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Pine Bluff City Council holds first meeting of the year; Swears in newly elected members

Tuesday, January 3 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Pine Bluff City Council held its first monthly meeting of the year Tuesday at the Convention Center where they swore in the newly elected Council Members along with the City Attorney and returning elected members. The swearing-in ceremony was conducted by Pine Bluff District... Read More.

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.

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Chase holds final council meeting as Mayor

Thursday, December 22 by Deseray Mckinzy

According to the Advance-Monticellonian, due to the Christmas Holiday, the Monticello City Council held its monthly meeting last week on Thursday, December 15th. In that meeting, a special guest Chris Miller was present with Velys Robotic to answer questions about the potential purchase of... Read More.

Alexander addresses budget concerns among the council

Tuesday, December 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Pine Bluff City Council held its last regular meeting of the year Monday, mostly addressing budget concerns that were presented in the meeting prior. Mayor Shirley Washington vetoed resolutions increasing the pay of part-time police officers and paying a bonus to all city... Read More.

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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.

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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Council, Smith lead Hogs past Oklahoma

Sunday, December 11 by Ray King

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Junior Ricky Council IV scored 26 points and freshman Nick Smith Jr. had 21 in No. 9 Arkansas’ 88-78 victory over Oklahoma on Saturday. Arkansas, which improved to 9-1 on the season, trailed most of the first half, but led by... Read More.

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.

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Committee votes to send legislation to tear down old Southeast School to full Council

Wednesday, November 30 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King In a special called meeting that lasted just a few minutes Wednesday, the Pine Bluff City Council’s Development and Planning Committee voted to send legislation approving a contract to tear down the old Southeast School to the full council with a do-pass... Read More.

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.

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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.

Council scores 19 in Hogs win over South Dakota State

Thursday, November 17 by Ray King

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Ricky Council scored 19 points in No. 9 Arkansas’ 71-56 victory over South Dakota State on Wednesday night. Arkansas (3-0) used a 10-2 run over the last two minutes of the first half to build a double-digit halftime lead, an 11-0... Read More.

Stories tagged with: council

Pine Bluff City Council holds first meeting of the year; Swears in newly elected members

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

Chase holds final council meeting as Mayor

Alexander addresses budget concerns among the council

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

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

Council, Smith lead Hogs past Oklahoma

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

Committee votes to send legislation to tear down old Southeast School to full Council

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

Council scores 19 in Hogs win over South Dakota State

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