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Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson issues statement regarding lack of a budget being passed

Sunday, January 19 by Luke Matheson

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson has issued a statement regarding the lack of a budget being passed for 2025 as the Quorum Court prepares to meet Monday evening to attempt to pass a budget. The statement is as follows: Justices, The failure to pass a 2025 budget... Read More.

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office investigating Sunday morning homicide

Sunday, January 19 by Luke Matheson

UPDATE 1:50 P.M. According to Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr. the person detained after Sunday morning’s shooting has not been charged with any crimes at this time. A person who has not been named was detained at the scene and was interviewed following the shooting.... Read More.

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Live Radio Mediation Offer Aims to Resolve Jefferson County Budget Standoff

Friday, January 17 by Luke Matheson

Deltaplex Radio along with Sissy’s Log Cabin and Central Moloney invite and challenge Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson and Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr. to an on air session Tuesday Jan. 21 at 8 a.m. to try and hash out differences between the... Read More.

11th circuit judges letter to JPs and County Judge released

Friday, January 17 by Greg

Dear Members of the Quorum Court and County Judge Robinson, While Jefferson County celebrates the significant milestone of 370 days without a juvenile homicide a testament to the collective efforts of our community-the current budget impasse threatens to undo this progress and has devastating consequences... Read More.

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Judges call for end to County budget stalemate

Friday, January 17 by Ray King

Pine Bluff, AR- The Judges of the Eleventh West Judicial Circuit have issued a joint letter to the Jefferson County Quorum Court and County Judge Gerald Robinson, highlighting the severe impact of the ongoing budget impasse on the county's judicial system and community. While remaining... Read More.

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. continued discussion on budget crisis

Friday, January 17 by Alex Bivens

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. has placed the blame for county employees not getting paid on Jan. 15 squarely on the shoulders of County Judge Gerald Robinson who vetoed a proposed 2025 county budget prepared by other elected officials and insists that only... Read More.

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Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson explained more on the budget veto

Friday, January 17 by Alex Bivens

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson on Thursday complained that raises for the chief deputies of elected officials that some members of the Quorum Court illegally approved ignored most of the employees of Jefferson County. Appearing on Talk Back Live, Robinson said “If you’re throwing out... Read More.

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson joined Floyd Donald on Talk Back Live to discuss the county budget dispute

Thursday, January 16 by Alex Bivens

As the feud between Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson and members of the Quorum Court nears the end of its first week, county employees are no closer to getting paid than they were when the disagreement over the 2025 county budget began. Appearing on Talk... Read More.

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Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. discussed the failed county budget

Thursday, January 16 by Alex Bivens

Over the past few days, much has been said about the failure of the Jefferson County Quorum Court to adopt the 2025 budget proposed by County Judge Gerald Robinson. One of the loudest voices has been that of Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., who has been... Read More.

1 killed, 1 injured in crash near Jefferson/Cleveland County line

Wednesday, January 15 by Luke Matheson

A Rison woman was killed in a two-vehicle accident on Highway 79 South Wednesday morning according to a report from the Arkansas State Police. According to the report 50-year-old Sandra Coleman of Rison was driving a 2011 Ford F350 South on US Highway 79 near... Read More.

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Jefferson County Tax Collector dissatisfied with the lack of a budget

Wednesday, January 15 by Luke Matheson

Jefferson County employees will continue to go without pay due to the Jefferson County Quorum Court and County Judge Gerald Robinson failing to come to an agreement on a county budget Wednesday night. Several elected officials have been vocal about the lack of pay, to... Read More.

Jefferson County Budget Stalemate Leaves Employees Unpaid and Uncertain

Wednesday, January 15 by Greg

By Ray King A special called meeting of the Jefferson County Quorum Court in an effort to adopt a 2025 budget ended like the regular meeting Monday, with the proposed budget failing to win approval. An effort to suspend the rules and read the proposed budget... Read More.

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Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson issues statement regarding lack of a budget being passed

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office investigating Sunday morning homicide

Live Radio Mediation Offer Aims to Resolve Jefferson County Budget Standoff

11th circuit judges letter to JPs and County Judge released

Judges call for end to County budget stalemate

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. continued discussion on budget crisis

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson explained more on the budget veto

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson joined Floyd Donald on Talk Back Live to discuss the county budget dispute

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. discussed the failed county budget

1 killed, 1 injured in crash near Jefferson/Cleveland County line

Jefferson County Tax Collector dissatisfied with the lack of a budget

Jefferson County Budget Stalemate Leaves Employees Unpaid and Uncertain

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