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Stuttgart school receives EAST funds
An area school was among nine that received funding for educational STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) programs, according to a…
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Animal control chief defends staff in dog dumping inquiry
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the possible dumping of two dogs into a bayou underneath a bridge about…
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Trauma council to meet Aug. 28
The Southeast Arkansas Trauma Regional Advisory Council will meet Aug. 28 from 6-8 p.m. at Second Baptist Church at Monticello.This…
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Police Report 8-22-12
Aug. 13¦ Two westbound pickup trucks collided on Sheridan Road just east of Interstate 530, Patrolman Stephen Moreau wrote in…
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Crime Lab: Handcuffed suspect commited suicide
LITTLE ROCK — The state Crime Lab on Monday ruled the death of a handcuffed man who was shot while…
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Comedic forebear broke gender barriers
The world of standup comedy changed in 1955. All those years ago, a struggling 37 year-old housewife took drastic measures…
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HIV/AIDS Minority Task Force plans forum in Pine Bluff
The Arkansas HIV/AIDS Minority Task Force and Future Builders will host a public forum from 6-8 p.m. Aug. 30 at…
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International delegation invited to view election officials
The Arkansas Council for International Visitors has tentatively selected the Jefferson County Election Commission to demonstrate iVotronics voting equipment to…
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State should accept expansion dollars
Arkansas Democrats and Republicans are squabbling over taxes, which is nothing new. The dilemma for voters as the general election…
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Nov. 3 could preview BCS title game
LITTLE ROCK — An Oklahoma hiccup might be all that is standing in the way of a neatly packaged, two-game…