4 arrested in fatal shooting on Southern Arkansas campus

MAGNOLIA, Ark. (AP) — Four suspects have been arrested in the fatal shooting of a Southern Arkansas University student in a parking lot on the campus, according to the university’s president. Quincy Lewis, 19, Shaivonn Robinson, 19, Le’Kamerin Tolbert, 20 and Odies Wilson, 21, were... Read More.

Friday night murder is PB’s 3rd this week

On August 14, 2020 Pine Bluff Police Officers were dispatched to 4316 Burnett around 11:50p.m. in reference to a someone being shot. Once officers arrived on scene, they found 51 year old Steven Carter, of Pine Bluff, inside the residence. Carter sustained gunshot wounds... Read More.
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GAC suspends sports until December 31

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Following a Friday evening meeting of the Great American Conference’s Council of Presidents, the league will suspend all fall and winter sports – basketball, cross country, football, soccer and volleyball – and the two-semester sports of golf and tennis through December 31.The... Read More.
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Head Bulldog Releases Practice Schedule

White Hall Head Football Coach Bobby Bolding posted the practice schedule for the Bulldogs on his Facebook page:M Aug 17th 9-12th 4:00 scrimmage vs selfT- Aug 18th HS 7:00-9:30 9th 8:00-9:45W- Aug 19th HS 7:00-10:30 9th 8:00-10:45TH Aug 20th HS 7:00-10:30 9th 8:00-10:45F Aug 21st HS 7:00-10:30 9th 8:00-10:45Jamboree at Cabot is cancelled... Read More.

State Police investigate murder at Marianna

Arkansas State Police are continuing their investigation into a shooting Thursday night at Marianna that resulted in the death of one teenager and injuries to another.The shooting was reported at 10:30 p.m. at Main and Alabama Streets in downtown Marianna.A press release from the... Read More.
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Alexander Talks About Policing in Pine Bluff

By Ray KingAfter two homicides in Pine Bluff on Thursday, First Ward City Council Member Joni Alexander was a guest on the Oldies 101.3 morning show Friday and was asked what could be done to prevent more homicides, including sending multiple officers into what... Read More.

Dillard’s reports second quarter loss

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ Dillard’s Inc. (DDS) on Thursday reported a loss of $8.6 million in its fiscal second quarter.On a per-share basis, the Little Rock, Arkansas-based company said it had a loss of 37 cents.The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average... Read More.
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White Hall PD Looking for Suspect

The White Hall Police is seeking information from the public regarding a robbery and theft that occurred on August 12th.At approximately 6pm a bald, large build, black male entered the White Hall Food Mart at 8002 Sheridan Road in White Hall.  The suspect placed... Read More.
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Local Superintendents Discuss Unique Plans

With students in Pine Bluff and Jefferson County heading back to classrooms in just over two weeks, school administrators are preparing for different methods of teaching as compared to previous years.Rather than students spending their entire day in classrooms, the Pine Bluff, Dollarway and... Read More.

Washington charged with murder in May shooting death

By Ray KingFormal charges have been filed against a Pine Bluff man accused in the shooting death of another man May 20.Prosecuting Attorney S. Kyle Hunter has charged Ja’Monte Washington, 20, with capital murder stemming from the death of Jyrimee Thompson, who was found... Read More.