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Quorum Court approves $2.1 Million fund towards water and sewer projects

Monday, October 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

During the Jefferson County Quorum Court Committees meeting last week one of the ordinances recommended for approval will benefit three cities in the county. During their regular meeting, the justices approved the ordinance to transfer funds from the American Rescue Plan amounting to $700,000... Read More.

SEARK Board of Trustees approves fund reimbursement to P3 Group

Thursday, October 13 by Deseray Mckinzy

Southeast Arkansas College held a special board meeting on Thursday to discuss a pay request from P3 Group which is working with the institution on developing projects. SEARK President Steven Bloomberg began the meeting by briefing the board on the reason behind the request. D. Brown... Read More.

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Quorum Court Comittees approves recommendation of $2.1m for water and sewer projects

Wednesday, October 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

When committees of the Jefferson County Quorum Court met Tuesday, one of the ordinances that were recommended for approval will benefit three communities in the county. That ordinance would transfer $2.1 million from the American Recovery Plan to a Municipal Special Projects Construction Fund for... Read More.

City Council approves Food Pantry legislation; Planning Commission approval still required

Monday, October 3 by Staff

By Ray King Five members of the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday voted to approve legislation allowing Debra Allen, who operates the First Ward Living Grace Food Pantry to relocate the operation to the former Fire Station #4 on Commerce Road. Allen presently is located... Read More.

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Monticello City council approves rate hike for garbage pickup

Thursday, September 29 by Ray King

At its most recent meeting, the Monticello City Council voted to increase the amount resident pay for solid waste pickup. In 2021, the council voted to raise the rate for residential pickup to $12.13 and under the recently approved ordinance, those rates will go up... Read More.

Jefferson County Quorum Court approves funds for adult jail

Tuesday, September 20 by Staff

By Ray King By a vote of 12-1, the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Tuesday approved an ordinance to provide money to operate the adult jail. With Justice of the Peace Alfred Carroll casting the only no vote, the county’s legislative body approved transferring nearly $231,000... Read More.

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Council approves asbestos removal despite objections

Tuesday, September 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King At its first meeting in September, the Pine Bluff City Council deadlocked on a resolution permitting the Mayor to complete an agreement with Nahholtz Environmental Services to work on removing asbestos from the former Southeast Middle School, which the city bought, at... Read More.

WCSD board approves updates for school year

Monday, September 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Watson Chapel School District held its first school board meeting of the 2022-2023 school year with interim superintendent Tom Wilson Monday. All board members were present at the meeting and approved all of the items on the agenda that required action. Those items approved... Read More.

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McGehee City Council approves stipend for police

Monday, August 29 by Ray King

At its most recent meeting, the McGehee City Council approved a resolution which will pay McGehee Police officers a $5,000 stipend. According to the McGehee-Dermott Times-News, the State Legislature earlier this year appropriated $10 million statewide for cities to distribute to officers. The newspaper reported that... Read More.

White Hall SD recognizes teacher for award and approves updates for upcoming school year

Tuesday, August 9 by Deseray Mckinzy

White Hall School Board met for its last meeting of the summer Tuesday at the district administration building as they prepare for school to begin later this month. Before the board addressed the items on the agenda for consideration, Dr. Jones gave a few... Read More.

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Watson Chapel School Board approves several new hires; Discuss millage vote at Monday meeting

Monday, August 8 by Staff

The Watson Chapel School Board held their monthly meeting Monday evening where several new hires were announced. The Board approved the following hires: Lyequita Alsup – Secondary Counselor LaTisha Boykin – Cafeteria Substitute Tonya Colen – GT/AP Coordinator Tristen Imler – Teacher/Dyslexia Interventionist Madison MacGann... Read More.

Council approves several budget adjustments and updates city codes

Monday, August 1 by Deseray Mckinzy

As the new month begins, Pine Bluffs City Council met for its first meeting of the month to address several proposed ordinances and resolutions. Seven proposed ordinances focused on adopting updated codes to the state standard. Before the council addressed those proposed ordinances, all council... Read More.

Stories tagged with: approves

Quorum Court approves $2.1 Million fund towards water and sewer projects

Quorum Court Comittees approves recommendation of $2.1m for water and sewer projects

City Council approves Food Pantry legislation; Planning Commission approval still required

Monticello City council approves rate hike for garbage pickup

Jefferson County Quorum Court approves funds for adult jail

Council approves asbestos removal despite objections

WCSD board approves updates for school year

McGehee City Council approves stipend for police

White Hall SD recognizes teacher for award and approves updates for upcoming school year

Watson Chapel School Board approves several new hires; Discuss millage vote at Monday meeting

Council approves several budget adjustments and updates city codes

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