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Pine Bluff City Council agenda to ask for delay in Casino reopening

Wednesday, May 13 by Greg

The Pine Bluff City Council will meet on Monday, May 18 at 5:30 p.m., and have a number of proposed ordinances to be voted on. The first resolution will request the operators of the Saracen Casino Resort to delay in resuming casino operations for a... Read More.

City Council gives green light to shared work program

Monday, May 4 by Ray King

By Ray King With no dissent, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved a resolution authorizing Mayor Shirley Washington to apply for employees to participate in the Shared Work Unemployment Compensation Program conducted by the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services. Under the program, the work... Read More.

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City of Pine Bluff to offer free sweet potatoes on May 2 in return for completed Census

Tuesday, April 28 by Greg

To promote the 2020 Census, the City of Pine Bluff will be distributing free sweet potatoes on Saturday, May 2, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. The distribution will be located in the parking lot of the Arts and Science Center at 701 S... Read More.

Kathleen “Kathy” Kay Reeves 49 of Star City

Friday, April 24 by Greg

Kathleen “Kathy” Kay Reeves, 49 of Star city passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. She was born December 28, 1970 in Marshall, MI. She was a homemaker. Preceding her in death were her father, James Dwayne Drumhiller; and 2 husbands,... Read More.

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PB City Council recommends new 10-year contract for EASI Ambulance Service

Thursday, April 23 by Greg

By Ray King Two committees of the Pine Bluff City Council on Wednesday recommended that the full council approve a new 10-year contract for Emergency Ambulance Service Inc., (EASI)l. The company still has about three years on its current contract which was renewed in 2018. The... Read More.

Mayor Washington says city revenue is good for about 10 months due to savings

Tuesday, April 21 by Ray King

By Ray King As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a toll on not only the health of county and county residents, it’s also taking a toll on revenue to operate vital services. Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show with Greg and Will Tuesday morning,... Read More.

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City Council makes history with virtual meeting

Monday, April 20 by Ray King

By Ray King The Pine Bluff City Council made history Monday night when they held their first virtual meeting ever. Mayor Shirley Washington was in her office as were City Attorney Althea Hadden-Scott and Assistant City Attorney Joe Childers but City Clerk Loretta Whitfleld and the... Read More.

The City of Pine Bluff Recovering from Storm

Thursday, April 16 by Greg

(Pine Bluff, AR) - On Sunday, April 12, severe weather impacted several communities across the state including Pine Bluff and Jefferson County. During this time, extreme winds uprooted hundreds of trees throughout our community. Many transmission power lines and Entergy substations sustained heavy damage,... Read More.

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Alderman Bruce Lockett says those with certain emergencies should contact city officials

Wednesday, April 15 by Greg

Pine Bluff Fourth Ward City Council Member Bruce Lockett joined the Will and Greg show Wednesday morning to give his thoughts on Sunday’s storms, and to provide information on how the local Pine Bluff government is working to help citizens who have been affected... Read More.

Governor says new COVID-19 cases at Cummins prison, Forrest City Correctional

Monday, April 13 by Ray King

By Ray King According to Governor Asa Hutchinson, 130 new cases of COVID-19 were reported between Sunday and Monday, bringing the current total to 1,410. At his daily press conference Monday, the governor said of those new cases, 98 were reported in either the Federal Correctional... Read More.

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Star City High Seniors to be told about graduation requitements

Thursday, April 9 by Ray King

By Ray King A letter to seniors in the Star City School District said administrators from the district will be in contact with each senior to inform them of their graduation status, device return and any outstanding charges. According to the letter, the district is reaching... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council adopts ordinance establishing meeting protocols

Monday, April 6 by Greg

By Ray King The Pine Bluff City Council on Monday adopted an ordinance establishing meeting protocols for council, committee and other types of meetings. The meeting was held at the Pine Bluff Convention Center all the participants except Council Member Ivan Whitfield wearing face masks. Council... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council agenda to ask for delay in Casino reopening

City Council gives green light to shared work program

City of Pine Bluff to offer free sweet potatoes on May 2 in return for completed Census

Kathleen “Kathy” Kay Reeves 49 of Star City

PB City Council recommends new 10-year contract for EASI Ambulance Service

Mayor Washington says city revenue is good for about 10 months due to savings

City Council makes history with virtual meeting

The City of Pine Bluff Recovering from Storm

Alderman Bruce Lockett says those with certain emergencies should contact city officials

Governor says new COVID-19 cases at Cummins prison, Forrest City Correctional

Star City High Seniors to be told about graduation requitements

Pine Bluff City Council adopts ordinance establishing meeting protocols

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