34th Avenue to sponsor Benchmark event
Area Digest Comments Updated: Mar 13, 2012 7:09pmThe community is invited to attend a Benchmark Kickoff at 34th Avenue Elementary School, 801 E. 34th Ave., Wednesday* at 1 p.m. This is an annual event to help motivate students for the state...
UAPB student receives American Fisheries Society award
Area Digest Comments Updated: Mar 12, 2012 2:51pmPatrick Wilson, a student in the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences, has won an award for an outstanding research paper.
Wilson, of...
WH junior high student wins county contest
Area Digest Comments Updated: Mar 12, 2012 2:55pmSaumya Sharman, a White Hall Junior High student, was the Jefferson County Spelling Bee winner.
Saumya represented Jefferson County in the state spelling bee March 3 at the University of...
Choir Happening 2012
Local Comments Updated: Mar 12, 2012 1:35pmMembers of the White Hall High School choir rehearse Friday night the ‘Choir Happening’, “Thank You for the Music” at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. The performance is tonight at 7:30 p.m. in...
A Push For Reading
Local Comments Updated: Mar 07, 2012 2:23pmTaylor Elementary School kindergartener Tucker Neikirk and student teacher Emma Johnson dress as the Cat in the Hat for the school’s celebration of Read Across America Thursday, which also...
UCA announces scholars
Area Digest Comments Updated: Mar 07, 2012 5:24pmCONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas has announced the Dean’s List and Presidential Scholars for the fall semester. The Dean’s List requires at least a 3.5 grade point average and the...
Huggins receives degree from Arkansas Tech
Area Digest Comments Updated: Mar 07, 2012 5:05pmDustin Huggins recently received his bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering from Arkansas Tech University.
Huggins is currently employed with Cooling & Applied Technology...
Pine Bluff School Board rejects meeting date change
Local Comments Updated: Feb 22, 2012 5:35pmThe Pine Bluff School Board rejected a recommendation by Superintendent Jerry O. Payne to move the next regular board meeting to accommodate the spring break plans of personnel and their families...