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Boy dies in apparent drowning, authorities say
A child died in an apparent drowning Sunday morning at a pond near the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.Jefferson…
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Our families deserve stronger protection against toxic materials
Good health is precious. Before I retired, I worked as a registered nurse for more than 30 years and witnessed…
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When going gray turns red
Whenever someone complains about getting a little older, there’s usually a wiseacre around to quip, “…beats the alternative.” While that…
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Civil Service discussion continues
The Pine Bluff City Council heard more input from the public Monday on two proposals that would essentially re-establish Civil…
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Playin ball under the warm sun
Watson Chapel pitcher Justin Dardanne throws five innings of shutout baseball, allowing only three hits, to Little Rock Parkview Monday…
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TEA plans Monday meeting
The Southeast Arkansas TEA Party will meet March 12 at 6:30 p.m. at Living Word Fellowship (south end of the…
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Local agencies stand ready to help with tornado relief
Several local charities and law enforcement agencies say they are ready to lend a hand to the ongoing tornado relief…
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Fewer homes sold, prices higher, Realtors Association reports
LITTLE ROCK — Fewer homes were sold in Arkansas in January, but the average price of a home rose nearly…
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Democratic Party won’t certify ex-Globetrotter for ballot
LITTLE ROCK — The state Democratic Party said Monday it won’t grant a spot on the ballot to a would-be…
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Governor signs budget for next fiscal year
LITTLE ROCK — Gov. Mike Beebe on Monday signed into law a $4.7 billion budget for the fiscal year that…