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School consolidation ideas exclude Watson Chapel district, state says
The Watson Chapel School District is not being considered in any official consolidation study or proposal, according to the Arkansas…
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Center upgrade funding gets OK
A $30,000 request by the Pine Bluff Convention Center to fund covid-19 upgrades, air conditioning repair, and a pre-inspection boiler…
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Simmons First declares dividend
The Simmons First National Corp. board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 17 cents per share, payable on…
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Fang appointed as fisheries professor
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff named Yingkai Fang, an assistant professor of fisheries and natural resource economics in…
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12 seniors vying to be the queen of homecoming
One of 12 seniors at White Hall High School will be named the 2020 Homecoming Queen on Friday.
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White Hall plans Christmas fun from a distance
With the first covid-19 Christmas season comes a few social restrictions and cancellations, such as nixing the annual White Hall…
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Quilt, afghan to fund group’s scholarships
Over the last three decades, the Progressive Women's Association (PWA) of White Hall has raised $100,000 for its Ann Douthit…
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Care — not frights — emphasized for celebrations of 2020 Halloween
Halloween is among the many activities people look forward to in the fall. However, in 2020 the traditional Halloween holds…
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School district presents yearly update
The Pine Bluff School District presented its annual accountability report to the public Tuesday evening in a Zoom event, providing…
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Convention Center afloat, despite virus, panel told
Despite a steep reduction in business due to the covid-19 pandemic, the Pine Bluff Convention Center is managing to hold…