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Two killed, four injured in Monday accident

Tuesday, July 23 by Ray King

Two people were killed, and four others injured in a two-vehicle accident near Hazen in Prairie County Monday. According to a preliminary report, Luis Vega Romero, 42, of Las Vegas, Nevada was eastbound n the westbound lane of I-40 at the 198-mile marker in a... Read More.

A $5k bond was set for a Jefferson County man being charged with theft of property

Tuesday, July 23 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $5,000 bond was set Monday for a Jefferson County man accused of attempting to steal more than $700 worth of items from Walmart Saturday. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Gary... Read More.

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A $10k cash only bond set for a PB woman accused of firing shots from vehicle

Tuesday, July 23 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $10,000 cash only bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff woman accused of firing shots from a vehicle in the early morning hours Saturday. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge... Read More.

Former White Hall star is back in the big leagues

Monday, July 22 by Rick Walker

Tyler Zuber, who's contract was recently picked up by the Tampa Bay Rays, was elevated to the Major League roster. He made his debut today (7/22) against the New York Yankees in Yankee Stadium. Zuber, a 2014 White Hall grad, pitched collegiately at Arkansas... Read More.

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One vehicle accident claims life in Saline County

Monday, July 22 by Ray King

Hot Springs National Park man was killed Monday morning in a one-vehicle accident in Saline County. According to a preliminary report, James M. Schoggin was southbound on Highway 228 near Peeler Bend on a 2003 Suzuki GSX R600 and while negotiating a left curve, the... Read More.

Congressman Bruce Westerman discussed his reaction to President Biden’s decision to drop out of the race

Monday, July 22 by Alex Bivens

The decision by President Joe Biden to drop out of the race for a second term in office has political figures on both sides of the aisle wondering what’s next. Among them is Fourth District Congressman Bruce Westerman, a Republican from Hot Springs who... Read More.

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Two $5k bonds, one cash, were set for two men being charged with theft of property

Monday, July 22 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King Two White Hall men were arrested Saturday after they allegedly took a vehicle from a business on 8th Avenue and towed it away. Gary Latimore, 36, and Corey Williams, 41, were taken into custody after police found them at 5th Avenue and Young... Read More.

A $75k cash only bond and four $50k bonds set for PB men accused of aggravated assault

Monday, July 22 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King Five Jefferson County men were arrested in the early morning hours Saturday after they allegedly pointed guns at two men going home from work. The five were identified as Jamarus Brown, 26, Ashawn Henry, 21, Frederick Hunter, 20, Demarius Mallett Jr. 20, and... Read More.

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Pine Bluff School District releases new start times

Monday, July 22 by Alex Bivens

With the Pine Bluff School District's new school schedule beginning on Wednesday, July 31 the new schedule comes with new start times. Elementary schools will start at 8:00 a.m. and end at 3:30 p.m. The secondary schools will begin at 8:30 a.m. and end... Read More.

Former Governor talks about Trump pick for Vice-President

Friday, July 19 by Ray King

Former governor Asa Hutchinson gave input on the state of the Republican party amid former President Trump's assassination attempt and election season in full gear. J.D. Vance has been selected as Trump's running mate, and the move has raised a lot of questions Hutchinson pointed... Read More.

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UAPB’s M4 Band Competes By Popular Vote to Attend Honda’s Battle of the Bands in California

Friday, July 19 by Alex Bivens

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Marching Musical Machine of the Mid-South (M4) is vying for a spot in the 2025 Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB). This historic event could see M4 perform live at the 2025 Invitational Showcase as one of... Read More.

A $25k cash only bond was set for a man accused of stealing a truck and leading police on a chase

Friday, July 19 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $25,000 cash only bond was set Friday for a Little Rock man accused of stealing a truck and then leading police on a chase on the west side of the city. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling... Read More.

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