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Mary Ann Wilson retires from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office

Wednesday, January 13 by Staff

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office joined Ms. Mary Ann Wilson in celebrating her retirement after 8 years of serving the community. Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the office held a virtual celebration via Zoom."I love everyone of you," said Wilson as she addressed... Read More.

Governor Releases State Broadband Map That Pinpoints Location of High-Speed Internet Providers in Arkansas

Wednesday, January 13 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas State Broadband Map will allow Arkansans to pinpoint broadband providers in the state and will assist state agencies in developing broadband policy, Governor Asa Hutchinson said today in announcing the release of the map.“This project puts Arkansas on the cutting edge of... Read More.

Six UAPB football players named 2021 Preseason All-SWAC

Wednesday, January 13 by Staff

PINE BLUFF, Ark. - A total of six University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff football players earned 2021 Preseason All Southwestern Athletic Conference honors as the all-league teams for the upcoming spring football season were announced today.A total of four players earned first-team honors:... Read More.

Arkansas man seen in Pelosi’s office appears in court

Wednesday, January 13 by Ray King

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — The man identified as the rioter photographed sitting in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office chair during last week’s Capitol insurrection made his initial federal court appearance Tuesday.Richard Barnett, 60, of Gravette, Arkansas, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Erin Wiedemann in... Read More.

State expands coronavirus vaccine distribution

Wednesday, January 13 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas is expanding its distribution of the coronavirus vaccine to teachers and people aged 70 and older, Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Tuesday.Hutchinson said the state starting Monday will move into part of its next phase of the vaccine distribution,... Read More.

Grant County man wanted by Grant County Sheriff and US Marshals

Tuesday, January 12 by Staff

William Tyler Wiley is currently being sought for multiple felony charges by the US Marshals Office and Grant County Sheriff. Possibly armed and dangerous. If you have any information please contact 870-942-2101

Arkansas governor: Don’t retreat from virus safety steps

Tuesday, January 12 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov Asa Hutchinson urged lawmakers Tuesday to not “retreat” from the state’s coronavirus safety measures and to enact hate crimes legislation as he delivered a State of the State address 11 months into the pandemic. The Republican governor called... Read More.

Bill filed for separation of public and private school athletics in Arkansas

Tuesday, January 12 by Staff

Representative Jim Wooten (R) from Beebe has filed House Bill 1097 concerning the participation of public schools and private schools in athletic conferences.The bill is asking for Arkansas Code Title 6, Chapter 18, Subchapter 1, is amended 22 to add an additional section stating... Read More.

Pine Bluff man accused of murder in Texas

Tuesday, January 12 by Ray King

A Pine Bluff man is in jail in Texas after allegedly killing his wife Sunday.Brian Marshall, 36, was taken into custody after he allegedly shot Takela Marshall, 34, inside a home in the Houston area.According to newspaper reports and court documents, Brian Marshall hid... Read More.

COVID hospitalizations set another record

Tuesday, January 12 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Hospitalizations for the illness caused by the new coronavirus have set a second record high Monday for Arkansas in three days, the state Department of Health reported.The 1,371 COVID-19 hospitalizations bested the record 1,346 set Saturday.“Today’s report of 31... Read More.

Jefferson County Quorum Court fills vacant slot in County Clerk’s office

Monday, January 11 by Staff

By Ray KingAt a brief meeting of the Jefferson County Quorum Court Monday, the justices of the peace approved a request to fill a vacant slot in the County Clerk’s Office, an ordinance establishing procedures for conducting meetings, and appropriating funds to the County... Read More.

AMBER ALERT CANCELED: Police locate girl abducted in Little Rock

Monday, January 11 by Staff

UPDATE: Police have located the child and arrested two adult suspects.https://twitter.com/LRpolice/status/1348868035663290368?s=20 ORIGINAL STORY: Arkansas State Police issued an Amber Alert for a girl abducted in Little Rock following a shooting. Delilah Collier disappeared around 6:45 p.m. Monday. She is three-years-old. Police say she Last seen wearing... Read More.