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Rep. Glenn Barnes, Sr. discusses legislation he introduced targeting lack of budget

Thursday, January 30 by Luke Matheson

Representative Glenn Barnes Sr. introduced emergency legislation on Thursday that is directed at taking on the crisis in Jefferson County caused by the lack of a budget being passed for 2025 by the Jefferson County Quorum Court.House Bill 1331 is also supported by... Read More.

Arkansas State Police Dispatchers step in to help MECA in Jefferson County

Thursday, January 30 by Luke Matheson

Arkansas State Police (ASP) is providing support to Jefferson County's emergency services as county officials work to resolve budget issues. ASP dispatchers began assisting the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) at the Pine Bluff dispatch center on Tuesday, January 28, at the request of... Read More.

Legislators introduce bill aimed at the lack of a budget in Jefferson County

Thursday, January 30 by Luke Matheson

Three Arkansas lawmakers from Pine Bluff have introduced legislation directed at taking on the crisis in Jefferson County caused by the lack of a budget being passed for 2025 by the Jefferson County Quorum Court.House Bill 1331, introduced by Rep. Glenn Barnes and supported... Read More.

Grant County man sentenced to 50 years for rape

Thursday, January 30 by Luke Matheson

On Monday, January 27, 2025, in accordance with the wishes of the victims’ family, Donald Robinson, a 35-year-old Grant County resident, entered negotiated pleas of guilty to thirteen (13) counts of Rape, each a Class Y felony.In accordance with the plea agreement, Circuit Judge... Read More.

McGehee man wanted for murder

Thursday, January 30 by Luke Matheson

The McGehee Police Department is searching for 19-year-old Johntavious Owens, who is wanted for First Degree Murder and a Terroristic Act, in connection with a murder of a McGehee man.A warrant was entered for Owens' arrest on 12/14/2025.If you see him in the... Read More.

UAM School of Nursing Program Coordinator receives DAISY Nurse Educator Award from the Arkansas Nurses Association

Thursday, January 30 by Luke Matheson

Sharon Walters, associate professor and program coordinator in the School of Nursing at the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM), recently received a DAISY Nurse Educator Award from the Arkansas Nurses Association (ARNA). This award, which was presented to Walters at the ARNA 2024... Read More.

Passenger jet with 64 aboard collides with Army helicopter while landing at Reagan Airport near DC

Thursday, January 30 by Luke Matheson

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — An American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, prompting a large search-and-rescue operation in the nearby Potomac River. There were multiple fatalities,... Read More.

Drew County Sheriff cracking down on Child Support violators

Tuesday, January 28 by Luke Matheson

Drew County will be cracking down on parents who owe child support money according to Sheriff Tim Nichols.In a statement released Tuesday Nichols said the following:“I have always believed that parents should be able to co-parent and get along for the kids. I have... Read More.

Jefferson County Quorum Court once again fails to pass a 2025 budget

Monday, January 27 by Luke Matheson

The budget impasse in Jefferson County continues after the Jefferson County Quorum Court once again failed to pass a budget for 2025 during yet another contentious meeting Monday night.During the meeting Justice’s Alfred Carroll and Dr. Margarette Williams asked for a budget previously vetoed... Read More.

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders provides statement ahead of Monday night’s Quorum Court meeting

Monday, January 27 by Luke Matheson

UPDATE: Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has released the following statement ahead of Monday night’s Jefferson County Quorum Court meeting:“I’ve spoken with Judge Robinson ahead of today’s meeting and am hopeful this budget gridlock will be solved and Jefferson County government can get back to... Read More.

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District 11 Justice of the Peace Danny Holcomb resigns effective immediately

Sunday, January 26 by Luke Matheson

Jefferson County Justice of the Peace Danny Holcomb has announced his resignation from the Jefferson County Quorum Court effective immediately. In a letter sent to County Judge Gerald Robinson and constituents of District 11 Holcomb cited ongoing health and safety and security concerns as a... Read More.

Victim identified/arrest made following Sunday morning homicide

Sunday, January 26 by Luke Matheson

UPDATE: The victim of this homicide has been identified as 21-year-old Courtaurius Williams. 19-year-old, Lamarion White, identified as the person responsible for this morning’s homicide, is in police custody. Pine Bluff Detectives Jason Boykin, Ryan Edwards, Dante Nicholson, Detective Sergeant Corey Wilfong, Patrol Sergeant Jacob... Read More.

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Author: Luke Matheson

Rep. Glenn Barnes, Sr. discusses legislation he introduced targeting lack of budget

Arkansas State Police Dispatchers step in to help MECA in Jefferson County

Legislators introduce bill aimed at the lack of a budget in Jefferson County

Grant County man sentenced to 50 years for rape

McGehee man wanted for murder

UAM School of Nursing Program Coordinator receives DAISY Nurse Educator Award from the Arkansas Nurses Association

Passenger jet with 64 aboard collides with Army helicopter while landing at Reagan Airport near DC

Drew County Sheriff cracking down on Child Support violators

Jefferson County Quorum Court once again fails to pass a 2025 budget

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders provides statement ahead of Monday night’s Quorum Court meeting

District 11 Justice of the Peace Danny Holcomb resigns effective immediately

Victim identified/arrest made following Sunday morning homicide

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