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Local Agencies Partner for Prescription Drug Take Back Event in Pine Bluff

Friday, April 24 by Luke Matheson

Multiple law enforcement agencies and statewide partners are joining forces to combat prescription drug misuse and opioid addiction through an upcoming drug take back event in Jefferson County. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Tri-County Drug Task Force, Joint Task Force Arkansas Counterdrug,... Read More.

Jefferson County Forest Fire Contained After Burning Over 120 Acres

Thursday, March 19 by Luke Matheson

A large forest fire that began Thursday afternoon near Gravel Pit Road and Mail Route Road in Jefferson County has been contained after an extensive multi-agency response. The fire was initially described by sources as “massive,” as flames spread across a significant area and prompted... Read More.

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In landmark case, Supreme Court to rule on Trump’s bid to control independent agencies

Monday, December 8 by ABC News

(WASHINTON) -- For more than 100 years, independent government agencies have regulated American monetary policy and stock trades, transportation systems and election campaigns, consumer product safety and broadcast licenses all free from direct political interference and supervision by the White House.A major case before... Read More.

Multiple Agencies Work Together to Capture Stuttgart Murder Suspect Near Pine Bluff

Wednesday, November 12 by Alex Bivens

PINE BLUFF, Ark. — The Pine Bluff Police Department, along with several other law enforcement agencies, recently assisted in apprehending a Stuttgart murder suspect at the request of the Stuttgart Police Department. Lemontae Thompson was taken into custody on Nov. 7 just outside of Pine... Read More.

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Agencies concerned as government shutdown enters third day

Friday, October 3 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — The federal government shutdown has entered its third day, and anxiety is lingering across Arkansas. The Little Rock NAACP says the shutdown could disproportionately harm underserved communities who rely on government-funded assistance like SNAP or HUD. Community organizations are urging lawmakers to act... Read More.

Emergency Response Agencies Conduct Mass Casualty Drill at Jack Robey Junior High

Tuesday, June 10 by Alex Bivens

Members of law enforcement, EASI ambulance and others gathered at Jack Robey Junior High School Tuesday for a “mass casualty” drill, designed to prepare the agencies for something they hope never happens. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show Tuesday, Dwayne Alseth and Clyde McDaniel... Read More.

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United Way Day Discusses Impact on Partner Agencies in Economic Downturn

Friday, April 4 by Alex Bivens

Wednesday is United Way Day on Oldies 013 and this week the Executive Director Jason Duren was asked about partner agencies, whose numbers have changed in the past few years. Morning Show host Greg Horne said that because Pine Bluff and Southeast Arkansas are more... Read More.

State Emergency Response Agencies take part in exercise to prepare for 2024 solar eclipse

Thursday, February 15 by Luke Matheson

On February 15, 2024, federal, state, local, and private agencies participated in a tabletop exercise for the 2024 Great Northern American Solar Eclipse. “Although we have no way of predicting all of the challenges we will face on April 8th, we are doing everything in... Read More.

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County Road Department halts gas supply to other departments and agencies

Monday, November 27 by Ray King

The Jefferson County Road Department on Monday told elected officials and department heads they would have to stop getting gas at the road department. A memo from Roads Director Rickey Bullard and Office Manager Sandra Graves said that because supplemental appropriations have not been voted... Read More.

Letter of support for the 3/8 cent tax from multiple fire agencies

Friday, November 3 by Alex Bivens

Mayor Washington, The Presidents of Local 14, BRAVE, and the FOF are writing you this letter to make you, council members, and the great citizens of Pine Bluff know that the men and women of our organizations greatly appreciate the acknowledgement of the needs of... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Police Chief Denise Richardson explains the many agencies that have been assisting the PBPD

Thursday, August 17 by Alex Bivens

Pine Bluff has had a number of homicides this year, many of them involving multiple suspects. Police have made arrests in many of those homicides and on Thursday, Police Chief Denise Richardson was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show where host Greg Horne... Read More.

Local agencies and volunteers lend aid after fire at Jefferson Regional Hospital

Wednesday, July 26 by Alex Bivens

In the face of great adversity, our community along with EASI Ambulance Service and Hydrating Hometown Heroes, came together to help the staff and patients at Jefferson Regional Hospital. As you know, from our earlier story, there was a fire at the Entergy transfer... Read More.

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Local Agencies Partner for Prescription Drug Take Back Event in Pine Bluff

Jefferson County Forest Fire Contained After Burning Over 120 Acres

In landmark case, Supreme Court to rule on Trump’s bid to control independent agencies

Multiple Agencies Work Together to Capture Stuttgart Murder Suspect Near Pine Bluff

Agencies concerned as government shutdown enters third day

Emergency Response Agencies Conduct Mass Casualty Drill at Jack Robey Junior High

United Way Day Discusses Impact on Partner Agencies in Economic Downturn

State Emergency Response Agencies take part in exercise to prepare for 2024 solar eclipse

County Road Department halts gas supply to other departments and agencies

Letter of support for the 3/8 cent tax from multiple fire agencies

Pine Bluff Police Chief Denise Richardson explains the many agencies that have been assisting the PBPD

Local agencies and volunteers lend aid after fire at Jefferson Regional Hospital

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