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Mexican citizen who shot at Star City Police sentenced to prison

Monday, May 8 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK— A Mexican citizen who returned to the United States after being previously deported was sentenced to serve 13 years and 2 months in federal prison for illegal reentry. Wednesday afternoon, United States District Judge Brian S. Miller sentenced Cristobal Palomerez-Heredia, 45, of... Read More.

Judge Gerald Robinson discusses settlement with city of Pine Bluff

Thursday, May 4 by Alex Bivens

The City of Pine Bluff owes Jefferson County more than $402,000 after a Circuit Judge ruled that the city failed to pay for housing prisoners at the county jail for a number of years. Judge David Laser, who was appointed by the State Supreme Court,... Read More.

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Jefferson County wins $402,704 judgement against the City of Pine Bluff over detainee bed space

Wednesday, May 3 by Staff

The City of Pine Bluff will be responsible for paying $402,704 to Jefferson County after losing a lawsuit filed against the county regarding detainee bed space at the Jefferson County Jail. The City will also be responsible for an additional $104.05 plus 5 percent for... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council approves agreement with Union Pacific Railroad for downtown crossing construction

Tuesday, May 2 by Staff

By a vote of 7-0, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved a resolution authorizing an agreement with Union Pacific Railroad to reconstruct a railroad crossing downtown as part of the on-going streetscape project. Council member Glen Brown Sr., left before the item was... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council turns down request to close a portion of Fir Street

Monday, May 1 by Staff

By Ray King A request by a property owner to overturn the decision of the Pine Bluff Planning Commission and close part of a city street was turned down by the Pine Bluff City Council following a public hearing Monday. Donnie Savage had asked that a... Read More.

Hutchinson’s launch highlights Arkansas city of Bentonville

Tuesday, April 25 by Staff

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) — When Asa Hutchinson launches his bid for president this week, he’ll do so at a familiar location: the downtown square in the northwest Arkansas city where he was born, practiced law and first ran for office. But Bentonville today is vastly... Read More.

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Washington: City working to recruit new restaurants while also working to reduce crime and increase population

Wednesday, April 19 by Staff

Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington said at a press conference on Tuesday that there were several restaurants that we looking at coming to Pine Bluff before the COVID-19 pandemic, but they were not able to do so due to the pandemic hitting and causing... Read More.

City officials supports public safety and GFPB tax

Tuesday, April 18 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington and members of the City Council on Tuesday hosted a press conference encouraging residents to support the extension of the five-eights Go Forward Pine Bluff tax for another seven years, and vote for an additional three-eight cent tax that... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council approves salary for Harbor Oaks Golf Superintendent

Monday, April 17 by Staff

By Ray King With no dissent, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved a resolution to increase the salary for a Golf Superintendent for the Harbor Oaks Golf Course, which is now managed by the Parks and Recreation Department. In a note accompanying the resolution,... Read More.

Star City Superintendent Jordan Frizzell talks LEARNS Act and more

Monday, April 17 by Staff

Every month, Star City Superintendent Jordan Frizzell joins Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex. This month, they discussed a wide range of topics, including testing, adjusting to the LEARNS Act and more. Rick asked Frizzell about being named Administrator Of The Year by the Arkansas Art... Read More.

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Star City man sentenced to federal prison on child sex allegations

Thursday, April 6 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK—A repeat and dangerous sex offender against children was sentenced this afternoon for attempted enticement of a minor. United States District Court Judge Jay Moody sentenced Joe Newman, 64, of Star City to more than 27 years in federal prison and, should he... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council approves addition of a survey research assistant

Tuesday, April 4 by Staff

By Ray King During a short meeting of the Pine Bluff City Council Monday night, a resolution approving the addition of a survey research assistant for the Street Department and a Public Works Director for the Economic and Community Development Department was approved without dissent. Council... Read More.

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Mexican citizen who shot at Star City Police sentenced to prison

Judge Gerald Robinson discusses settlement with city of Pine Bluff

Jefferson County wins $402,704 judgement against the City of Pine Bluff over detainee bed space

Pine Bluff City Council approves agreement with Union Pacific Railroad for downtown crossing construction

Pine Bluff City Council turns down request to close a portion of Fir Street

Hutchinson’s launch highlights Arkansas city of Bentonville

Washington: City working to recruit new restaurants while also working to reduce crime and increase population

City officials supports public safety and GFPB tax

Pine Bluff City Council approves salary for Harbor Oaks Golf Superintendent

Star City Superintendent Jordan Frizzell talks LEARNS Act and more

Star City man sentenced to federal prison on child sex allegations

Pine Bluff City Council approves addition of a survey research assistant

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