Suspect arrested in reported theft of gun

By Ray King An investigation into the reported theft of a handgun that began in June resulted in the arrest of a Pine Bluff man who allegedly took the gun, then pointed it at the owner. Jalen Hall, 19, was identified by the victim who told... Read More.
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JCSO promotes two employees

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr. has announced the promotion of two employees that has taken effect as of Wednesday, July 15th. The Captain of the Training Division, Gary McClain, was promoted to Major of Operations and the Lieutenant of the Criminal Investigation Division, John... Read More.
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Outland Trophy Watch List Features A-State’s Horst

Arkansas State junior offensive lineman Jarrett Horst has been named to the 2020 Outland Trophy Watch List, announced Tuesday by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) and featuring 85 FBS standout interior linemen from around the nation. Horst is now the second A-State player... Read More.
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Cecil James Watson, 40, Pine Bluff

Booking #: 113264 Age: 40 Gender: Male Race: Caucasian Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 07-20-2020 - 9:01 pm Charges: Domestic Battering III Possession of controlled substances

Takemma Shelby, 39, Pine Bluff

Booking #: 117661 Age: 39 Gender: Female Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 07-20-2020 - 8:43 pm Charges: Domestic Battering III
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Lane/Exit closures beginning on I-530 in Pine Bluff

Drivers along I-530 in Pine Bluff will experience lane closures and the closure of an exit ramp over the next couple of weeks due to tree removal and repairs. The southbound lane between Exit 35 and Exit 36 will close Tuesday, July 21 for approximately... Read More.

Jalen Deshaun Hall, 19, Pine Bluff

Booking #: 174823 Age: 19 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 07-20-2020 - 4:10 pm Charges: AGGRAVATED ASSAULT Theft of property-THEFT OF PROPERTY / ALL OTHER Breaking or entering-BREAKING OR ENTERING / BUILDING OR STRUCTURE
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UAMS Cancer database to store COVID-19 images

LITTLE ROCK — A national database for patient cancer images at UAMS has become the official storage site for all of the United States’ COVID-19 clinical images, including chest x-rays and CT scans of the body. This week, UAMS also became the first research institution... Read More.

Simmons reports earnings of $58.8 million

PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) _ Simmons First National Corp. (SFNC) on Tuesday reported second-quarter earnings of $58.8 million. The bank, based in Pine Bluff, said it had earnings of 54 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 55 cents per... Read More.