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Grant County Judge discusses county improvements

Thursday, July 25 by Ray King

At a recent meeting of the Grant County Quorum Court, County Judge Randy Pruitt announced that the opening of the county’s annex building will now take place in September. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, the parking lot will not be ready by the previously... Read More.

A $25k bond was set for a woman on drug and weapons charges

Thursday, July 25 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $25,000 bond was set Thursday for a White Hall woman on drug and weapons related charges. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Terri Kimbrell, 41, with fraud, forgery, criminal impersonation, possession... Read More.

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A $2,500 bond set for a PB woman being charged with second-degree battery

Thursday, July 25 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A Pine Bluff woman was arrested Tuesday after she was involved in an altercation with her three sons. Vereisha Ento, 33, was taken into custody after police were sent to a house on Rose Street. During a court hearing Thursday, Deput Prosecutor Shana Alexander... Read More.

Chris Hart, President and CEO of Central Moloney, explains again the company is staying in PB

Thursday, July 25 by Alex Bivens

On Wednesday, Chris Hart, President and CEO of Central Moloney was a guest on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show and put to rest, again, rumors that the company is leaving Pine Bluff. In the next breath, Hart said he sees some light at the... Read More.

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A $35k bond was set for a man accused of beating his girlfriend

Thursday, July 25 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King An Hispanic man who was arrested Sunday after allegedly beating his girlfriend will have to post a $35,000 bond to be released from the detention center after a court hearing Wednesday. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney originally set a $25,000 bond for... Read More.

PBPD confiscates illegal weapons

Wednesday, July 24 by Greg

Submitted by Pine Bluff Police Illegal Guns and Drugs We are incredibly proud to announce the exceptional work of our graveyard patrol officers. During their late-night shift around 1:00 a.m., these dedicated officers successfully apprehended multiple individuals in possession of stolen and illegal firearms and drugs... Read More.

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5K bond for White Hall man accused stealing lottery tickets

Wednesday, July 24 by Greg

By Ray King A $5,000 bond was set Wednesday for a White Hall man accused of stealing lottery tickets from his employer. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Stanley Thompson, 24, with one count of... Read More.

State Supreme Court orders signature count of abortion petitions

Wednesday, July 24 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court on Tuesday night ordered the state to begin counting signatures submitted in favor of putting an abortion-rights measure on the ballot — but only ones collected by volunteers for the proposal’s campaign. The one-page order from the... Read More.

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PBPD asking for assistance locating man for breaking or entering

Wednesday, July 24 by Alex Bivens

The Pine Bluff Police Department Detective office is asking for assistance locating Scotty Lee Brooks. Brooks is about 5' 11" tall and weighs around 200 lbs. He is wanted for a Breaking or Entering that happened on July 22, 2024. Anyone with information about the... Read More.

PBPD Chief Richardson explains the importance of the bike patrol

Wednesday, July 24 by Alex Bivens

For the first time since 2015, police officers on bicycles are patrolling the streets of Pine Bluff. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show, Police Chief Denise Richardson talked about the decision to bring back a popular part of the department. Morning show host Greg Horne... Read More.

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PBPD Chief Denise Richardson discussed the positive policy changes the department has made

Tuesday, July 23 by Alex Bivens

Like many other police departments around the country, the Pine Bluff Police Department of short of trained officers and in recent years has seen some of those departments openly recruit and hire Pine Bluff officers because of their training and what they experience here. Police... Read More.

Pine Bluff Zebra Coach Michael Williams explained free youth camp this week

Tuesday, July 23 by Alex Bivens

With the high school football season less than a month away, Pine Bluff Zebra Head Coach Michael Williams is trying to get young people in the mood by sponsoring a camp this Thursday. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show, Williams was asked about it. Morning... Read More.

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