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Pine Bluff City Council Member Joni Alexander asks for regulation dealing with campaign signs be changed

Wednesday, March 9 by Staff

With campaign season for local offices in full swing, Pine Bluff City Council Member Joni Alexander on Wednesday is asking that a regulation dealing with campaign signs be changed. Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show, Alexander said she is working with Council Member Bruce... Read More.

Jefferson County 4-H receives grant from National 4-H Council

Wednesday, March 9 by Deseray Mckinzy

Jefferson County 4-H, along with several other counties and the state recently received a grant from the National 4-H Council and on Wednesday, Pia Woods, the Executive Director of 4-H for the county told Deltaplex News what the grant is for. Woods and Leslie Dorn,... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council approves new bar in downtown district

Tuesday, March 8 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King The Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved the operation of a bar serving alcoholic beverages in the downtown entertainment district. The bar will be located at 201 S. Main St., in the location formerly occupied by Hot Rods, and will be owned... Read More.

Sheridan City Council votes to hike jail fees

Thursday, March 3 by Ray King

The Sheridan City Council voted last week to increase the fees the Sheridan Detention Center charges for housing prisoners. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Grant County was excluded from the increase, Police Chief Jason Teague told the council that the city makes a significant amount... Read More.

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Jeffrey Neal withdraws from Ward 2 City Council race

Sunday, February 27 by Staff

Jeffrey Neal has announced that he has withdrawn from the Ward 2 Pine Bluff City Council race. Neal made the announcement in the press release shown below; Mr. Jeffrey Neal, a local business owner and school administrator in the Pine Bluff School District, announces the withdrawal... Read More.

Former council candidate owes city $123,000 plus

Thursday, February 24 by Ray King

A former candidate for a seat on the Pine Bluff City Council owes the city more than $123,000 for the demolition and removal of a building that he owned downtown. A letter from Karla Williams, the director of Code Enforcement said the city intends to... Read More.

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Council member Joni Alexander weighs in on Tuesday’s vote against additional pay for financial consultants

Thursday, February 24 by Staff

On Tuesday night, four members of the Pine Bluff City Council voted to approve paying financial consultants George Stepps and William Moss for an additional 162 hours they said they worked on the city’s finances without prior approval from the City Council. The council had... Read More.

Glen Brown Jr. announces re-election bid for Pine Bluff City Council

Monday, February 21 by Deseray Mckinzy

Dr. Glen D. Brown, Jr., owner of Brown Chiropractic has been a Pine Bluff business owner for more than a decade and was elected to the Pine Bluff City Council in 2014. On February 19, he announced intent to seek re-election and issued the... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council expected to vote on Parks & Recreation proposal

Friday, February 18 by Staff

The Pine Bluff City Council is expected to vote soon on a proposal allowing the Parks and Recreation Department to collaborate with the Boys and Girls Club of Jefferson County. On Friday, Parks and Recreation Director Sam Glover and Nyeshia Aldridge, Executive Director of the... Read More.

Council at Star City discusses demolition, construction plans

Friday, February 18 by Ray King

At its meeting on Monday, the City Council at Star City voted to approve several resolutions associated with plans to tear down the former City Hall building on Jefferson Street across from the post office. According to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper, Mayor Paul Carter presented... Read More.

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Councilwoman Joni Alexander expresses disappointment in Council actions

Tuesday, February 8 by Staff

By Ray King On Monday night, the Pine Bluff City Council voted 5-4 to approve a resolution to provide funds to the Urban Renewal Agency for current projects. Council member Joni Alexander, who was one of those to vote for the resolution appeared on the Oldies... Read More.

City Council votes to terminate lease agreement between city and Harbor Oaks

Tuesday, February 8 by Deseray Mckinzy

Following a lengthy meeting Monday night, the Pine Bluff City Council voted to allow Mayor Shirley Washington to terminate the lease agreement between the city and the current owners of the Harbor Oaks Golf Course and associated properties. That lease is currently held by Michael... Read More.

Stories tagged with: council

Pine Bluff City Council Member Joni Alexander asks for regulation dealing with campaign signs be changed

Jefferson County 4-H receives grant from National 4-H Council

Pine Bluff City Council approves new bar in downtown district

Sheridan City Council votes to hike jail fees

Jeffrey Neal withdraws from Ward 2 City Council race

Former council candidate owes city $123,000 plus

Council member Joni Alexander weighs in on Tuesday’s vote against additional pay for financial consultants

Glen Brown Jr. announces re-election bid for Pine Bluff City Council

Pine Bluff City Council expected to vote on Parks & Recreation proposal

Council at Star City discusses demolition, construction plans

Councilwoman Joni Alexander expresses disappointment in Council actions

City Council votes to terminate lease agreement between city and Harbor Oaks

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