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Reported armed disturbance results in arrest

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By Ray King A reported armed disturbance at a house in the Dollarway area Wednesday resulted in the arrest of a Pine Bluff man who is accused of threatening to kill a woman. Brian Street, 52, was taken into custody after officers responded to a house... Read More.

Reported cases of COVID-19 decline compared to Wednesday

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By Ray King Reported cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas on Thursday deceased by nearly 200 when compared to Wednesday, according to State Health Officer Dr. Jose Romero. Romero filled in for Governor Asa Hutchinson at the daily press briefing on the pandemic and said there were... Read More.
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Bond set in alleged assault and arson

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By Ray King A $75,000 bond was set Thursday for a woman accused of setting a house on fire Tuesday while her mother and the mother’s husband were asleep in the house. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable... Read More.
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All prison inmates to be tested for COVID-19

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By Ray King Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson said Wednesday that he has asked the Arkansas National Guard to assist health officials in testing every prison inmate in the state for COVID-19. At his daily press briefing, Hutchinson said new Secretary of Corrections, Solomon Graves, requested the... Read More.
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Quorum Committees meet remotely for first time

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By Ray King The first effort by members of the Jefferson County Quorum Court to meet remotely Tuesday night got started late but in the words of County Judge Gerald Robinson, “I think we’re doing pretty good.” The Justices of the Peace met for about 45... Read More.

Help available for mental issues, stress related to COVID-19

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LITTLE ROCK – Arkansans experiencing mental health issues or stress related to the COVID-19 pandemic may receive immediate help 24 hours a day through the AR-Connect program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) with no out-of-pocket cost to the patient. The program... Read More.
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Firefighters classify 4 structure fires in July as arson

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There were nine structure fires reported in Pine Bluff during the month of July, according to the monthly report from the Fire and Emergency Services Department. Of the nine, fire investigators classified four as arson and the cause of the remaining five was undetermined. Five... Read More.

New cases of COVID-19 near 800 Monday

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By Ray King After a weekend where new cases of COVID-19 numbered less than 700, Arkansas on Monday saw the number jump to nearly 800 over a 24-hour period. At his daily COVID-19 press briefing, Governor Asa Hutchinson said there were 787 new cases reported, bringing... Read More.
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Cash only bond set in shooting

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By Ray King A $50,000 cash only bond was set Friday for a Pine Bluff man who allegedly shot another man July 22. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Cameron Bennett, 21, with first-degree battery. Deputy... Read More.

Police arrest man in alleged domestic battery incident

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By Ray King A Pine Bluff man was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly pushed his live-in girlfriend down then hit her in the stomach with a broom handle. When he was questioned, Wayne Gatley, 60, admitted pushing the woman but denied hitting her. During a court hearing... Read More.
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