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Address the problem, not the symptom
Editor, The Commercial:I was disappointed to read about alderman George Stepps’ proposal to require “certain businesses” to install security cameras.…
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Remember to remove signs
Thumb upOn Wednesday morning, a reporter spotted an unusual sight on a city street in Jefferson County: A candidate who…
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2 SEA cities to receive grants
Gov. Mike Beebe presented Wednesday grants totaling $2.5 million to 13 Arkansas communities, including two in Southeast Arkansas.The funds originate…
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Republican committee to meet Thursday
A review of election results and plans for the 2012 December holiday social will be agenda items when the Jefferson…
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Reader gives his list of political changes
Editor, The Commercial:I now understand why politicians pledge to find us a job. They want us all to pay taxes.Politicians…
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New House speaker vote set for next week
LITTLE ROCK — The outgoing Democratic House speaker on Friday called a special meeting for next week so incoming House…
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Special Olympians bowl
Arkansas Special Olympics Area IX is sponsoring the area bowling tournament for all Special Olympic athletes in Jefferson, Lincoln, Grant,…
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Drug arrest made after search warrant served
An investigation into alleged drug activity in central Pine Bluff resulted in the arrest of a man after marijuana and…
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Landlord group to meet Tuesday
The Jefferson County Landlord Association will meet at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff’s Business Incubator, 615 S. Main…
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Altheimer man killed in Friday accident, woman injured
An Altheimer man was killed Friday morning in a traffic accident at Altheimer.Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley identified the victim…