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Digest for 05-17-13
Local Comments Updated: May 17, 2013 12:00amCOMMUNITY
Free tennis clinic Tuesdays
The Lee Sports Foundation is hosting a free tennis clinic each Tuesday from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Bloom Tennis Center, 2101 S. Hickory St.
The...
Estes leaves roomy casket
Editorials Comments Updated: May 16, 2013 9:00pmIn Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, Marc Anthony gives the murdered emperor’s funeral oration. Most high school kids can recite at least a line or two.
In it Anthony says in part, “The evil that...
HONORING VIPS Luncheon celebrates school volunteers
Local Comments Updated: May 16, 2013 8:23pmPine Bluff School District Superintendent Linda Watson thanked the district’s school volunteers Thursday at the Volunteers in Public Schools’ annual meeting and luncheon at First United Methodist...
Tigers end Golden Lions’ season
UAPB Comments Updated: May 16, 2013 5:54pmFORT WORTH, Texas — This was not Arkansas-Pine Bluff’s week.
A day after blowing a 6-0 lead in an 11-8 loss to Alcorn State, UAPB could not rebound against Texas Southern, losing a 3-0 lead...
Arkansas shut out in series opener
Arkansas Comments Updated: May 16, 2013 10:44pmAUBURN, Ala. — Conner Kendrick and Terrance Dedrick combined on a five-hit shutout as Auburn defeated No. 13 Arkansas, 3-0, in the series opener on Thursday night at Plainsman Park.
Arkansas...
Razorbacks fifth after slow start
Arkansas Comments Updated: May 16, 2013 7:45pmFAYETTEVILLE — The Arkansas men’s golf team was confident playing on its home course was an enormous advantage as it aimed for an NCAA regional title.
The first round of competition at The...
Committee recommends approval of residency ordinance
Local Comments Updated: May 16, 2013 7:58pmTempers flared in a Tuesday afternoon Pine Bluff City Council Administration Committee discussion of a proposed ordinance outlining residency requirements for the city’s department heads.
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Arkansas blessed with hosting NCAA men’s golf regional
Arkansas Comments Updated: May 16, 2013 12:15pmFAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas golf coach Brad McMakin and the rest of his team haven’t been shy about sharing their feelings as they prepare to host the NCAA’s Fayetteville Regional at The Blessings...
Arkansas’ road goes through No. 1 again
Arkansas Comments Updated: May 16, 2013 8:12pmFAYETTEVILLE — The Arkansas softball team was elated when it was selected to play in the NCAA Tournament last season.
It didn’t matter that the Razorbacks’ road through the tournament would...
Police identify parties in altercation at Walmart
Local Comments Updated: May 16, 2013 8:59pmPine Bluff police have identified the people involved in an altercation at the Walmart Supercenter on Wednesday night.
Police spokeswoman Regina VonTungeln said Herbert Harris, 31, of Pine...
