Warning from Jefferson County Sheriff’ Office

Jefferson County Sheriff' Office (JCSO) is issuing a pubic warning about a recent phone scam that has been reported by a concerned citizen. "We want to ensure the safety and security of our residents and to prevent anyone from falling victim to this fraudulent... Read More.

Listing of Jefferson County Political filings as of Thursday evening

   CANDIDATE PARTY FILINGS PREFERENTIAL PRIMARY                                                   March 5, 2024                                                  PINE BLUFF  SHIRLEY WASHINGTON                                              MAYOR                              DJONI ALEXANDER-ROBINSON                                   MAYOR                              DSAMUEL GLOVER                                                         MAYOR                              D   VIVIAN FLOWERS                                 ... Read More.
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Letter to the Editor from Joe Dempsey

Truth and consequencesThe 5/8¢ tax opposition continues to bang its drums about procedures and people.  While these rantings make for juicy headlines and soap-opera-reading stories spiced with misguiding quotes bandied about as the truth, they are not the issues on the ballot for the... Read More.
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Fisher to seek former JP position

Former Justice of the Peace for Jefferson County's District 5 Jimmy Fisher has filed to run for his old post.  Fisher forgo running 2 years ago to seek the Jefferson County Treasures position, but lost to incumbent Tony Washington.  By not running for JP,... Read More.

8 JP’s do not participate in Jefferson County QC meetings

By Ray KingAny possibility of working together to consider legislation to benefit Jefferson County was wrecked from the get-go Tuesday as committees of the Jefferson County Quorum Court were scheduled to consider a 19-item agenda prepared by County Judge Gerald Robinson’s office.As Justice of... Read More.
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Frazier updates on Watson Chapel schools

Demolition and construction work on the new Watson Chapel High School is underway and on Tuesday, Alan Frazier, a member of the Watson Chapel School Board was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show and was asked to bring listeners up to date... Read More.

Flowers decides to run for mayor

Special to Deltaplex:   State Representative Vivian Flowers announced her campaign for mayor of Pine Bluff. After nine years in office, she will not seek re-election to the Arkansas Legislature. First elected to the legislature in 2014, Rep. Flowers has been a strong advocate and consistent... Read More.

Westerman files for reelection to 4th Congressional district

U.S. Congressman Bruce Westerman, Chairman of the Committee on Natural Resources, Officially Files for Re-Election to Arkansas’s Fourth Congressional District“Arkansas has what America needs and I will continue to push back against the liberals in Washington.”Deep-rooted in Arkansas, Bruce Westerman was born and raised... Read More.
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Filing period for political candidates opens

The filing period for political candidates for the March primaries began Monday at noon at the Jefferson County Courthouse and Pine Bluff City Clerk Janice Roberts was first in line to fill out her paperwork.Accompanied by her own cheering section, Roberts is seeking her... Read More.