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Star City school board approves bonuses for employees

Thursday, October 28 by Ray King

The Star City School Board at its meeting Monday approved a $1,000 bonus for certified/classified employees. According to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper, Superintendent Jordan Frizzell reported that the district has had a good year financially. The board also approved a state legislative report recommending a... Read More.

McGehee School District lifts face mask mandate

Thursday, October 28 by Ray King

The McGehee School District has lifted its face mask mandate after the number of COVID-19 cases in the district continued to decline, but said masks are still “highly recommended.” According to the McGehee-Dermott Times-News, the school board voted to make mask wearing optional based on... Read More.

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Tia Sykes

Thursday, October 28 by Lori Basiewicz

Booking #: 120019 Age: 25 Gender: Female Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 10-27-2021 - 2:36 pm Charges: Aggravated Assault-AGGRAVATED ASSAULT DISORDERLY CONDUCT / CREATES HAZARDOUS OR PHYSICALLY OFFENSIVE CONDITION Possession of controlled substances

UAPB Volleyball has Record Setting Day In Inaugural Tournament

Wednesday, October 27 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Volleyball has Record Setting Day In Inaugural Tournament The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff's volleyball team dominated the first annual "Roar Classic" at UAPB's HPER Complex inside the H.O. Clemmons Arena. The tournament featured, along with UAPB, the University of Arkansas at Monticello... Read More.

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UAM Dominated by #4 Harding University

Wednesday, October 27 by Laron Marbley

UAM Dominated by #4 Harding University The University of Arkansas at Monticello dropped their conference match up against #4 Harding University 64-7. The Boll Weevils struggled to keep Harding out of the end zone, as the Bison amassed 340 yards of total offense. Weevils quarterback Demilon... Read More.

Arkansas Sports Media High School Football Poll – 10-23-2021

Wednesday, October 27 by Staff

Several Deltaplex area high school football teams are ranked in this week’s Arkansas Sports Media High School Football Poll. In Class 5A White Hall is ranked 4th. In Class 4A Warren is ranked 2nd while Stuttgart is ranked 4th. Warren is also ranked 19th overall in... Read More.

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Alliance head discusses labor shortages

Wednesday, October 27 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A shortage of available workers is a problem affecting businesses throughout the United States and Pine Bluff faces its own challenges in that matter. Whether it’s a fast-food restaurant or a manufacturing plant, employers are offering sign-on bonuses and higher wages to attract... Read More.

City of Pine Bluff Advancing Health Literacy Program Officially Launches

Wednesday, October 27 by Deseray Mckinzy

The City of Pine Bluff Advancing Health Literacy Program (AHLP) announced Wednesday, October 27th that its website is now available at http://www.pinebluffahlp.com. AHLP is a federally funded initiative focused on promoting health literacy, improving healthcare experiences, and promoting COVID-19 safeguards. Dorothy Oliver the... Read More.

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State files lawsuit over failed COVID supply delivery

Wednesday, October 27 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The state of Arkansas filed a consumer protection lawsuit Wednesday against a Virginia-based medical supplier for nearly $11 million for failing to deliver supplies during the coronavirus pandemic, Attorney General Leslie Rutledge said. Rutledge said Wednesday that Med-Care Healthlink LLC... Read More.

car possibly linked to missing old missing persons case found

Wednesday, October 27 by Ray King

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Authorities in Arkansas have recovered a car that matches the description of one belonging to a woman who went missing with her daughter more than 20 years ago. The Pope County Sheriff’s Office says the car was pulled from about 8... Read More.

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Rison residents asked to limit water usage due to pump failure

Wednesday, October 27 by Staff

The Cleveland County Sheriff's Office shared the following message regarding low water pressure in Rison: The City Of Rison has experienced low water pressure today due to a pump failure. The situation has been addressed but it will take approximately 5 hours for the tank... Read More.

ASP announces state-wide expansion of the online drivers license test scheduling tool

Wednesday, October 27 by Staff

An online scheduling tool will soon be available to anyone preparing to be tested for the written knowledge portion of the Arkansas driver’s license exam. Beginning next Monday (November 1st) the online scheduler can be accessed statewide at https://telegov.egov.com/aspdlskills/ The scheduling tool... Read More.

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Star City school board approves bonuses for employees

McGehee School District lifts face mask mandate

Tia Sykes

UAPB Volleyball has Record Setting Day In Inaugural Tournament

UAM Dominated by #4 Harding University

Arkansas Sports Media High School Football Poll – 10-23-2021

Alliance head discusses labor shortages

City of Pine Bluff Advancing Health Literacy Program Officially Launches

State files lawsuit over failed COVID supply delivery

car possibly linked to missing old missing persons case found

Rison residents asked to limit water usage due to pump failure

ASP announces state-wide expansion of the online drivers license test scheduling tool

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