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Arkansas Included in $150 Million Mercedes-Benz Emissions Settlement

Thursday, December 25 by Lori Basiewicz

The State of Arkansas is included in the nearly $150 million settle with Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC and Mercedes Group AG according to Attorney General Tim Griffin. Mercedes-Benz marketed and sold over 211,000 diesel passenger cars and vans nationwide as environmentally compliant. The lawsuit alleged... Read More.

Dry Conditions Raise Fire Risk Ahead of New Year’s Fireworks

Thursday, December 25 by Lori Basiewicz

According to NOAA’s National Drought Monitor, Southeast Arkansas is in a moderate drought. This includes Jefferson and surrounding counties. The City of Camden in Ouachita County has similar drought conditions and, on December 22nd, their fire department had to battle a small wildfire. Fortunately,... Read More.

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Griffin Leads Arkansas Effort Supporting Prison Cell Phone Jamming

Thursday, December 25 by Lori Basiewicz

On December 23rd, Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, and four other attorney generals co-authored a letter to the Federal Communications Commission supporting the use of jamming technology in prisons to combat the use of contraband cell phones by inmates.... Read More.

Rison’s Noah Matheson Continues to Impress Heading Into Upcoming Season

Wednesday, December 24 by Laron Marbley

Rison's Noah Matheson Continues to Impress Heading Into Upcoming Season Pine Bluff, AR-- Rising junior baseball standout Noah Matheson has been recognized as one of the premier young baseball talents in Arkansas, earning a spot among Perfect Game’s top-ranked players for the Class of 2027. Perfect... Read More.

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Saracen Casino Remains Open for Christmas

Wednesday, December 24 by Alex Bivens

While many of the businesses around Southeast Arkansas will be shut down for the Christmas holidays, the Saracen Casino and soon to be Resort will be fully operational. Chief Market Officer Carlton Saffa talked about that when he appeared on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show... Read More.

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Wednesday, December 24 by Alex Bivens

Booking #: 102802 Age: 40 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: PINE BLUFF, AR Booking Date: 12-24-2025 - 12:37 am Charges: NON SUPPORT GREATER THAN $25,000

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Shawn Davis Named Pine Bluff Chief of Police by Mayor Vivian Flowers

Tuesday, December 23 by Luke Matheson

The City of Pine Bluff has announced the appointment of Captain Shawn Davis as the next chief of the Pine Bluff Police Department following a nationwide search. According to city officials, Davis will assume the role effective Jan. 1, 2026. He brings more than 20... Read More.

UAM Launches Digital Literacy Program to Expand Computer Access and Skills in Southeast Arkansas

Tuesday, December 23 by Luke Matheson

The University of Arkansas at Monticello College of Technology–McGehee and the UAM Adult Education Center will launch the UAM Digital Literacy Program in January as part of the 3 Southern States Connected Communities Program, a regional initiative aimed at expanding computer access and digital... Read More.

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Wilmar Man Held on $100,000 Bond After First Degree Murder Charge in Drew County Shooting

Tuesday, December 23 by Luke Matheson

UPDATE: A first judicial appearance was held Monday for William Tadel, who appeared before Judge Crews Puryear on Dec. 22, 2025. During the hearing, Tadel was issued a $100,000 commercial bond and ordered to comply with several additional conditions of release. Court officials did not... Read More.

Police investigate after two bodies found inside house on West 31st Avenue

Tuesday, December 23 by Ray King

Authorities are awaiting autopsy results after two people were found dead inside a residence Saturday morning in Pine Bluff. According to the Pine Bluff Police Department, officers responded to a welfare check around 3 a.m. on Dec. 20 at a home in the 1400 block... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Parolee Arrested After Police Find Gun During Traffic Stop

Tuesday, December 23 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King A $25,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man currently on parole who was arrested after police found a gun in the vehicle the man was in. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable... Read More.

Walmart building skilled maintenance workforce

Tuesday, December 23 by Ray King

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) — As the number of skilled tradespeople dwindles in the United States, Walmart is trying to build up its own workforce to keep conveyor belts moving, refrigerated grocery cases cold, and drains and parking lots flowing. The nation’s largest retailer and private employer... Read More.

Stories tagged with: auto

Arkansas Included in $150 Million Mercedes-Benz Emissions Settlement

Dry Conditions Raise Fire Risk Ahead of New Year’s Fireworks

Griffin Leads Arkansas Effort Supporting Prison Cell Phone Jamming

Rison’s Noah Matheson Continues to Impress Heading Into Upcoming Season

Saracen Casino Remains Open for Christmas

Dominique Verser

Shawn Davis Named Pine Bluff Chief of Police by Mayor Vivian Flowers

UAM Launches Digital Literacy Program to Expand Computer Access and Skills in Southeast Arkansas

Wilmar Man Held on $100,000 Bond After First Degree Murder Charge in Drew County Shooting

Police investigate after two bodies found inside house on West 31st Avenue

Pine Bluff Parolee Arrested After Police Find Gun During Traffic Stop

Walmart building skilled maintenance workforce

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