Gamble names 3 coaches to UAPB staff

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff head football coach Doc Gamble has named three coaches to his staff. Bill Nickell has been named offensive line coach, Larry Warner running backs coach, and Joshua Jones safeties coach. Nickell comes to the Golden Lions after one season as... Read More.

Jarrett scores 31 as Jackson State beats UAPB

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Tristan Jarrett had 31 points and 13 rebounds as Jackson State beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 63-55 on Monday night. Jarrett shot 12 for 13 from the line. Isaiah Williams had 12 points for Jackson State (4-5, 4-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference), which earned its... Read More.
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Entergy Customers Will Receive a Credit on February Bill

Entergy Arkansas customers will see a one-time credit on February 2021 bills, following an annual adjustment based on the outcome of certain federal tax positions and a decrease in the state tax rate. “Providing affordable, safe and reliable energy is at the heart of what we... Read More.

community walk to honor cancer patients

LITTLE ROCK — Lace up your walking shoes and “Be a Part of the Cure” when the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) hosts its first-ever community walk honoring all Arkansas cancer patients. The Be a Part... Read More.
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Grant County reports sales tax revenue increases

Sales taxes revenue in Grant Count increased last year, compared to the previous year, according to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper. In its Jan. 27 edition, The newspaper reported that Grant County Treasurer Tim Stuckey said the one-quarter cent sales tax generated over a half million... Read More.

Little Rock man killed in Friday accident near Redfield

A Little Rock man was killed in a one-vehicle accident on Interstate 530 near Redfield Friday night at 9:08 p.m. According to a preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police, Zachary Johnson, 38, was northbound near mile marker 18 when he lost control of the... Read More.
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Martinez leads Hogs over Auburn Sunday

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Amber Ramirez hit three of her five 3-pointers in the fourth quarter and scored 19 points as No. 19 Arkansas turned back Auburn 77-67 Sunday. The Razorbacks, a little sluggish after handing No. 3 UConn its loss first of the season... Read More.

Governor: vaccine distribution “seamless” under Biden

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Sunday the distribution of the coronavirus vaccine has been “seamless” under the administration of President Joe Biden. Hutchinson said on ABC’s “This Week” that anything that can be done to speed up production of vaccines,... Read More.
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Jefferson County GOP Elects Officers

Press Release Officers for 2021/2022 were elected on Thursday January 28, 2021 via a virtual meeting.  David Singer of White Hall was elected chairman of the county committee.  Susan Over of White Hall will serve as first vice and Debbie McKinstry of White Hall will... Read More.