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.
The Pine Bluff Chapter of The Links Inc. will host the 2022-2023 virtual series, Preparing our Community for Success. The first session, Preparing Our Youth for the Future, will held at 7 p.m. Oct. 27.
In the 1990s, Jackie Harris was known for his skills as a tight end on the football field, first playing for the University of Louisiana Monroe, then for the NFL s Green Bay Packers, later the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Tennessee Titans, and ending his career with the Dallas Cowboys as its starting tight end.