Alissa Skelton
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Recent Stories by Alissa Skelton
Audit cites 171 overpaid in PB
posted: 08/08/2011 4:58 a.m. Discuss
The Pine Bluff School District plans to investigate why 171 employees were collectively overpaid $473,142 without proper documentation during the 2009-2010 fiscal year.
Suit seeks to oust 2 at Gould
posted: 08/05/2011 3:41 a.m. Discuss
A group of Gould residents has sued two aldermen in a bid to oust them, claiming that the representatives are unqualified to serve on the City Council.
11 to serve up lessons from China
posted: 07/31/2011 4:54 a.m. Discuss
As a young girl, Paige Morphew felt like a Chinese princess when her cousin dressed her in a traditional red Chinese dress and arranged her hair Beijing-opera style.
PB Civil Service Commission abolished
posted: 07/29/2011 2:29 a.m. Discuss
The Pine Bluff Civil Service Commission was officially abolished Thursday, allowing the city to be responsible for creating and enforcing rules and regulations for police officers and firefighters.
No Morrilton job, cleanup firm says
posted: 07/27/2011 4:51 a.m. Discuss
Morrilton building owners have started their excavator search anew after Snyder Environmental and Construction Inc. withdrew its bid to clean up the rubble from the fatal collapse of two buildings in May.
Police say box cutter killed Waldo woman
posted: 07/26/2011 6 a.m. Comments 5
The suspect in the slaying of an elderly woman killed Friday in an attack with a box cutter at the Waldo post office ended his initial court appearance early Monday by requesting to speak with an attorney.
Suer of PB balks at police, fire panel deal
posted: 07/21/2011 5:09 a.m. Discuss
The Southern States Police Benevolent Association backed out on a settlement to abolish Pine Bluff’s Civil Service Commission on Wednesday evening.
Give teens 2nd chance, she says
posted: 07/18/2011 5:03 a.m.
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Miss Arkansas 2011 Kristen Glover says mentoring can help troubled teens get a second chance.
Glover crowned Miss Arkansas
posted: 07/17/2011 5:08 a.m.
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Kristen Glover, Miss Ouachita Baptist University, tapped her way to the Miss Arkansas crown Saturday night.
Ex-leader of Farm Bureau dies in wreck
posted: 07/16/2011 5 a.m. Discuss
Farm leader, businessman and former U.S. Senate candidate Stanley Reed died in a one-car accident near Augusta on Friday, one day after he interviewed for the University of Arkansas System president position.
