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Legislature redrawing congressional districts

Wednesday, September 29 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ majority Republican Legislature is meeting this week to redraw the state’s four U.S. House districts, a task that has generated plenty of ideas but little consensus so far on how to do it. There’s also uncertainty about whether there may... Read More.

Legislature to redraw congressional districts

Tuesday, September 28 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers are returning this week to redraw the boundaries of the state’s four congressional districts, legislative leaders said Monday. House Speaker Matthew Shepherd and Senate President Jimmy Hickey issued a proclamation that called the Legislature to reconvene Wednesday morning... Read More.

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Springdale School Board ends mask mandate, other districts still require masks

Thursday, September 16 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ largest school district has ended its mask mandate as the state reported 28 new COVID-19 deaths. The Springdale School Board on Tuesday voted to end its requirement Wednesday for K-7 students to wear masks indoors and on buses. Springdale was... Read More.

NAACP seeks support to consolidate Pine Bluff school districts

Tuesday, September 7 by Lori Basiewicz

By Ray King The NAACP has approached the Pine Bluff City Council and asked for support in their quest to see the three Pine Bluff Schools Districts consolidated. In August, the Pine Bluff Branch of the NAACP sent letters to concerned citizens and to the media... Read More.

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School districts sue over mask mandate ban

Thursday, August 5 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Little Rock’s schools and an east Arkansas school district where hundreds of staff and students are quarantining because of a COVID-19 outbreak sued the state Thursday over its ban on mask mandates . The lawsuit by the Little Rock and... Read More.

Pine Bluff and Dollarway Superintendent talks updates for both districts

Monday, April 19 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King As the school year winds down for the Pine Bluff and Dollarway School Districts, Barbara Warren, who serves as the superintendent of both districts was asked Monday how the districts are doing after a year when COVID forced many changes. Warren spoke to... Read More.

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Arkansas requires school districts state wide to give ACT Aspire Tests this Spring

Tuesday, March 9 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy Arkansas is requiring school districts state wide to give the ACT Aspire tests to students grades 3rd-10th on a schedule between the dates April 5th until May 21st. The aspire test focuses on math, literacy, and science and are required to be... Read More.

Barbara Warren on business conducted by Dollarway and Pine Bluff School Districts

Friday, January 8 by Staff

By Ray King The second semester has started at both the Pine Bluff and Dollarway School Districts, which will become one on July 1, and Barbara Warren, who serves as superintendent of both districts said Friday that so far, the districts are doing the same... Read More.

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Fire districts approved in Lincoln County

Thursday, October 22 by Ray King

The Lincoln County Quorum Court has approved legislation that will change area volunteer fire departments into fire districts so that annual dues may be collected by the Lincoln County Treasurer. The move followed a law passed by the Arkansas General Assembly which allowed the fire... Read More.

Lincoln County fire districts discussed at Quorum Court

Friday, September 25 by Ray King

Lincoln County Judge Buddy Earnest has asked representatives of county fire departments to meet with the Quorum Court to explain their request to establish fire districts so that fire dues can be put on tax rolls. According to a story in the Lincoln Ledger newspaper... Read More.

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Warren says she does not think the three school districts in Pine Bluff should be combined.

Sunday, September 13 by Greg

By Ray King Barbara Warren, the Superintendent of both the Pine Bluff and Dollarway School Districts said Friday she did not think the three school districts in Pine Bluff should be combined. Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show with Greg Horne and Will Jenkins, Warren... Read More.

Warren to Serve as Superintendent of Pine Bluff and Dollarway School Districts

Friday, May 22 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Department of Education Secretary Johnny Key announced today that Barbara Warren will serve a dual role as superintendent of the Dollarway and Pine Bluff School Districts for the 2020-2021 school year. Warren’s new role will begin July 1. She will... Read More.

Stories tagged with: districts

Legislature redrawing congressional districts

Legislature to redraw congressional districts

Springdale School Board ends mask mandate, other districts still require masks

NAACP seeks support to consolidate Pine Bluff school districts

School districts sue over mask mandate ban

Pine Bluff and Dollarway Superintendent talks updates for both districts

Arkansas requires school districts state wide to give ACT Aspire Tests this Spring

Barbara Warren on business conducted by Dollarway and Pine Bluff School Districts

Fire districts approved in Lincoln County

Lincoln County fire districts discussed at Quorum Court

Warren says she does not think the three school districts in Pine Bluff should be combined.

Warren to Serve as Superintendent of Pine Bluff and Dollarway School Districts

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