Thomas Franklin Welch

Booking #: 175439 Age: 41 Gender: Male Race: Caucasian Address: White Hall, AR Booking Date: 08-16-2023 - 10:51 am Charges: State's Petition to Revoke

Suspect in Pine Bluff July double murder on Hazel in custody

Double Homicide Suspect in custody 19-year-old, Trenton Xavion Rogers, who was wanted by Pine Bluff Police Detectives for multiple felonies, including a double homicide, turned himself in around 5:30 P.M. Rogers will be booked in at W. C. Dub Brassell Detention Center on 2-counts of Capital... Read More.
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Saracen sports betting outpaces Oaklawn and Southland

Sports betting at Saracen Casino in July totaled $10.14 million, more than double the totals from OaklawnRacing or SouthlandGaming. In addition, Saracen had $1.07 million in net winning, which also surpassed the other casinos in the state. Totals for Oaklawn were a handle of $1.3... Read More.

Teen Court accepting volunteers for 2023-24 school year

The Teen Court Program is a volunteer program for teens in grades 9-12 in Jefferson and Lincoln counties. It offers Teen Court volunteers an opportunity to decide on real life cases of first-time offenders and serve in the roles of prosecuting attorney, defense attorney,... Read More.
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Sheridan City Council discusses animal shelter

A special meeting of the Sheridan City Council last week discussed complaints that a new kennel had not been installed at the Sheridan Animal Shelter. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Police Chief Jason Teague said that a slab that had been poured recently and... Read More.
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Jefferson County Quorum Court’s latest meeting

Among the many issues facing the Jefferson County Quorum Court over the past few months has been the issue of reading proposed ordinances in their entirety, verses reading them by title only. Justice of the Peace Alfred Carroll was among the first to call for... Read More.
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Julius Ford

Booking #: 153671 Age: 22 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 08-15-2023 - 10:54 pm Charges: CAPITAL MURDER

Shelette Strong

Booking #: 178473 Age: 30 Gender: Female Race: African American Address: Tucker, AR Booking Date: 08-15-2023 - 3:56 pm Charges: CAPITAL MURDER