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Pine Bluff Woman Faces Felony Charge of Domestic Battery

By Ray King A $5,000 bond was set Friday for a Pine Bluff woman previously convicted of misdemeanor domestic battery after she was arrested following an incident with family members. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to... Read More.
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New Leadership Takes Charge at Pine Bluff Civic Auditorium

On January 28, 2025, the newly appointed Pine Bluff Civic Auditorium Complex Commissioners were officially sworn in at the banquet hall of the Pine Bluff Convention Center. The ceremony was conducted by Judge Earnest Brown, the Circuit Judge for the sixth division of the... Read More.
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Terroristic threat charge gets woman 15k cash only bond

By Ray King A $15,000 cash only bond was set Friday for a Pine Bluff woman listed as a probation absconder who was arrested Thursday after allegedly making threats against her grandmother. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable... Read More.

5k bond for Cantwell on possession charge

By Ray King A $5,000 bond was set Thursday for a Pine Bluff man on a drug related allegation. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Richard Cantwell, 41, with possession of a controlled substance methamphetamine. Reading... Read More.
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Federal gun charge results in 15-year prison sentence

HOT SPRINGS – A Hot Springs man was sentenced Friday to 180 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release on one count Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person – Felon.  The Honorable Chief Judge Susan O. Hickey presided over the... Read More.

Family Dollar pleads guilty to charge in rat-infested warehouse case

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Family Dollar Stores, a subsidiary of Dollar Tree Inc., pleaded guilty Monday to holding food, drugs, cosmetics and other items under “insanitary” conditions at a now-closed, rodent-infested distribution center in West Memphis, Arkansas, federal prosecutors said. Family Dollar faced one... Read More.
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