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Woman accused of pointing gun at family member

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By Ray King A Pine Bluff woman was arrested Friday after she allegedly pointed a gun at another family member. Kyra Evonne Moore, 27, was taken into custody after police were sent to a reported disturbance at a house in the 3500 block of Ridgway Road. The... Read More.

UAPB signs four high school valedictorians from Pine Bluff

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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has made history as the Valedictorians from all four Pine Bluff High Schools signed commitments to attend UAPB in the fall. According to a press release, four female students, Freddiemae Thompson of Dollarway High School, Aaliyah Handy of... Read More.
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Buttigieg to visit I-40 bridge

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will visit the Interstate 40 bridge connecting Tennessee and Arkansas that’s been indefinitely closed after a crack was found in one of its steel beams. The U.S. Department of Transportation on Friday announced that Buttigieg will... Read More.

vaccine nearing expiration date

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Nearly 60,000 doses of Arkansas’ allotment of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine are nearing their expiration date and would have to be discarded if not used by the end of June, according to a state health official. The Johnson... Read More.
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Lawsuit challenges restrictions on initiated campaigns

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Supporters of an effort to impose stricter term limits on Arkansas legislators on Thursday filed a lawsuit challenging new restrictions placed on initiative campaigns. Arkansas Term Limits, U.S. Term Limits and Liberty Initiative Fund asked a federal to strike down... Read More.
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Meal costs at Star City schools to go up

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The Star City School Board was told this week that the cost of cafeteria meals will increase during the next school year. According to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper, meals which currently cost $2.50 will increase to $2.75. The state recommended costs for meals is $3.00... Read More.
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Supreme Court rejects appeal from inmate at Varner

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By Ray King The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday turned down claims by a prison inmate that his sentence was illegal. James Ray Thompson, 34, is being held at the Varner Unit and filed a petition with Circuit Judge Jodi Raines Dennis saying that his 20-year... Read More.
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Repair work on I-40 bridge completes first step

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The first step toward repairing a crack in a steel beam in the Interstate 40 bridge linking Tennessee and Arkansas has been completed, two weeks after the span was closed to vehicles, officials said. Engineers have installed steel plates on each... Read More.

Appeals Court rejects challenge to prison sentence

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By Ray King The Arkansas Court of Appeals on Wednesday rejected claims by an inmate in the Arkansas Department of Corrections that the court that convicted him did not have jurisdiction in the case. Gary Lee Gould, 39, was sentenced as an habitual offender to 480... Read More.
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