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28 Arkansas high school football players suspended after in-game brawl; sheriff says 2 fans arrested

The Arkansas Activities Association upheld the ejection of 28 players Wednesday after a fight during a high school football game last week, a spokesman for the agency said. As punishment, 11 athletes from Drew Central High School and 17 from Hampton High School must sit ...
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Listen For Football Picks and Win $20 DQ Gift Card

Join us Friday morning at 8:30 on Oldies 101.3, The Voice of the Delta, for our weekly college football picks.  Clint Jackson, Mike Horne, LaRon Marbley, Jawon Bradley and next weeks Razorback Hall of Honor inductee Greg Horne prognosticate on this weeks games!  Go ...
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Thornton to Host Annual Fall Festival and Hot Lips BBQ Cookoff

The City of Thornton and Thornton Step-by-Step, Inc. will sponsor the second Fall Festival and first Hot Lips BBQ Cookoff on Saturday, September 15th. Everyone is invited to attend this event, which begins at 10 a.m.  Attendance is free, but people must bring their own ...
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Evelyn Horton Forced to Step Down

Evelyn Horton, the director of the Pine Bluff Quality of Life Division, resigned from the position last week, according to Mayor Shirley Washington. Washington said that Horton, who had been at that job for around a year, was given the option to resign instead of ...
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UAPB Names Melvin Hines As New Athletic Director

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff presented Melvin Hines as the new Golden Lion Director of Athletics. Hines, a former wide receiver at Auburn University, started as a graduate assistant in 1997 at the University of Louisville where he earned a Master of ...
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Former Attorney General Loretta Lynch to Speak at UAPB on September 6

Loretta Lynch, the 83rd Attorney General of the United States (2015-2017), will be speaking at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Thursday, September 6. The free, public event will be held at 11:00 a.m. in the ...
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Bayou Bartholomew Trail Cleanup Set; Volunteers Needed

The Jefferson County Cooperative Extension Southeast Arkansas Stormwater Education Program is seeking volunteers for a trail-based litter pick-up event at the Bayou Bartholomew Trail on Saturday, September 8th. This cleanup will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at 5601 South Hazel Street in ...
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Four Pine Bluff Teens Charged With Capital Murder

Formal charges have been filed against four Pine Bluff teenagers accused of murdering two other teenagers in June. Prosecuting Attorney S. Kyle Hunter charged Dontarrius Brown, 18, Jermaine Jackson Jr., 18, Carl Turner Jr., 18 and Trevonte Langrell, 17, with two counts of capital murder ...
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Governor in Pine Bluff for UAPB Groundbreaking Ceremony

Gov. Asa Hutchinson was in Pine Bluff Friday morning to celebrate the start of an $800,000 renovation project at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff's (UAPB) baseball facilities. The new Simmons Bank Pavilion at the Torii Hunter Baseball and Softball Complex will consist of ...
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Military and Veterans Museum Sets Grand Opening

The Pine Bluff Military and Veterans Museum will host a grand opening and ribbon cutting celebration on Thursday, September 13, 2018. This event will begin at 2:30 p.m. at the historic Boone-Murphy House, located at 714 West Fourth Avenue in Pine Bluff.
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Two Neighborhood Watch Groups Plan Events

Two Pine Bluff area Neighborhood Watch Groups will meet. The Central Park Neighborhood Watch Group will meet on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.  The location is Immanuel Baptist Church at 1801 West 17th Avenue. The guest speaker will be Harold Jackson, a member of ...
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Wilkins’s Sentencing Hearing Postponed

A federal sentencing hearing for former Jefferson County Judge Henry “Hank” Wilkins, IV that had been scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed until December 7, according to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. A spokesman for the court said that ...
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