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Arkansas Inmate Found Dead in Maximum-Security Prison
The Arkansas Department of Correction says an inmate has died after being found unresponsive in his cell.Spokesman Solomon Graves says 54-year-old inmate Dan Shelton was pronounced dead at 2:16 a.m. Thursday at the maximum-security prison in Tucker.Prison staff discovered Shelton unresponsive at 1:57 a.m.... Read More.
Mission Choices Announces 2018 Christmas Programs
Mission Choices will host a Food Drive through the holiday season for needy families. You can drop off canned goods at 212 South Jefferson Street in Star City, AR (across from Post Office).They will also have a shoe drive. The shoe drive is in... Read More.
Star City Library Offers Beginner Crochet Class Starting November 8
Knitting and crocheting have been labeled as "old fashioned crafts" in the past, but are experiencing a huge comeback at the moment. All generations, young and old, are re-discovering the art of working with yarn and needles and giving it a new feel with... Read More.
Monticello Woman Wanted Ex-Husband, His Current Wife Dead
Court records allege an Arkansas woman accused in a murder-for-hire plot wanted her husband and his ex-wife killed so she could inherit his business and receive his life insurance policy.Stephanie Rogers is the wife of former Monticello Mayor Joe Rogers. Records indicate the 48-year-old... Read More.
Multiple Charges
Daylen Benjamin was arrested and booked into Jefferson County detention center at 9:54 pm October 26, 2018. The 29-year-old Benjamin was charged with:Domestic Battering III
Failure to appear-FAILURE TO APPEAR
Resisting arrest - Refusal to submit to arrest-RESISTING ARREST / THREATENS FORCE
PUBLIC INTOXICATIONA resident of Pine... Read More.
Chamber Director Receives New Professional Award
Nancy Lee McNew, director of the Pine Bluff Regional Chamber of Commerce, was honored with an award from the Arkansas Community Development Society.“When faced with an extraordinary challenge, a community needs someone with new perspectives, energy, dedication and professional skills,” according to a news... Read More.
Leaving Scene
42 year old Edward Knight was arrested and booked into Jefferson County detention center over the weekend. Booked in at 1:37 am Knight, a Pine Bluff resident, was charged with: Leaving scene of an accident. No bond had been set as of Monday morning.
UAPB falls 45-38 (OT) to Grambling after potential game-tying touchdown is overturned in overtime
Golden Lions suffer back to back heartbreaking SWAC road losses in OTGRAMBLING, La. - The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Golden Lions suffered yet another heartbreaking road Southwestern Athletic Conference loss, this time at the hands of Grambling State University by the score of... Read More.
DELTAPLEX AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCORES
DELTAPLEX AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCORES
10/26/18
PINE BLUFF 23 WEST MEMPHIS 24
WATSON CHAPEL 14 PULASKI ACADEMY 51
WHITE HALL 26 L R PARKVIEW 38
DOLLARWAY 16 PALESTINE-WHEATLEY 42
GREENWOOD 42 SHERIDAN 14
DEWITT 15 STAR CITY 51
MONTICELLO 22 DUMAS 59
STUTTGART 41 LONOKE 0
BARTON 12 RISON 44
McGEHEE ... Read More.
Altheimer Alderman Race Left Off General Election Results
The Jefferson County Board of Election Commissioners held an emergency meeting on Tuesday morning after it was discovered that an alderman race in Altheimer was left off the general election ballot.The commissioners voted to approve a corrected ballot at the meeting so that the... Read More.
PB Woman Charged with Battery
Pine Bluff resident Erica Heard was arrested and booked into Jefferson County detention center October 25, 2018 at 12:38 pm.The 36 year old Heard was charged with BATTERY - 3RD DEGREE / NEGLIGENTLY CAUSES INJURY USING A DEADLY WEAPON.No bond has been set.
