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Bond set in alleged burglary, domestic incident

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By Ray King A $100,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man accused of breaking into his former girlfriend’s apartment and choking her. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Robert Shorter, 44, with... Read More.

Star City School District sees decline in enrollment

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The Star City School District is down 61 students from May of this year, according to Superintendent Jordan Frizzell. According to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper, district enrollment was up by 14 students compared to last month and he attributed some of that increase to students... Read More.
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McGehee nonprofits get grants from Community Foundation

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Two McGehee nonprofit groups were recently awarded grants from the Delta Area Community Foundation (DACF), an affiliate of the Arkansas Community Foundation (ACF). According to the McGehee Dermott Times-News, the Boys and Girls Club of McGehee received $3,200 to buy five Chromebooks and other supplies... Read More.

Bond set in alleged rape at Pine Bluff High School

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By Ray King A $100,000 bond was set Friday for a juvenile student at Pine Bluff High School accused of raping another student on campus Monday. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond for the 14-year-old student, whose name is being withheld because of... Read More.
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Feds execute Pine Bluff man in 1994 killing

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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- Orlando Hall got stiffed on a drug deal and went to a Texas apartment looking for the two brothers who took his money. They weren't home, but their 16-year-old sister was. Late Thursday, Hall was put to death for abducting and... Read More.

Court date for Collins murder suspect rescheduled

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PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas judge has rescheduled the court date of a man accused in the shooting death of a Pine Bluff detective last month. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth ordered Keshone Quantarious Smith, 19, during a court appearance on Wednesday... Read More.
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Bond set in Tuesday shooting incident

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By Ray King A $150,000 bond was set Thursday for a Jefferson County woman accused of shooting her daughter’s boyfriend on Tuesday. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Christina Clark with first-degree battery and with... Read More.
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Reported crime in Pine Bluff shows slight drop in October

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By Ray King Reported crime in Pine Bluff dropped 3.44 percent in October compared to October 2019, according to the monthly report from the Police Department. At a meeting of the City Council’s Public Safety Committee Wednesday, Police Chief Kelvin Sergeant said there were 365 crimes... Read More.

Woman accused of attacking EMT

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By Ray King A $2,500 bond was set Wednesday for a Pine Bluff woman accused of attacking an EMT who was trying to take the woman to Jefferson Regional Hospital after an accident Monday. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors... Read More.
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Murder suspect back in Jefferson County

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By Ray King A man charged with murder in 2018 who was imprisoned on non-related charges is back in Jefferson County and is awaiting trial on the murder charge. Curtis Beavers, 38, was charged with first-degree murder and being a felon in possession of a firearm... Read More.

Simmons Bank sues former employees and rival bank

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By Ray King More than two dozen former employees of Simmons Bank and Simmons First National Corporation have been accused of taking Simmons trade secrets and confidential information to the Little Rock based bank where they now work. In addition, a lawsuit filed in Jefferson County... Read More.
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