Several newspapers in Northwest Arkansas are laying off employees as a joint venture gets under way between the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette… Inc. and Stephens Media LLC.from Channel 7

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As we all know, Pine Bluff is home to a vast store of cultural and historical resources. Local preservation efforts have been redoubled in recent years and those efforts have gained national notoriety. A week ago, Pine Bluff joined the roll of preservation-minded American cities with its new designation as a Preserve America community. The [...]

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SPECIAL TO THE COMMERCIAL The Sixth Division of Circuit Court (Juvenile Court) will conduct a make up training session for volunteer probation officers at the Jack Jones Juvenile Justice Center at 1 p.m. Nov. 14.

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SPECIAL TO THE COMMERCIAL Lennox Stuttgart, one of the world’s largest commercial air conditioning manufacturers, recently unveiled one of its newest units.

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Applications for several state grants and money for county offices to operate through the end of the year will be discussed Tuesday when committees of the Jefferson County Quorum Court meet at 5:30 p.m.

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SPECIAL TO THE COMMERCIAL Jefferson County Clerk Patricia Johnson and several members of her staff recently attended several conferences and training sessions to enhance their job performance.

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52 Years Ago November 1, 1957 LITTLE ROCK — Fire of undetermined origin destroyed a two-story brick building housing Television Station KATV early today and the loss was estimated at $400,000.

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Shiny cars, fast planes and breezy weather combined to create a crowd-pleasing event Saturday at the Pine Bluff Municipal Airport. The Razorback Chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association hosted a fly-in and car show that attracted the young and the old.

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The Arkansas Department of Correction has instituted new security measures designed to identify prison staff and eliminate the possibility that inmates can leave the prison grounds dressed as guards as they did in May.

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Officials at the Pine Bluff Arsenal look to the future as the process of de-commissioning the arsenal’s chemical stockpile operations approaches.

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