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Jefferson County Election Commission calls Tuesday meeting

Monday, March 23 by Ray King

The Jefferson County Election Commission has called a special meeting Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Election Center at 123 S. Main St. According to a press release from Commission Secretary Stu Soffer, the public is discouraged from attending the meeting and social distancing will... Read More.

Woman held on probable cause of first degree murder after shooting husband in Jefferson County

Monday, March 23 by Greg

BY: RAY KING A Jefferson County woman accused of shooting her husband to death Saturday told sheriff’s deputies she and her husband got into an argument because he wanted to have sex and she didn’t. Ella Mae Simmons, 70, she went first into a bedroom and... Read More.

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Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office completes investigation into Saturday homicide

Monday, March 23 by Greg

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office and the Criminal Investigation Division have completed the investigation of a recent homicide. On Saturday, March 21st, deputies were dispatched to a residence located in the 10,000 block of Princeton Pike at 6:59 p.m. Upon arrival, deputies discovered... Read More.

Wife shoots husband; Arrested for murder Saturday night in Jefferson County

Saturday, March 21 by Greg

UPDATE SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 9:35 A.M.: The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has booked 70-year-old Ella Simmons into the W.C. "Dub" Brassell Detention Center at 1:24 a.m. on charges of First Degree Murder, pending a court appearance, in the shooting death of her husband, 69-year-old Robert... Read More.

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Judge Gerald Robinson confirms Jefferson County has more than 50 quarantined homes due to Coronavirus

Friday, March 20 by Greg

BY: RAY KING Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson confirmed Friday that there are more than 50 homes in Jefferson County that have been quarantined as a result of the COVID-19 virus. Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show with Greg Horne and Will Jenkins, Robinson said... Read More.

Jefferson County Judge encourages absentee voting during runoff elections

Friday, March 20 by Greg

BY: RAY KING Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson said Friday that while the courthouse will open Monday, access will be limited. Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show with Greg Horne and Will Jenkins, Robinson said voters are encouraged to vote absentee ballots for the Democratic... Read More.

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Drew County Sheriff’s Office offering prescription deliveries for Drew County residents

Thursday, March 19 by Greg

The Drew County Sheriff’s Office is offering to deliver prescription drugs from local pharmacies to Drew County residents. The free service is available for residents 65 or older, or are disabled, or have underlying health issues and don’t want to get out at this... Read More.

Pine Bluff/Jefferson County Library System Closes; Curbside Book Pick Up Available

Wednesday, March 18 by Greg

The Pine Bluff/Jefferson County Library System announces the closure of the Main Library located in the Civic Center and the Altheimer Library located in Altheimer due to health concerns. The other branches remain closed for renovation. The health situation will be closely monitored and... Read More.

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Cleveland County Judge Gary Spears Orders Curfew For Minors

Tuesday, March 17 by Greg

Cleveland County Judge Gary Spears has issued a curfew for minors in light of the COVID-19 crisis in Southeast Arkansas. An order signed by Spears states: “For the safety and civility of the citizens of this county during the trying times of the Coronavirus Outbreak, a... Read More.

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office issues response to COVID-19

Tuesday, March 17 by Greg

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr. has issued a letter in regards to changes for the Sheriff's Department in light of the COVID-19 situation in Jefferson County. Dear Citizens: The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office takes the health of our deputies, staff, and our community seriously. Due... Read More.

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Jefferson County Election Commission Seeks To Postpone Runoff Election; Audio of Soffer Quitting Election Commission

Monday, March 16 by Greg

The Jefferson County Election Commission is seeking to postpone the March runoff election due to the Covid-19 situation that has closed the Jefferson County Courthouse and other offices. The Commission voted to have the Jefferson County attorney file to seek a judgement allowing the runoff... Read More.

2020 Jefferson County Home & Garden Show

Thursday, March 12 by Greg

" 2020 VISION FOR GARDENING" The Master Gardeners of Jefferson County will host their Home & Garden Show April 3rd & 4th at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. Friday from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Saturday from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Don't miss the... Read More.

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Jefferson County Election Commission calls Tuesday meeting

Woman held on probable cause of first degree murder after shooting husband in Jefferson County

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office completes investigation into Saturday homicide

Wife shoots husband; Arrested for murder Saturday night in Jefferson County

Judge Gerald Robinson confirms Jefferson County has more than 50 quarantined homes due to Coronavirus

Jefferson County Judge encourages absentee voting during runoff elections

Drew County Sheriff’s Office offering prescription deliveries for Drew County residents

Pine Bluff/Jefferson County Library System Closes; Curbside Book Pick Up Available

Cleveland County Judge Gary Spears Orders Curfew For Minors

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office issues response to COVID-19

Jefferson County Election Commission Seeks To Postpone Runoff Election; Audio of Soffer Quitting Election Commission

2020 Jefferson County Home & Garden Show

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