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Digest for 05-23-13
Local Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 10:08pmSTATE
Arkansas-LSU set for Friday after Thanksgiving
FAYETTEVILLE — The Arkansas-LSU game will remain on its regular day and time in 2013.
CBS has announced the Razorbacks and...
Council enacts empty threat
Editorials Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 10:00pmMonday’s meeting of the Pine Bluff City Council exemplifies why things are as they are in this community. Inspection and Zoning Director Robert Tucker and his team had proposed an evidence-based,...
Peggy Ward
Obituaries Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 9:56pmWARREN — Peggy Ann Cotton Ward, age 60, of Warren, Ark. died Tuesday, May 21 at the Arkansas Heart Hospital.
Survivors include two sons, Stacy Ward and spouse Khristina, and Tony Ward and...
Vela fires one-under leading Razorbacks
Arkansas Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 9:49pmATHENS, Ga. – Arkansas senior Victoria Vela carded a one-under 71 leading the fifth-ranked Razorbacks to a 293 in second round action at the NCAA Women’s Golf Championship on Wednesday.
As a...
Hogs hope to avoid disasters
Arkansas Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 9:44pmFAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas track and field coaches Chris Bucknam and Lance Harter carry the same approach into the NCAA West Preliminary meet.
Avoid disaster and qualify as many athletes as...
Alumni Report for 05-23-13
Local Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 9:31pmEach week, The Commercial will run the list of active-status athletes from the area with their recent statistics in professional or collegiate action. If there is an active player, whom you...
Lynn Eagle Jr.
Obituaries Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 8:44pmSTAR CITY — Lynn Cavanaugh Eagle, Jr., 93 of Star City, died Wednesday at Lincoln Heights Healthcare in Star City. He was born September 30, 1919 at Beaver’s Corner in Lonoke to the late Lynn C....
Dr. George Roberson Jr.
Obituaries Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 8:41pmDr. George Vaiden Roberson, Jr., M.D., FACS, 77, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at home. He was born on February 17, 1936 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to George Vaiden Roberson and Juanita Pitts...
Isaiah Burse Sr.
Obituaries Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 8:32pmMr. Isaiah Burse, Sr., 87, of Pine Bluff passed Saturday, May 18, 2013. He was born in Parkdale to the late John Henry and Bertha (Armistead) Burse.
Survivors include Sons, Isaiah Burse, Jr...
Dollarway sets high goals for season
High School Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 7:03pmThe Dollarway Cardinals have set a high goal for themselves this season – a state championship.
“Right now we have the usual goals,” Dollarway head coach Cortez Lee said. “We want to win our...
