Jefferson County sheriff’s deputies on Friday arrested a 15-year-old boy who, officials said, planned to shoot one or more classmates at Watson Chapel Junior H…
by I.C. Murrell January 28, 2022Authorities are searching for a Watson Chapel Junior High School freshman who allegedly took a gun on campus after the conclusion of school Wednesday.
by I.C. Murrell January 28, 2022Pine Bluff School District Superintendent Barbara Warren made a surprise disclosure to patrons during her annual report to the public inside McFadden Gymnasium…
by I.C. Murrell January 28, 2022The Pine Bluff Community Foundation will accept applications for scholarships Feb. 1-March 15, according to a news release.
by Special to The Commercial January 28, 2022After two months of budget hearings and budget adjustments, the city of Pine Bluff's 2022 budget was approved during a special City Council meeting Thursday af…
by Eplunus Colvin January 28, 2022Hospital announces two promotions
by Pine Bluff Commercial January 28, 2022For years now, conservative activists have decried "cancel culture," the phenomenon of suppressing any speech or writing that offends liberal sensibilities. An…
by St. Louis Post-Dispatch January 28, 2022Editor's Note: At press time, the following events and meetings were known to be still scheduled. Organizers or appropriate officials are encouraged to contact…
by Pine Bluff Commercial January 28, 2022Ever feel like the Lord is far away? Ever feel forsaken? I know how to fix that. I was in the Word this morning and read this, "One thing I ASK from the Lord, …
by Stephen Harrison Special to The Commercial January 28, 2022The University of Arkansas at Monticello named 263 students to the dean's list and 188 students to the chancellor's list for the fall 2021 semester, according …
by Special to The Commercial January 28, 2022FIRST TRINITY CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, 800 S. Catalpa St., will give away food from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 2 in a drive-thru setting. Food will be handed out o…
by Pine Bluff Commercial January 28, 2022Unresolved feelings and issues of 2021 spilled over into 2022 during the majority of the Pine Bluff Advertising and Promotion Commission's first meeting of the…
by Eplunus Colvin January 27, 2022Jefferson Regional Medical Center and Kindred Rehabilitation Services announced that their new joint-venture, 76-bed hospital will be at 1600 W. Holland Ave. a…
by Special to The Commercial January 27, 2022The Simmons Bank branch at 2628 W. 28th Ave. was robbed Wednesday morning, and a suspect was caught minutes later, according to Pine Bluff police.
by Staff report January 27, 2022The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff football team will take on Jackson State University in the first SWAC Classic during the 2022 season.
by Staff report January 27, 2022