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Alliance head discusses labor shortages

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.

Police say Labor Day weekend relatively quiet

By Ray King Pine Bluff Police Chief Kelvin Sergeant said Wednesday that the city had a “relatively quiet” Labor Day weekend. During a meeting of the City Council’s Public Safety Committee that was conducted remotely, Sergeant said a saturation campaign Saturday and Sunday was scaled back... Read More.
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Sun Belt Conference to begin play on Labor Day weekend

The Sun Belt Conference announced Tuesday morning that the 2020 football season is set to begin on Labor Day weekend, however, a "Week Zero" is permitted for non-conference play. Before the release from the Conference Texas State announced on Monday that they have opted to... Read More.
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Labor Day Safety Tips

Are you traveling for labor day? You’re not alone. According to AAA’s Labor Day travel forecast, an estimated 35 million Americans traveled 50 miles or more last Labor Day weekend. It can also be a dangerous weekend. The National Safety Council estimates that 420 people... Read More.

Splash Park Open for Labor Day, Last Day for Season

As summer winds down and Labor Day swiftly approaches, many popular summer hangouts are getting close to the end of their operational season.  Lake Saracen Splash Park is one of them. The park’s operating season runs from Memorial Day to Labor Day, and according to... Read More.