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High speed chase leads to arrest of two men who allegedly fired shots at sheriff’s deputies

Monday, January 8 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A high-speed chase in the early morning hours Saturday resulted in the arrest of two men who allegedly fired shots at sheriff’s deputies chasing them. Calvin Honorable. 34, Raynard Simmons, 38, were taken into custody after the vehicle they were in stopped in... Read More.

$100k cash only bond set for Rison man accused of stealing items from construction site

Monday, January 8 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $100,000 cash only bond was set Monday for a Rison man accused of stealing items from the construction site of the new Jefferson Regional Specialty Hospital at White Hall in December. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Fire and EMS Chief Howell explained the process of getting new fire engines

Monday, January 8 by Alex Bivens

The City of Pine Bluff is one step closer to seeing two new fire trucks, a process that has taken a while to complete. On Friday, Fire and Emergency Services Chief Shauwn Howell explained the process on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show. Howell went on... Read More.

Vote now for the Kevin Bonnette Jefferson County Basketball Player of the Week

Sunday, January 7 by Greg

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Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Chief Shauwn Howell was a guest this morning on the Oldies 1013 with Greg and Wil

Friday, January 5 by Alex Bivens

Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Chief Shauwn Howell was a guest on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show Friday and was asked about a recent fire at the home of a wide received for the Miami Dolphins that made national news. Morning show host Greg... Read More.

Little Rock man gets 10 year prison sentence with no parole for federal gun violation

Friday, January 5 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK—Chadwick Umfleet, a multi-convicted felon, will spend the next 10 years in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm. Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced the sentence, which was handed down Wednesday by United States District... Read More.

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Two Pine Bluff residents are in custody in response to a reported domestic incident

Friday, January 5 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King Two Pine Bluff residents were arrested Wednesday in connection with an incident that occurred Monday on East Lake Drive. Alannia Bass, 18, and Trayveonshay Cannon, 20, were taken into custody after police found them in a vehicle at 15th Avene and Poplar Street... Read More.

Sherie Storie the Executive Director for the PB A&P Commission explained that they are funding the carnival and fair in October at Hestand Stadium

Friday, January 5 by Alex Bivens

The Pine Bluff Advertising and Promotions Commission on Wednesday announced that grants totaling $1.5 million had been made, thanks to sales tax funds from lodging and prepared foods. While $1.1 million of that is going to the Pine Bluff Convention Center, a number of agencies... Read More.

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Governor OK’s summer food assistance program for kids

Thursday, January 4 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas is participating in a federal program to provide summer meals for children while they are not in school. The Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer program allows families to purchase food for families whose children qualify for the National School Lunch Program. Gov.... Read More.

Attorney Efrem B. Neely Announces His Candidacy for Pine Bluff District Court Judge Division 2

Thursday, January 4 by Alex Bivens

“I am not only running this judicial race for myself and the citizens of Pine Bluff…I am running this race for all the children that we tell they can be anything they want in the city of Pine Bluff, I am running this judicial race... Read More.

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MCCLURE NAMED JEFFERSON REGIONAL CHIEF OF STAFF

Thursday, January 4 by Greg

Emergency Medicine Physician Tim McClure, MD has been named Chief of Staff for Jefferson Regional in Pine Bluff. Dr. McClure earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and completed his residency in Pine Bluff at the UAMS Area Health... Read More.

Executive Director of the Pine Bluff Advertising and Promotions Commission Sherie Storie discussed what the purpose of the commission was

Thursday, January 4 by Alex Bivens

The Pine Bluff Advertising and Promotions Commission (A&P) Recently announced that it will be distributing $1.5 million to events and activities this year. Executive Director Sherie Storie was a guest on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show and was asked by host Greg Horne if one of... Read More.

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