Congressman Bruce Westerman to Speak Thursday

U.S. Representative Bruce Westerman will be the featured speaker on Thursday, August 9th during the Southeast Arkansas Political Animals Club group’s meeting. The meeting begins at 12 noon at the Monticello Western Sizzlin.  Congressman Westerman will provide an update about Washington, D.C. The Southeast Arkansas Political... Read More.

PB Officer Involved Shooting Death

Special Agents of the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division are investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred at approximately 8:15 PM yesterday (Friday, August 3, 2018) involving officers of the Pine Bluff Police Department.Local police officers were initially dispatched to a disturbance in... Read More.
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3rd Murder in 5 Days

A Pine Bluff man was shot to death early Thursday morning, marking the third murder in the city in five days.Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley identified the victim as Theodis J. Morris, 47. Kelley pronounced Morris dead at 1:47 a.m. and listed the cause... Read More.

Former Mayor To Lead Foundation at JRMC

Local businesswoman and former Pine Bluff Mayor, Debe Hollingsworth, has accepted the position of Executive Director of “The Foundation,” at Jefferson Regional Medical Center.Hollingsworth, who owned Hoover Oil and spent four years as mayor, has come out of retirement for the position. She will... Read More.
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Jefferson County Board of Election

The Jefferson County Board of Election Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on Friday, August 3, 2018 at 6 p.m. at the election center, 123 Main St, Pine Bluff, AR 71601.     As of this announcement, agenda items include:   Approve July 23, 2018 meeting minutes.   Unfinished business: Resolution of... Read More.
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Early Morning Homicide In Pine Bluff

Update:  The Pine Bluff Police Department identifies the homicide victim as Theodis Morris, 47.Detectives are still investigating but have not yet given any information on a suspect or motive. PINE BLUFF  —Police were called early Thursday morning to an apartment complex at 13th and Maple Street... Read More.

Fragstein Case Update: Teen Suspects in Court

Two teens arrested in the kidnapping and murder of a Faulkner County woman last month appeared in court on Wednesday afternoon.Tacori Mackrell, 18, and Robert Smith, Jr., 16, are facing Capital Murder charges in the killing of Elvia Fragstein, 71.Fragstein is believed to have... Read More.
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Arkansas Superior Federal Credit Union Suspicious Emails

ATTENTION MEMBERS: We have had several phone calls from members who have received a suspicious email asking them to deactivate their Arkansas Superior Federal Credit Union account. If you receive an email of this nature, please DO NOT click on anything. We will never... Read More.
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King-McMurray Gets 1 Year Deal With PBSD

Pine Bluff School Board members approved a one year contract for current interim Superintendent Monica King-McMurray, who previously served as the PBSD executive director of Learning Services, at a meeting held last week.McMurray’s contract is effective through June 30, 2019. The district will begin... Read More.