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Jefferson County Quorum Court Delays 2026 Budget Talks Pending Special Meeting

Tuesday, December 2 by Luke Matheson

The Jefferson County Quorum Court met Tuesday night for its monthly committee session, setting the stage for next week’s full quorum court meeting. Attendance was mostly full, with the exceptions of Justices Rick Victorino, Margarette Williams, and Alfred Carroll, who were all absent. The meeting... Read More.

White Hall School Board Approves Smooth 2025-2026 Budget with No Major Changes

Friday, September 26 by Alex Bivens

The White Hall School District board met Thursday for a special called session to finalize the 2025-2026 budget and according to Superintendent Gary Williams, everything went smoothly. Williams appeared on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show and was asked if the budget was similar to last... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council Approves Exclusive Agreement with Yeah8 and Adjusts Budget for Legal Settlement

Tuesday, August 5 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King With no dissent, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved a resolution waiving competitive bidding and authorizing Mayor Vivian Flowers to enter into an agreement with Yeah8. The agreement would allow Yeah8 to exclusively use parts of the Chester Hynes Community Center... Read More.

Lincoln County Judge Discusses Road Conditions and Budget Impact

Thursday, July 31 by Luke Matheson

Lincoln County Judge Buddy Lynn Earnest was a guest on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show and as he does anytime he is on, talked about road conditions in Lincoln County. Morning Show host Greg Horne said harvesting season for farmers and the use of tractors... Read More.

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Jefferson County Quorum Court Faces Continued Discord Amid Budget Disputes

Tuesday, July 8 by Luke Matheson

A committee meeting of the Jefferson County Quorum Court once again saw heated exchanges and internal discord, continuing a trend of contentious sessions over the past several months. Despite the disagreements, the committees managed to secure enough support to advance four appropriations to the... Read More.

Jefferson County Quorum Court Meeting to Address Veto Override and Budget Transfers

Tuesday, July 8 by Luke Matheson

The Jefferson County Quorum Court will hold its monthly committee meeting on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. at the Jefferson County Courthouse, followed by a full quorum court meeting immediately following committee meetings.. The Quorum Court agenda includes several items of new business,... Read More.

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Quorum Court Tensions Rise as Budget Veto Overridden and Employee Bonuses Approved

Tuesday, June 10 by Luke Matheson

In a continuation of escalating tensions within the county government, a second quorum court meeting was held following a failed attempt by County Judge Gerald Robinson to convene the body Monday night. That initial meeting ended in controversy after eight Justices of the Peace... Read More.

Gerald Robinson vetos budget passed with only seven votes

Friday, May 16 by Alex Bivens

Jefferson County is once again without a budget following a veto by Judge Gerald Robinson of a budget that was passed last week in a special called meeting. The budget in question was passed by seven out of 13 justices of the peace during a... Read More.

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Congress Tackles Budget Legislation Amid Partisan Challenges

Wednesday, May 7 by Alex Bivens

Members of both houses of Congress are continuing to work on proposed legislation to set the government’s budget for this year and beyond. Both the house and senate are preparing their own proposals and then will get together in a process called reconciliation. Fourth District Congressman... Read More.

Congressman Bruce Westerman Tackles Federal Budget and Electric Vehicle Tax Issues

Tuesday, May 6 by Greg

As congress gets down to work on creating and passing what President Donald Trump has called a “big, beautiful bill” dealing with the federal budget, Fourth District Congressman Bruce Westerman is right in the middle of it. Westerman joined the Oldies 1013 Morning Show by... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Council Approves $1 Million Jail Payment and Tree Planting Budget

Monday, May 5 by Greg

By Ray King By a vote of 5 to 2, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved a resolution calling for the city to pay Jefferson County nearly $1million dollars to cover the costs of housing prisoners at the county jail. The resolution brings to... Read More.

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson discusses budget and future plans

Thursday, April 24 by Alex Bivens

At its last meeting, a 2025 budget proposed by Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson was defeated by an 8-5 vote of the Quorum Court. Prior to that meeting, Robinson had tried to get a second budget, one proposed by the 8 JP’s who opposed his... Read More.

Stories tagged with: budget

Jefferson County Quorum Court Delays 2026 Budget Talks Pending Special Meeting

White Hall School Board Approves Smooth 2025-2026 Budget with No Major Changes

Pine Bluff City Council Approves Exclusive Agreement with Yeah8 and Adjusts Budget for Legal Settlement

Lincoln County Judge Discusses Road Conditions and Budget Impact

Jefferson County Quorum Court Faces Continued Discord Amid Budget Disputes

Jefferson County Quorum Court Meeting to Address Veto Override and Budget Transfers

Quorum Court Tensions Rise as Budget Veto Overridden and Employee Bonuses Approved

Gerald Robinson vetos budget passed with only seven votes

Congress Tackles Budget Legislation Amid Partisan Challenges

Congressman Bruce Westerman Tackles Federal Budget and Electric Vehicle Tax Issues

Pine Bluff Council Approves $1 Million Jail Payment and Tree Planting Budget

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson discusses budget and future plans

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