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Alexander discusses convention center hotel board

Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show, Joni Alexander said there are things about the proposed ordinance she doesn’t necessarily agree with, including a section that says the Mayor appoints the members of the commission without council approval.
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Sheriff Woods Jr. talks Jefferson County Adult Detention Center operations

By Ray King As the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic continues, one of the areas that it has dramatically affected is the operations of the Jefferson County Adult Detention Center. On Tuesday, Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., was ...
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Convention Center Public Facilities Board gets initial reading

By Ray King An ordinance creating the Pine Bluff Convention Center and Hotel Public Facilities Board was read twice by the City Council Monday night and will be up for a final vote when the council meets for the first time ...
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ASC ART ROCKS: Summer Bash kicks off on June 3-4

The Arts & Science Center is kicking off summer with a two-day party. ART ROCKS: Summer Bash is a fundraising event with music, food trucks, games, art demos, art auctions, karaoke, kid-friendly activities, and ...
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Walmart reports Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) _ Walmart Inc. (WMT) on Tuesday reported a fiscal first-quarter net income of $2.05 billion. On a per-share basis, the Bentonville, Arkansas-based company said it had a net income of 74 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came ...
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PBPD Implements Business Watch Program

The Pine Bluff Police Department (PBPD) has implemented a Business Watch Program, which is modeled after the Neighborhood Watch program taking the “neighbors looking out for neighbors” concept to the commercial level.  “We’re excited about the Business Watch Program,” said Pine ...
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$25,000 bond set for Pine Bluff man accused of residential burglary

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man with what prosecutors called an “extensive criminal history” was arrested Thursday in connection with a reported residential burglary. Ross Tweedy, 59, was found on the porch of the house at 1506 Humac St., ...
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White Hall police make arrest involving alleged stolen car

By Ray King White Hall Police on Thursday recovered a car that had been reported stolen and arrested the driver who said she had been told she could keep it for 48 hours to test drive. Krista Daniels, 28, was ...
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$75,000 bond set for Pine Bluff man on alleged drug-related charges

By Ray King A $75,000 bond was set Friday for a Pine Bluff man arrested on drug-related charges. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Charles Lewis, 45, with possession ...
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UAM awarded $205K grant

The University of Arkansas at Monticello has been awarded a $205,415 grant by the Wingate Foundation. The multi-year grant (2022-2024) will be used to fund need-based scholarships ($100,000) nursing instructors ($50,000) and lab upgrades ($50,415). This is the second grant the Windgate Foundation has awarded to ...
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PBSD Staff and Stakeholders talk concerns at State Board of Education meeting

The Arkansas State Board of Education met on Thursday, May 12 for a regular monthly meeting at the Arch Ford Education Building in Little Rock. Citizens from the Pine Bluff community joined the meeting to speak about the direction that the Pine Bluff School ...
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$50,000 cash-only bond set for man allegedly involved in domestic altercation

By Ray King A $50,000 cash only was set Wednesday for a Jefferson County man accused of hitting his girlfriend with a pipe and busting the windshield of her car. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ...
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