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$75,000 bond set for Pine Bluff man on alleged drug related charges

By Ray King A $75,000 bond was set Tuesday for a Jefferson County man on drug related charges. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors haves probable cause to charge Murray Green with possession of a controlled substance with purpose to ...
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State reports near $1 billion surplus

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas has accumulated a nearly $1 billion budget surplus for the fiscal year more quickly than expected, state finance officials said Tuesday. The Department of Finance and Administration said the state’s net available revenue for the fiscal year, which began ...
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Little Rock Police Chief to retire

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Little Rock’s police chief is retiring this month after a rocky three years leading Arkansas’ capital police force that’s been marked by lawsuits and public clashes with officers. Mayor Frank Scott on Monday announced Chief Keith Humphrey submitted a letter ...
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Council votes to give attorney of Garland Trice two weeks to work out agreement on monies owed for demolition

By Ray King By a vote of 5-3, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday voted to give an attorney for Garland Trice two weeks to try and work out an agreement on money the city says Trice owes for the demolition of a building ...
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SEARK President Steven Bloomberg talks upcoming event for community

Southeast Arkansas College is planning an event to reintroduce itself to the community, according to Dr. Steven Bloomberg, president of the school. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show Monday, Bloomberg discussed what the school is going to do.
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NASA’s Modern Figure Gives UAPB Spring Commencement Address

Pine Bluff, AR — Dr. Ruth D. Jones ('94), Associate Manager for the Human Exploration Development and Operations Office at NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, will deliver the keynote address at the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff's 165th Commencement Ceremony on ...
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$25,000 bond set for man accused of being felon in possession of firearms

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man previously convicted of two felonies was arrested Sunday after police found two guns in his residence. Marquell White, 26, had prior convictions in 2014 for theft of property and in 2016 for aggravated ...
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Bond set for man accused of driving stolen vehicle

By Ray King A $5,000 bond was set Monday for a man accused of driving a car that had been reported stolen. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Paul ...
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Retrial delayed for former legislator

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The federal retrial of a former Arkansas lawmaker accused of bribery and wire fraud has been delayed until later this year. A federal jury in August had acquitted former state Sen. Gilbert Baker on one count of conspiring to bribe an ...
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Hutchinson says presidential run possible

WASHINGTON (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Sunday he is weighing a presidential run in 2024 and his decision won’t be affected by whether former President Donald Trump decides to join the race. Hutchinson, a two-term Republican governor who is restricted under Arkansas law ...
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CARTI Cancer Center Pine Bluff hosts grand opening ceremony

The CARTI Cancer Center Pine Bluff hosted its ribbon-cutting ceremony at their newly built facility at 4303 S. Mulberry Street for its grand opening on Friday, April 29th. The treatment facility provides medical oncology, radiation oncology, and breast surgery consultations. CARTI chair Terry Vick ...
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Pine Bluff Police searching for 30-year-old Dustin Geimell Denton

The Pine Bluff Police Department is asking the public for help in locating 30-year-old Dustin Geimell Denton. At about 8:40 a.m. Mr. Denton was involved in a domestic disturbance at an apartment building on ...
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