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Jefferson County Woman Held on $100,000 Bond After Infant Ingests Fentanyl

Monday, September 22 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King A $100,000 bond was set Monday for a Jefferson County woman accused of having fentanyl which her infant child ingested Sunday. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Caitlin Bunting, 30, with endangering... Read More.

Sheridan man’s lawsuit against Grant County Judge, others dismissed

Friday, September 19 by Ray King

A lawsuit filed by a Sheridan resident against several Grant County officials including the County Judge and members of the Quorum Court has been dismissed by a judge. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, retired Circuit Judge Grisham Phillips dismissed the suit which was aimed... Read More.

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Dallas County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Deaths, Warns of Scam, and Reports Court Activity

Friday, September 19 by Luke Matheson

Dallas County Sheriff Mike Knoedl released an update this week outlining several major incidents, public safety concerns, and court proceedings across the county. The week began with law enforcement investigating the deaths of two people at a residence in Fordyce. Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation... Read More.

Jefferson County Constable Chase Sparks Debate Over Authority and Public Safety After Traffic Stop Incident

Friday, September 19 by Luke Matheson

A traffic stop conducted by a Jefferson County constable escalated into a pursuit that crossed county lines and raised new concerns about the role and authority of constables in Arkansas, according to a report from THV11. The chase began near Sherrill when Jefferson County Constable... Read More.

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Cleveland County Quorum Court sets Monday meeting to declare vacancy in County Judge’s office

Friday, September 19 by Ray King

The Cleveland County Quorum Court will meet on Monday to declare a vacancy in the office of County Judge. According to the Cleveland County Herald, that meeting will take place at the Hall-Morgan Veteran’s Building at 6 p.m. That action is necessary following the death of... Read More.

Jefferson County Man Held on Aggravated Assault Charge After Domestic Incident

Friday, September 19 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King A $15,000 bond was set Friday for a Jefferson County man accused of hitting and choking his girlfriend during an altercation Thursday. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Robert Burton, 27, with... Read More.

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Connie Compton Announces Candidacy for Jefferson County Circuit Clerk

Thursday, September 18 by Luke Matheson

With current Jefferson County Circuit Clerk Flora Cook-Bishop announcing her retirement at the end of her term, Connie Compton has announced her intention to run for the office. Compton is currently a member of the Watson Chapel School Board and says she has more than... Read More.

Jefferson County Judge Sues Over Withheld Salary, Claims State Law Is Unconstitutional

Thursday, September 18 by Luke Matheson

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson has filed a lawsuit against the Jefferson County Circuit Court, seeking $53,052.45 in unpaid salary for the first half of 2025. Robinson argues that a new state law preventing his payment is unconstitutional. The legal action, filed Sept. 10, stems... Read More.

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Jefferson County Brothers Arrested After Family Altercation on Princeton Pike

Wednesday, September 17 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King An altercation between two brothers on Tuesday resulted in both of them being arrested. Jimmie Lee Walters, 72, and Leonard Walters, 65, were both taken into custody after a Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputy was sent to a residence on Princeton Pike. During a court... Read More.

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson Shares Why He Is Suing The Quorum Court

Monday, September 15 by Luke Matheson

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson has filed a lawsuit against the Quorum Court that alleges that a procedures ordinance that was passed earlier this year is illegal. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show Monday, Robinson explained that while the lawsuit has to name all... Read More.

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$10,000 Bond Set For Jefferson County Woman Charged with Residential Burglary

Monday, September 15 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King A $10,000 bond was set Monday for a Jefferson County woman accused of breaking into a home on Sulphur Springs Road and taking an item. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Ashley... Read More.

Pine Bluff Man Killed in Jefferson County Crash

Sunday, September 14 by Luke Matheson

A Pine Bluff man was killed Wednesday evening in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 65 in Jefferson County, according to the Arkansas State Police. The crash occurred at 6:35 p.m. on Sept. 10 at the intersection of U.S. 65 and State Highway 81. Investigators said... Read More.

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Jefferson County Woman Held on $100,000 Bond After Infant Ingests Fentanyl

Sheridan man’s lawsuit against Grant County Judge, others dismissed

Dallas County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Deaths, Warns of Scam, and Reports Court Activity

Jefferson County Constable Chase Sparks Debate Over Authority and Public Safety After Traffic Stop Incident

Cleveland County Quorum Court sets Monday meeting to declare vacancy in County Judge’s office

Jefferson County Man Held on Aggravated Assault Charge After Domestic Incident

Connie Compton Announces Candidacy for Jefferson County Circuit Clerk

Jefferson County Judge Sues Over Withheld Salary, Claims State Law Is Unconstitutional

Jefferson County Brothers Arrested After Family Altercation on Princeton Pike

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson Shares Why He Is Suing The Quorum Court

$10,000 Bond Set For Jefferson County Woman Charged with Residential Burglary

Pine Bluff Man Killed in Jefferson County Crash

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