Senate drops ban on cellular recording of meetings

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Senate on Wednesday dropped a ban on the public using cellular devices to record and livestream its sessions from the gallery and created a process to credential media organizations covering the chamber. The Senate Efficiency Committee voted to... Read More.

Sanders releases latest campaign finances

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders raised $235,000 last month in her bid for Arkansas governor, again outpacing her closest fundraising rival among the Democrats hoping to challenge her, reports filed this week show. Sanders, who announced last... Read More.
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Boozman, others push HHS on Head Start mask mandate

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Boozman (R-AR) joined Sen. John Thune (R-SD) and their Senate Republican colleagues to introduce a resolution that would allow Congress to nullify a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Interim Final Rule (IFR) that requires all staff and volunteers... Read More.

State senate rejects discussion of abortion ban

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ majority-Republican Senate rejected a push Tuesday for an abortion ban modeled after Texas’ restrictive law, with abortion opponents divided about emulating their neighbor’s approach as they await a key ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court. The Senate rejected resolutions... Read More.
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Several southern states at risk of strong storms, tornadoes

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Large parts of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Kentucky will be at risk of powerful thunderstorms and possibly tornadoes as a storm system sweeps into the South, forecasters said Wednesday. More than 20 million people are in a zone that’s most... Read More.
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Carlos Smith

Booking #: 100798 Age: 43 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 02-16-2022 - 2:35 am Charges: TERRORISTIC THREATENING - 1ST DEGREE / THREATENS PHYSICAL INJURY Alias Aggravated Assault- Family Member Or Household Member POSSESSION OF FIREARM BY CERTAIN PERSONS

Deric Colin Smith

Booking #: 101748 Age: 35 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 02-16-2022 - 12:03 am Charges: Sentenced to DOC
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Lamiesha Toney

Booking #: 175719 Age: 24 Gender: Female Race: African American Booking Date: 02-15-2022 - 11:55 pm Charges: Sentenced to DOC
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Wildcats Dominate on Senior Night

Wildcats Dominate on Senior Night The Watson Chapel Boys basketball squad won in dominating fashion on Senior Night, defeating Crossett 63-29. The Wildcats started the game on a 14-0 run and never looked back. The Cats are on a five game winning streak and Head Coach... Read More.