It’s not something that is regularly brought up around the Arkansas-Pine Bluff men’s basketball team, but the few players leftover from last season’s collapse haven’t been able to forget about it. A year ago at this time UAPB had started the Southwestern Athletic Conference season — like it has this season — with wins in [...]

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The No. 16 Arkansas-Monticello men’s basketball squad passed its major test of the week in a 56-53 victory over No. 22 Arkansas Tech on Thursday at Steelman Fieldhouse. Now the Boll Weevils have to worry about falling into a trap when they travel to Magnolia tonight to face the Southern Arkansas Muleriders.

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Almost a week after it happened, Ciara Shields still hasn’t forgotten about the disappointment of Monday’s loss to Prairie View A&M.

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Arkansas-Monticello coach Chris Ratcliff knows what happens when his team turns up the defense. He’s seen it all season, as his Cotton Blossoms have limited opponents to less than 40 percent from the field and 27 percent shooting from behind the 3-point arc in a 13-4 start this season.

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The White Hall Lady Bulldogs controlled the game for the final three quarters in a 49-36 victory on the road over the North Pulaski Falcons on Friday night.

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LITTLE ROCK – Governor Mike Beebe’s executive order of May 2008, granting up to a week of paid emergency leave for Arkansas state employees affected by severe weather, remains in effect for the current emergency in most of northern Arkansas. Under the order, any state employee whose primary residence was lost or sustained heavy damage because [...]

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Riddle me this, Batman:  While Dick Armey of Texas is here next Tuesday for his press conference to tell us Arkies that we shouldn’t raise our cigarette tax, maybe he can explain why Texas’ cigarette tax rate is $1.41 a pack?  Do as I say, not as I do? Post from: Robbie Wills

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Hundreds of residents voiced their concerns and voted on their top 12 priority goals when Pine Bluff’s 20/20 Strategic Implementation Plan was established in 2007. Residents will now have an opportunity to select the primary goals that they would hope to see addressed.

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The only winning municipal candidate left to file campaign expenditure reports is the Pine Bluff mayor.

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“I never thought it would be so hard to get people to have something done free.”

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