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One killed, two hurt in Drew County accident

Tuesday, January 30 by Ray King

A Texas woman was killed and two people injured in a two-vehicle accident in Drew County Monday. According to a preliminary report, Gwendolyn English, 69, of Lancaster, Texas was a passenger in a 2017 BMW driven by Larry Phinisee, 67, also of Lancaster, Texas that... Read More.

Michigan sex offender convicted of crimes in Arkansas

Monday, January 29 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK—A registered sex offender from Michigan has been convicted of committing multiple sex offenses in Arkansas at the conclusion of a three-day trial. On Wednesday, a federal jury found Jeremy Robert Ward, 33, of Marine City, Mich., guilty on all nine counts for... Read More.

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Jail escapee Bryant back in custody

Monday, January 29 by Ray King

UPDATE: ADULT DETENTION CENTER ESCAPEE JATONIA BRYANT CAPTURED: On January 29, 2024, at approximately 11:07 A.M. Jatonia Bryant, an escapee from the Dub Brassell Adult Detention Center, was captured in Pine Bluff, AR. Officers were conducting surveillance in the east side area of Pine Bluff, AR, when... Read More.

Saving jobs and capital investments allows Twin Rivers to complete repayment of tax board money

Monday, January 29 by Ray King

The Economic Development Corporation of Jefferson County acknowledged the forgiveness of the Incentive Payment pursuant to the terms of the Agreement with Twin Rivers Pine Bluff LLC at their board meeting held on January 23, 2024. Twin Rivers Pine Bluff LLC entered into an agreement... Read More.

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A $5k bond was set for two Jefferson County residents

Monday, January 29 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King Two Jefferson County residents arrested Sunday will have to post $5,000 bonds to be released from the adult detention center after a court hearing Monday. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bonds after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Katherine... Read More.

Little Rock man killed in accident on I-530

Monday, January 29 by Ray King

A Little Rock man was killed in a one-vehicle accident in the early morning hours Sunday on Interstate 530 in Jefferson County. According to a preliminary report, Norel K. McAdo, 24, was northbound near the 29-mile marker when the 2007 Toyota he was driving left... Read More.

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