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Hubanks raps former chief, says crime statistics were wrong
Local Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 10:03pmWithout ever mentioning her name, Interim Police Chief Jeff Hubanks rapped his predecessor and praised the department’s command staff Tuesday while speaking to a local civic club.
Hubanks...
Dollarway Graduation
Local Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 10:48pmDollarway graduates hold their hands over their hearts during the national anthem during graduation Tuesday at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff HYPER Complex. (Special to the Commercial/...
Pine Bluff police officers assisting tornado victims in Oklahoma
Local Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 5:20pmFour Pine Bluff police officers are in Moore, Okla., assisting authorities there following a deadly tornado Monday.
Interim Police Chief Jeff Hubanks made the announcement during a meeting...
Watson Chapel Graduation
Local Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 10:50pmSandra C. Boone, Watson Chapel School Board president, hands a diploma to Sarah Lloyd during the Watson Chapel graduation Tuesday at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. (Special to the Commercial/...
UA president to recommend against guns on campus
State Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 9:00pmLITTLE ROCK — The president of the University of Arkansas System said Tuesday he will recommend to UA trustees this week that all of the system’s 11 campuses opt out of a new law that allows...
Pine Bluff School Board approves pair of legal settlements
Local Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 10:44pmThe Pine Bluff School Board voted Tuesday to approve a pair of legal settlements negotiated by district lawyer Luther Sutter that will net $5,000.
The board acted on a recommendation from...
Wabbaseka native to speak at reunion on flag memorial design contest
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 10:09pmAuthor Jason Irby of North Little Rock will be among presenters to speak at the annual Wabbaseka All School Reunion during Memorial Day weekend in Pine Bluff.
Irby officially announced and...
White Hall student makes Hendrix Dean’s List
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 10:05pmJonathan James Bauer-Erickson of White Hall made the spring 2013 Dean’s List at Hendrix College.
The Dean’s List includes students who, completing no fewer than four whole credit courses in...
UAPB students attend IOBSE conference
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 9:57pmCOLUMBUS, OH — Four University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff students and Tracy Knowlton, assistant director for cooperative education and internships, recently attended the annual International...
Symposium to discuss student achievement gap
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 9:44pmA symposium on the student academic achievement gap will be 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, June 7, at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Sylvester Auditorium in Henderson Young Hall.
The...