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Ribbon cutting celebrates audio tour
A cell phone audio tour of the history of the Civil War in Pine Bluff was celebrated with a ribbon…
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Real estate
The following Jefferson County properties were transferred or sold recently with recording date, amount (if property was sold), owner, previous…
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Youth no obstacle for House minority leader
LITTLE ROCK — Improbably, the wrangling over budget cuts that marked the first two weeks of the fiscal session pitted…
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IRS announces free help available for filing taxes
Arkansans looking for assistance with their tax filing can likely find help free at various locations.The IRS-sponsored VITA Volunteer Income…
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Tadlock to seek state house seat
A retired Sheridan Middle School principal has announced his candidacy for District 15 of the Arkansas House of Representatives, which…
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Session’s end close, lawmakers say; some non-budget bills doubtful
LITTLE ROCK — With an impasse apparently over, optimism is high that the Legislature will pass a budget for next…
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Civil Rights leader joins old friends for a look at the past, glance ahead
Noted civil rights activist William “Sonny†Walker returned home Thursday evening, sharing memories and swapping views on current social challenges…
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For Congress: NFL referees
It’s obvious we need a new mix in Congress. A few months ago, I suggested electing civil engineers — the…
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Freedom through violently peaceful extremism
For decades a persistent image emanating out of Iran has been that of a bearded cleric, clad in long robes,…
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Intolerable lies challenge valor
The American South is a region strongly informed by notions of honor, service and commitment to patriotic ideals. This is…