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Star City Man Charged with Fraudulent Credit Card Refunds at Dollar General

Friday, November 21 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $1,500 bond was set Friday for a Star City man accused of giving cash refunds on credit card transactions at a store where he was working. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council Approves New Health Insurance Provider and Street Maintenance Equipment

Tuesday, November 18 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King By a vote of 7-1, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved an agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield to provide health insurance coverage for city employees, officials and dependents beginning Jan. 1. According to the resolution, the city’s current insurance company,... Read More.

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Will the rich leave New York City after Mamdani takes office? Experts weigh in

Saturday, November 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist who says he wants to hike taxes on the rich, set off alarm among some critics about a potential exodus of wealthy people bent on keeping their money out of government coffers.As... Read More.

Steven B. Mays Sr. Announces Reelection Bid for Pine Bluff City Council Fourth Ward

Friday, November 14 by Luke Matheson

Fourth Ward Pine Bluff City Council Member Steven B. Mays Sr. has announced his candidacy for reelection. Mays, a graduate of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff with a degree in business administration, said he enjoys serving the city and the residents of the... Read More.

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PB City Council could take first step Monday to get rid of Urban Renewal

Thursday, November 13 by Rick Walker

In the Pine Bluff City Council agenda released for Monday, an ordinance to abolish the Urban Renewal Agency will be up for first reading. The ordinance would not only dissolve the agency, but discharge the members of any further responsibilities as board members, and... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council Refers Audit Proposal and Approves Property Sales and Emergency Repairs

Monday, November 3 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King A proposed ordinance calling for an audit of the Pine Bluff Street Department and Parks and Recreation Department was referred to committee by the Pine Bluff City Council Monday night, over the objections of its sponsor, Council Member Steven Mays. Earlier this year,... Read More.

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Kingsland City Council annexes Dollar General store into city limits

Friday, October 31 by Ray King

At its most recent meeting, the Kingsland City Council voted to annex the Dollar General Store into the city limits. The Cleveland County Herald reported that the move will allow the city to collect a one-cent tax on all purchases made at the store with... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council Approves Police Equipment Funding and New Grant Allocations

Monday, October 20 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King The Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved resolutions moving money from grants to use for other purposes, and to cover the costs of outfitting new police patrol vehicles. With no dissent, the council voted to transfer $633,000 in unused police department salaries... Read More.

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Rison city council approves contract with Sheriff’s Office for police protection

Monday, October 20 by Ray King

A contract between the Rison City Council and the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office to provide police protection for the city was approved by the Rison City Council at a recent meeting. According to the Cleveland County Herald, the new contract will cost Rison about $140,000... Read More.

Justin Wise Appointed to Sheridan City Council

Wednesday, October 8 by Luke Matheson

The Sheridan City Council voted Monday night to appoint Justin Wise as its newest member following an executive session meeting. Wise was selected from a field of eight applicants who submitted resumes for consideration. He will fill the position left void when former Council Member... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Police Achieve Top Accreditation as City Council Approves Electronic Payments and Reviews Property Sales

Monday, October 6 by Greg

By Ray King The Pine Bluff Police Department has reached Tier 1 Accreditation from the Arkansas Law Enforcement Accreditation Program and has a certificate to prove it. Under former Chief Denise Richardson, the department earned a Tier 2 Accreditation in February 2024 and continued to work... Read More.

Lanette Frazier Announces Reelection Bid for Pine Bluff City Council

Thursday, October 2 by Alex Bivens

Appearing on Talk Back Live on Wednesday, Third Ward Pine Bluff City Council member Lanette Frazier announced she would be seeking another four-year term. Host Floyd Donald asked Frazier what would be some of her priorities if she was reelected and she answered this way. Frazier... Read More.

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Star City Man Charged with Fraudulent Credit Card Refunds at Dollar General

Pine Bluff City Council Approves New Health Insurance Provider and Street Maintenance Equipment

Will the rich leave New York City after Mamdani takes office? Experts weigh in

Steven B. Mays Sr. Announces Reelection Bid for Pine Bluff City Council Fourth Ward

PB City Council could take first step Monday to get rid of Urban Renewal

Pine Bluff City Council Refers Audit Proposal and Approves Property Sales and Emergency Repairs

Kingsland City Council annexes Dollar General store into city limits

Pine Bluff City Council Approves Police Equipment Funding and New Grant Allocations

Rison city council approves contract with Sheriff’s Office for police protection

Justin Wise Appointed to Sheridan City Council

Pine Bluff Police Achieve Top Accreditation as City Council Approves Electronic Payments and Reviews Property Sales

Lanette Frazier Announces Reelection Bid for Pine Bluff City Council

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