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$25k bond set for Pine Bluff man after allegedly threatening a police department employee

Thursday, August 10 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $25,000 bond was set Thursday for a Pine Bluff man who allegedly threatened a police department employee. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Raymond Roush, 54, with first-degree terroristic threatening. During the... Read More.

White Hall woman arrested after allegedly injuring her grandmother

Thursday, August 10 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A White Hall woman was arrested Tuesday after she allegedly injured her grandmother. During a court hearing Thursday, Deputy Prosecutor Joe West said Chloe Walter, 20, was taken into custody after White Hall Police were sent to an address on Beatrice Lane I... Read More.

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Sherwood man killed in Pulaski County traffic accident

Thursday, August 10 by Ray King

A Sherwood man who was attempting to push a disabled vehicle off the roadway in Pulaski County early Thursday morning was killed when he was hit by another vehicle. According to a preliminary report, Zack Clark, 24, had been a passenger in a 2000 Ford... Read More.

Thurston to seek state Treasurer position

Thursday, August 10 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston will run for state treasurer next year, he said Wednesday. Thurston, a Republican who won reelection last year, said he’ll run for the post held by Treasurer Larry Walther. Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders appointed... Read More.

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08/09/2023 – MEMORIAL SERVICE HONORING THE LIFE OF DEPUTY JUSTIN TOMLINSON

Thursday, August 10 by Alex Bivens

MEMORIAL SERVICE HONORING THE LIFE OF DEPUTY JUSTIN TOMLINSON: Jefferson County, Arkansas - August 9, 2023 - The family, loved ones, and friends of Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputy Justin Tomlinson will gather on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. to honor and celebrate... Read More.

Runaway Juvenile sought by JCSO

Wednesday, August 9 by Greg

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance locating Johnny Munnerlyn (14), a runaway juvenile. On August 8, 2023, investigators were notified that Mr. Munnerlyn had ran away from a residence in Jefferson County, AR and may be in the company with... Read More.

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Grant county man who allegedly assaulted two hospital employees given $5000 bond

Wednesday, August 9 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A Grant County man who was a patient at Jefferson Regional Hospital is in the adult detention center after he allegedly assaulted two hospital employes Monday August 7th. Sly Collins, 29, of Grapevine, was taken into custody after police were sent to the... Read More.

$15k bond set for a White Hall man accused of endangering the welfare of a minor

Wednesday, August 9 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $15,000 bond was set Wednesday for a White Hall man accused of endangering the welfare of a minor. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond for Travis Simmons, 26, based on an affidavit by Detective Keith Banks. Deputy Prosecutor Brittaney Akel... Read More.

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Jefferson County’s revenue is continuing to grow compared to a year ago

Wednesday, August 9 by Alex Bivens

Jefferson County’s revenue is continuing to increase compared to a year ago, and according to the monthly report from August, the county has received more than $134 million which is nearly $55 million more than at the same time last year. County Treasurer Vonysha Goodwin... Read More.

Dr. Steven Bloomberg and Southeast Arkansas College are gearing up for what is described as an “historic day”

Wednesday, August 9 by Alex Bivens

Southeast Arkansas College is preparing to start what its president, Steven Bloomberg described as an “historic day” for the school. In addition to starting sports programs and adding dormitories, SEARK is adding a bench jeweler class this fall and appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning... Read More.

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WHSD School Board Holds Monthly Meeting to Discuss Considerations

Wednesday, August 9 by Staff

The White Hall School board met on Tuesday for a special called meeting to discuss considerations before the school year begins. With enrollment hovering over 3,000 students, the White Hall school district is preparing for a productive school year. A board-to-board transfer was approved... Read More.

Topps Inc. Director, Annette Dove, talked with Rick Walker about their successful summer

Wednesday, August 9 by Alex Bivens

Topps Inc. just wrapped up another very successful summer. Director Annette Dove was a guest on Sunrise Deltaplex and talked about what they did and what the fall plans are. Rick Walker asked her about the summer camps they just completed She ran down the... Read More.

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