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UAPB Athletics Celebrates 36 Spring Student-Athletes Graduates During Spring 2021 Commencement

Tuesday, May 11 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Athletics Celebrates 36 Spring Student-Athletes Graduates During Spring 2021 CommencementThe University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff awarded 36 student-athletes along with their fellow classmates as they walked across the stage and received their degrees for the spring 2021 this afternoon at the Simmons... Read More.

Watson Chapel District board discusses several important updates

Monday, May 10 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzyWatson Chapel School District held its monthly meeting Tuesday evening at their central office and discussed several objectives on their agenda and also hired one new staff member. The agenda began with a presentation from a member of the department of education... Read More.

Permit fee for hauling companies on county roads approved by Jefferson County Quorum Court

Monday, May 10 by Greg

By Ray KingWith no dissent, the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Monday approved an ordinance establishing a permit fee for hauling companies that use county roads.The permit will cost $50 per site and must be obtained from the County Road Department at least 10... Read More.

Redfield man killed in Saturday accident

Monday, May 10 by Ray King

A 41-year-olf Redfield man was killed in an accident Saturday in Jefferson.State Police identified the victim as Christopher C. Geyer, who died when he lost control of the motorcycle he was riding as he was turning left onto Stagecoach Road at 11:55 a.m. Geyer... Read More.

2nd Fatal car wreck in Jefferson County occurred Monday morning on Joe T Hensley Rd killing 47 year old

Monday, May 10 by Greg

On May 10, 2021 at 8:46 AM Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the report of a single vehicle accident in the 4000 block of Joe T. Hensley Road. EASI Ambulance Service as well as the Wright-Pastoria and Altheimer Volunteer Fire Departments also responded to... Read More.

42 year-old woman dead after fatal car accident

Monday, May 10 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzyA fatal crash occurred on Sunday evening at 5 p.m. that resulted in the death of one Dewitt resident.Crystal Papa 42, was driving her 2002 Kia Optima east on highway 276 when the vehicle drove off the north side of the roadway... Read More.

A request to update automation fund program in consideration

Monday, May 10 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King The Jefferson County Quorum Court will consider a request from Circuit Clerk Barbara Collins to transfer money to the clerk’s Automation Fund to begin the process of converting the real estate process to electronic filing when they meet tonight at 5:30 p.m. In... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police in search of filling two supervisory positions

Monday, May 10 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Assistant Pine Bluff Police Chief Kelvin Hadley on Friday told members of the City Council’s Public Safety Committee that he needs help in getting two supervisory positions filled.Hadley said the two positions carry the rank of Sergeant and the department has already... Read More.

Chief Howell addressed Fire and Emergency Services department needs

Monday, May 10 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Chief Shauwn Howell on Friday discussed some of the department’s needs, starting with a new ladder truck. Speaking to the City Council’s Public Safety Committee, Howell said he has been researching the costs of a new truck... Read More.

State to end enhanced unemployment benefits

Sunday, May 9 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas is ending its participation in the federal unemployment program that gives workers an additional $300 a week, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Friday, citing a shortage of workers.The Republican governor directed the Division of Workforce Services to end the... Read More.

34 yr old Lamarcus Morris dead at Lake Saracen Saturday evening

Saturday, May 8 by Greg

34 year old Lamarcus Morris was pronounced dead at 6:05 Saturday evening by Jefferson County deputy coroner Doug McCurry. Members of the Pine Bluff Police department earlier in the day had contact with Mr. Morris and Morris advised PBPD officers that everything was ok. ... Read More.

State Police on search for fugitive who stole car in Pine Bluff

Saturday, May 8 by Greg

Inside Ft Smith.com is reporting that the Arkansas State Police, Polk County Sheriff’s Office, and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission are combing a rural area of Western Arkansas as they are searching for the occupants of a stolen vehicle that fled police on... Read More.

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