Saturday, November 7, 2009 10:34 p.m.

Mike Linn

UCA hires LR marketing agency for $735,000

By Mike Linn
Posted: November 7, 2009 4:02 a.m.

The University of Central Arkansas board of trustees voted Friday to hire a Little Rock advertising agency to market the university in an effort to boost enrollment.
» Read story. | Share | Discuss

Blaze destroys PB restaurant, adjoining club

Business just shy of its 10th year

By Mike Linn
Posted: November 4, 2009 4:45 a.m.

YNOT Charlie’s, a popular soul food restaurant and nightclub in downtown Pine Bluff, burned early Tuesday just days before its 10th anniversary.
» Read story. | Share | Discuss

3 officials violating residency law in PB

By Mike Linn
Posted: November 2, 2009 4:52 a.m.

Two Pine Bluff city department heads and the chief of police are in violation of a 2000 city ordinance that requires them to live within the city limits of Pine Bluff.
» Read story. | Share | 1 comment

Texan steps in as PB’s fire chief

His career includes two heroic rescues

By Mike Linn
Posted: October 27, 2009 4:37 a.m.

The 2008 recipient of the Texas Fire Chief Association’s Fire Chief of the Year award is now in charge of Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services.
» Read story. | Share | Discuss

Doctor’s case casts light on FDA rule

By Mike Linn
Posted: October 26, 2009 5:14 a.m.

The federal indictment this month of a southeast Arkansas doctor who sold his patients female contraceptives purchased from Canada brings to light an issue lawmakers have been grappling with for years.
» Read story. | Share | Discuss

2 teens charged in killing at PB motel

By Mike Linn
Posted: October 24, 2009 5:56 a.m.

A judge ordered two teenagers held in the Jefferson County jail on capital-murder charges Friday after a shootout this week at a motel left one man dead.
» Read story. | Share | Discuss

2 PB men shot, killed within 12-hour span

By Mike Linn
Posted: October 22, 2009 3:34 a.m.

Authorities found two Pine Bluff men dead from gunshot wounds within 12 hours Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, although authorities had made no arrests by Wednesday evening and do not know if the shootings are related.
» Read story. | Share | Discuss

Escapee pair pleads guilty

Both add 6 years to life sentences for May prison flight

By Mike Linn
Posted: October 21, 2009 2:59 a.m.

Two Arkansas prisoners who escaped in May wearing correctional officer uniforms only to be nabbed days later in New York have pleaded guilty.
» Read story. | Share | Discuss

Rain dampening profits at family pumpkin patch

Farmers weigh tradition, livelihood

By Mike Linn
Posted: October 12, 2009 4:56 a.m.

Preschool children jumped out of the cotton trailer and onto a muddy field, surveying the round, orange targets and shooting out like darts in every direction.
» Read story. | Share | Discuss

2 counties to vote on sales taxes to aid jails

By Ginny LaRoe, Mike Linn
Posted: October 11, 2009 4:06 a.m.

Two counties have salestax proposals on the ballot Tuesday that officials say are critical to jail operations.
» Read story. | Share | Discuss

More stories

SITE INDEX

Copyright © 2009, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc.
All rights reserved.
This document may not be reprinted without the express written permission of Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc.

Material from the Associated Press is Copyright © 2009, Associated Press and may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. Neither these AP materials nor any portion thereof may be stored in a computer except for personal and noncommercial use. The AP will not be held liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing. All rights reserved.