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Pine Bluff, Arkansas is located in Jefferson County. Zip codes in Pine Bluff, AR include 71601, 71613, and 71603. More Pine Bluff information.

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Tuesday May 29 | KTHV-TV Little Rock

At 10: Pine Bluff School District meets to discuss Superintendent

PINE BLUFF, Ark. - The Pine Bluff School District Board of Education will hold a Superintendent Hearing tonight at 5:00 p.m. Superintendent Jerry O. Payne told Today's THV in February that the board had notified him of his termination effective June 30th.

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Tuesday May 29 | KYTV Springfield

New interim chancellor at UAPB to be installed

Calvin Johnson is preparing to assume temporary leadership of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, but he won't have any trouble finding his way around.

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Mon May 28, 2012

KTHV-TV Little Rock

Pine Bluff police investigating double homicide

PINE BLUFF, Ark. -- Pine Bluff Police are investigating the case of a double homicide that happened around 2 pm Saturday afternoon.

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NWAonline

UAPB alum gears up for chancellor's office

When Calvin Johnson takes the helm at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff as interim chancellor Tuesday, he will, in many ways, be returning home.

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Sun May 27, 2012

ArkansasMatters

Victim Identified in Deadly Accident on DeGray Lake

They say 31-year-old Rebecca Ramos of Hampton was being pulled on an inter-tube Saturday afternoon, fell off and was hit and killed by another boat.

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Sat May 26, 2012

FOX16

Police: Double homicide suspect parolee

Police are investigating a double homicide. They say their 31 year old suspect is a parolee.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Log Cabin Democrat

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Mary Jones has completed 26 years of service at the Conway Human Development Center.

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ArkansasMatters

Memorial Day Service in North Little Rock to Salute Veterans

The Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs will hold its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday.

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Wed May 23, 2012

KATV Little Rock

Flowers wins Dem. primary for Ark. Senate seat

State Sen. Stephanie Flowers has defeated Rep. Efrem Elliott in the Democratic primary for the Arkansas Senate District 25 seat.

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Tue May 22, 2012

Arkansas Online

Tryouts, poets, music camps

Elsewhere in entertainment and the arts this week: Hairspray auditions The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas, 701 S. Main St., Pine Bluff, will hold auditions at 6:30 p.m. May 29-30 for its production of the musical Hairspray .

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Sun May 20, 2012

KTHV-TV Little Rock

Firefighter dies in car accident

PINE BLUFF, Ark. The Pine Bluff Fire Department says one of their own died in a car accident last night.

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Fri May 18, 2012

ArkansasMatters

Second Suspect Arrested in May 10 Pine Bluff Murder

A second suspect has been arrested in a May 10 Pine Bluff murder. Ronald Neal, 20, is accused in the shooting death of Randall Blake, Jr., 29.

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KTHV-TV Little Rock

Police, deputies apprehend Pine Bluff murder suspect

PINE BLUFF, Ark. -- Pine Bluff authorities say they've finally caught the second suspect in a murder case from last week.

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Tue May 15, 2012

ArkansasMatters

PB Parks Commission Upholds Suspension for Mayor's Wife, Park Manager

Pine Bluff Parks and Recreation's Saracen Landing Manager Trudy Redus remains suspended without pay after a Parks and Recreation commission meeting Tuesday night, following her failure to take a drug test after crashing a city utility vehicle in April.

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Mon May 14, 2012

FOX16

Pine Bluff homicide suspect turns himself in

A suspect in the shooting death of Randall Blake, Jr. turned himself into police Monday afternoon.

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KTHV-TV Little Rock

Craig O'Neill's 'Winners & Losers' May 14

This week, Craig begins with "50 Shades of Grey," as a big winner. Not only is it the number one NY Times bestseller, its two sequels are second and third, and the complete boxed set is on the list.

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Fri May 11, 2012

ArkansasMatters

Hiring Our Heroes

Startling statistics show while the national unemployment rate is 8.3% the rate for post 9-11 veterans is 12.1%, and vets under 25 is an alarming 29.1%. An NBC news initiative called "Hiring Our Heroes" is coming to the natural state to help reverse the trend by bringing a job fair to Sherwood next week.

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ArkansasMatters

Study: Distance Medicine Better for Bloodpressure

Patients participating in a home monitoring program were more likely to lower their blood pressure than those without extra support.

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ArkansasMatters

Early Morning Pedestrian Train Accident in Pine Bluff

Authorities are investigating an early morning train accident in Pine Bluff. At around 3:00 am officers responded to the railroad crossing on Michigan Street.

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ArkansasMatters

Prince Charles Delivers Weather on BBC

Watch out, Greg Dee -- a royal is breaking into the weathercasting business... sort of.

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