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PSC Student Ishmia Black is Named a 2023 White House HBCU Scholar

PSC Student Ishmia Black is Named a 2023 White House HBCU Scholar Philander Smith College is proud to announce that Ms. Ishmia Black, a...

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Federal judge temporarily blocks parts of Arkansas' new library law

A federal judge on Saturday blocked the implementation of two provisions of a new state law on library materials, days before the law was...

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PBSD sets orientation, names school principals

Ronnieus Thompson will remain principal of Pine Bluff High School, which will serve students of the former Dollarway High School...

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UAPB Kappas earn award as top chapter

SPECIAL TO THE COMMERCIAL Kappa Alpha Psi members include Dr. Stephen Broughton Sr. (from left); Myles Miller; Jimmy McMikle, Grand...

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Student transfer numbers raise concern in Garland County

SCOTT GREEN CENTRAL ARKANSAS PRESS HOT SPRINGS — As the seven public school districts in Garland County work to reach unitary status and...

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Sharing work

Young Writer’s Camp student Lorne Abdul-Bey reads his original writing during a performance in the auditorium of the Fine Arts Building...

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College in N.C. won’t factor in race

Central Arkansas Press Club leaders at the University of Arkansas - Little Rock interact with students outside the student union in...

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AG defends LEARNS vote

Suit has broad ramifications, Griffin says in court filing The Arkansas Supreme Court’s ruling in a lawsuit over the LEARNS Act will have...

Friday, August 4, 2023; Volume 1, Issue 1