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$150k bond set for a Crosset man on multiple drug and weapons charges

Wednesday, July 12 by Alex Bivens

By: Ray King A $150,000 bond was set Wednesday for a Crossett man on multiple drug and weapons charges. Laronne Gray, 26, is also accused of leading state police on a high-speed chase in Jefferson and Pulaski Counties before the chase ended on Interstate 440. Jefferson County... Read More.

Pine Bluff woman arrested after allegedly hitting a man with her vehicle

Wednesday, July 12 by Alex Bivens

By: Ray King A Pine Bluff woman was arrested Monday after she allegedly hit a man with her vehicle on the parking lot of Wal Mart. Walneshia Stewart, 26, allegedly said the man was being aggressive with her and told him she was going to hit... Read More.

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Charles L. (Charlie) Daniels, 83, one of the longest-serving elected officials in Arkansas state government history, passed away

Wednesday, July 12 by Alex Bivens

The Honorable Charles L. (Charlie) Daniels of Bryant passed away on July 9, 2023, at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, at the age of 83. With a career spanning four decades that included elected service as Arkansas Secretary of State, Commissioner of State... Read More.

1 killed, 2 hurt in Cleveland County accident

Wednesday, July 12 by Ray King

Updated Information: The Arkansas State Police have listed Kailee Curry, 18, of Warren as the driver in this accident. One person was killed, and two others injured in a one-vehicle accident in rural Cleveland County Tuesday. According to a preliminary report, Dakarius Davis, 21, was southbound... Read More.

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Juvenile murdered in Pine Bluff

Wednesday, July 12 by Greg

Last night at about 9:40 PM, Officers of the Pine Bluff Police Department responded to the area of 2833 S. Orlando for a reported shooting. When they arrived, officers located a male with apparent gunshot wounds lying near the edge of Orlando St. in... Read More.

WHSD Approves Considerations, Superintendent Express Gratitude of Support after Recent Passings in Monthly Meeting

Wednesday, July 12 by Staff

On Tuesday July 11th, the White Hall School board held its monthly meeting. 8 items were under consideration on the agenda, and all board members were present this evening. Board President Raymond Jones opened the meeting by giving special recognition to Gandy Elementary teachers... Read More.

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Woods asks Quorum Court for emergency money totally over $900K

Tuesday, July 11 by Greg

By Ray King Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., has asked the Quorum Court to pass two emergency supplemental appropriation ordinances to fund the adult detention center and the juvenile center. At a meeting of Quorum Court committees Tuesday, copies of the appropriations and a letter... Read More.

Arkansas lottery sets new record in proceeds

Tuesday, July 11 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery, or ASL, announced Tuesday it set a new record of $114,767,979 in proceeds for scholarships and sales. According to the news release, ASL announced it raised the record amount for the fiscal year of 2023, which ended June 30. An... Read More.

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Sheridan Mayor Nattin with Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex to thank all the first responders and police

Tuesday, July 11 by Alex Bivens

Sheridan Mayor Cain Nattin joined Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex to thank all of the police and first responders were involved in the incident on Monday at the Sheridan Heights Apartments Deltaplex News will continue to update the story both on air and online here... Read More.

Texas woman killed in Monday accident

Tuesday, July 11 by Ray King

A one-vehicle accident on Interstate 30 near Hope Monday resulted in the death of a Texas woman. According to a preliminary report, Rhana Shah, 29, of Ft. Worth was westbound near the 25-mile marker when she lost control of the 2023 Toyota Camry she was... Read More.

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$10k cash only bond set for Pine Bluff man arrested for allegedly pointing a gun at two people

Tuesday, July 11 by Alex Bivens

By: Ray King A $10,000 cash only bond was set Tuesday for a Pine Bluff man previously convicted of a felony who was arrested Sunday after he allegedly pointed a gun at two people. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors... Read More.

Star City man accused of threatening Circuit Judge Wyatt

Tuesday, July 11 by Ray King

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office apprehended Gordon Pickens, a 43-year-old resident of Lincoln County, Arkansas, for violating Arkansas Code Annotated A.C.A. § 5-53-202(a)(1), which pertains to threatening a judicial official. Pickens is accused of posting a concerning message on Facebook, containing a threat against... Read More.

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