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College remediation rate second-lowest on record
LITTLE ROCK — Just over 1 in 3 freshmen who enrolled at Arkansas universities last fall needed remediation, and the…
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1 suspect arrested, another sought in shooting of 2 men in Gould
GOULD — Two men were shot Monday night in Gould and authorities have arrested one person and searching for another…
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Schools of education
Larry Sand’s article “No Wonder Johnny (Still) Can’t Read” — written for The John William Pope Center for Higher Education…
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Three unfinished stories in journalism career
During my 53 years as a journalist, I’ve covered a lot of stories and been involved in even more as…
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Investing in city’s future
Andy Weiner, president of Weiner Development and the new owner of The Pines mall, met with a group of business…
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Likely tornado spares 4 adults, 4 children at Altheimer farm
Steve Smith of the Altheimer said he was “glad to be alive” after Sunday’s severe storms, which weather officials are…
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First Baptist Church book review to be presented Saturday
The First Baptist Church, 6501 S. Hazel St., will present its January book review at 10 a.m. Saturday in the…
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Arrest made in investigation into break-ins of police vehicles
An investigation into several police vehicles being broken into in December resulted in the arrest of a Pine Bluff man…
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Be in the know before you go
We’re in the dead of winter. In many areas of the country, that means that we could be in for…
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Author Sherry Laymon to speak at Historical Museum
The Pine Bluff/Jefferson County Historical Museum, 201 E. Fourth Ave., is inviting the public to come out and meet Sherry…