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<p>Arkansas’ Dominic Ficociello is congratulated by teammate Tim Carver after scoring a run in the first inning of the Razorbacks’ game with Louisiana Tech on Tuesday at Dickey-Stephens Park. (Arkansas News Bureau/Mark Buffalo)</p>

Arkansas takes down La. Tech in 10 innings

SPECIAL TO THE COMMERCIALNORTH LITTLE ROCK — Matt Reynolds tied a career-high with four hits, drove in three runs and scored the game-winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning as Arkansas defeated Louisiana Tech, 6...

<p>Patsy Roberts</p>

Former educator to present book review at FBC

First Baptist Church, 6501 Hazel St., will host its monthly book review at 10 a.m. Saturday in the church’s fellowship hall.The review will be presented by Patsy Roberts of Crossett. She has chosen to review, the...

<p>Lysa Davis, center, was recognized for 19 years of service to Farm Bureau members as an office secretary for Jefferson County Farm Bureau. Randy Veach, left, president, and Ewell Welch, executive vice president of Arkansas Farm Bureau presented the award. Special to The Commercial</p>

Farm Bureau honors area official

Lysa Davis was recognized for 19 years of service to Farm Bureau members as an office secretary for Jefferson County Farm Bureau in Pine Bluff.Randy Veach, president, and Ewell Welch, executive vice president of...

<p>Reid Stewart poses with White Hall golf coach Steve Edwards and Stewart’s Outstanding Senior award Tuesday night. (Special to The Commercial/Bo Rogers)</p>

Three enshrined into WH sports hall

WHITE HALL — On the cusp of sending its baseball and softball teams to Fayetteville in an attempt to capture Class 5A state titles, White Hall held its annual Hall of Fame banquet Tuesday evening with Arkansas State...

<p>A few members of the Watson Chapel senior class have a little fun while waiting for the beginning of the graduation ceremonies. (Pine Bluff Commercial/Ralph Fitzgerald)</p>

A few members of the Watson Chapel senior class have a little fun while waiting for the beginning of the graduation ceremonies. (Pine Bluff Commercial/Ralph Fitzgerald)Members of the audience cheer for one of their...

<p>These 2012 Dollarway High School honor graduates prepare for commencement at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff all said they had plans for college in the fall. Graduates and the colleges they will attend are (from left) Tevin Robinson, UAPB; Jaelin Scott, UAPB; Miykesha Morris UA Fayetteville; Jerika Singleton, Southeast Arkansas College; and Cortne Sykes, UAPB. Special to The Commercial/Mike Adam</p>

Dollarway holds commencement for 2012 graduates

Dollarway High School held the 2012 graduation ceremony Tuesday night at the Kenneth L. Johnson Sr. Health, Physical Education and Recreation Complex at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.

<p>Diane West</p>

Retiring PB teachers to be honored

The Pine Bluff School District and the Pine Bluff Education Association will be honoring several retiring teachers at 5:30 p.m. May 22 at Tastesetters Eatery.• Jennifer Keahey has worked for the district 10 years as a...

<p>White Hall baseball coach Skip Carr watches batting practice in the cages Tuesday afternoon as the Bulldogs practiced on UAPB’s baseball field for the upcoming 5A state title game against Watson Chapel. (Pine Bluff Commercial/Ralph Fitzgerald)</p>

Trip down memory lane

WHITE HALL — White Hall coach Skip Carr knows what it feels like to be on the field after winning a state championship game.It is the same feeling he wants his team to have when White Hall plays Watson Chapel for the...

<p>Tim Brunson of Occupy Little Rock loads his belongings into his SUV on Tuesday as he prepares to the leave the site the group has occupied since October. Arkansas News Bureau/John Lyon</p>

Most Occupy Little Rock protesters decamp; some plan protest

LITTLE ROCK — Ordered by city officials to clear out of the site they have been occupying since October, protesters with Occupy Little Rock began taking down their tents Tuesday but said some members planned to hold...

<p>Winners were announced during the 2012 Harbor City Cook-off Festival April 28 at Saracen Landing. Gumbo winners were 1st place, Gumbo Float/Wastewater Utility; 2nd, ICVR King Team; and 3rd, LA’s Finest. Catfish winners were 1st place, Granny’s Kitchen; 2nd, Braves; and 3rd, Kappas. Also announced were the People’s Choice Award for Gumbo - Gumbo Float; People’s Choice Award for Catfish - Failla Janitorial; and Best Booth - Gumbo Float. Special to The Commercial</p>

Gumbo winners announced

Winners were announced during the 2012 Harbor City Cook-off Festival April 28 at Saracen Landing. Gumbo winners were 1st place, Gumbo Float/Wastewater Utility; 2nd, ICVR King Team; and 3rd, LA’s Finest. Catfish...

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News

Moody trial begins today

Local Comments May 16, 2012 1:44pm

Testimony will begin this afternoon in the trial of a Pine Bluff woman accused of killing another...

Farm Bureau honors area official

Area Digest Comments May 16, 2012 5:00am

Student graduates from WBC

Area Digest Comments May 16, 2012 5:00am

Volunteers to be honored

Area Digest Comments May 16, 2012 5:00am

Clothes to be given away Saturday

Area Digest Comments May 16, 2012 5:00am

Sports

<p>Arkansas’ Dominic Ficociello is congratulated by teammate Tim Carver after scoring a run in the first inning of the Razorbacks’ game with Louisiana Tech on Tuesday at Dickey-Stephens Park. (Arkansas News Bureau/Mark Buffalo)</p>

Arkansas takes down La. Tech in 10 innings

Arkansas Comments May 16, 2012 3:50pm

SPECIAL TO THE COMMERCIALNORTH LITTLE ROCK — Matt Reynolds tied a career-high with four hits, drove...

Trip down memory lane

High School Comments May 16, 2012 3:43pm

Lady Bulldogs going to Fayetteville

High School Comments May 15, 2012 12:14am

WH overcomes adversity to stay alive

High School Comments May 16, 2012 3:47pm

Bears not leaning much on familiarity of foes

High School Comments May 15, 2012 12:15am

Obituaries

<p>Bertha Barnett</p>

Bertha Barnett

Obituaries Comments May 15, 2012 10:29pm

Mrs. Bertha Mae Barnett, 82, of Altheimer passed Monday, May 7, 2012. She was born in Wabbaseka to...

Virginia Glover

Obituaries Comments May 15, 2012 10:27pm

Norma Reeves

Obituaries Comments May 15, 2012 10:25pm

Elijah Hopkins

Obituaries Comments May 15, 2012 10:24pm

Dujuan Thomas

Obituaries Comments May 15, 2012 10:23pm

Opinion

Persistent reflection distorts reality

Editorials Comments May 15, 2012 10:31pm

Ecclesiastes 1:9 tells us, “What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again;...

Appeal is made for motorcycle awareness

Letters Comments May 15, 2012 10:39pm

Parents never give up on your children

Letters Comments May 15, 2012 10:38pm

Gridlock in Washington stalls traffic, too

Columns and Blogs Comments May 15, 2012 10:37pm

Evidence delay is inexcusable

Editorials Comments May 14, 2012 9:17pm

Accent

<p>Patsy Roberts</p>

Former educator to present book review at FBC

Features Comments May 16, 2012 11:53am

First Baptist Church, 6501 Hazel St., will host its monthly book review at 10 a.m. Saturday in the...

Gould High School Reunion set for May 25-27 May 15, 2012
Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary elects 2012-13 officers May 15, 2012
Volunteer opportunities May 15, 2012
Miss UAPB enters EBONY Campus Queen competition May 14, 2012

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