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Week 4 Voting for Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week now open

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Saracen Casino and Resort to open October 20th

The Saracen Casino and Resort's will open its doors October 20, 2020.  Carlton Saffa announced the opening date of the casino which as been years in the planning earlier today.  The structure will have 700 tons of steel, 19 miles of underground electrical materials ...
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Ulanda Arnett named Pine Bluff Chamber’s new director

The board of directors of the Pine Bluff Regional Chamber of Commerce has named Ulanda Arnett of Pine Bluff as the chamber's new director, effective September 14. She replaces Lynette Bloomberg, who has returned to Southeast Arkansas ...
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Election Commission censures Davis

By Ray KingJefferson County Election Commissioner Theodis (Ted) Davis was censured by his two fellow commissioners during a meeting Friday night.Commission Chairman Mike Adam and Commission Secretary Stuart Soffer voted for the censure, which Soffer had called for in a letter to Adam dated ...
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JCSO searching for missing man

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Lawsuit filed against the Jefferson County Election Commission

Two members of the Pine Bluff City Council are listed as plaintiffs in a lawsuit that has been filed against the Jefferson County Election Commission.Steven Mays and Bruce Lockett joined Walter Johnson in alleging that the commission closed three polling sites in African-American neighborhoods, ...
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High court blocks referendum on Arkansas eye surgery law

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday blocked a referendum on a law expanding the procedures optometrists can perform that had sparked an unusually heated and expensive campaign. In a 6-1 ruling, justices ruled that the campaign ...
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Watson Chapel’s Durran Cain named the Week 3 Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week

Watson Chapel junior running back Durran Cain has been named the Week Three Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week for Week Three.Cain spoke about earning the award.“I just love this, and ...
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Woods says sheriff’s department to be part of city cleanup

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., said Thursday that his department will be joining the city-wide cleanup planned for Saturday. In a press release, Woods was quoted as saying:As we continue getting better every day as a county, I want to discuss a growing ...
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FOP to take “high road” in dispute with Mayor

By Ray KingThe Pine Bluff Fraternal Order of Police in a press release Thursday, said they have “chosen to take the high road” in their dispute with Mayor Shirley Washington.The FOP has been squabbling with the Mayor since she showed up at the scene ...
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911 board approves money for new computer assisted dispatch system

By Ray KingWith no dissent, the 911 Administrative Board on Thursday approved the transfer of 911 money to MECA (Metropolitan Emergency Communications Association) to help fund operations and to purchase a new CAD (computer assisted dispatch) system.Meeting virtually, four of the five members of ...
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Star City Superintendent Jordan Frizzell discusses start of the 2020-21 school year

By Ray KingWhile schools in Pine Bluff have a majority of their students taking classes virtually, the Star City School District has most of its students in class on campus.Star City School District Superintendent Jordan Frizzell appeared on the Oldies 101.3 morning show Thursday ...
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