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Pedestrian Hit, Killed on Gravel Pit Road Saturday

A White Hall man walking along Gravel Pit Road Saturday night was struck and killed by a vehicle, according to a news release from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. The news release said that at approximately 7:40 p.m., sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to Gravel Pit ...
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‘Exquisite Pearls’ to be Presented at 51st Debutante Cotillion

First Sisters Outreach, Incorporated and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated/Delta Omega Omega Chapter will present the Annual Debutante Cotillion Ball on Saturday, December 15, 2018. The debutante reception will be held in the Pine Bluff Convention Center Lobby from 4:30-6:30pm.  The cotillion starts promptly at ...
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Pine Bluff Arsenal to Dispose of Munitions

Pine Bluff Arsenal personnel will be disposing of munitions at the facility on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. Residents living nearby should not be alarmed if they hear a small explosion, according to a news release. The munitions were discovered during the final phase of a project ...
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Arkansas Inmate Dies at Jefferson County Detention Facility

An inmate at a county jail in Arkansas has been found dead in her cell. Authorities in Jefferson County say 45-year-old Rebecca Esterline-Brixey was found dead in a cell by staff at the W.C. “Dub” Brassell Adult Detention Center on Saturday morning. Sheriff’s Maj. Lafayette ...
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Body of Missing Jefferson County Woman Found

Jefferson County authorities said the body of the missing woman was found on Saturday in a wooded area south of Highway 54. A search began Friday after 50-year-old Nancy Harris' husband and daughter said she left the vehicle and disappeared into the woods. The three were ...
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Arkansas Youth Challenge Program to Interview in Pine Bluff

The Arkansas Youth Challenge Program will be conducting interviews in Pine Bluff on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. This will take place at 3:00pm at the Pine Bluff Public Library, located at 200 East 8th Avenue in Pine Bluff. Applicants must be 16 to 18 years of ...
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Go Forward Pine Bluff Plans Major Announcement

The public-private partnership between the City of Pine Bluff and Go Forward Pine Bluff is planning to unveil the master plan and vision for downtown at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at the Community Theatre, according to a news release. Internationally-renowned landscape architect ...
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Dollarway High School Receives Academic Awards

The Office for Education Policy (OEP) at the University of Arkansas recognized Dollarway High School as a school where students demonstrated high growth on the ACT Aspire assessment, according to a news release. "The OEP creates an annual report entitled the Outstanding Educational Performance Awards, ...
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Wilkins Sentencing Pushed Back to January 30

Sentencing for former Jefferson County Judge Henry “Hank” Wilkins IV has been moved back to January 30, 2019. On April 30, Wilkins pleaded guilty to conspiracy to accepting over $80,000 in bribes during his time with the Arkansas Legislature. Wilkins had been scheduled for sentencing on ...
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Noted Educator Steve Perry to Speak for UAPB Fall Commencement

Noted educator and author Dr. Steve Perry will deliver the commencement address to Fall 2018 graduates of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) on Friday, December 14 at 10:00 a.m. The free, public event will be held in the Pine Bluff Convention ...
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Ivy Center for Education to Meet on December 11

The Ivy Center for Education will meet on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. This meeting will take place from 6:00 to 7:00pm at Faith Presbyterian Church, located at 913 University Drive in Pine Bluff, AR. Club Scrub (Future Medical Professionals) will meet with Mrs. Renisha Ward in ...
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New Community to Open Food Pantry and Giveaway Clothes

The New Community Food Pantry at 321 North Birch Street in Pine Bluff, AR will be open on Friday, December 21, 2018. Food baskets for Christmas will be given out from 10:00am to 12:00noon. "Please bring your own bags," says a spokesperson. In addition, a clothes giveaway ...
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