Progressive Women Plan Fall Scholarship Auction

The Progressive Women's Association will host the annual Fall Scholarship Auction on Friday, November 2  2018. This event will begin at 6:00pm at White Hall City Hall. "The Progressive Women's Association is committed to helping women in our area further their college education," according to a... Read More.

Montgomery Point Lock and Dam to Adjust Operations

Starting Sunday, October 28, 2018, Montgomery Point Lock and Dam near Tichnor will adjust its operations when the navigation pass is open, according to a news release from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Between 10:30am and 12:30pm each day, a lock operator won't be... Read More.
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Highland Church to Host Toys for Tots

Highland Missionary Baptist Church, located at 1320 South Peach Street in Pine Bluff, will hold a registration for Toys for Tots, a program of the Marine Corps Reserve. People interested in signing up for toys must register on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 from 6:00 to... Read More.
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Early Voting Underway for Mid-Term Election

Early voting began Monday in the mid-term election. Early voting hours at the Jefferson County Courthouse are from 8:00am to 6:00pm Monday through Friday, October 26, 2018.  On Saturday, October 27, 2018, early voting hours at the courthouse are from 10:00am to 4:00pm. On Monday, October... Read More.

Domestic Battery

Terrance Dean of Pine Bluff was arrested and booked into Jefferson County detention center Tuesday night, October 23, 2018 at 8:04 pm.  Dean who is 32 years old is charged with Domestic Battery.  NO bail has been set at this time.
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The Ingathering of the Prophet Service on Thursday and Friday

Bishop Shirley A. Sanders presents The Ingathering of the Prophetic this Thursday and Friday night, October 25-26, 2018. Services begin at 7:00pm each evening at Greater Deliverance Global Ministry, located at 2215 East Harding Avenue in Pine Bluff, AR (71601). The guest speaker will be Prophet... Read More.

Walk in the Woods Rescheduled for November 9

Because recent rains have put the host site under water, the Walk in the Woods program on forest management is being postponed until Friday, November 9, 2018.  Walk in the Woods was originally set for Thursday, October 18, 2018, at Jolly Tree Farm near... Read More.
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Criminal Mischief 2nd Degree

46 year old Brian Gaddy was arrested and booked into Jefferson County detention center at 1:49 Monday afternoon October 22, 2018.  The Pine Bluff resident was charged with CRIMINAL MISCHIEF - 2ND DEGREE / RECKLESSLY DESTROYS.  Bond was set at $3500.
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Investigation Underway After Arkansas Prison Inmate Found Dead

Arkansas authorities are conducting an investigation after an inmate at a maximum security prison was found dead in his cell. The Arkansas Department of Correction says staff at the Maximum Security Unit in Tucker found 49-year-old David Mulkey unresponsive in his single-person cell on Sunday... Read More.

Residential Burglary

A 26 year old Wabbaseka man was arrested and booked into the Jefferson County detention center October 19, 2018.  Bruce Washington is charged with Residential burglary - commercial-BURGLARY / COMMERCIAL.  His bond was set at $25,000.