Jones announces bid to oppose Congressman Hill in 2nd District

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A retired Army colonel has announced he’s running as a Democrat for a Republican-held U.S. House seat that includes Little Rock and central Arkansas. Marcus Jones filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission Monday night for the 2nd Congressional District... Read More.
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Victim identified following Wednesday night hit and run fatality

UPDATE 8:20 PM MAY 4: Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley has identified the victim in Wednesday night’s hit and run homicide as 62-year-old Larry Davis. Davis was pronounced deceased at the scene by Deputy Coroner Eric Belcher. 61-year-old Thompson Ferrel Cousin of Pine Bluff has been... Read More.

2nd lawsuit challenging new U.S. House boundaries filed

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A second lawsuit has been filed challenging Arkansas’ new U.S. House map for splitting up the Little Rock area among three congressional districts. The lawsuit filed Monday in Pulaski County Circuit Court by six residents claims the redistricting plan approved... Read More.
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Jefferson County employees to get 2nd pay raise this year

By Ray King Jefferson County employees who have not seen a pay increase in a number of years are in line for their second raise this year, according to County Judge Gerald Robinson. At a meeting of Quorum Court committees Tuesday night, Robinson said he will... 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.

Person of Interest wanted in 2nd Degree Battery case

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is searching for a person of interest who is wanted for questioning in regards to a battery in the 2nd degree incident that occurred at a victim's residence located on Highway 54. On Sunday, March 29th, deputies were dispatched to Highway... Read More.