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Tax flap highlights bigger problems
At the most recent meeting of the Pine Bluff City Council, debate once again flared with regard to proposed pay…
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Voters be aware
Editor, The Commercial:Efforts are underway to make it more difficult to vote, hoping to “suppress voter turnout.” In “one Black…
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Grateful for school’s recognition
Editor, The Commercial:The Jefferson Area Technical Career Center (JATCC), formerly Jefferson Area Vocational Center (JAVC), is grateful to Mike Adam…
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A pair of obituaries dealing with American diets
Here’s hoping your Thanksgiving was a blessed one, and safe, and even half as emotionally rewarding as likely it was…
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UAPB, SEARK announce fall graduation dates
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and Southeast Arkansas Community College have announced plans for their Fall 2011 graduation…
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Christmas Card Fund helps Watson Chapel students
The Pine Bluff Commercial’s Christmas Tree Fund will once again provide much-needed assistance to the Watson Chapel School District this…
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Duck, gumbo lovers migrate to Stuttgart festival
From duck calls to duck gumbo, Stuttgart’s 76th annual Wings Over the Prairie Festival showcased the bird that has made…
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Entergy Arkansas seeks to transfer control of transmission facilities
LITTLE ROCK — Entergy Arkansas on Monday filed a request with the state Public Service Commission to transfer control of…
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College to name building for Marion Berry
WEST MEMPHIS – Mid-South Community College will name its newest cutting-edge facility in honor of retired Congressman Marion Berry.Berry backed…
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Wastewater Department enacts wellness program
The Pine Bluff Wastewater Utility Commission approved an employee wellness program at its monthly meeting Monday.“We have set it up…