Appeals Court upholds Thomas prison sentence

The Arkansas Court of Appeals on Wednesday said Circuit Judge Jodi Raines Dennis was correct  when she revoked the suspended sentence of a Pine Bluff man and sentenced him to prison. Donnell Thomas had pleaded guilty in 2018 to aggravated assault on a family or... Read More.
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Improvements planned at Woodlawn School campus

Improvements to the Woodlawn School District campus including expansion of the school cafeteria and a new career education building have been improved but state help in funding the projects is still to be determined. According to the Cleveland County Herald newspaper, Woodlawn School Superintendent Dr.... Read More.
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Pine Bluff accident victim identified

The victim in a pedestrian accident in Pine Bluff last week has been identified. According to a preliminary report, Edward Lynn Gragg Jr., 36, of Pine Bluff stepped out in front of 2016 Chrysler 200 that was west bound on East Harding Avenue at 8:43... Read More.

Career criminal sentenced to 15 years in federal prison

LITTLE ROCK—Roy Edsel Heifner, Jr., classified as an armed career criminal based on his multiple prior convictions, will spend 15 years in federal prison for his involvement in the distribution of controlled substances, including fentanyl, and for being a felon in possession of a... Read More.
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