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Bond set in alleged burglary and assault

Friday, October 30 by Ray King

By Ray KingA $50,000 bond was set Friday for a Pine Bluff man accused of forcing his way into a residence and threatening a resident.Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Carlos Mitchell, 41,... Read More.

White Hall’s Kam Robinson named the Week Nine Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week

Thursday, October 29 by Staff

White Hall senior athlete Kam Robinson has been named the Week Nine Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week.The Southeast Missouri State commit was involved with numerous big plays for the Bulldogs Friday night, to include a five-yard pick six for... Read More.

High court rejects claim of unfitness to stand trial for murder

Thursday, October 29 by Ray King

By Ray KingThe Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday rejected the claim of a Drew County man convicted of murdering his father that he was unfit to stand trial.Alfonzo Hampton, 38, was sentenced to life in prison for the Feb. 21, 2017 shooting death of... Read More.

court says no to sales tax to fund interstate widening project

Thursday, October 29 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday said a half-cent sales tax can’t be used to fund a $1 billion project widening an interstate corridor in the heart of downtown Little Rock.Justices ruled that the sales tax, approved by voters... Read More.

Thursday, October 29 by Ray King

Two pedestrians were killed and two others were among three people injured in a traffic accident in Northwest Arkansas Wednesday afternoon.The accident occurred on Interstate 40 near Mulberry in Franklin County at about 12:30 p.m.According to a preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police,... Read More.

Razorbacks set to battle #8 Texas A&M

Thursday, October 29 by Staff

Arkansas has won two Southeastern Conference games this season after going winless in the league the past two years. After snapping their streak of conference futility, the Razorbacks (2-2) will attempt to end another long skid when they visit No. 8 Texas A&M (3-1) on... Read More.

Star City School Board approves bonuses

Thursday, October 29 by Ray King

The Star City School Board on Monday approved one-time bonuses for certified and non-certified staff.According to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper, the $800 bonuses will be given in November. The board also approved minimum wage increases for substitute teachers.The newspaper quoted Superintendent Jordan Frizell as... Read More.

Drew Central District sets return date for in-class instruction

Thursday, October 29 by Ray King

In-class education is scheduled to return to return to the Drew Central School District Nov. 2 after the district was forced to switch to virtual learning because of COVID-19.According to the Advance Monticellonian Newspaper, the Drew Central campus was shut down this week because... Read More.

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Watson Chapel virtual students struggling with academics and attendance

Wednesday, October 28 by Staff

Watson Chapel School Superintendent Dr. Jerry Guess issued a letter to parents on Wednesday speaking of students who are struggling with academics and attendance while using the virtual learning method. Dr. Guess states in his letter that many virtual students are "on a course for... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police Department investigating Wednesday afternoon shooting

Wednesday, October 28 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Police Department is in the early stages of an investigation into a shooting at a house on Scott Avenue near Edgewood Elementary.According to scanner traffic one victim has been transported to the hospital for treatment.No other information is available at this... Read More.

Take a stand for public land deer

Wednesday, October 28 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK — With the exception of maybe hunter orange and a rifle, few pieces of equipment are more representative of the white-tailed deer hunting experience as a tree stand. When scouting out places to hunt on public land, most hunters are looking for... Read More.

Drawing for tagged catfish prizes Nov. 5

Wednesday, October 28 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will host a Facebook Live drawing at 10 a.m. Nov. 5, to announce the winners of the Family and Community Fishing Program’s fall tagged catfish promotion. In addition to the prize packs already received by... Read More.