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ADVOCATES TRY FOR NEW, $2M SHELTER
The board of Pine Bluff’s only domestic violence shelter agreed last week to move forward with plans to build a new $2 million building near downtown, and to kick off fundraising for the $400,000 which will need to be raised locally.
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KING DENIED LESSER BOND IN THEFT CASE
A request to reduce the bond set for a Pine Bluff School District employee charged with the theft of almost $900,000 from local and federal funds was denied Monday afternoon by a Jefferson County Circuit Judge.
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NEW USA DRUG SEEN AS MUCH NEEDED FACELIFT FOR EAST PINE BLUFF
Though Pine Bluff will be bidding farewell to the oldest USA Drug pharmacy at the Broadmoor Shopping Center, a new location near the intersection of Ohio Street and Harding Street will offer a facelift to a part of the community that needs it, Stephen L. LaFrance, owner of USA Drug, said.
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Local Sports

In coach’s final meet, Fillies look to bring home title
It’s been a good season for the Pine Bluff Fillies.
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Warren’s Pace named SWAC Freshman of the Year
Arkansas-Pine Bluff freshman Matt Pace was selected as the Southwestern Athletic Conference’s Freshman of the Year on Wednesday.
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