The common pitch among leaders of the Group Violence Intervention speaking at a Tuesday evening town hall was that its solutions to violence will work in Pine Bluff.
When Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed her education overhaul package known as the LEARNS Act, formerly Senate Bill 294, on March 8, superintendents and teachers seemed to have more questions than answers about the 145-page legislation.
Watson Chapel School Board members voted to hire Baldwin & Shell Construction Co. of Little Rock as the contractor for a new high school to replace the 77-year-old junior high school building during a special meeting Thursday.