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As the feud between Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson and members of the Quorum Court nears the end of its first week, county employees are no closer to getting paid than they were when the disagreement over the 2025 county budget began.
Over the past few days, much has been said about the failure of the Jefferson County Quorum Court to adopt the 2025 budget proposed by County Judge Gerald Robinson.
One of the loudest voices has been that of Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., who...
By Ray King
A $15,000 bond was set Wednesday for a Jefferson County man accused of breaking into a parked truck and taking tools and copper wire.
Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause...
A Rison woman was killed in a two-vehicle accident on Highway 79 South Wednesday morning according to a report from the Arkansas State Police.According to the report 50-year-old Sandra Coleman of Rison was driving a 2011 Ford F350 South on US Highway 79 near...
Jefferson County employees will continue to go without pay due to the Jefferson County Quorum Court and County Judge Gerald Robinson failing to come to an agreement on a county budget Wednesday night.Several elected officials have been vocal about the lack of pay, to...
By Ray KingA special called meeting of the Jefferson County Quorum Court in an effort to adopt a 2025 budget ended like the regular meeting Monday, with the proposed budget failing to win approval.An effort to suspend the rules and read the proposed budget...
The second semester has started for school districts around the state and White Hall School District Superintendent Gary Williams talked about things that will be happening in the next few weeks involving his district.Williams was...
Local Sports
Arkansas State baseball head coach Mike Silva announced the additions of Cole Huebner, Ckyler Tengler, Myles Mayse, and Ryan Ursery to the 2026 roster on Thursday.
Ursery, a left-handed pitcher, joins the Red Wolves after posting a 3.89 ERA and an...
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The King Cotton Holiday Classic championship game will include the Springdale High School Bulldogs featuring Arkansas Razorback commit Isaiah Sealy who has averaged 20 pointts 7rebounds 7 assists during the tournament vs. star point guard Silas Devonish and the Bishop Ireton Cardinals out of...
Day 3 Games start at 1pm. Finals between Springdale and Bishop Ironton (VA) scheduled for 7pm. All games broadcasted on Oldies 101.3 and video streaming at deltaplex.tv. The 2024 King Cotton Holiday Classic is underway at the Pine Bluff Convention Center and Deltaplex News is...
Arkansas State had key plays in all three phases on Thursday night inside Hancock Whitney Stadium and picked up its eighth win of the season in a 38-31 victory over Bowling Green in the 68 Ventures Bowl.
A-State (8-5) earned its...
The Arkansas State University community is mourning the loss of Bill Bergey, an A-State football legend, who passed away at the age of 79.Bergey played a significant role in the team's success during his time at Arkansas State, contributing to a 24-13-1 record and...
