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A $50k bond for a White Hall man currently on parole

Friday, December 29 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A White Hall man currently on parole was arrested Wednesday following an investigation into an alleged burglary at theft at the Big Red Travel Plaza at White Hall on Tuesday. David Buck, 36, allegedly admitted going into the office at the business, taking... Read More.

a $75k bond set for Jefferson County man after he allegedly threatened his wife

Thursday, December 28 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A Jefferson County man was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly cut himself with a box cutter and threatened to cut his wife after hitting her with his fists. James Harmon, 49, was taken into custody after sheriff’s deputies were sent to a residence... Read More.

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A $50k cash only bond was set for a Pine Bluff man on drug charges

Thursday, December 28 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $50,000 cash only bond was set Thursday for a Pine Bluff man on theft and drug related charges. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Latrell White, 49, with theft by receiving,... Read More.

Southeast Arkansas College’s Board of Trustees is seeking more information before searching for a new college president

Thursday, December 28 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King The Board of Trustees of Southeast Arkansas College will be seeking more information before beginning the search for a new college president following the resignation of current President Dr. Steven Bloomberg. The Board met Thursday and following a 90-minure executive session, Board chair... Read More.

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Devonte Calhoun, Executive Director of the Boys and Girls Club explained what the club offers

Thursday, December 28 by Alex Bivens

The Executive Director of the United Way on Wednesday talked about the way the current campaign is going when he appeared on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show. Jason Duren took over the role of Executive Director earlier this year and said this. The Wednesday guest was... Read More.

Thursday morning murder in Pine Bluff

Thursday, December 28 by Greg

On December 28, 2023, just after midnight, Officers of the Pine Bluff Police Department responded to the area of 313 E. 21st. A caller notified dispatchers that there was a car with the windows shot out in this area and possibly a person in... Read More.

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Quorum Court approves bonuses for county employees and partial budget, some vendors to be paid

Wednesday, December 27 by Greg

By an 11-2 vote the Jefferson County Quorum court approved Bonuses for county employees Wednesday night. Two members of the county's legislative body, Conley Byrd and Danny Holcomb, opposed the idea saying vendors owed by the county should've been paid first. A partial budget... Read More.

Magnolia woman killed in I-40 accident

Wednesday, December 27 by Ray King

A Magnolia woman was killed when she was struck by two vehicles while walking on Interstate 40 in North Little Rock Tuesday. According to a preliminary report, Hayley Ward, 36, was walking across the interstate in the right lane to the center lane at 7:52... Read More.

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Watley predicts King Cotton to generate $250,000 for local economy

Wednesday, December 27 by Ray King

The King Cotton Holiday Classic which began Wednesday at the Pine Bluff Convention Center is expected to generate more than $250,000 for the local economy. That’s according to Ryan Watley, CEO of Go Forward Pine Bluff which brought the tournament back in 2018 after it... Read More.

United Way and Boys and Girls Director Devonte Calhoun joined Greg and Wil on 1013 this morning

Wednesday, December 27 by Alex Bivens

Wednesday is United Wat Day on Oldies 1013 and this week, Devonte Calhoun, director of the Boys and Girls Club was the guest and was asked where the club is at. He went on to say this. Morning show host Greg Horne said the club is... Read More.

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Police seeking burglary suspect

Wednesday, December 27 by Ray King

The Pine Bluff Police Department Detective office is asking for the public's assistance in locating 24-year-old Daris Williams. Williams is wanted for Residential Burglary. Williams is about 5' 9" tall and weighs about 160 lbs. and is known to hang out in the area... Read More.

UAPB Extension Specialist offers tips for avoiding holiday stress

Tuesday, December 26 by Ray King

Many consider the Christmas holiday season to be the most joyous time of year. However, holidays can be very stressful and bring a sense of anxiety, according to Teresa Henson, Extension specialist-program outreach coordinator for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. “Many stress about... Read More.

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