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Quorum Court approves money to pay off FBT loan

Thursday, August 21 by Ray King

By Ray King With the exact number needed to have a quorum, the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Thursday approved legislation which will allow the county to make the final payment to FBT Bank for leased equipment. Nine Justices of the Peace were present for the... Read More.

Jefferson County Quorum Court Unanimously Approves FBT Bank Payment and MECA Funding

Monday, August 18 by Luke Matheson

For the first time in a while, the Jefferson County Quorum Court reached unanimous agreement to approve appropriations to pay debts owed to FBT Bank and fund the Metropolitan Emergency Communications Association (MECA). Following the meeting, Justice Reginald Johnson told Deltaplex News that the justices... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council Approves Exclusive Agreement with Yeah8 and Adjusts Budget for Legal Settlement

Tuesday, August 5 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King With no dissent, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved a resolution waiving competitive bidding and authorizing Mayor Vivian Flowers to enter into an agreement with Yeah8. The agreement would allow Yeah8 to exclusively use parts of the Chester Hynes Community Center... Read More.

Arkansas Activities Association Approves Key Amendments

Monday, July 28 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) Governing Body held its annual meeting Monday at the Statehouse Convention Center’s Wally Allen Ballroom in Little Rock, bringing together superintendents and school officials from across the state to vote on proposed amendments to the AAA Constitution and Bylaws. Each... Read More.

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Appeals Court approves state ban on critical race theory

Thursday, July 17 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that Arkansas can enforce its ban on critical race theory in classrooms, ruling the First Amendment doesn’t give students the right to compel the state to offer its instruction in public schools. A three-judge... Read More.

Governor Sanders Approves $735,000 for Unpaved Road Improvements Across 12 Arkansas Counties

Friday, July 11 by Luke Matheson

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, in partnership with the Arkansas Department of Agriculture, has announced the approval of more than $735,000 in funding for twelve county-level infrastructure projects through the Arkansas Unpaved Roads Program (AURP). The funding will be used to improve unpaved county roads while... Read More.

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Sheridan City Council approves request to repair Parks and Recreation building roof

Thursday, July 10 by Ray King

At its most recent meeting, the Sheridan City Council approved a request to repair the roof at the Sheridan Parks and Recreation’s main building. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Roof Connect of Sheridan will be doing the work. Also at the meeting, Parks and Recreation... Read More.

Court approves sale of 23andMe to nonprofit led by former CEO Anne Wojcicki

Wednesday, July 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A bankruptcy court this week approved the $305 million sale of genetics testing firm 23andMe to a nonprofit organization led by the company's former CEO Anne Wojcicki, the company announced.The 23andMe bankruptcy earlier this year elicited fears about the security of... Read More.

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Court approves sale of 23andMe to nonprofit led by former CEO Anne Wojcicki

Tuesday, July 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A bankruptcy court this week approved the $305 million sale of genetics testing firm 23andMe to a nonprofit organization led by the company's former CEO Anne Wojcicki, the company announced.The 23andMe bankruptcy earlier this year elicited fears about the security of... Read More.

Pine Bluff Council Committee recommends Approval of 5-Year Partnership with Boys and Girls Club for Community Programs

Monday, June 30 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King The Pine Bluff City Council Public Works Committee on Monday recommended that Mayor Vivian Flowers sign a contract with the Boys and Girls Club of Jefferson County to operate recreational and educational programs at the Pine Bluff Community Center for a five-year... Read More.

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Pine Bluff School Board Approves Purchase of School Buses

Wednesday, June 25 by Luke Matheson

The Pine Bluff School Board met on Monday for their regular meeting and one of the topics on the agenda was the need to replace some of the district’s buses. District Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree talked about that on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show. She continued by... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council Approves Sole Source Vendor for Fire Training Facility and Purchases Building for Homeless Support

Wednesday, June 4 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A resolution declaring that a Texas company qualifies as a “sole source” vendor and therefore competitive bidding is not required was approved without dissent by the Pine Bluff City Council Monday. The Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Department is in need of... Read More.

Stories tagged with: approves

Quorum Court approves money to pay off FBT loan

Jefferson County Quorum Court Unanimously Approves FBT Bank Payment and MECA Funding

Pine Bluff City Council Approves Exclusive Agreement with Yeah8 and Adjusts Budget for Legal Settlement

Arkansas Activities Association Approves Key Amendments

Appeals Court approves state ban on critical race theory

Governor Sanders Approves $735,000 for Unpaved Road Improvements Across 12 Arkansas Counties

Sheridan City Council approves request to repair Parks and Recreation building roof

Court approves sale of 23andMe to nonprofit led by former CEO Anne Wojcicki

Court approves sale of 23andMe to nonprofit led by former CEO Anne Wojcicki

Pine Bluff Council Committee recommends Approval of 5-Year Partnership with Boys and Girls Club for Community Programs

Pine Bluff School Board Approves Purchase of School Buses

Pine Bluff City Council Approves Sole Source Vendor for Fire Training Facility and Purchases Building for Homeless Support

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