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PB doctor elected district trustee for state organization
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 5:05pmPine 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
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 3:02pmLITTLE 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
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 13, 2013 8:28pmThe 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
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 13, 2013 8:13pmThe 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...
ROTC cadet becomes second lieutenant
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 13, 2013 8:00pmJONESBORO —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...
Science fair winners announced
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 13, 2013 7:37pmThe 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
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 2:59pmCONWAY — 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
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 13, 2013 6:52pmBATESVILLE — 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...
Davis awarded UAPB scholarship
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 13, 2013 6:48pmSaige 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
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 13, 2013 6:38pmThe Jefferson County Mutual Aid Association will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Swan Lake Volunteer Fire Department.