Author: Greg
Jefferson County Woman who allegedly shot sister now in custody
Update: The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office reported Friday afternoon that Caliesa Harvill is now in custody. She was booked in at the Adult Detention Center on a parole violation warrant while an investigation into the shooting incident is continuing.
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office deputies and... Read More.
White Hall Schools to participate in “Test to stay program”
Press release from White Hall School District
October 21, 2021
This afternoon, each White Hall School District campus provided a representative to attend a zoom session provided by the Arkansas Department of Education. The session shared information regarding the Test to Stay Program. The Test to... Read More.
PB City Council considers ordinances in Monday evening meeting
By Ray King
Proposed ordinances dealing with increasing the fees the City of Pine Bluff Inspection and Zoning Department charges for the services they provide were read for the first time Monday during the regular meeting of the Pine Bluff City Council.
All of the ordinances... Read More.
Quorum Court designates 50k as incentive to get Covid shots
By Ray King
The Finance Committee of the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Tuesday recommended that an ordinance designating $50,000 in money from the American Recovery Plan be used to offer incentives for county residents to receive a COVID vaccination.
After the meeting, Jefferson County Judge... Read More.
PB City Council tables appointments
By Ray King
The Pine Bluff City Council on Monday tabled resolutions appointing one member to the Urban Renewal Board and reappointing five members to the Pine Bluff Planning Commission because an existing city ordinance was not followed.
After the meeting, Assistant City Attorney Joe Childers... Read More.
Proposed Pine Bluff Entertainment Park and Racetrack Unveiled
By Ray King
If things go according to plan, a 206-acre site located on U.S. 65 south will be the site of a racetrack, drag strip, indoor-outdoor car showroom, motocross, children’s area and more.
On Friday, the first conceptual drawings of the proposed Pine Bluff Entertainment... Read More.
