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Facing lopsided incarceration rates
Editorials Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 10:00pmThe English historian Thomas Fuller once wrote, “Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side of the face can...
Samuel Wright, Jr.
Obituaries Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 9:59pmMr. Samuel J. Wright, Jr., 65, of Pine Bluff passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013. He was born in Tarry to the late Samuel Wright, Sr. and Frankie Mae Fletcher.
Survivors include Wife,...
Eddie Shelton
Obituaries Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 9:58pmEddie Shelton
Mrs. Eddie Mae Shelton, 69, of Pine Bluff passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013. She was born in Stuttgart to the late Johnny Haynes and Mildred Qualls.
Survivors include...
Wayne Owen
Obituaries Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 9:56pmWayne L. Owen, 87, of Pine Bluff, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. Mr. Owen was born June 20, 1925, in Grady, the son of the late V. O. and Eula Thompson Owen....
Kendall Dixon
Obituaries Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 9:54pmMr. Kendall Shamar Dixon, 26, of Pine Bluff, Ark., passed away on May 19, 2013. He was born March 6, 1987 to Kenneth Dixon and Jacqueline Robinson.
He attended and graduated from Pine Bluff...
Thelma Cooper
Obituaries Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 9:51pmMrs. Thelma Lockhart Cooper, 87, of Pine Bluff passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013. She was born in Pine Bluff to the late Wallace Lockhart and Janie (Moore) Neal.
Survivors include Daughter...
Super NIT Winners
Local Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 9:51pmThree players from Jefferson County are a part of the Everett Maxey Majors 12-under baseball team which won the Super National Invitational Tournament in Dallas. The team is 53-6 and is ranked...
Minnie Campbell
Obituaries Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 9:48pmMrs. Minnie M. Campbell, 99, of Pine Bluff passed away May 16, 2013. She was born on April 14, 1914, in Cornerstone, Ark., to the late John Henry and Blanche Solsberry.
She is survived by...
Phyllis Battles
Obituaries Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 9:45pmFuneral services for Phyllis M. Battles, 55, of Pine Bluff, passed May 17, at Jefferson Regional Medical Center, will be held Saturday 1:00 p.m. Old Morning Star Baptist Church, 3116 Port Rd.,...
BPA’s Operation Skyhook lands in PB again
Local Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 9:19pmPine Bluff’s Grider Field Municipal Airport is again hosting the Black Pilots of America’s annual Operation Skyhook Friday through Sunday.
The 17th annual Memorial Day weekend fly-in event...
