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Pine Bluff jobless rate ticks up in June
Figures released by the Arkansas Department of Workforce Services show a June unemployment rate of 11.3 percent for Pine Bluff,…
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Boozman law expands TBI treatment for veterans
WASHINGTON – Veterans suffering from traumatic brain injury will receive broader rehabilitation services as part of a larger VA bill…
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Business collecting back-to-school supplies
Apex Communications, 3801 Camden Road, is holding a back-to-school supply drive. Donations will be accepted through Aug. 18. Contributors may…
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Approximately 350 inmates sick at Tucker prison
Approximately 350 inmates at the Tucker Unit of the Arkansas Department of Correction were sick Monday afternoon and prison officials…
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Summer Showdown Rodeo at Rison to feature events for kids
RISON — Mutton Bustin’ is one of the fun rodeo events for kids, which will be featured during the Summer…
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American Red Cross Southeast Arkansas Chapter receives new car
The American Red Cross Southeast Arkansas Chapter was presented a new Honda Accord LX from funding received in a collaborative…
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Election commission to meet Tuesday
The Jefferson County Election Commission will meet at noon Tuesday at the Election Center, 123 Main St. to prepare for…
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Off-duty officers make drug and gun arrest
Off-duty police officers working security on the parking lot of P.J.’s Nightclub early Saturday morning arrested a man who had…
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Pryor luncheon speaker at Lonoke Field Day
PINE BLUFF – U. S. Sen. Mark Pryor will be the luncheon speaker at the University of Arkansas at Pine…
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Thoughts on the 100-meter dash
LONDON - Thomas Burke wasn’t supposed to run. Several of the top sprinters were absent that day in Athens, so…