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Convention Center Public Facilities Board gets initial reading

Tuesday, May 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King An ordinance creating the Pine Bluff Convention Center and Hotel Public Facilities Board was read twice by the City Council Monday night and will be up for a final vote when the council meets for the first time in June. According to the... Read More.

PBSD Staff and Stakeholders talk concerns at State Board of Education meeting

Thursday, May 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Arkansas State Board of Education met on Thursday, May 12 for a regular monthly meeting at the Arch Ford Education Building in Little Rock. Citizens from the Pine Bluff community joined the meeting to speak about the direction that the Pine Bluff School... Read More.

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White Hall School Board approves additions to school handbook regarding weapons on campus

Wednesday, May 11 by Staff

The White Hall School Board voted to add more clarification regarding weapons and toys that look like weapons on the school campuses after numerous students have been expelled for bringing weapons on campus during the 2021-22 school year. Superintendent Doug Dorris said they have had... Read More.

Westerman questions Disinformation Board formation

Friday, May 6 by Ray King

WASHINGTON - Yesterday, Representative Bruce Westerman (AR-04) and more than 170 Republican colleagues sent a letter led by Rep. Scott Franklin (FL-15) to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas demanding answers from the Department of Homeland Security regarding the establishment of its Disinformation Governance Board. In their... Read More.

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Sheridan School Board approves new turf for football field

Thursday, May 5 by Ray King

At its recent meeting, the Sheridan School Board voted to buy new turf for the football field and seek bids on a new scoreboard. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Athletic Director Matt Scarbrough said when the turn that is on the field now was... Read More.

White Hall School Board votes to expel three students; Discusses homecoming and tornado safe room policies

Tuesday, April 12 by Staff

The White Hall School Board voted to expel three students at Tuesday night’s school board meeting after they committed Tier Two infractions on school property. Expulsions were handed down for a student that had a gun in a bag on a school bus, a student... Read More.

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WCSD Board approves several resolutions; Employee incentives increased

Monday, April 11 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Watson Chapel School Board met for their monthly meeting on Monday, April 11th, and several items were on their agenda including the ESSER recruitment and retention plan for the 2022-2023 school year. Assistant superintendent LaDonna Spain presented multiple items on the agenda for... Read More.

SEARK board approves contruction resolution; Programs offered for High School Students

Wednesday, April 6 by Deseray Mckinzy

Southeast Arkansas College held a Special Board meeting on Tuesday, April 4th that discussed their first resolutions of the year that were all approved without contest. One of the major resolutions mentioned to the board was presented by President Steven Bloomberg who requested approval... Read More.

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GFPB delivers open letter to Secretary Johnny Key and State Board of Education regarding Pine Bluff School District

Tuesday, April 5 by Staff

Go Forward Pine Bluff CEO Ryan Watley has delivered an open letter to Secretary Johnny Key and the State Board of Education regarding the Pine Bluff School District. The letter comes following a series of meetings between teachers, a controversial meeting between Superintendent Barbara Warren... Read More.

Sheridan School Board approves new election model

Friday, April 1 by Ray King

The Sheridan School District Board of Education has approved a new election model, according to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper. The new model calls for the creation of five zones, as well as the election of two at-large positions. Previously, all seven board positions were elected... Read More.

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White Hall School Board votes to expel students following threats

Thursday, March 31 by Staff

The White Hall School Board voted to expel two students during a special called meeting Wednesday night. Both students were expelled after making threats towards other students or the district. Both of the students attended White Hall Middle School before their expulsions. They will now... Read More.

White Hall School Board votes to expel student; purchase two new school buses

Tuesday, March 8 by Staff

The White Hall School Board voted Tuesday night to expel a student after the student showed up on campus for track practice with an airsoft pistol that he began shooting other students with. Superintendent Doug Dorris spoke with Deltaplex News to discuss the expulsion and... Read More.

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Convention Center Public Facilities Board gets initial reading

PBSD Staff and Stakeholders talk concerns at State Board of Education meeting

White Hall School Board approves additions to school handbook regarding weapons on campus

Westerman questions Disinformation Board formation

Sheridan School Board approves new turf for football field

White Hall School Board votes to expel three students; Discusses homecoming and tornado safe room policies

WCSD Board approves several resolutions; Employee incentives increased

SEARK board approves contruction resolution; Programs offered for High School Students

GFPB delivers open letter to Secretary Johnny Key and State Board of Education regarding Pine Bluff School District

Sheridan School Board approves new election model

White Hall School Board votes to expel students following threats

White Hall School Board votes to expel student; purchase two new school buses

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