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Watson Chapel School District has been placed on the State Board’s agenda for a “serious infraction”

Tuesday, October 10 by Alex Bivens

On Monday, the Watson Chapel School Board was told that the school district has been place on the agenda for the State Board of Education meeting this Friday about what was described as a “serious infraction” of state policy. School board member Alan Frazier was... Read More.

Kenneth B. Ferguson Seeks Re-Election For Arkansas State Representative District 64

Thursday, September 28 by Greg

Kenneth B. Ferguson announces that he will seek re-election for Arkansas State Representative District 64. A native of Pine Bluff, Ferguson was elected to the Arkansas House of Representatives in November 2014 where he is currently serving his fifth term. Presently he is a member... Read More.

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PBSD Board Approves District Budget, New Bus Attendant

Wednesday, September 27 by Staff

On Wednesday evening, the PBSD school board held a special called meeting to approve their annual financial report and budget, followed by approval of new personnel. For the first action item, PBSD Board member Ricky Whitmore started a motion that passed and started a... Read More.

Pine Bluff School District Board holds first meeting since release from state control

Monday, September 25 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Pine Bluff School Board held its first monthly meeting Monday evening, less than a week after they gained local control from the state. This meeting was considered historic according to Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree who explained that the district has been under state control... Read More.

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Pine Bluff School District has regained control of the board

Friday, September 15 by Alex Bivens

The State Board of Education voted Friday afternoon to return the Pine Bluff School District to local control. The board made their decision at a meeting at the Pine Bluff Convention Center which followed presentations by interim board president Dr. Cedric Rice, Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree... Read More.

State Board of Education’s meeting is scheduled for this morning, Dr. Barbaree is hopeful for control to return to the district

Friday, September 15 by Alex Bivens

The State Board of Education is scheduled to meet this morning at the Pine Bluff Convention Center and consider returning the Pine Bluff School District to local control. Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree told Deltaplex news that members of the board were scheduled to visit some schools... Read More.

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White Hall Superintendent Gary WIlliams talks about the new school year, district recognized by national publication

Wednesday, September 13 by Alex Bivens

White Hall School District Superintendent Gary Williams was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show Wednesday to talk about the district, particularly the recognition White Hall recently received from a national publication. School has been going on for about a month and Williams was... Read More.

Pine Bluff School District will hopefully re-gain control from the Arkansas State Board after next months meeting

Tuesday, August 29 by Alex Bivens

The Arkansas State Board of Education has scheduled a meeting in Pine Bluff next month, hopefully to return control of the Pine Bluff School District to local control. On Tuesday, School District Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Barbaree made that announcement on the Oldies 1013 morning show. Morning... Read More.

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Jefferson County District Court Judge Kim Bridgforth announced that she will seek re-election

Friday, August 25 by Alex Bivens

Jefferson County District Court Judge Kim Bridgforth has announced that she will seek re-election for the office of Jefferson County District Court, Division I. The court is responsible for county and state misdemeanor cases, traffic, civil and small claim matters and one half of... Read More.

Superintendent Dr. Barbaree is hopefull the State Board of Education will return district control to local board

Monday, August 21 by Alex Bivens

Now that patrons in the Pine Bluff School District have approved a millage increase to finance, among other things, the construction of a new high school, school officials say the next step is for the State Board of Education to return control of the... Read More.

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Jennifer Barbaree, superintendent of the Pine Bluff School District, explains security measures for the new year

Thursday, July 27 by Alex Bivens

As schools in the Pine Bluff School District prepare to kick off the new school year, one major difference will be on everyone’s mind. That difference is that for the first time in a number of years, there will be no Dollarway School District.... Read More.

District Judge Kearney announces bid for reelection

Wednesday, July 26 by Ray King

John L. Kearney, currently serving as District Court Judge in Division 2, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, now in his fourth, 4-year term, has announced his candidacy for re-election to that position in the 2024 election. Judge Kearney was first elected to the position and began serving... Read More.

Stories tagged with: district

Watson Chapel School District has been placed on the State Board’s agenda for a “serious infraction”

Kenneth B. Ferguson Seeks Re-Election For Arkansas State Representative District 64

PBSD Board Approves District Budget, New Bus Attendant

Pine Bluff School District Board holds first meeting since release from state control

Pine Bluff School District has regained control of the board

State Board of Education’s meeting is scheduled for this morning, Dr. Barbaree is hopeful for control to return to the district

White Hall Superintendent Gary WIlliams talks about the new school year, district recognized by national publication

Pine Bluff School District will hopefully re-gain control from the Arkansas State Board after next months meeting

Jefferson County District Court Judge Kim Bridgforth announced that she will seek re-election

Superintendent Dr. Barbaree is hopefull the State Board of Education will return district control to local board

Jennifer Barbaree, superintendent of the Pine Bluff School District, explains security measures for the new year

District Judge Kearney announces bid for reelection

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