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$2,500 bond set for a Pine Bluff man for allegedly breaking into garage and stealing various items

Friday, November 3 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly broke into a garage and stole various items. Robert Wesley, 75, was taken into custody after police responded to a reported burglary on Rockwood Drive. During a court hearing Friday, Deputy Prosecutor Joe West... Read More.

Accident near Altheimer leaves one dead, two injured

Friday, November 3 by Ray King

A Mississippi man was killed and two people were injured in a two-vehicle accident near Altheimer Tuesday. According to a preliminary report, Dawson Lawler, 22, of Lumberton, Miss., was southbound on Arkansas Highway 88 north of Rob Roy Road when the 2021 Ford he was... Read More.

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5 New Inductees to USDA/1890 National Scholars Program Earning Degrees Tuition-free

Friday, November 3 by Alex Bivens

Pine Bluff, AR — Five University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) students were among the 97 selected nationwide for participation in the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)/1890 National Scholars Program, Belinda Demmings, USDA liaison for UAPB, said. Miriam Bradley, Angelece Curry, Victor Dupree,... Read More.

Texas man killed in Wednesday accident

Thursday, November 2 by Ray King

A Texas man was killed in a one-vehicle accident in rural Hempstead County Wednesday. According to a preliminary report, Stev Michael Martin Jr., 25, of Texarkana, Texas was eastbound on Interstate 30 at a high rate of speed in the left lane when the 2020... Read More.

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Senate approves Boozman bill on funding for pilot training center at Ft. Smith

Thursday, November 2 by Ray King

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate on Wednesday approved a trio of funding bills in a package that included legislation crafted by U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) to secure $83 million for the future pilot training center in Fort Smith and deliver care and benefits veterans... Read More.

$75k bond set for Jefferson County man accused of fleeing from WH Police Tuesday

Thursday, November 2 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $75,000 bond was set Thursday for a Jefferson County man accused of fleeing from White Hall Police Tuesday. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Jordan Lee, 22, with felony fleeing. Deputy Prosecutor... Read More.

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Circut Judge Rob Wyatt joined the Morning Show on Oldies 1013 with Greg and Will

Thursday, November 2 by Alex Bivens

Last week, the Chief Judge of the Arkansas Supreme Court, John Dan Kemp paid a visit to Jefferson County where he visited with other judges and court staff. Kemp is retiring from the bench at the end of next year and currently, three people have... Read More.

Court of Appeals dismisses Dillard appeal

Wednesday, November 1 by Ray King

The Arkansas Court of Appeals on Wednesday upheld the revocation of suspended sentences for a Drew County man convicted of violating conditions of his suspended sentence. Jarvis Dillard pleaded guilty to commercial burglary, theft of property and being a felon in possession of a firearm... Read More.

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United Way and the 4-H program joined the Morning Show on Oldies 1013

Wednesday, November 1 by Alex Bivens

Wednesday is United Way Day on Oldies 1013 and this week, Pia Woods with the Cooperative Extension Service who is responsible for 4-H talked about the program. Morning show host Greg Horne asked Woods how kids who want to get involved can sign up./ Woods mentioned... Read More.

Boozman cites Camden in speech about defense production operations

Wednesday, November 1 by Ray King

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, highlighted the capacity of southeast Arkansas to support the industrial base in a hearing Tuesday with Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin II. “Camden, Arkansas is... Read More.

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Arkansas Health and Wellness/Ambetter’s Health Fair is Saturday at The White Hall Community Center

Wednesday, November 1 by Alex Bivens

Arkansas Health and Wellness/Ambetter will be conducting a health fair this Saturday at the White Hall Community Center from noon until 3 p.m. and on Wednesday, Sharee Ellis Young, supervisor for community outreach and marketing appeared on the Oldies 1013 morning show to talk... Read More.

Homicide Wednesday morning at St John Apartments in Pine Bluff

Wednesday, November 1 by Greg

On November 1, 2023, just after 1:00 AM, Officers of the Pine Bluff Police Department responded to 1105 E. 26th Ave., St. John Apartments, for a reported shooting. On arrival the officers found a male with apparent gunshots wound lying in the parking lot... Read More.

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