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To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven.
These profound words have navigated me through the course of my life. During the last 12 months I have experienced transition and quiet solace. Through patience and peace, I... Read More.
On November 1, 2023, at approximately 9:33, officers were dispatched to a residence within the city limits, in reference to a robbery of an individual. Upon arrival, officers talked to a 67-year-old disabled black male, who stated he was robbed at gunpoint (while seated... Read More.
LITTLE ROCK — A $500,000 grant from the federal Bureau of Justice Assistance will be used to create crisis response teams of Little Rock police officers and social workers that will be overseen by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) medical staff.
The three-year... Read More.
Mayor Washington,
The Presidents of Local 14, BRAVE, and the FOF are writing you this letter to make you, council members, and the great citizens of Pine Bluff know that the men and women of our organizations greatly appreciate the acknowledgement of the needs of... Read More.
The presidents of three separate organizations within the fire department have sent a letter to Mayor Shirley Washington supporting the proposed three-eights cent sales tax devoted to public safety that voters will decide the fate of Nov. 14.
The letter was signed by Joseph Kisel,... Read More.
Early voting begins Tuesday for the special election on extending the five-eights cent sales tax, commonly called the Go Forward Tax, and a separate three-eights cent tax devoted to public safety.
Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show Friday, Mike Adam, chairman of the Jefferson... Read More.
By Ray King
A $5,000 bond was set Friday for a Pine Bluff woman accused of punching an employee of Jefferson Regional Hospital Thursday.
Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Dorothy Hibbler, 38, with second-degree... Read More.
By Ray King
A Pine Bluff man was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly broke into a garage and stole various items.
Robert Wesley, 75, was taken into custody after police responded to a reported burglary on Rockwood Drive.
During a court hearing Friday, Deputy Prosecutor Joe West... Read More.