Supreme Court orders hearing in prisoner case

By Ray KingThe Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday reversed and sent back to Jefferson County Circuit Court a civil rights and medical malpractice lawsuit involving a man currently housed in a state prison in Lincoln County.The high court said Circuit Judge Jodi Raines Dennis... Read More.

Election Commission to meet Tuesday

The Jefferson County Board of Election Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, April 7 at 6 p.m. at the election commission office to certify the results of the March 31 Democratic primary.Also on the agenda will be a Provisional ballot voter hearing... Read More.
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JCSO makes arrest in 2nd degree battery case

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has located and apprehended the person of interest in a recent 2nd degree battery incident that occurred at a victim's residence located on Highway 54.Deputies located 49-year-old, white male Dirk Horne hiding under clothing in a residence located on... Read More.
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Chief Howell discusses PPE’s, decreased calls

By Ray KingPine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Chief Shauwn Howell said Friday that his department has actually seen a slight decrease in the number of calls they have responded to as a result of the Coronavirus.Appearing on the Oldies Morning Show with Greg... Read More.

Pine Bluff Veteran’s Legal Clinic To Remain Closed

Due to the precautions that are being taken during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pine Bluff Veterans Legal Clinic will remain closed until further notice. Veterans may contact The Center for Arkansas Legal Services (CALS) Help Line at 1-800-950-5817. Services are available to accept... Read More.
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Arkansas governor resists calls for broader virus limits

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ governor on Thursday resisted issuing a broad stay-at-home order to curb the coronavirus outbreak, even as the state’s cases increased and a second lawmaker tested positive for the virus. Health officials said the number of people with coronavirus had... Read More.

Tyson Foods announces bonuses to employees

Tyson Foods has announced they will pay a bonus to their approximately 116,000 employees, including truckers, who have worked to provide food during the COVID-19 pandemic.According to a news release, frontline employee and truckers will receive a $500 bonus which will be payable the... Read More.
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