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Jefferson County Clerk Shawndra Taggart issued an official statement responding to comments County Judge Gerald Robinson made on the payroll dispute between the two

Monday, May 6 by Greg

This is the official statement from Jefferson County Clerk Shawndra Taggart who is responding to statements made by Jefferson County Clerk Gerald Robinson who explained his side of the payroll dispute that delayed County employees being paid on time last week. The statement was emailed... Read More.

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office needs assistance locating and identifying two people regarding breaking and entering of a vehicle and theft of property

Friday, May 3 by Alex Bivens

On April 18, 2024 a Deputy from the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, Uniformed Patrol Division was dispatched to a residence regarding the breaking and entering of a vehicle, theft of property and the attempt to use a credit card stolen from the vehicle. During the... Read More.

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County employees paid a day late

Wednesday, May 1 by Greg

Some Jefferson County employees did not work Wednesday morning but started to trickle back to work after hearing County Judge Gerald Robinson issued another court order approving manual payroll and that the 2 employees in question checks will be held at this time. County Clerk... Read More.

United Way Director Jason Duren explains how County employees can receive help

Wednesday, May 1 by Alex Bivens

Wednesday is United Way Day on Oldies 1013 and this week, Morning Show host Greg Horne talked with United Way Director Jason Duren about the estimated 400 Jefferson County employees who did not get paid because of a dispute between County Judge Gerald Robinson... Read More.

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First lawsuit filed against County Judge over pay being withheld

Wednesday, May 1 by Rick Walker

At yesterday's Community Chat, Little Rock Attorney Luther Sutter announced he will be filing a class action lawsuit against County Judge Gerald Robinson over the fact that county employees are not being paid. The lawsuit was filed in the 11th West Circuit Court. Although... Read More.

Jefferson County payroll in jeopardy after dispute with County Judge, other elected officials

Monday, April 29 by Ray King

For the second time in a month, Jefferson County employees are facing the possibility of not getting paid. This is the result of an on-going dispute between County Judge Gerald Robinson and County Assessor Gloria Tillman who Robinson has been accused of nepotism because her... Read More.

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Grant County Quorum Court approves additional money for annex renovations

Thursday, April 25 by Ray King

The Grant County Quorum Court has approved an additional $400,000 for the current phase of the Grant County Annex project, which is converting the former First Baptist Church on Rose Street. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, the additional money is designed to helping to... Read More.

Grant County sets up fund for search and rescue operations

Wednesday, April 24 by Ray King

The Grant County Quorum Court has approved legislation setting up a “pay for call” policy for Grant County Rescue: Search and Rescue operations. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, the ordinance sets a standard $20 for each response to qualifying emergencies. The newspaper said many first... Read More.

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Drew County plans bulk trash pickup, free dump day

Friday, April 19 by Ray King

A bulk trash pickup and a free dump day for Drew County residents was announce during a meeting of the Drew County Quorum Court Monday. According to the Advance Monticellonian newspaper, Drew County Judge Jessie Griffin said dates for those days will be announced later... Read More.

LaTisha Brunson becomes 100 Families County Coordinator for Jefferson County

Wednesday, April 17 by Alex Bivens

After a 20-year career in Human Resources, LaTisha Brunson has become a 100 Families county coordinator in Jefferson County in partnership with Southeast Arkansas College. LaTisha Brunson is an active member of the Delta Omega Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc as well... Read More.

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JP Franklin asks judge to stop county equipment auction

Tuesday, April 16 by Ray King

Jefferson County Justice of the Peace Lloyd Franklin Jr. has asked a court to halt the planned sale of county owned property that was scheduled to begin today. A petition filed by Franklin Monday alleges it is being conducted without proper legal authority and names... Read More.

Press Conference at the courthouse eases fears of Jefferson county employees who will receive pay

Friday, April 12 by Alex Bivens

Jefferson County employees who were concerned about their April 15 pay checks can breathe a little easier as a stand-off between County Judge Gerald Robinson and other elected officials and members of the Quorum Court over the payroll has been settled. Robinson had told the... Read More.

Stories tagged with: county

Jefferson County Clerk Shawndra Taggart issued an official statement responding to comments County Judge Gerald Robinson made on the payroll dispute between the two

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office needs assistance locating and identifying two people regarding breaking and entering of a vehicle and theft of property

County employees paid a day late

United Way Director Jason Duren explains how County employees can receive help

First lawsuit filed against County Judge over pay being withheld

Jefferson County payroll in jeopardy after dispute with County Judge, other elected officials

Grant County Quorum Court approves additional money for annex renovations

Grant County sets up fund for search and rescue operations

Drew County plans bulk trash pickup, free dump day

LaTisha Brunson becomes 100 Families County Coordinator for Jefferson County

JP Franklin asks judge to stop county equipment auction

Press Conference at the courthouse eases fears of Jefferson county employees who will receive pay

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