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Threat of shooting at Fordyce Schools prompts investigation

Monday, November 18 by Luke Matheson

An investigation is underway after a letter with a written threat against Fordyce Schools was located inside of an elementary school bathroom. According to a press release from Fordyce School Superintendent Rhonda Lawson the letter had a threat to “shoot up the school” on Wednesday,... Read More.

Law enforcement to launch Thanksgiving Click It or Ticket campaign

Monday, November 18 by Luke Matheson

This Thanksgiving holiday, Arkansas law enforcement is teaming up with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the State’s Highway Safety Office on a high-visibility Click It or Ticket seat belt awareness and enforcement campaign. From Nov. 25 through Dec.... Read More.

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Home Again Pine Bluff breaks ground on 34 new houses in the Belair neighborhood

Monday, November 18 by Luke Matheson

Home Again Pine Bluff broke ground on property donated to the organization located at Belair and Auburn Drive in Pine Bluff in order to build 34 new houses that will be for sale to any qualifying home buyer. The homes will also be used to... Read More.

A $25k cash only bond was set for a man being charged with second-degree battery

Monday, November 18 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $25,000 cash only bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man being held at the adult detention center who is accused of punching another man in the face. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have... Read More.

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A $75k bond was set for a former jailer accused of possession of a controlled substance with purpose to deliver among other charges

Monday, November 18 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $75,000 bond was set Monday for a former jailer at the W.C. “Dub” Brassell Adult Detention Center who was arrested after contraband was found on her person and belongings. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have... Read More.

A $5k cash only bond set for a WH man being charged with theft by receiving

Monday, November 18 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $5,000 cash only bond was set Monday for a White Hall man accused of being in possession of a stolen vehicle. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Justin Flowers, 30, with... Read More.

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