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Parent supports WC millage increase
Letters Comments Updated: May 10, 2013 9:00pmCommunities that support public education thrive. As a Watson Chapel School District resident and proud mom of a first-grader, I know what’s at stake if we ignore the condition of our schools,...
From PB to Opera Maya in Mexico
Letters Comments Updated: May 10, 2013 9:00pmI am a Vocal Music Education Major at Arkansas State University and a 2009 Pine Bluff High School graduate.
During my time in high school, I was involved in the A Cappella Choir, Pine Bluff...
UAPB chancellor supports WC millage increase
Letters Comments Updated: May 10, 2013 9:00pmThe Watson Chapel School District has identified one of its school buildings as inadequate and in need of being replaced. Most facility managers will agree that the life of a building will...
UAPB business dean supports WC millage increase
Letters Comments Updated: May 10, 2013 9:00pmAs a proud graduate of Watson Chapel High School, a Pine Bluff, Arkansas resident, and an advocate for education, I feel compelled to encourage our community to support the proposed 2.3-mill...
Another vote yes for the WC millage
Letters Comments Updated: May 10, 2013 9:00pmIf one is interested in a child’s acquiring a quality education, and who isn’t, I implore each of you to vote for the 2.3 mill increase for the Watson Chapel School District.
Even though I...
Pine Bluff Booster
Letters Comments Updated: May 11, 2013 9:00pmI often read about people leaving Pine Bluff, but we contact 25-30 newcomers per month! That is new people from out of the county moving here.
Actually, there are more than this, but we...
Chief’s decision gets ‘hearty’ approval
Letters Comments Updated: May 11, 2013 9:00pmAs I read The Commercial this morning, I was again impressed by Pine Bluff Interim Police Chief Jeff Hubanks and the level of his professional behavior.
I heartily approve of the chief’s...
Touching memories of firefighter Caleb Satterlee
Letters Comments Updated: May 11, 2013 9:00pmYou have no clue just how many lives you affect and touch as you go through your life. We discovered this with the loss of our son, as each of you told us about your special encounter with Caleb...
Quick work on veterans home good sign
Editorials Comments Updated: May 09, 2013 9:00pmWe applaud the speed with which some legislative action is becoming reality.
We are referencing the Tuesday meeting of a 22-member task force the state Legislature established to help plan...
The art of legislating
Columns and Blogs Comments Updated: May 09, 2013 9:00pmLet’s start this column with the kind of quote that usually would appear at the end: “To me that’s the art of legislating,” Key said. “I go into it with what I want, what I think is best,...