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Pine Bluff City Council passes 2023 budget; Jack Foster threatens lawsuit against the city

Thursday, December 29 by Staff

By Ray King The Pine Buff City Council during a special called meeting Thursday night voted 8-0 to adopt the 2023 budget. The meeting was the last for Council members Joni Alexander, who chose not to seek a second term and for Ivan Whitfield, who... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Clerk talks political signs and dump day

Wednesday, December 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff City Clerk Janice Roberts on Wednesday appeared on Talk Back Live with Floyd Donald to talk about the importance of removing political signs now that the election season is over. Roberts said candidates who have not picked up their signs receive a notification... Read More.

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City of Pine Bluff to open warming center; Volunteers needed to help man the center

Wednesday, December 21 by Staff

The City of Pine Bluff will be offering a 24 hour warming center at the Pine Bluff Convention Center from 12 pm on Thursday (12/21) to 8 am on Saturday (12/24), located at 1 Convention Center Drive Pine Bluff. This is to provide shelter to... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council fails to garner enough votes to overturn Mayor’s veto

Monday, December 19 by Staff

A veto by Mayor Shirley Washington of a resolution that would have increased the pay of part-time police officers and provided a bonus to all city employees was upheld by the Pine Bluff City Council Monday night by a vote of 5-3. Six votes were... Read More.

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Go Forward Pine Bluff holds groundbreakings for three different projects within the city

Thursday, December 15 by Staff

Groundbreakings were held at three different locations in Pine Bluff Thursday morning to highlight construction and growth taking place within the city. The City of Pine Bluff, Go Forward Pine Bluff, and Pine Bluff Urban Renewal Agency are working together on three separate projects beginning... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council approves resolution for Mayor and Ways and Means Committee to meet before next council meeting

Tuesday, December 13 by Staff

By a vote of 5-3, The Pine Bluff City Council on Tuesday approved a resolution calling on Mayor Shirley Washington and members of the Ways and Means Committee to “meet, vet and forward to the full council in time for consideration at the regular... Read More.

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City Council adopts resolution adopting a safety plan for the Transit Department

Monday, December 5 by Staff

By Ray King With no dissent, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved a resolution adopting a safety plan for the Transit Department to comply with federal regulations. Public Health and Welfare Committee Chairman Steven Shaner, whose committee recommended the legislation be approved, was asked... Read More.

Special election at Sheridan to cost city thousands

Friday, December 2 by Ray King

The special election to select a new Mayor at Sheridan is expected to cost that city thousands of dollars. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, current Mayor Joe Wise said that the city will be charged between $9,000 and $12,000 and while countries cover the... Read More.

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City Council approves bids for construction on the new Kevin Collins Police Training Center

Wednesday, November 23 by Staff

On Monday night, the Pine Bluff City Council approved two resolutions dealing with construction on the former public library building that will become the Kevin Collins Police Training Center. Carson and Associates submitted the lowest bid to work on renovating new council chambers and Allison... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council votes to give city eminent domain for project; approves lease for food pantry

Monday, November 21 by Staff

By Ray King With no dissent, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday voted to allow the Economic and Community Development Department to exercise eminent domain to acquire easements needed for a city project. The project is called the Grant Street Multi-Trail project and Council Member... Read More.

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Star City Superintendent talks school programs and recent election

Wednesday, November 9 by Deseray Mckinzy

Star City Superintendent Jordan Frizzell made his monthly appearance on Sunrise Deltaplex with Rick Walker on Wednesday to discuss a wide range of topics, including how the election could affect school funding. Rick asked him first about the success of the football and band... Read More.

Sheridan City Council votes to annex land for hotel, shopping center

Wednesday, November 9 by Ray King

The Sheridan City Council at its most recent meeting approved the annexation of eight acres that will see a hotel and shopping center inside the city limits. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Dr. Scott Winston is developing the land on the western edge of... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council passes 2023 budget; Jack Foster threatens lawsuit against the city

Pine Bluff City Clerk talks political signs and dump day

City of Pine Bluff to open warming center; Volunteers needed to help man the center

Pine Bluff City Council fails to garner enough votes to overturn Mayor’s veto

Go Forward Pine Bluff holds groundbreakings for three different projects within the city

Pine Bluff City Council approves resolution for Mayor and Ways and Means Committee to meet before next council meeting

City Council adopts resolution adopting a safety plan for the Transit Department

Special election at Sheridan to cost city thousands

City Council approves bids for construction on the new Kevin Collins Police Training Center

Pine Bluff City Council votes to give city eminent domain for project; approves lease for food pantry

Star City Superintendent talks school programs and recent election

Sheridan City Council votes to annex land for hotel, shopping center

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