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Suspect in burglary arrested on drug allegation

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By Ray King A Pine Bluff man who allegedly tried to break into a house on Highway 79 south Tuesday was arrested after he tried to flee by jumping onto the driver’s side steps of a tractor-trailer hauling wood chips and clinging to the door... Read More.

Police chase ends in arrest

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By Ray King A vehicle chase by vice and narcotics detectives in the early morning hours Sunday resulted in the arrest of a man who fled in his vehicle, and then on foot before being taken into custody. When he was asked why he ran, Kelly... Read More.
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Bond set in Friday shooting incident

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By Ray King A $100,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man accused of firing multiple shots at another man Saturday. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Clifton Welch Sr., 49, with aggravated... Read More.

Majority of council “encouraging” Mayor to reinstate Sergeant

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By Ray King Five members of the Pine Bluff City Council have cosponsored a resolution “encouraging” Mayor Shirley Washington to reinstate Kelvin Sergeant as Police Chief and barring that, are planning to vote to override the firing. Council members Ivan Whitfield, Lloyd Holcomb Jr., Donald Hatchett,... Read More.
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New COVID-19 cases top 3,000 since Monday

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Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson on Friday announced another 838 cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the state, bringing the cumulative total to 59,538. Of those, 5,496 are active cases. Since Monday, a total of 3,009 new cases have been reported. At his daily COVID-19 briefing,... Read More.
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Bond set for man accused as accomplice to rape

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By Ray King A $50,000 bond was set Friday for a Jefferson County man accused of being an accomplice to a rape and telling the suspect to get out of town after initially being questioned about the incident. Lincoln County District Judge Phillip Green set the... Read More.

Traffic stop leads to drug arrest

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By Ray King A traffic stop by a Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputy Wednesday resulted in the arrest of a man on drug related charges. Ponce Cole, 34, was taken into custody after Sgt. Courtney Kelly stopped the vehicle Cole was driving and noticed the odor of... Read More.
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Governor reports another 722 new cases of COVID-19

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Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson said Thursday that another 722 positive cases of COVID-19 were reported in the past 24 hours, pushing the state’s cumulative total to 58,745. There are currently 5,341 active cases, and another 52,665 people have recovered. At his daily press briefing, Hutchinson said... Read More.

Man arrested after allegedly hitting girlfriend and her son

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By Ray King A Jefferson County man was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly hit and kicked his girlfriend and struck her son during an altercation. Phillip Hays, 34, was taken into custody after sheriff’s deputies responded to a reported domestic disturbance on Tar Camp Creek Road.... Read More.
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Bond set for man accused of shooting brother

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By Ray King A $100,000 bond was set Thursday for a Pine Bluff man currently on parole who is accused of shooting his brother during an altercation in the early morning hours Wednesday. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have... Read More.

State prepares for storm along with COVID pandemic

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By Ray King With Hurricane Laura expected to hit the Gulf Coast in the next few hours and hit Arkansas on Thursday, Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson said Wednesday that he has released $250,000 from the state’s Emergency Fund for storm preparations. Speaking at his daily COVID-19... Read More.
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