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Inside on Saturday, July 31, 2010:

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    White Hall defensive coordinator Wade Reynolds (right) times sprints as the Bulldogs conduct their annual post test during the first day of fall practice Friday at Bulldog Stadium. Read full story»

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    White Hall football player Shuquan Walls gets a chance to cool down on a water break during the opening day of football practice Friday morning at Bulldog Stadium. Read full story»

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Deadly shooting: Early-morning incident appears to be accidental, Pine Bluff police say

Devante Robinson, 18, of Pine Bluff, was identified as the victim of a shooting death early Friday morning at a Pine Bluff motel.

PBPD command structure, division leaders to change

The command structure of the Pine Bluff Police Department will change Sunday when the new 12-hour shift schedule begins. The department is currently arranged in four divisions, which will be reduced to three. The investigations division and vice and narcotics division will be combined into one. Lt ...

Sports

Perkins meets with James regarding UAPB baseball opening

Arkansas-Monticello baseball coach and Pine Bluff native Carlos James has been in talks with Arkansas-Pine Bluff athletic director Skip Perkins about the vacant baseball coach position.

White Hall 15s win opener of Jr. Babe Southwest Regional in extras

Both teams got on the board with a run in the first inning, but White Hall broke the tie with a run in the third. Wharton came back to tie it in the seventh to send it to extra innings, but Percy Arnold won it with an RBI single in the ninth after Hunter Hale was hit by a pitch with two outs and adv ...

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