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Statement from Sheriff Woods on April 15th payroll

Statement issued by Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr As Sheriff of Jefferson County, I am compelled to address the alarming situation created by County Judge Gerald Robinson's repeated refusal to approve the payroll for the April 15, 2024, earnings period. This decision directly affects not only... Read More.

July 15th murder suspect surrenders to police

By Ray King A 17-year-old Pine Bluff boy identified as a suspect in the shooting death of another teenager on July 15 will be held without bond while prosecutors prepare capital murder charge against him. Kylon Bead surrendered to police Monday after and has been held... Read More.
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COVID cases jump for 15th straight day

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas reported more than 1,300 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday as the state’s hospitalizations with the coronavirus increased for the 15th day in a row. The Department of Health said the state’s COVID-19 cases increased by 1,309 to 360,258 since the... Read More.

Winter storm update Monday February 15th from Entergy

Extremely cold weather continues to impact the state, and Entergy Arkansas needs your help. While we are working hard to address any power problems that occur, please take action now to help keep the power flowing. Reduce the strain on the electric system by immediately... Read More.
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Jefferson County records 15th Coronavirus death

Jefferson County now has its 15th Coronavirus death after a patient at the Waters of White Hall nursing home succumbed to the virus early Friday morning after being transported to Jefferson Regional for treatment. Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley confirmed the death to DeltaplexNews.com, noting... Read More.

Shooting at 15th Ave and Fig Street Leaves One Injured

November 29, 2018 At about 3:00 p.m. today officers of the Pine Bluff Police Department responded to the 3900 block of West 15th Avenue in reference to shots being fired. Before they arrived calls continued to come in that shots were still being fired and... Read More.