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Appeals court rejects Damont Ewells argument

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By Ray KingAn Arkansas prison inmate serving 20-years for manslaughter failed Wednesday to convince the Arkansas Court of Appeals that the evidence was insufficient to convict him.Damont Ewells, 40, was convicted as an habitual offender of manslaughter in the Sept. 19. 2017 death of... Read More.

Prior conviction results in felony allegation

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By Ray KingA Jefferson County man who was arrested last week for misdemeanor domestic battery will face a felony allegation after it was determined that he had a prior domestic battery conviction in the past five years.James Jordan, 49, had been arrested by a... Read More.
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Man arrested in alleged stabbing

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By Ray KingA 48-year-old Jefferson County man was arrested Monday after he allegedly stabbed his daughter during an altercation.William Lawrence was taken into custody by a sheriff’s deputy after the deputy responded to a reported stabbing at a residence on Brixey Road.The female victim... Read More.

Bond set in felony domestic battery allegation

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By Ray KingA $5,000 bond was set Wednesday for a Jefferson County woman accused of injuring her boyfriend during an altercation Saturday.Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Jacy Ashcraft, 28, with second offense... Read More.
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Judge eases Arkansas petition signature rule due to pandemic

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the state from enforcing a requirement that signatures on initiative petitions be witnessed in person because of the coronavirus pandemic. U.S. District Judge P.K. Holmes on Monday issued a preliminary injunction preventing the state... Read More.
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Tommye Bailey Wells, 91, Little Rock

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On Friday, May 22, 2020, Tommye Bailey Wells, passed at the age of 91, in Little Rock, Arkansas.Due to the ongoing worldwide pandemic, a private family graveside service will be held.Tommye was born on August 16, 1928, in Detroit, Michigan, to Marguerite and Lamar... Read More.

Governor reports 163 new cases of COVID-19

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By Ray KingAn additional 163 cases of COVID-19 were reported in Arkansas between Friday and Saturday, according to Governor Asa Hutchinson.At his daily press briefing, the Governor said the new cases bring the state’s total to 5,775 and according to State Health Officer Dr.... Read More.
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Victim identified in Pine Bluff’s 12th homicide of 2020

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UPDATE 9:45 a.m: The victim has been identified as 43-year-old James Williams, Jr.Williams, Jr. Was pronounced deceased at 3:15 a.m. by Deputy Coroner April Davis due to multiple gunshot wounds to the upper body.His body will be sent to the medical examiner today for... Read More.

New COVID-19 cases drop significantly from Thursday

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By Ray KingAfter seeing the largest number of new cases of COVID-19 in a 24-hour period Thursday, the numbers for Friday were significantly lower, according to Governor Asa Hutchinson.At his daily press briefing, the Governor said 154 new cases were reported with 135 of... Read More.
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