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Election Commission to meet Tuesday

Friday, April 3 by Ray King

The Jefferson County Board of Election Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, April 7 at 6 p.m. at the election commission office to certify the results of the March 31 Democratic primary.Also on the agenda will be a Provisional ballot voter hearing... Read More.

Chief Howell discusses PPE’s, decreased calls

Friday, April 3 by Ray King

By Ray KingPine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Chief Shauwn Howell said Friday that his department has actually seen a slight decrease in the number of calls they have responded to as a result of the Coronavirus.Appearing on the Oldies Morning Show with Greg... Read More.

Tyson Foods announces bonuses to employees

Thursday, April 2 by Ray King

Tyson Foods has announced they will pay a bonus to their approximately 116,000 employees, including truckers, who have worked to provide food during the COVID-19 pandemic.According to a news release, frontline employee and truckers will receive a $500 bonus which will be payable the... Read More.

ADC taking steps to protect inmates and staff from COVID-19

Thursday, April 2 by Ray King

By Ray KingThe Arkansas Department of Corrections has stopped in-person visitation at its units as a part of the reaction to the COVID-19 virus.During the governor’s daily news conference on the Coronavirus, ADC Director Wendy Kelly said those visits were halted March 16. She... Read More.

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White Hall now accepting students for school choice

Wednesday, April 1 by Ray King

By Ray KingWednesday marked the first day for the White Hall School District to start accepting applications from students who currently live outside the district but want to attend White Hall.Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 Morning Show with Greg Horne and Will Jenkins, White... Read More.

Shaner responds to questions on oldies morning show

Wednesday, April 1 by Ray King

After finishing second in the Democratic primary race for Ward 2 of the Pine Bluff City Council and earning a spot in the runoff, Steven Shaner said he knew he was facing an uphill battle.Appearing on the Morning Show with Greg Horne and Will... Read More.

Traffic stop leads to drug and gun arrest

Tuesday, March 24 by Ray King

By Ray KingA traffic stop by Pine Bluff Police on a vehicle that ran a stop light on Harding Avenue and 38th Avenue Monday resulted in the arrest of a man on drug and weapons related charges.Freddie Hughey, 66, was taken into custody after... Read More.

Jefferson County Election Commission calls Tuesday meeting

Monday, March 23 by Ray King

The Jefferson County Election Commission has called a special meeting Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Election Center at 123 S. Main St.According to a press release from Commission Secretary Stu Soffer, the public is discouraged from attending the meeting and social distancing will... Read More.