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Flowers wins Mayor nomination, Fells City Council slot

Tuesday, April 2 by Greg

With 54.6 percent of the total votes cast, current State Representative Vivian Flowers has defeated incumbent Mayor Shirley Washington and won the Democratic Party’s nomination to be the next Mayor of Pine Bluff. Complete but unofficial results were as follows: Flowers 2,569 Washington 2,137 Flowers served in the... Read More.

QC Justices again refuse to participate in meetings

Tuesday, April 2 by Greg

On Tuesday evening, The Jefferson County Quorum Court Committee of the Whole held one of the shortest meetings ever in the history of the County. With County Judge Gerald Robinson convening the meeting promptly at 5:30, several members declined to participate in the process. ... Read More.

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Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Celebrates Top Ranking in ATLAS Summative Assessment at Jack Jones Juvenile Justice Center

Tuesday, April 2 by Alex Bivens

Jefferson County, Arkansas - April 1, 2024 - The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is proud to announce the outstanding achievement of the Jack Jones Juvenile Justice Center (JJC) in the recent ATLAS Summative Assessment. The JJC, under the oversight of the Sheriff's Office and... Read More.

A $10k bond was set for a Little Rock woman accused of kicking police officer

Tuesday, April 2 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $10,000 bond was set Tuesday for a Little Rock woman accused of kicking a police officer and spitting in his face. Jefferson County Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Gabriel Johnson, 22, with second-degree... Read More.

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A $10k bond was set for a White Hall man accused of aggravated assault

Tuesday, April 2 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $10,000 bond was set Monday for a White Hall man accused of letting a pit bull attack a police officer and a witness to the incident. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to... Read More.

A $50k bond was set for a man being charged with felony fleeing among other charges

Tuesday, April 2 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $50,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man accused of leading an Arkansas State Trooper on a high speed chase Saturday afternoon, then jumping out of the car and fleeing on foot. When he was located, Adell Dickson, 28, had... Read More.

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A $50k bond was set for a man accused of beating his girlfriend

Tuesday, April 2 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $50,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man accused of beating his girlfriend and breaking the door to her apartment. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Tony Brewster, 66,... Read More.

PB City Council passes 1 ordinance and moves forward on 3 more

Monday, April 1 by Greg

By Ray King The first meeting of the month for the Pine Bluff City Council was a short one as council members were in and out in less than 40 minutes, suspending the rules to read one ordinance for a second and third time before... Read More.

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2067 vote early for runoff elections

Monday, April 1 by Greg

465 people made their way to the Jefferson County Courthouse Monday on the last day of early voting. in total 2067 people voted early in the runoff elections for Pine Bluff Mayor and Ward 3 Alderman for the PB city council. In the regular... Read More.

Sunday car shooting kills 1 and injures another on Hwy 79 in Jefferson County

Monday, April 1 by Greg

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) requested ASP’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID) investigate a shooting incident that took place on Sunday, March 31, 2024, on Highway 79 in Jefferson County. JCSO Deputies responded to a call at approximately 12:30 a.m. to the 9200 block of... Read More.

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A $100k bond was set for a Pine Bluff man on drug and weapons related charges

Monday, April 1 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $100,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man on drug and weapons related charges. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Kalan Gardener, 20, with possession of a controlled... Read More.

A10k bond was set for a man accused of felony fleeing

Monday, April 1 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $10,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man accused of fleeing from a Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputy at high speed. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Dylan Glover, 18,... Read More.

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