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Saracen Casino Hotel Progress and New Access Route Updates Shared by Carlton Saffa

Friday, September 26 by Alex Bivens

Work continues on the Saracen Casino and Resort hotel and Saracen Chief Market Officer Carlton Saffa talked about that work when he appeared on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show. Saffa then gave additional details about having access to Saracen off the Martha Mitchell Expressway.

White Hall School Board Approves Smooth 2025-2026 Budget with No Major Changes

Friday, September 26 by Alex Bivens

The White Hall School District board met Thursday for a special called session to finalize the 2025-2026 budget and according to Superintendent Gary Williams, everything went smoothly. Williams appeared on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show and was asked if the budget was similar to last... Read More.

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Nathaniel Baker Announces Candidacy for Pine Bluff 4th Ward Alderman

Friday, September 26 by Alex Bivens

Pine Bluff, AR – Nathaniel Baker has officially announced his candidacy for 4th Ward Alderman in Pine Bluff. With years of community service, leadership, and dedication to local initiatives, Baker is committed to bringing positive change and progress to the city. Baker has been deeply... Read More.

Pine Bluff Woman Charged with Burglary After Allegedly Stealing from Home

Friday, September 26 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $5,000 bond was set Friday for a Pine Bluff woman accused of entering a home on the west side of the city and taking items that didn’t belong to her. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors... Read More.

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Rison Man Held on Felony Gun Charge After Interstate Crash

Friday, September 26 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $50,000 bond was set Friday for a Rison man previously convicted of a felony who was arrested after a gun was found in the vehicle the man was driving. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have... Read More.

Takemma Shelby

Friday, September 26 by Alex Bivens

Booking #: 117661 Age: 45 Gender: Female Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 09-25-2025 - 11:35 pm Charges: RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY RESISTING ARREST / USES FORCE

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Jerron Rankins

Friday, September 26 by Alex Bivens

Booking #: 116760 Age: 40 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: RISON, AR Booking Date: 09-25-2025 - 4:58 pm Charges: DRVNG W SUSPEND/REVOKED LICENSE STRIKING FIXTURES UPON A HIGHWAY Alias-Felon in Possession of a Firearm by Certain Persons

Arkansas State Capitol to Host Charlie Kirk Memorial Exhibit

Thursday, September 25 by Alex Bivens

Arkansas Secretary of State Cole Jester announced that beginning Sept. 25, a special exhibit honoring the life of Charlie Kirk will be displayed at the Arkansas State Capitol. Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA and a prominent voice in conservative politics, was fatally shot... Read More.

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ICE Eyes Controversial Franklin County Prison Site for Immigration Detention Facility

Thursday, September 25 by Alex Bivens

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is considering the state’s proposed prison site in Franklin County for a potential immigration detention center, according to local law enforcement officials. On Monday, three ICE agents visited the 815-acre property along Arkansas 215 near Mill Creek Mountain, about... Read More.

Pine Bluff School Board Highlights Success of Stars Program for Student Employment

Thursday, September 25 by Alex Bivens

The Pine Bluff School Board met Monday night for their regular meeting and the agenda included recognition of the Stars program. Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree explained the program when she appeared on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show. Morning Show host Greg Horne told Barbaree it depends on... Read More.

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Deltaplex tours new Watson Chapel High School set to open next year

Thursday, September 25 by Alex Bivens

The new Watson Chapel High School which is currently under construction is expected to be ready next year and members of the media got a tour of the building on Wednesday afternoon. Greg Horne talked with Superintendent Dr. Keith McGee about the building having natural... Read More.

William David Walter

Thursday, September 25 by Alex Bivens

Booking #: 124044 Age: 52 Gender: Male Race: Caucasian Address: Altheimer, AR Booking Date: 09-24-2025 - 12:12 pm Release Date: 09-24-2025 - 3:55 pm Charges: Alias-Domestic Battering in the 2nd degree-PHYSICAL INJURY

Author: Alex Bivens

Saracen Casino Hotel Progress and New Access Route Updates Shared by Carlton Saffa

White Hall School Board Approves Smooth 2025-2026 Budget with No Major Changes

Nathaniel Baker Announces Candidacy for Pine Bluff 4th Ward Alderman

Pine Bluff Woman Charged with Burglary After Allegedly Stealing from Home

Rison Man Held on Felony Gun Charge After Interstate Crash

Takemma Shelby

Jerron Rankins

Arkansas State Capitol to Host Charlie Kirk Memorial Exhibit

ICE Eyes Controversial Franklin County Prison Site for Immigration Detention Facility

Pine Bluff School Board Highlights Success of Stars Program for Student Employment

Deltaplex tours new Watson Chapel High School set to open next year

William David Walter

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