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The gift that keeps on giving
Editor, The Commercial:Some 40-odd years ago, my wife and I went to a movie at Saenger Theatre. During the intermission…
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Mayor, time for you to go
Editor, The Commercial:I wrote a letter to Edgewood Elementary School in Watson Chapel thanking them for such a wonderful school…
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Election commission to meet Thursday
The Jefferson County Election Commission will have a meeting Thursday at 1 p.m. at Pine Bluff National Bank’s Watson Chapel…
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6 Pine Bluff-area residents indicted on tax fraud charges
LITTLE ROCK — Federal prosecutors announced grand jury indictments Wednesday accusing six Pine Bluff area residents of a tax refund…
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Arkansas ‘distance learning’ gets USDA support
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded nearly $1 million Wednesday to improve college-level distance learning programs in Arkansas.The…
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Boozman, Pryor seek farm bill changes
WASHINGTON — The Senate will likely spend the next three weeks debating a $969 billion agriculture bill that would do…
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Beebe: Will support ethics measure if it makes ballot
LITTLE ROCK — Mike Beebe said Wednesday he will support a ethics reform initiative if it qualifies for the Nov.…
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Ellington, Hall calm in televised debate
LITTLE ROCK — The two Democratic candidates vying for the party’s 1st District congressional nomination took part in a televised…
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Job fair, activities geared toward men
Pine Bluff Housing Authority, 2417 Belle Meade Drive, will sponsor a two-day program geared toward men.Entitled “Man-Up to make a…
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Hardin fire department receives funds
Jefferson County Judge Mike Holcomb presented Hardin Fire Chief Larry Smith with a check for $8,529.18. from an Act 833…