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Should Will Jenkins Run for Pine Bluff City Council? Vote now and let us know
Deadline for filing is noon Wednesday August 5, 2020.  Anyone wanting to run as an independent for Pine Bluff Mayor or city council needs 30 signatures and file the paperwork at the county courthouse.
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Pine Bluff City Council approves resolution to widen Ohio Street
By Ray King With no dissent, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved a resolution which will permit Mayor Shirley Washington to sign an agreement with the Arkansas Department of Transportation to widen Ohio Street from 11th Avenue to East Harding Avenue. The resolution calls for ...
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Firefighters classify 4 structure fires in July as arson
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 ...
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Traffic accident on Dollarway Rd causes power outages; traffic delays
There has been an accident in front of Doc's Pawn Shop that has taken out two light poles causing power outages in the Dollarway and White Hall areas. Police are working traffic control, fire fighters are working to put the fire out that was caused ...
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New cases of COVID-19 near 800 Monday
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 ...
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American Red Cross needs volunteers for national deployments heading into hurricane, wildfire season
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.- The American Red Cross says they need hundreds of volunteers for national deployments in preparation for the hurricane and wildfire season. The American Red Cross of Missouri-Arkansas is recruiting volunteers to deploy across the nation. According to a news release sent by the ...
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White Hall student-athlete tests positive for COVID
The White Hall athletic department is reporting that a student-athlete from the district has tested positive for the Coronavirus. Director of Athletics and head football coach Bobby Bolding shared the information on his Facebook page. “We do have a student in athletics that tested positive ...
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Tyson: Fiscal 3Q Earnings Snapshot
SPRINGDALE, Ark. (AP) _ Tyson Foods Inc. (TSN) on Monday reported fiscal third-quarter profit of $527 million. On a per-share basis, the Springdale, Arkansas-based company said it had profit of $1.44. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to $1.40 per share.
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PBPD continues search for missing man
The Pine Bluff Police Department is asking for help locating Toney Bishop. Mr. Bishop was last by his family in March of 2020.  Mr. Bishop lives in Pine Bluff and frequents the towns of Altheimer and Sherill where he grew up.  Mr. Bishop is also ...
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Statewide COVID-19 cases pass 42,000 mark
By Ray King Arkansas has now moved past the 42,000 mark in the number of COVID-19 cases reported as an additional 752 cases were reported in the past 224 hours. That brought the state to 42,511 cumulative cases since early March when the first case ...
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UAMS to conduct COVID-19 contact tracing for higher education schools
LITTLE ROCK — The Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) andUAMS Northwest Regional Campus have been authorized by the Arkansas Department of Health to conduct COVID-19 contact tracing for public and private ...
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Hutchinson gives okay for football teams to hold non-contact drills in helmets
Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Friday that Arkansas High School Football teams can begin non-contact drills in helmets beginning Monday. Additionally, Hutchinson announced the creation of a high school sports advisory group that will meet regularly to help the state move forward as teams prepare to ...
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