Quenishia Davis-Smith

Booking #: 117777 Age: 34 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 08-09-2021 - 2:15 pm Charges: Theft of property-THEFT OF PROPERTY / ALL OTHER

Ivan Whaley

Booking #: 106700 Age: 36 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: pine bluff, Booking Date: 08-09-2021 - 12:06 pm Release Date: 08-09-2021 - 1:28 pm Charges: Possession of controlled substance with intent to deliver POSSESS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
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Shamar Lewis

Booking #: 123874 Age: 35 Gender: Male Race: African American Booking Date: 08-09-2021 - 6:34 am Release Date: 08-09-2021 - 7:02 am Charges: State's Petition to Revoke

Kyle B. Miller

Booking #: 176036 Age: 19 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 08-09-2021 - 6:31 am Release Date: 08-09-2021 - 7:02 am Charges: Theft of property-THEFT OF PROPERTY / ALL OTHER
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Sheridan School Board votes against mask mandate for students

By: Luke Matheson The Sheridan School Board voted against a mandatory mask mandate for students during the 2021-22 school year in their monthly meeting held Monday night at the Sheridan High School cafeteria. The vote came after Pulaski County Circuit Judge Tim Fox issued a preliminary... Read More.

Quorum Court approves money for widows and caretakers

By Ray King The Jefferson County Quorum Court on Monday unanimously adopted an ordinance which will allow the county to compensate eligible widows, widowers, or caretakers of parents who died from COVID-19. The ordinance said Jefferson County had the first reported COVID case in the state... Read More.
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State sets new record in COVID hospitalizations

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas on Monday set a new record for the number of people in the state hospitalized because of COVID-19 as its coronavirus surge continued. The state reported its COVID-19 hospitalizations rose by 103, its biggest one-day increase, to 1,376. The... Read More.

Ag-gag lawsuit reinstated by appeals court

St. LOUIS (AP) — A federal appeals court revived a legal challenge Monday to an Arkansas law that farm organizations have used to shield themselves from undercover investigations by animal rights groups. A three-judge panel of the St. Louis-based 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals... Read More.
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Washington to keep masks mandatory in municipal buildings

Statement from Mayor Shirley M. Washington As mask policies are being reinstated and re-examined in certain areas of the state, the City of Pine Bluff will continue to require facial coverings in all municipal buildings. The City remains firm in encouraging businesses and organizations... Read More.

Man wanted by White Hall Police turns self in

Update: White Hall Police Chief Greg Shapiro reported that Dirks turned himself in at the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Tuesday morning. Original story: White Hall Police Department is in search of Tyrone Lashaun Dirks, 42, for aggravated assault on a family or household member and two... Read More.
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UAPB SOCCER 2021 FALL SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED

UAPB SOCCER 2021 FALL SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women's soccer team announced their fall 2021 schedule released on Thursday evening. The Lady Lions are scheduled to play 20 overall games, including a full slate of tough non-conference matchups, nine home... Read More.