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WEB6 days ago · PB native Garrett found success as a blues singer. Vernon Garrett was born on Jan. 18, 1933, in Pine Bluff. When he was young his family moved to Omaha, Neb. He first became interested in singing after watching…. by Ninfa O. Barnard Special to The Commercial September 9, 2024.
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WEB4 days ago · Warren wins at home, defeating White Hall. WARREN -- Warren ran one play from its own territory in the first half Friday night, en route to a big home win. by Tanner Spearman September 7, 2024. Pine Bluff Commercial News is the premier digital source for news in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
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WEBPB native Garrett found success as a blues singer. Vernon Garrett was born on Jan. 18, 1933, in Pine Bluff. When he was young his family moved to Omaha, Neb. He first became interested in singing after watching…. by Ninfa O. Barnard Special to The Commercial September 9, 2024. Subscriber Exclusive.
Documentary explores Pine Bluff’s decline
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Series creator and documentarian Michael Schwarz walks through an abandoned home. (Special to the Commercial) A new documentary series, with more than 1 million views in the first week on YouTube, is delving into the complex history of Pine Bluff by examining the factors into its decline and the ongoing efforts to revitalize the city.
Barbecue, Tour de Bluff set for weekend | Pine Bluff Commercial …
WEB20 hours ago · This weekend in Pine Bluff, the community is invited to come out and enjoy an array of events including Sissy's Log Cabin Smoke on the Water barbecue championship and live entertainment as well as the Tour de Bluff bicycle events. Sissy's Log Cabin Smoke on the Water Championship, presented by Saracen …
Go Forward Pine Bluff details project timelines, funding
WEBAug 16, 2024 · In June, Watley revealed that the $8.5 million upscale complex project was on hold due to funding issues. The public-private partnership between the city and Cedar Crest Development was initially planned. However, the project faced a setback when the Go Forward-sponsored sales tax renewal was defeated last November.
Pine Bluff City Council tries out new venue
WEBJan 4, 2024 · There wasn't much business to discuss, and only about 20 people showed up, but Tuesday night's Pine Bluff City Council meeting was momentous in that it was held in a new venue for the first time in more than 50 years. Mayor Shirley Washington greeted council members and those in attendance, capping off …
Pine Bluff paper mill is to be sold in $110M deal
WEBJul 16, 2024 · Pactiv Evergreen Inc. has announced that it has signed an agreement to sell its Pine Bluff paper mill and Waynesville, N.C., extrusion facility to global paper and pulp producer Suzano S.A., a Brazilian company, for $110 million in cash, according to a news release posted on the Pactiv Evergreen site. Suzano has agreed to offer employment to ...
Paper company announces sale of facility in Pine Bluff
WEBMay 3, 2024 · Twin Rivers Paper Co. announced the sale of its Pine Bluff unbleached kraft paper mill to American Kraft Paper Industries on its website earlier this week. The mill, located at 1701 Jefferson Parkway, has taken on the American Kraft Paper Industries name, according to the news release. The acquiring company is an affiliate of American ...
PB convention center’s hotel plans taking shape
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · The $24 million project to create a 125-bed brand-name hotel includes a 32-year, $18 million U.S. Department of Agriculture-backed loan through Farmers State Bank of Harrisburg, Ill. The board is expecting to close by March 31. Development company The P3 Group, which has a hand in a number of projects …