U.S. Marshals Capture Christorpher Sanderson in Pope County

Allison Bragg with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Arkansas said that 34-year-old Christorpher Sanderson was found in the northern part of the county Thursday. He had recently escaped the Jefferson County jail with an accused leader of a white supremacist... Read More.
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U.S. Marshals Search for Two Escaped Jefferson County Inamtes

Two inmates being held on federal indictments have escaped from a Jefferson County Detention Center. U.S. Marshals are searching for 30-year-old Wesley Gullett and 34-year-old Chris Sanderson. Marshals were notified around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday that the two inmates were missing. It is unclear when the... Read More.

Jefferson County Sheriffs Seek Help Locating Burglary Suspect

Law enforcement in Jefferson County have issued a "Be On The Lookout" for a four-door silver Honda Civic in reference to multiple break-ins along Highway 365 in the Jefferson and Redfield areas Sunday evening/Monday morning. One suspect is a black male wearing khaki pants with... Read More.
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Smoke Raises Concern at Jefferson County Detention Center

Jefferson County deputies, the Pine Bluff Police Department, and the Pine Bluff Fire Department responded to a call on July 5th at approximately 9:43 p.m. regarding a possible fire at the W.C. “Dub” Brassell Detention Center. The shift supervisor at the detention center had received... Read More.
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Arkansas/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Pope County

A Disaster Recovery Center will open Tuesday, July 2nd in Atkins (Pope County) to offer in-person support to individuals and businesses in counties included in the federal disaster declaration for flooding in Arkansas between May 21 and June 14. Representatives from the State of Arkansas,... Read More.
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Union Pacific Train Train Accident In Jefferson County

A news release that was issued said that there were a dozen tanker cars involved, and there were no hazardous materials and nothing leaking from the train tanker cars. The cause of the derailment is unknown, and there are no reported injuries at the... Read More.

County Judge Joined Good Morning Deltaplex Thursday Morning

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson joined Greg Horne and Wil Jenkins on The Voice of the Delta, Oldies 10-1.3 Thursday morning in studio.  Judge Robinson discussed a wide range of topics concerning Jefferson county, including budgeting, flood relief, and the casino.    He also opened... Read More.