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Gas prices ’sink like a rock’ in COVID-19 slide
Decreased demand amid the global coronavirus pandemic has dropped gas prices to about $2 a gallon for most of the…
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UAPB expert urges moms to consider health after gestational diabetes
Women who are diagnosed with gestational diabetes during pregnancy may have questions about what the diagnosis will mean for their…
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PB leaders to give COVID-19 updates at convention center
The city of Pine Bluff will hold a press conference with updates on COVID-19 Tuesday, March 31. The event will…
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PB student to attend Missouri college, earns award
Eugene Boykins of Pine Bluff has been accepted to Culver-Stockton College at Canton, Mo. He has also earned a Hilltop…
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Community Foundation taking more grant requests
Arkansas Community Foundation began accepting grant proposals again March 30 for $1,000 mini-grants for organizations responding to the immediate needs…
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The Secret Lives of Words column: Bread, circuses, and other April follies
Ancient Romans, like modern Americans, loved festivals and had plenty of them. The Roman calendar included upwards of 150 holidays…
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City of Pine Bluff orders curfew as precaution against COVID-19
Update Sunday: Pine Bluff City Council called to convene for Special Meeting on Monday to extend city curfew in response…
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Food Bank, Tyson respond after chicken safety concerns arise
Delta Network Food Bank in association with Tyson Foods, distributed approximately 40,000 pounds of frozen chicken on Monday, but fell…
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Governor projects 3,500 COVID-19 cases in April
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchison announced that the state of Arkansas could have 3,500 cases in two weeks’ time with 20-precent…
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Dillard’s, Pines Mall & Saracen Cinema 8 temporarily close
With cases of coronavirus on the rise across the state, local businesses continue to do their part in stopping and/or…