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Alexander highlights updates from City Council meeting

Thursday, June 23 by Deseray Mckinzy

At the most recent city council meeting, Mayor Shirley Washington appointed members to the newly created Convention Center and Public Facilities Board and announced them. Council Woman Joni Alexander joined the Oldies 1013 morning show Wednesday and was asked about how that went and... Read More.

Council approves legistlation on home business and fees charged

Wednesday, June 22 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Three ordinances dealing with neighborhood business districts, businesses operated out of homes, and correcting fees charged for home inspections conducted by the city was approved by the Pine Bluff City Council Tuesday night. The council voted to suspend the rules and read each... Read More.

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Winners in City Council; Constable races announced

Tuesday, June 21 by Deseray Mckinzy

Primary Run-Off election results for democratic city council Ward One and Three and constable Vaugine Township were announced Tuesday live on Deltaplex Radio Network. The unofficial final results came down to a total of 468 votes in ward one and 621 in ward three. ... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council votes to affirm amount owed to city by Garland Trice

Tuesday, June 21 by Staff

By Ray King By a vote of 5-2, the Pine Bluff City Council on Tuesday voted to affirm the amount the city said Garland Trice owes for the removal of debris that resulted from the collapse of that building. Council member Bruce Lockett, one of the... Read More.

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Sheridan City council votes to hire another police officer

Thursday, June 16 by Ray King

At its last meeting the Sheridan City Council voted to hire another police officer for the Sheridan Police Department. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Police Chief Jason Teague asked for the additional officer and Mayor Joe Wise told the newspaper that there are certain... Read More.

Whitfield and Frazier explain reasons for running for City Council

Monday, June 13 by Deseray Mckinzy

Third Ward Pine Bluff City Council member Ivan Whitfield and his challenger Lanette Frazier were guests on the Oldies 1013 morning show Monday as they discussed their reasons for seeking election to the office. Each was asked why the voters should elect them and they... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council passes Convention Center & Hotel ordinance

Tuesday, June 7 by Staff

By Ray King By a vote of 7-1 Monday, the Pine Bluff City Council approved an ordinance creating the City of Pine Bluff Convention Center and Hotel Public Facilities Board that will be involved in efforts to acquire, construct and equip the hotel adjacent to... Read More.

Brunson talks about bid for city council Ward 1 and GFPB

Wednesday, May 25 by Deseray Mckinzy

Political newcomer LaTisha Brunson received almost twice as many votes as the closest challenger in her bid to become a member of the Pine Bluff City Council representing Ward 1. Brunson and four others are looking to replace current Ward 1 Council Member Joni Alexander,... Read More.

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Run offs set in two city council races

Tuesday, May 24 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King With identical vote totals of 578 and identical percentages of nearly 48 percent, LaTisha Brunson and Ivan Whitfield will face opponents for two seats on the Pine Bluff City Council after vote totals were announced Tuesday night, Brunson as a candidate in... Read More.

City Council votes to acknowledge that Garland Trice owes the city $123,496.97 for razing of building

Monday, May 16 by Staff

By Ray King By a vote of 5-3 Monday night, the Pine Bluff City Council acknowledged that Garland Trice owes the city $123,496.97 to cover the costs of razing the building that Trice owned at 620 Main St., after it fell in 2014, then hauling... Read More.

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City Attorney lays out council responsibility in Trice lien

Friday, May 6 by Ray King

Pine Bluff City Attorney Althea Haden-Scott has told members of the Pine Bluff City Council their only responsibility in dealing with Garland Trice is to decide if the $123,496.97 clean-up lien placed on Trice’s property represents the amount it cost the city to clean... Read More.

Council votes to give attorney of Garland Trice two weeks to work out agreement on monies owed for demolition

Monday, May 2 by Staff

By Ray King By a vote of 5-3, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday voted to give an attorney for Garland Trice two weeks to try and work out an agreement on money the city says Trice owes for the demolition of a building... Read More.

Stories tagged with: council

Alexander highlights updates from City Council meeting

Council approves legistlation on home business and fees charged

Winners in City Council; Constable races announced

Pine Bluff City Council votes to affirm amount owed to city by Garland Trice

Sheridan City council votes to hire another police officer

Whitfield and Frazier explain reasons for running for City Council

Pine Bluff City Council passes Convention Center & Hotel ordinance

Brunson talks about bid for city council Ward 1 and GFPB

Run offs set in two city council races

City Council votes to acknowledge that Garland Trice owes the city $123,496.97 for razing of building

City Attorney lays out council responsibility in Trice lien

Council votes to give attorney of Garland Trice two weeks to work out agreement on monies owed for demolition

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