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<p>Anthony Hobbs</p>

UAPB Professor to assist with ADE frameworks

Updated: May 20, 2013 4:46pm

Anthony Hobbs, assistant professor of Spanish in the department of English, Theatre and Mass Communication, will serve on the framework revision committee for the Arkansas Department of Education...

Birth announcement

Updated: May 18, 2013 11:00pm

Tiffany Lynette and Randall Allen of Coal Hill, announce the birth of a son, Jonathon David Ray Allen on May 5 at Johnson Regional Medical Center in Clarksville.

Siblings include sisters,...

<p>Dominique LaToya Turner and Sherman Gerome Billingsley III</p>

Dominique Turner, Sherman Billingsley III to wed

Updated: May 20, 2013 4:44pm

Turner - Billingsley

Dominique LaToya Turner and Sherman Gerome Billingsley III, together with their parents, invite loved ones to share in their wedding ceremony Saturday, May 25, 2013, at...

School Lunch menus

Updated: May 18, 2013 11:00pm

Dollarway Schools

K-8

Monday

Pepperoni pizza, whole-kernel corn, carrot sticks, chilled...

Burnett, Allen to exchange vows

Updated: May 18, 2013 11:00pm

Johnetta Nicole Lewis and Gary Alan Burnett of Pine Bluff will exchange wedding vows on Saturday, May 25, 2013, at 3:00 p.m. at Stewart Memorial C.M.E. Church, located at 911 S. Maple St., Pine...

Senate to begin farm bill debate next week

Updated: May 18, 2013 10:03pm

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate will begin debate Monday on a five-year farm bill that provides additional support to Arkansas rice growers than was considered a year ago.

The legislation,...

Turning to more rational voices

Updated: May 18, 2013 10:00pm

Since the Department of Community Corrections first announced its plans to locate halfway houses for level 3 and 4 sex offenders on its property adjacent to its female housing facility, the...

<p>Matthew Pate</p>

Oily prodigal son returns

Updated: May 18, 2013 10:00pm

Why do we believe the things we do? In criminology I spend a lot time refuting the popular belief that crime could be reduced if only we had tough enough sentences. Proponents of “getting tough”...

<p>Steve Brawner</p>

Budget news mostly good, some bad

Updated: May 18, 2013 10:00pm

There was good news and bad news about the federal government’s finances this week. Let’s start, and end, with the good news.

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) this week estimated that...

<p>Emmanuel Moore, left, portrays a pilot and Madison Bagby pretends to be a veterinarian during the STEM Career Parade at UAPB. Special to The Commercial</p>

UAPB Child Development Center sparking early interest in science, math

Updated: May 18, 2013 9:32pm

Children at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Child Development Center are learning early about science and math-related careers. The preschoolers recently participated in “That STEM...