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No aid available in utility-bill scam, AG says
LITTLE ROCK – In a scheme that preys on consumers’ hopes for a break from high utility bills, many Arkansans…
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Highway 65 dedication events set
The Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department will sponsor two dedication ceremonies to celebrate the completion of the widening of U.S.…
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House votes again to repeal Obamacare
WASHINGTON – House Republicans joined by a handful of Democrats voted Wednesday to repeal President Obama’s signature health care reform…
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PB van drivers honored at state employee meeting
Pine Bluff residents Gloria Smith and Wendy Spadoni were honored Tuesday for serving 12 and five years, respectively, with exceptional…
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Most of Arkansas declared drought disaster
WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has issued a disaster declaration for most of Arkansas, clearing the way…
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Drought’s effects creeping into irrigated fields, experts say
LONOKE – Arkansas farmers who rely on ponds to irrigate their crops are feeling the effects of months of drought.Arkansas…
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Obama campaign spokesman guest at recent Democratic Women meeting
An enthusiastic group of Jefferson County Democratic Women met recently to hear Darrell Stephens, a spokesman for President Barack Obama’s…
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Pine Bluff High School Class of 1972 sets meeting to discuss 40th reunion
The Pine Bluff High School Class of 1972 will hold a meeting at 1 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Episcopal Church…
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Dallas County plans solid waste meeting
The Dallas County Solid Waste Authority will hold a Solid Waste Board meeting at the Dallas County Courthouse at 6…
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EOC accepting applications for help with energy bills
The Pine Bluff/Jefferson County Economic Opportunities Commission will continue accepting applications for help with summer utility bills through Thursday.For those…