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Rison Woman Arrested on Drug Charges at Probation Office

Thursday, September 20 by Greg

A Rison woman was arrested on drug-related charges Monday after a probation officer found suspected methamphetamine and a smoking pipe in her vehicle. Kristin Burk, 21, had reported to probation officer Dustin Parker on Monday. In a previous visit, she tested positive for methamphetamine, according... Read More.

Reports of Shots Leads to Three Arrests

Thursday, September 20 by Greg

Three Pine Bluff men have been arrested and two handguns seized, one of which was reported stolen. This occurred on Saturday after a report of shots being fired in the area of an apartment complex on the west side of Pine Bluff Saturday. Herbert Williams,... Read More.

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Deborah Batson and Patricia Beene Arrested in Local Robbery Attempt

Thursday, September 20 by Greg

A pair of robbery suspects had a short-lived escape on Wednesday morning following a robbery of a local convenience store. At about 10:15 a.m., the Pine Bluff Police Department (PBPD) dispatch received a call reporting that the Shell Food Mart at 6708 Sulphur Springs Road... Read More.

Rogrick Adway Gets 15 Years

Wednesday, September 19 by Greg

Rogrick Adway Found Guilty, Gets 15 Years in Drug and Firearms Case A Jefferson County Circuit Court jury has found a Pine Bluff man guilty of drug and weapons charges. Rogrick Adway, 19, was declared guilty on Monday after jurors deliberated for just 45 minutes. He... Read More.

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William Ventres, M.D., Invested in Ben Saltzman, M.D. Distinguished Chair in Rural Family Medicine

Wednesday, September 19 by Greg

William “Bill” Ventres, M.D., M.A., assistant professor in the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), was invested Sept. 17 as the holder of the Ben Saltzman, M.D., Distinguished Chair in... Read More.

Arkansas Health Units Offer Birth, Death Certificate Requests in All Counties

Wednesday, September 19 by Greg

The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) is now offering services for birth certificates and death certificates, according to a department news release. At least one local health unit (LHU) in every county is now ready to process same-day, in-person requests for birth certificates and death... Read More.

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Delta Rivers Nature Center to Reopen October 5 After Completion of Maintenance Work

Wednesday, September 19 by Greg

The Governor Mike Huckabee Delta Rivers Nature Center in Pine Bluff is closed due to maintenance work. The facility will reopen on October 5 after the work is complete on the center’s displays and infrastructure, according to Jason Hooks, the center’s director. “It’s a slow... Read More.

Availability of SBA Disaster Loans Announced

Wednesday, September 19 by Greg

Small nonfarm businesses in 11 Arkansas counties are eligible to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, according to a news release. The deadline to apply for economic injury is May 6, 2019. These loans offset economic losses because of... Read More.

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State Drops 4,300 from Medicaid Plan Over New Work Rules

Wednesday, September 19 by Greg

More than 4,300 people who were on Arkansas' expanded Medicaid rolls have lost coverage because they didn't comply with a new work requirement, making them the first to get kicked off the program under the rule. The Arkansas Department of Human Services on Wednesday said... Read More.

Gould Man Killed in Sunday Accident

Tuesday, September 18 by Greg

A Gould man was killed Saturday when he was struck by a vehicle while trying to cross U.S. Highway 65 at Gould. According to a preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police, Jauswun Lane, 28, stepped into the southbound traffic lane in front of a... Read More.

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Mayor Washington Casts Deciding Vote on Bond Issue for Aquatic Center

Tuesday, September 18 by Greg

A deciding vote was cast on Monday by Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington allowing the city to seek a loan of up to $4.3 million. This loan will finance the construction and installation of improvements to the aquatic center that is currently under construction. During... Read More.

Contracts to Repair County Building Roofs Finalized by County Judge

Tuesday, September 18 by Greg

Jefferson County has finalized contracts to repair county buildings that were damaged from the recent hailstorm and heavy rains. Jefferson County Judge Booker Clemons shared the news in a press release. "After a lot of time, energy, contracts, research and ensuring that all guidelines of insurance... Read More.

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