The King Cotton Holiday Classic has churned out some intriguing fields since it was revived in 2018, but this year s edition may be the best of the bunch.
Nearly 400 people celebrated members of the Pine Bluff Branch NAACP on Friday evening for numerous achievements during its 30th annual Dove Freedom Fund Banquet. The event marked the first time since 2019 that participants gathered in person for the banquet, held at the Pine Bluff Convention Center.
A Use Permit on Review request to use the vacant former JCPenney building as a climate-controlled self-storage unit was denied by the Pine Bluff Planning Commission earlier this month.
When Debra Allen got the news that she would no longer be able to use the old Southeast Middle School as a distribution center for her The First Ward/Living Grace Food Pantry, she said the news didn t bother her one bit simply because she knows "God got me."