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S.O.S.S. to hold graduation picnic Monday
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 4:37pmSave Our Students and Society will hold a graduation picnic from noon to 7 p.m. Monday at Esau Pickett Park in Dumas.
There will be food and games. Details: (870) 377-0301, (870) 377-2550 or...
White Hall native makes Harding dean’s list
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 9:03pmChristopher Jackson, a junior youth and family ministry major from White Hall, was among more than 1,000 Harding University students on the dean’s list for the spring semester.
To be...
Bradley, Desha, Drew counties under tornado watch through 10 p.m.
Region Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 6:29pmBradley, Desha and Drew counties remain under a tornado watch through 10 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.
The watch has expired for other counties in Southeast Arkansas.
...Love: At least you know it’s always there
Columns Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 3:59pmSo, if I said to you, “I’ve opened a bank account in your name. The account contains a balance of $5 million. To access the money, you’ll need the PIN number, which only I know. And I’m not going...
Police Log May 22
Police Reports Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 3:54pmMay 10
• Sgt. Sandy Castleberry was notified by a 911 dispatcher that James Stewart Courtney, age 30, of 440 Heritage Drive in Rison was in custody at the Dallas...
Memorial service will honor veterans at cemetery Sunday
Features Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 12:56pmAmerican Legion Post 32 and other veterans’ groups will hold a Memorial Day service at the veterans’ plot of Graceland Cemetery at 2 p.m. Sunday.
The ceremony will honor veterans of all wars...
Arts & Science Center set to launch new art education initiatives
Features Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 12:50pmThe Arts and Science Center for Southeast Arkansas is launching two new in-gallery art education initiatives to coincide with the opening of two new exhibitions on Thursday.
The first...
Volunteer opportunities available in the community
Features Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 11:52amHere is a partial list of volunteer opportunities in the community:
ACCESS Inc., a teen pregnancy prevention agency, located at 200 W. 13th Ave., is in need of formula (Enfamil with iron),...
Amended public nuisance measure passes
Local Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 10:42pmA proposed ordinance providing a penalty for failure to abate a property declared by the city as a public nuisance was approved in a split vote Monday night after being amended by the Pine Bluff...
Fighting power then and now
Editorials Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 9:08pmThis week in 1958 conservative listeners all across America had their worst fears about rock and roll validated.
Arriving at London’s Heathrow airport, “the Killer” Jerry Lee Lewis showed...