"It was like birthing a baby. This was a 12-month pregnancy. We're happy that it's over and now we get to enjoy the baby."

The city of Pine Bluff celebrated Juneteenth with music, festivities, food and fun on Saturday, transforming Main Street into a jubilee where many performers...

Every now and again, the constant gardener is going to come across a plant that just doesn't quite belong. Invasive plants, from kudzu to Chinese privet, are...

A group of investors is interested in working within the city's vision to revitalize Pine Bluff, with a proposal to transform the Crown Motel at 321 W. Fifth...

Superintendent Jerry Guess' last school board meeting at Watson Chapel was last week. He has been praised by board members for moving the district away from ...

The first time I heard about Juneteenth, I was in college. Shameful, I know.

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Teens in the area took their opportunity to Glow in the Dark at Saracen Landing on Friday.

Editor's Note: At press time, the following events and meetings were known to be still scheduled. Organizers or appropriate officials are encouraged to conta...

The Jefferson County sheriff's office is again participating in the THV Channel 11 News and Arkansas Food Bank Summer Cereal Drive and encouraging the commun...

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The Arkansas Department of Health regulates the sale of food at establishments that include restaurants, bars, day cares, schools, grocery stores, convenienc...

Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. It has been known by many names including Freedom...

Editor's Note: At press time, the following events and meetings were known to be still scheduled. Organizers or appropriate officials are encouraged to conta...

Janija Samone McGown's funeral is today.