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WHSD approves several items and acknowledged updates for the period in monthly meeting

Tuesday, December 13 by Deseray Mckinzy

The White Hall School District held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday approving several action items on its agenda and updating the board on distinct reports and recognitions from the district. The board approved the consent agenda of the request to use various facilities to host... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council approves resolution for Mayor and Ways and Means Committee to meet before next council meeting

Tuesday, December 13 by Staff

By a vote of 5-3, The Pine Bluff City Council on Tuesday approved a resolution calling on Mayor Shirley Washington and members of the Ways and Means Committee to “meet, vet and forward to the full council in time for consideration at the regular... Read More.

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Jefferson County Quorum Court approves 2023 budget

Monday, December 12 by Staff

By Ray King After almost an hour of discussions and bickering back and forth, the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Monday approved a budget for 2023. The vote was 12-1 for approval of the just over $35 million budget, with Justice of the Peace Alfred Carroll... Read More.

City Council approves bids for construction on the new Kevin Collins Police Training Center

Wednesday, November 23 by Staff

On Monday night, the Pine Bluff City Council approved two resolutions dealing with construction on the former public library building that will become the Kevin Collins Police Training Center. Carson and Associates submitted the lowest bid to work on renovating new council chambers and Allison... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council votes to give city eminent domain for project; approves lease for food pantry

Monday, November 21 by Staff

By Ray King With no dissent, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday voted to allow the Economic and Community Development Department to exercise eminent domain to acquire easements needed for a city project. The project is called the Grant Street Multi-Trail project and Council Member... Read More.

Drew County Quorum Court approves employee stipend

Thursday, November 17 by Ray King

At its most recent meeting, the Drew County Quorum Court approved a year-end stipend for county employees. According to the Advance Monticellonian newspaper, current full-time employees with a year or more of employment will receive $750 and currently employed part-time employees with at least a... Read More.

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URA approves the purchase of property and contracts for construction projects underway

Tuesday, November 15 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Urban Renewal Agency held its monthly meeting at the Donald W. Reynolds Center Tuesday with all commissioners present. There were four actions that needed to be addressed on the agenda including the September 2022 financial statement which was approved without contest. URA Director Chandra... Read More.

Watson Chapel School Board approves construction bond for new high school; Elects new officers

Monday, November 14 by Staff

The Watson Chapel School District has received bids from six qualified investment firms for a Construction Bond needed to assist with construction costs of the new high schools. On Monday night the Watson Chapel School Board voted to award CINCaP Investment Group the winning... Read More.

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Council approves funds for Delta Rhythm district

Wednesday, November 9 by Deseray Mckinzy

With no dissent, the Pine Bluff City Council voted Monday night to invest $2 million in the Delts Rhythm and Blues Cultural District which is designed to promote tourism and improve the economy. That money will come from the five-eighths cent sales tax approved by... Read More.

Jefferson County Quorum Court approves funds for Sheriff’s Office, UAPB, and more

Monday, November 7 by Staff

The Jefferson County Quorum Court met in a special called meeting Monday night to approve funds for the Sheriff's Office, Juvenile Justice Department, and County road department. The Justices unanimously passed an appropriation of $22,955 out of the county general fund to fund the Sheriff's... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council approves resolution to fund Delta Rhythm and Bayou’s Cultural District

Monday, November 7 by Staff

By a vote of 8-0, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved a resolution to provide funding for the Delta Rhythm and Bayou’s Cultural District. According to the resolution, the city will provide $2 million to the Economic and Community Development Department to develop... Read More.

Jefferson County Quorum Court approves $3 Million appropriation for a track at UAPB

Tuesday, November 1 by Staff

By Ray King The Budget and Finance Committee of the Jefferson County Quorum Court was in complete agreement Tuesday night when they recommended that an appropriation ordinance to help pay for a track at UAPB be approved. With 11 of the 13 members of the county’s... Read More.

Stories tagged with: approves

WHSD approves several items and acknowledged updates for the period in monthly meeting

Pine Bluff City Council approves resolution for Mayor and Ways and Means Committee to meet before next council meeting

Jefferson County Quorum Court approves 2023 budget

City Council approves bids for construction on the new Kevin Collins Police Training Center

Pine Bluff City Council votes to give city eminent domain for project; approves lease for food pantry

Drew County Quorum Court approves employee stipend

URA approves the purchase of property and contracts for construction projects underway

Watson Chapel School Board approves construction bond for new high school; Elects new officers

Council approves funds for Delta Rhythm district

Jefferson County Quorum Court approves funds for Sheriff’s Office, UAPB, and more

Pine Bluff City Council approves resolution to fund Delta Rhythm and Bayou’s Cultural District

Jefferson County Quorum Court approves $3 Million appropriation for a track at UAPB

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