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Doctor talks about new practice

Tuesday, November 29 by Deseray Mckinzy

Dr. Tochi Keaton is taking a new approach to the practice of medicine after spending several years delivering babies. Keaton, who is a board-certified OB-GYN was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show and talked about Healthwise Wellness, the clinic she operates at 4004... Read More.

Sheridan Mayoral candidate Cain Nattin discusses why he is running for office

Tuesday, November 29 by Staff

One of the two candidates for Mayor of Sheridan was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show Tuesday and spoke about why he decided to run for the office. Cane Nattin is a student pastor at 1st Landmark Missionary Baptist Church and said he is... Read More.

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trial on transgender treatment ban continues

Tuesday, November 29 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A psychiatrist called to the stand by Arkansas as the state defends its ban on gender-affirming care for children said Monday he was concerned about the impact the law could have on some transgender youth who would see their... Read More.

Deltaplex News update on upcoming midweek storm

Monday, November 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

The National Weather Service radar in Little Rock will stay online through the midweek storm. Rick Walker has this report.

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Hutchinson condemns Trump for meeting white supremacist

Monday, November 28 by Ray King

Outgoing Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson was among the first elected Republicans to condemn former President Donald Trump for meeting with white supremacist Nick Fuentes last week. In an interview with CNN on Sunday, Hutchinson, who has served two terms as the governor of Arkansas, was asked... Read More.

Woman arrested after traffic stop on drug-related charges

Monday, November 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A traffic stop by White Hall Police Frida afternoon resulted in the arrest of a woman on drug-related charges. Gloria Acklin was taken into custody after police stopped a vehicle she was driving in the area of Dollarway Road and Chipmunk Street. Reading from... Read More.

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$15,000 bond set for man accused of injuring pregnant wife

Monday, November 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A $15,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man accused of pushing his pregnant wife down, injuring her leg. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Laron Shaw Sr., 39, with... Read More.

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office investigating Friday shooting

Friday, November 25 by Staff

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is in the early stages of a shooting investigation following an incident Friday evening at the Handy Mart convenience store located at 6605 Highway 79 South. No information is available regarding the shooting other than there was one victim that... Read More.

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High speed chase on I-530

Friday, November 25 by Greg

By Ray King A Pine Bluff teenager was arrested Tuesday after leading police on a high speed chase on I-530. Tyress Lancaster, 19, was taken into custody after he crashed the car he was driving into a guardrail. During a court hearing Friday, Deputy Prosecutor Maxie Kizer... Read More.

Sheridan uses pandemic money for garbage truck, sewer improvements

Friday, November 25 by Ray King

A new garbage truck and upgraded new pipes for sewer lines are just some of the projects that Sheridan has used money from the federal government for pandemic relief for. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Mayor Joe Wise said the current garbage truck makes... Read More.

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$5k bond was set Friday for a Pine Bluff man accused of stealing a vehicle

Friday, November 25 by Greg

By Ray King A $5,000 bond was set Friday for a Pine Bluff man accused of stealing a vehicle Tuesday and using a credit card belonging to the owner. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors haves probable cause to charge... Read More.

Boozman promotes Small Business Saturday

Friday, November 25 by Ray King

WASHINGTON––U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement promoting Small Business Saturday on November 26: “Small businesses are the backbone of our economy and the lifeblood of our communities. They employ our family members, friends and neighbors while also giving back and supporting initiatives that... Read More.

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