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A $5k bond was set for a Pine Bluff woman accused of chasing juveniles with a knife

Monday, March 11 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A Pine Bluff woman was arrested Friday after she was accused of chasing two juveniles with a knife. Nickie Grigsby, 52, was taken into custody after police were sent ot the area of West 21st and Hickory Street at 5:02 p.m. Reading from an affidavit... Read More.

A $10k bond was set for a Pine Bluff man accused of punching and biting his girlfriend

Monday, March 11 by Alex Bivens

By: Ray King A $10,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man accused of punching and biting his girlfriend Friday. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Nathan Beavers, 35, with aggravated assault on... Read More.

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Two bonds for $150k each were issued to two Pine Bluff men accused of possession of drugs and firearms and fleeing

Monday, March 11 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King Bonds of $150,000 each were set Friday for two Pine Bluff men on drug and weapons related charges. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bonds for Anthony Thorns, 20, and Cameron Mays, 21, after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge... Read More.

Wena Supernaw talked with the Oldies 1013 Morning Show Friday about her lengthy business career

Monday, March 11 by Alex Bivens

Before becoming involved with the Business Committee of the Quapaw Nation, first as Secetary Treasurer before being elected Chair, Wena Supernaw had a lengthy business career. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show Friday, Supernaw, who was in Pine Bluff for the topping out of... Read More.

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Arkansas State Police plans St Patrick’s Day Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign

Monday, March 11 by Luke Matheson

St. Patrick’s Day is one of the United States' most popular holidays, celebrated with festivals, parades, and parties. These celebrations frequently feature themed cocktails and green pints, and the amount of alcohol consumed on this holiday is higher than average. People are more likely to... Read More.

Body recovered in Arkansas River Sunday

Sunday, March 10 by Greg

On Sunday March 10, 2024, deputies with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to an area of the Arkansas river, regarding a body in the water. Investigators were taken to the area and recovered a body which was later identified as Andrew Hutchinson,... Read More.

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Pine Bluff defeats Benton 68-63 to repeat as Class 5A State Champions

Saturday, March 9 by Luke Matheson

The Pine Bluff Zebras have done it again! The Zebras defeated 5A South foe Benton 68-63 to repeat as Class 5A State Champions in Friday’s game at Bank OKZ Arena in Hot Springs. The Z’s finish with a 24-6 record on the year, earning the... Read More.

Constance Castle with UAPB discusses the “Spring Fling” event at Saracen Landing

Friday, March 8 by Alex Bivens

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is celebrating its 150th anniversary and is inviting the community to its “Spring Fling” event Saturday. On Friday, Constance Castle talked about the event when she appeared on the Oldies 101 Morning Show. She also listed some of the... Read More.

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Wena Supernaw, Chair of the Business Committee of the Quapaw Nation visited with Greg and Wil this morning

Friday, March 8 by Alex Bivens

The Chair of the Business Committee of the Quapaw Nation, owners and operators of the Saracen Casino and Resort paid a visit to their property this week and to Deltaplex Radio Friday. Wena Supernaw has been the chair since July 2023 and before that served... Read More.

A $15k bond was set for a Pine Bluff woman accused of choking a nurse at Jefferson Regional Hospital

Friday, March 8 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $15,000 bond was set Friday for a Pine Bluff woman accused of choking a nurse at Jefferson Regional Hospital Thursday. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Letrice Hudson, 48, with second-degree... Read More.

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Jefferson County Quorum Court Committee of the Whole met last night to discuss multiple issues

Friday, March 8 by Alex Bivens

Because of the recent March 5th preferential primary elections, the Jefferson County Quorum Court Committee of the Whole met last night to discuss a number of issues—-including the payment of outstanding bills owed by the County’s Road Department. Less than 20 minutes into the meeting, Justice... Read More.

Jury convicts man of felon in possession of gun at federal trial

Thursday, March 7 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK—After a two-day trial, a Texas man has been convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm. On Tuesday, a federal jury found Kaeron Washington, 33, Lancaster, Texas, guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm, the sole count... Read More.

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