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Joint state education committee meets in Pine Bluff, visits downtown school
Members of the Arkansas House and Senate education committees heard from Friendship Aspire Academy Arkansas campus leaders Wednesday on a…
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Correction
A column in Saturday's edition of The Commercial was missing a categorical exemption with regard to child vaccinations before entering…
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White Hall resident among ATU dancers
Arkansas Tech University in Russellville named its 2025-26 dance team, including a White Hall resident.
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Mayor pulls proposed sales tax from agenda
A proposed 10-year sales and use tax, intended to address critical infrastructure and economic development needs, was pulled from the…
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Boozman supports Pine Bluff Arsenal project
Supporters of a new Pine Bluff Arsenal's Access Control Facility have finally reached the "first and goal at the 6-yard…
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County circuit clerk to retire at term end
Jefferson County Circuit Clerk Flora Cook-Bishop will retire at the end of her term and not seek reelection.
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Research Alliance names new board members
The Arkansas Research Alliance announced the addition of three new members to its Board of Trustees: Chancellor Anthony Graham of…
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Biennial exhibition’s opening set Sept. 18
A long-running biennial exhibition showcasing established and emerging artists in the mid-South returns in September.
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Blues trail to honor 6 Arkansans
The blues music genre originated on plantations up and down rivers across the South, including the Arkansas River from Little…
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Man found shot to death in car in Pine Bluff neighborhood
A 44-year-old man was found shot to death in a car on Sunday afternoon, according to a Pine Bluff Police…