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Star City man arrested on multiple felony charges

Thursday, February 15 by Luke Matheson

A Star City man has been arrested on multiple felony charges, according to a press release from the Deshea County Sheriff’s Office. According to the release Investigator Alan Hernandez was working in the Dumas area on February 9th at 10:27 p.m. when he stopped a... Read More.

PB City Council’s Brunson named Public Official of the Year

Saturday, February 10 by Greg

From the The National Association of Social Workers According to Holly Barron, Executive Director of The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Arkansas Chapter has chosen Councilmember LaTisha Brunson to be honored and to receive the 2024 Public Elected Official of the Year Award. This... Read More.

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Current City Clerk Janice Roberts explains her duties

Thursday, February 8 by Alex Bivens

Current Pine Bluff City Clerk Janice Roberts is completing her first term in office and is seeking reelection. Roberts, who formerly served on the city council, said she has over 30 years of experience in federal, state and local government experience and on Thursday, was... Read More.

The candidates for the First Ward City Council seat discussed how they could help improve education

Tuesday, February 6 by Alex Bivens

While the Pine Bluff City Council does not directly get involved in the education system, its members do have an idea of what they would like to see happen or get done to improve the conditions. During the Deltaplex Radio candidate forum, First Ward... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Mayoral Candidates answer how they would approach crime in the city

Tuesday, February 6 by Alex Bivens

Crime, particularly juvenile crime, or the perception that things are a lot worse than they actually are a big issue in Pine Bluff and one the candidates for Mayor were asked about during the Deltaplex Radio candidate forum last week at Southeast Arkansas College. Here... Read More.

PB City Council votes to take private property from land owners downtown for Delta Rhythm and Blues

Monday, February 5 by Greg

By Ray King By a vote of 5 to 3, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday adopted a resolution allowing the city to use eminent domain to obtain property downtown that will be a part of the Delta Rhythm and Blues Cultural District. Economic and... Read More.

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City Council Fourth Ward candidates on why they are the best person for the job

Monday, February 5 by Alex Bivens

Incumbent Fourth Ward Pine Bluff City Council member Bruce Lockett is seeking his third term and said during a candidate forum broadcast last week on the Deltaplex Radio Network, that his experience makes him the best candidate for the job. His opponent Mar’Tavius Proctor cites... Read More.

Star City man arrested for manslaughter after dog attack

Friday, January 19 by Rick Walker

A Star City man, who posted Youtube videos about how to train dogs to attack, has been arrested after a pack of dogs mauled his cousin to death last year. 48 year old Scott McCool was booked into the Lincoln County Detention Center on... Read More.

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PB City Council meets in new chambers

Tuesday, January 2 by Greg

By Ray King The Pine Bluff City Council made history Tuesday night as its first meeting of 2024 was held in the newly refurbished council chambers located in the basement of the former Pine Bluff/Jefferson County Main Library, now called the Kevin Collins Police Training... Read More.

Monticello City Council hears report on sidewalk projects

Friday, December 22 by Ray King

At its final meeting of the year, the Monticello City Council heard an update on two sidewalk projects that go back to 2019 and 2020. According to the Advance Monticellonian newspaper, one of the projects would extend sidewalks from U.S. Highway 278 to Old Warren... Read More.

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Final 2023 PB City Council meeting only had 3 items on agenda

Monday, December 18 by Greg

By Ray King The Pine Bluff City Council wrapped up 2023 with a three-item agenda Monday night which they completed in less than 25 minutes. Those items included a resolution declaring certain houses, buildings, and or structures as nuisances and ordering their abatement and a resolution... Read More.

Sheridan City Council hears report on pickleball courts, new police cars

Friday, December 15 by Ray King

During its final meeting of the year, the Sheridan City Council was told that the new pickleball courts at the Sports and Leisure Complex have been completed and are now open. The Sheridan Headlight newspaper reported that Parks and Recreation Supervisor Joel Stanton the three... Read More.

Stories tagged with: city

Star City man arrested on multiple felony charges

PB City Council’s Brunson named Public Official of the Year

Current City Clerk Janice Roberts explains her duties

The candidates for the First Ward City Council seat discussed how they could help improve education

Pine Bluff Mayoral Candidates answer how they would approach crime in the city

PB City Council votes to take private property from land owners downtown for Delta Rhythm and Blues

City Council Fourth Ward candidates on why they are the best person for the job

Star City man arrested for manslaughter after dog attack

PB City Council meets in new chambers

Monticello City Council hears report on sidewalk projects

Final 2023 PB City Council meeting only had 3 items on agenda

Sheridan City Council hears report on pickleball courts, new police cars

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