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Interim chancellor to be honored at convocation, reception
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and University of Arkansas System will welcome Interim Chancellor Calvin Johnson with a…
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Armstead expects to make nationals
For the third straight year, Arkansas-Pine Bluff’s Terron Armstead will compete at the NCAA men’s regional track and field meet…
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Local students earn degrees at SAU
Southern Arkansas University announced the following area students received degrees May 4:• Cody Harrington of Sheridan who graduated with a…
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Tough loss after a 10 inning battle with White Hall
Watson Chapel starting pitcher Zach Bradford delivers a strike to a White Hall hitter. (Pine Bluff Commercial/Ralph Fitzgerald)Watson Chapel’s Jordan…
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Fatal cattle disease may be more common this year, officials say
LITTLE ROCK – An abundance of insects borne by an early spring could mean an earlier-than-normal occurrence of a sometimes…
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Cattlemen need to plan for drought, experts say
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas cattlemen may need to prepare for another year of drought, said Tom Troxel, associate head-animal science…
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Man arrested after confessing to burglary
A Pine Bluff man was arrested Monday after he reportedly confessed to a residential burglary.Antonio Jenkins, 21, reportedly told police…
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Fight between siblings leads to one arrest
A reported fight between a brother and sister Monday resulted in the arrest of the woman on domestic battery charges.Alisha…
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Police roll out new cars Tuesday
Pine Bluff city officials rolled out their latest purchases from proceeds from the five-eighths-cent capital improvement tax Tuesday afternoon —…
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Emergency crews to sponsor exercise Wednesday
The Jefferson County Office of Emergency Management will host an All-Hazards Full-Scale Exercise from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday.The…