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Citizen’s Police Alumni Association to meet

Updated: May 17, 2013 8:01pm

The Pine Bluff Citizen’s Police Alumni Association will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Luke United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 32 School St.

They will plan Citizens on Patrol...

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PB doctor elected district trustee for state organization

Updated: May 14, 2013 5:05pm

Pine Bluff obstetrician-gynecologist Dr. Amy Cahill has been elected as a district trustee for the Arkansas Medical Society.

Cahill will represent patients and physicians in Jefferson County...

Southeast Arkansas students graduate from UAMS

Updated: May 14, 2013 3:02pm

LITTLE ROCK — Students from Southeast Arkansas were among the 891 graduates from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences on Sunday at Verizon Arena in North Little Rock.

Diplomas...

The time for fire ants control is now

Updated: May 13, 2013 8:28pm

The winged “reproductive” fire ants have been reported flying or swarming out of mounds recently in Jefferson County, which indicates the best time to treat areas with a bait product containing an...

Crime Advisory Commission to meet

Updated: May 13, 2013 8:13pm

The Crime Advisory Commission will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 23, at the civic complex council chambers board room.

The speaker will be Sen. Stephanie Flowers. The Crime Advisory...

<p>Family members participating in the bar-pinning ceremony for Corey Jackson of Pine Bluff were his mother, Allyson Jackson, and his daughter, Jasmine Jackson. At left is Lt. Col. Cecil L. Clark, professor of military science at Arkansas State. (Special to The Commercial)</p>

ROTC cadet becomes second lieutenant

Updated: May 13, 2013 8:00pm

JONESBORO —Corey Jackson of Pine Bluff was among five ROTC cadets commissioned as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army during a ceremony recently at Arkansas State University.

Jackson, a...

<p>Ja’Miyah Gary (Special to The Commercial)</p>

Science fair winners announced

Updated: May 13, 2013 7:37pm

The Central Arkansas regional K-6 science fair was held Friday at the Arkansas River Education Service Cooperative.

The winners were:

Kindergarten to third grade

• Life science...

White Hall student graduates from Hendrix College

Updated: May 14, 2013 2:59pm

CONWAY — Mary Katherine Parsley of White Hall graduated from Hendrix College on Saturday with a bachelor’s degree in English.

Pine Bluff students named to Lyon College Dean’s List

Updated: May 13, 2013 6:52pm

BATESVILLE — Katheryn Clemmons and Jason Lochmann, both of Pine Bluff, have been named to the Lyon College Dean’s List for the spring 2013 term.

To be on the Dean’s List, a student must...

<p>Saige Davis</p>

Davis awarded UAPB scholarship

Updated: May 13, 2013 6:48pm

Saige Davis of Pine Bluff was recently awarded a University Scholarship from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Office of Recruitment.

Davis is the daughter of Tommie and Sheila Davis...

Mutual Aid Association to meet

Updated: May 13, 2013 6:38pm

The Jefferson County Mutual Aid Association will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Swan Lake Volunteer Fire Department.

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