Editor s note: In addition to the story below regarding Maurice Taggart, there is a letter to the editor from him on the editorial page as well as a column by reporter Eplunus Colvin on Taggart. This package also includes two links about Taggart, one containing recordings of conversations with him by Colvin and another containing files of various text conversations he had with The Commercial staff, including the editor, Byron Tate. Be advised, the phone calls and text strings contain words that some may find offensive.
In this week's Rewind Robert Smith issues the monthly edition of 'Years Ago ' in which he takes a look back at a certain decade and remembers a few names and happenings from back then.
Tuesday s regular Pine Bluff City Council meeting was moving at a rapid pace when the issue of limiting "small box discount stores" in Ward 1 threw a speed bump.