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Quorum Court tables judge's items, passes assessor funding
15+ hour, 15+ min ago (479+ words) Five agenda items originating from the county judge's office were tabled Monday night after members of the Jefferson County Quorum Court cited unanswered questions and the absence of County Judge Gerald Robinson, who was not present to address them. Justice…...
Hardman, Leak, James inducted into Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (1070+ words) HOT SPRINGS " Lee Hardman said he had waited for this moment for a long time. "The day finally came, and I'm excited," he said Friday. "I made it because of the players that played for me and put forth the…...
UAPB baseball seeking better pitching against Prairie View
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (424+ words) Better pitching performances will be paramount this weekend as the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff baseball team heads to the Houston area. UAPB will face Prairie View A&M in a three-game series at Tankersley Field in Prairie View,…...
Court ruling backs Jefferson County sheriff in dispute over funding practices
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (446+ words) The Arkansas Court of Appeals has affirmed a contempt ruling against Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson, who was found to have arbitrarily and capriciously denied payment claims submitted by Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr." According to documents obtained by…...
UAPB, UCA set for rematch in Conway
1+ week, 1+ day ago (447+ words) Three days after earning its first road win of the season, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff baseball team will look for another. UAPB will play Central Arkansas at 6 p. m. Tuesday at Bear Stadium in Conway on ESPN-Plus. It will…...
Pine Bluff's Makiyah eliminated from "American Idol'
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (248+ words) Makiyah Mustiful's pursuit of becoming the next "American Idol" came to a stunning end Monday night. The Pine Bluff bank branch manager, who rose to fame over the past two months with her powerful voice on the longtime singing competition,…...
UAPB names new ambassador
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (161+ words) Pine Bluff Commercial News UAPB names new ambassador The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff announced Sunday night that former UAPB student-athlete Terron Armstead will be the school's inaugural Golden Lions Athletics Ambassador. Armstead, an offensive lineman who recently retired…...
New deer camp partnership helps feed hungry
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (327+ words) Arkansas Hunters Feeding the Hungry President Ronnie Ritter and Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Deer Management Assistance Program Coordinator Jeremy Brown updated commissioners at the commission's March committee meeting on the success of a new partnership with deer camps to…...
New chancellor of University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff looks to future
2+ week, 3+ day ago (138+ words) Pine Bluff Commercial News New chancellor of University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff looks to future Graham to focus on student success with "high expectations and accountability" University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Chancellor Anthony Graham can empathize with students…...
UAPB dominates Alcorn to clinch series
2+ week, 3+ day ago (63+ words) Pine Bluff Commercial News UAPB dominates Alcorn to clinch series A ton of offense and stellar pitching allowed the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff to clinch its second baseball series win of the season on Saturday. UAPB dominated Alcorn…...