Pine Bluff Chamber News Today

Pine Bluff has lost an icon among business leaders. Thedora Clemmons Trammell will leave a legacy behind for her family and the local community.

A new partnership was formed between the Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission and the city of Pine Bluff Chamber of Commerce, with both entities saying the collaboration will help boost the economic development in the city.

A star-studded roster in partnership with the Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission will travel to Pine Bluff on Thursday to host a three-day Nonviolence Youth Summit.

Economic developers elect McNew president

Breath of Life to host youth event

CEO of Go Forward Pine Bluff Ryan Watley has raised $12 million since a tax was passed to fund the groups projects, but navigating some of the terrain he has faced has been challenging.

The long saga of efforts to restore and preserve Pine Bluffs melancholy Saenger Theater is well known, and so it wont amaze Friend Reader to read that todays still glorious ruin is not the original Saenger.

Pine Bluff police have identified suspects in one of the two shooting deaths that occurred overnight after the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluffs homecoming football game last year, Chief Denise Richardson said.

The Arkansas Railroad Museum at Pine Bluff started as a conversation one evening almost 40 years ago at a restaurant inside Pine Bluffs Union Station, and Elizabeth Baresch Gaines, community activist and amateur historian, remembered that October 1983 night well.

Tuesday night marked the final time that city council candidates could debate, as the Pine Bluff Chamber of Commerce hosted a 90-minute forum aimed at residents who may have yet to decide for whom to cast their ballots.