Arkansas AG says order restricts abortions during outbreak

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas order preventing elective surgeries during the coronavirus outbreak prohibits abortions that aren’t immediately necessary to protect the life or health of the mother, the state’s attorney general said Friday. Arkansas’ Health Department has ordered health providers to reschedule... Read More.
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Jefferson county records second COVID-19 death

Jefferson county has recorded its second COVID-19 death according to Jefferson county Coroner Chad Kelley. According to Kelley, a patient at Jefferson Regional passed away overnight after testing positive for the Coronavirus. Kelley was not able to provide any other details regarding the patient due... Read More.
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Easing Arkansas absentee voting rules due to virus rejected

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers on Thursday rejected an effort to allow voters this fall to cast an absentee ballot without an excuse because of the coronavirus outbreak. The Joint Budget Committee rejected the proposal, which would have waived state law that only... Read More.
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Dirk Allen Horne, 49, Pine Bluff

Booking #: 124164 Age: 49 Gender: Male Race: Caucasian Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 04-03-2020 - 2:11 pm Charges: Absconder Warrant Parole/Probation
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Terrance Rideout, 36, White Hall

Booking #: 174033 Age: 36 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: White Hall, AR Booking Date: 03-31-2020 - 12:39 pm Charges: POSSESSION OF FIREARM BY CERTAIN PERSONS POSS DRUG PARAPHERNALIA TERRORISTIC THREATENING - 1ST DEGREE / THREATENS PHYSICAL INJURY Failure to appear-FAILURE TO APPEAR