Lincoln County woman dies in single car crash

A Lincoln County woman died Tuesday night after her vehicle hit a tree in Cleveland County.Kimberly Fay Lutrell, 54, of Glendale, was traveling west on Arkansas 54 in Cleveland County when the Toyota Corolla she was driving left the roadway and traveled 297 feet... Read More.
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Contraband Found at Cummins Unit

The Arkansas Department of Correction emphasizes the importance of correction officers remaining vigilant against contraband after finding fake mail hiding K2 at the Cummins Unit.The department also says that the correctional sergeant found a flip phone and a smartphone inside hollowed books. The inmate's... Read More.
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Flu Activity in Arkansas Remains Low

The state’s flu report for the week ending October 12th shows that influenza in Arkansas remains low.The Arkansas Department of Health released its weekly flu report on Wednesday morning with these key points:• For Week 41, Arkansas reported “Sporadic” activity to the Centers for... Read More.

Arkansan’s must have REAL ID by Oct. 1, 2020

Arkansans now have nine months until a REAL ID will be required to board a flight or enter a federal facility. Across the United States, the requirement begins October 1, 2020 as a result of the REAL ID Act. Passed by Congress in 2005,... Read More.
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Glen Brown Sr. to seek return to City Council

Glen Brown, Sr. has announced plans to seek a third term on the Pine Bluff City Council representing Ward 3 in the March 3rd primary according to a press release.Brown previously served 4 terms on the Jefferson County Quorum Court before being elected to... Read More.
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Pine Bluff’s 26th homicide victim identified

Pine Bluff Police Department is working the city’s 26th homicide of the year, which happened at 2202 West 10th Avenue at 12:20 p.m.Officials were called in reference to a medical call, when 69-year-old Richard "Dickie" Ratliff was found unresponsive inside of an apartment. Ratliff... Read More.

UAM Chancellor Hughes Announces Retirement

University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) Chancellor Karla Hughes, Ph.D., today announced that she will be stepping down from her role and retiring from the institution effective December 31st.Hughes has led the campus since she was appointed by University of Arkansas System President Dr.... Read More.
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Monday Afternoon Homicide on 10th and Hazel

There has been a homicide in Pine Bluff on 10th and Hazel.Officers of the Pine Bluff Police Department are in the early stages of investigating a homicide. Officers were dispatched to 2202 W. 10th in reference to a medical call. Once there, Officers found... Read More.

More details released in Friday’s officer involved shooting

40-yard-old Matthew Abram of Pine Bluff was killed by law enforcement Friday evening after authorities said he pointed a gun on officers before he was shot.The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department has said that deputies attempted to take Abram into custody Thursday evening, but he... Read More.