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Ordinance for procedures to sell city property approved by City Council

Tuesday, May 4 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King An ordinance setting out procedures for the City of Pine Bluff to sell the property to individuals won approval from the City Council during a meeting Monday night. Among other things, the ordinance requires that individuals wanting to buy city-owned property submit a... Read More.

Council Member Alexander addresses recent approved parking ordinance

Tuesday, April 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King On Monday night, the Pine Bluff City Council approved an ordinance to eliminate parking requirements for businesses locating in the downtown area. Councilmember Joni Alexander cast the only no vote and on Tuesday, explained to Deltaplex News why. Prior to the council’s action,... Read More.

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Confederate flag day repeal bill approved by state house

Thursday, April 15 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas House on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a proposal to end a day that commemorates the Confederate flag. The majority-Republican House voted 80-7 for legislation that repeals Confederate Flag Day, which is designated as the Saturday before Easter. The bill now... Read More.

Council committee recommends engineering contract be approved

Friday, March 12 by Ray King

By Ray King The City of Pine Bluff is getting ready to begin major repairs on bridges in the city and a committee of the City Council recommended Friday approval of an ordinance to hire an engineering firm to work on the projects. At a special... Read More.

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Fire districts approved in Lincoln County

Thursday, October 22 by Ray King

The Lincoln County Quorum Court has approved legislation that will change area volunteer fire departments into fire districts so that annual dues may be collected by the Lincoln County Treasurer. The move followed a law passed by the Arkansas General Assembly which allowed the fire... Read More.

Council committee recommends lease for former bank be approved

Tuesday, July 28 by Ray King

By Ray King A committee of the Pine Bluff City Council on Tuesday recommended that a lease agreement between the city and Saracen Casino to use the former Bank of America building in downtown for two months be approved by the full council when they... Read More.

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Resumption of visits to nursing homes approved starting July 1

Wednesday, June 17 by Ray King

By Ray King Visits to nursing homes and long-term care facilities which have been halted since the outbreak of the Corona virus in March will be allowed to resume on July 1, with certain restrictions. During his daily COVID-19 update, Governor Asa Hutchinson said the State... Read More.

Food Assistance Approved for Families of Students in Free Lunch Program

Tuesday, May 26 by Greg

(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) --- The State of Arkansas received federal approval today to provide food assistance to families of students who are eligible for the free or reduced lunch program when schools are in session, the Departments of Education (ADE) and Human Services (DHS) announced... Read More.

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UAMS approved for use of plasma as experimental treatment for COVID-19

Thursday, May 7 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — The Food and Drug Administration has authorized the use of convalescent plasma in Arkansas as an experimental treatment for COVID-19 with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as the expanded access treatment program sponsor. With the authorization, UAMS Medical Center... Read More.

UAMS First Hospital in Arkansas Approved to Provide Breakthrough CAR T-Cell Therapy for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Friday, September 20 by Greg

UAMS NEWS RELEASE: The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is the first and only hospital in Arkansas approved to provide a revolutionary new therapy for certain types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy uses new technology to genetically modify a... Read More.

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Aid For Flood Victims Approved By City Council

Wednesday, June 19 by Staff

A resolution, sponsored by Mayor Shirley Washington, will halt the collection of fees associated with demolition, rehabilitation and reconstruction of homes damaged by flooding along the Arkansas River. It was approved by the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday. “The resolution says that city government... Read More.

Christmas Bonuses Approved by City Council for Employees

Wednesday, December 5 by Greg

There will be a little extra money in the next paycheck of employees who work for the City of Pine Bluff. Some might want to thank Santa for the gift but it's actually the Pine Bluff City Council that's responsible. On Monday, they approved... Read More.

Stories tagged with: approved

Ordinance for procedures to sell city property approved by City Council

Council Member Alexander addresses recent approved parking ordinance

Confederate flag day repeal bill approved by state house

Council committee recommends engineering contract be approved

Fire districts approved in Lincoln County

Council committee recommends lease for former bank be approved

Resumption of visits to nursing homes approved starting July 1

Food Assistance Approved for Families of Students in Free Lunch Program

UAMS approved for use of plasma as experimental treatment for COVID-19

UAMS First Hospital in Arkansas Approved to Provide Breakthrough CAR T-Cell Therapy for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Aid For Flood Victims Approved By City Council

Christmas Bonuses Approved by City Council for Employees

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