — Gov. Mike Beebe appointed two prosecutors Monday, along with 22 others to state boards and commissions.The appointments…
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Court: Officials who fired teacher over Facebook post entitled to qualified immunity
LITTLE ROCK — An Arkansas State University teacher who was fired over a joke he posted on Facebook can sue…
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Burning concerns over fire safety
Last week the Commercial published an article containing several admonishments about fire safety. Administrators from the Pine Bluff Fire Department…
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Digest for 12-04-12
LOCALLocal Farm Bureau Awards finalists namedFour players and one coach from Southeast Arkansas were named finalists for the Farm Bureau…
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CASA to raise funds with half marathon
The Pine Bluff Committee Against Spouse Abuse will host its second annual half marathon to benefit the CASA Women’s Shelter…
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Broadway: Despite lottery’s surge, scholarship program needs fix
LITTLE ROCK — Despite a surge in ticket sales spurred by last week’s record $587 million Powerball jackpot, the state’s…
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Party Pizzazz to host chamber event
The Pine Bluff Regional Chamber of Commerce is holding a Business After hours event 4:30-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, at…
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Two injured in Saturday accident
One person was seriously injured and a second received minor injuries following a two-vehicle accident Saturday afternoon on Princeton Pike.Sheriff’s…
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UA System president to speak at UAPB commencement
University of Arkansas System President Donald R. Bobbitt will be the keynote speaker at the University of Arkansas fall commencement…