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Vernon Watts
Obituaries Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 8:58pmLEHIGHTON, Pa. — Mr. Vernon Gregory Watts, 61, of Lehighton, Pa. formerly of Pine Bluff passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013. He was born in Pine Bluff to the late William Otis and Thelma (Akins)...
UA adopts class at WCJH
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 8:26pmLillian Hemphill’s eighth-period economics class at Watson Chapel Junior High School poses with backpacks provided by the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, which adopted the class. Kay and...
PB man stabbed, second arrested
Police and Fire Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 8:25pmA Pine Bluff man was stabbed and a second arrested early Saturday morning after a reported disturbance in the 1800 block of South Oak Street.
Eugene King, 25, allegedly stabbed Sidney Moore...
Bond set in Altheimer shooting
Police and Fire Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 8:24pmA $50,000 bond was set Monday for an Altheimer woman who allegedly shot her boyfriend after an altercation at Altheimer on Saturday.
Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after...
Police investigate drive-by shooting
Police and Fire Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 8:34pmPine Bluff police were investigating a reported drive-by shooting Monday afternoon in the 1300 block of Dakota Street.
Police spokeswoman Regina VonTungeln said Randy Warren, whose age and...
Relay for Life to hold breakfast fundraiser
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 8:14pmThe American Cancer Society will hold a Relay for Life breakfast fundraiser from 9-11 a.m. Tuesday at Pine Bluff City Council chambers, 200 E. Eighth Ave.
Cost is $5 per person. Breakfast...
Simmons First promotes two
Business Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 8:10pmSimmons First National Bank recently promoted Rosezetta Byrd-Stribling to operations officer and Racelle Devoe to information technology officer, according to Chairman Marty Casteel.
Byrd-...
Severe weather possible in SE Arkansas
Local Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 8:41pmThere is a slight risk of severe weather Tuesday in Southeast Arkansas as a storm system that has rocked Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas continues to grow and move to the east and northeast.
The...
New charter school remains on track despite obstacles
Local Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 8:01pmQuest Middle School of Pine Bluff remains on schedule to welcome several hundred fifth- through eighth-graders through its doors as an open enrollment charter school this August thanks to the...
White Hall native receives award from OBU
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 11:31pmStacy Beck of Sheridan recently earned Ouachita Baptist University’s highest academic honor as the university’s Overall Academic Achiever.
Beck — a political science, history and French...
