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WCSD board approves district plans for upcoming school year; Hires Interim Superintendent

Monday, July 11 by Deseray Mckinzy

After holding a special meeting last week, the Watson Chapel School District board met for its official monthly meeting on Monday, July 11th to discuss a few topics on their agenda including the hiring of an interim superintendent. The board unanimously approved Tom Wilson... Read More.

Quorum Court approves ordinance allocating funds for MECA for additional personnel

Monday, July 11 by Staff

By Ray King With no dissent, the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Monday approved an ordinance allocating nearly $84,500 to the Metropolitan Emergency Communications Association (MECA) to add additional personnel. Karen Blevins is director of the Jefferson County Office of Emergency Management and supervises MECA and... Read More.

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Tax board approves several items in recent meeting

Wednesday, June 22 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King The Economic Development Corp. of Jefferson County voted Tuesday to amend its lease agreement with Energy Security Partners (ESP) to now include an expiration date and a requirement for full-time employees. Commonly called the Tax Board, the Economic Development Corporation was formed to... Read More.

Council approves legistlation on home business and fees charged

Wednesday, June 22 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Three ordinances dealing with neighborhood business districts, businesses operated out of homes, and correcting fees charged for home inspections conducted by the city was approved by the Pine Bluff City Council Tuesday night. The council voted to suspend the rules and read each... Read More.

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WCSD approves several items on agenda and introduced partnerships

Monday, June 13 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Watson Chapel School District conducted its regular monthly meeting Monday, with a total of six members present to make up the quorum. The meeting addressed several items on the agenda about their financial statement, several bids, and the hiring of several staff members... Read More.

Jefferson County Hospital Board of Governors approves lease extension proposal

Tuesday, June 7 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Jefferson County Hospital Board of Governors met Tuesday at the Jefferson County Courthouse to discuss and then approve an extension of the lease between the hospital and Jefferson County which has been renewed eight previous times since the first lease agreement in December... Read More.

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White Hall School Board approves additions to school handbook regarding weapons on campus

Wednesday, May 11 by Staff

The White Hall School Board voted to add more clarification regarding weapons and toys that look like weapons on the school campuses after numerous students have been expelled for bringing weapons on campus during the 2021-22 school year. Superintendent Doug Dorris said they have had... Read More.

Sheridan School Board approves new turf for football field

Thursday, May 5 by Ray King

At its recent meeting, the Sheridan School Board voted to buy new turf for the football field and seek bids on a new scoreboard. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Athletic Director Matt Scarbrough said when the turn that is on the field now was... Read More.

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Council approves several resolutions in relation to grant funds

Tuesday, April 19 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Changes to the American Rescue Plan enacted by Congress to help stimulate the economy because of COVID-19 will allow the City of Pine Bluff to decrease expenditures for public safety by $10 million and use the grant fund for police and fire... Read More.

Drew County Quorum Court approves premium pay ordinance

Thursday, April 14 by Ray King

The Drew County Quorum Court on Monday adopted legislation authorizing the county to pay premium pay to employees who worked during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic who were not included in the initial premium pay ordinance. According to the Advance Monticellonian newspaper, county... Read More.

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Sheridan City Council approves money for fire helmets

Thursday, April 14 by Ray King

The Sheridan City Council voted recently to buy new helmets for the Fire Department. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Fire Chief Ben Hammond, has told the Mayor he is in the process of finalizing the purchase of the new helmets and the council approved... Read More.

WCSD Board approves several resolutions; Employee incentives increased

Monday, April 11 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Watson Chapel School Board met for their monthly meeting on Monday, April 11th, and several items were on their agenda including the ESSER recruitment and retention plan for the 2022-2023 school year. Assistant superintendent LaDonna Spain presented multiple items on the agenda for... Read More.

Stories tagged with: approves

WCSD board approves district plans for upcoming school year; Hires Interim Superintendent

Quorum Court approves ordinance allocating funds for MECA for additional personnel

Tax board approves several items in recent meeting

Council approves legistlation on home business and fees charged

WCSD approves several items on agenda and introduced partnerships

Jefferson County Hospital Board of Governors approves lease extension proposal

White Hall School Board approves additions to school handbook regarding weapons on campus

Sheridan School Board approves new turf for football field

Council approves several resolutions in relation to grant funds

Drew County Quorum Court approves premium pay ordinance

Sheridan City Council approves money for fire helmets

WCSD Board approves several resolutions; Employee incentives increased

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