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2 killed in Faulkner County accident

Tuesday, August 15 by Ray King

A two-vehicle accident in Faulkner County in the early morning hours Monday resulted in the death of two people. According to a preliminary report, Chelsey Yarbrough, 33, of Vilonia was eastbound on Main Street when the 2015 Infiniti she was driving crossed into the westbound... Read More.

Drew County unemployment listed at 3.3 percent in latest report

Friday, August 11 by Ray King

Unemployment in Drew County was listed at 3.3 percent, according to a story in the Advance Monticellonian newspaper Aug. 9. The newspaper reported on a meeting of the Monticello Economic Development Commission on Aug. 2. At that meeting, Bennie Ryburn III reported that the current... Read More.

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Devonte Calhoun, Executive Director of the Boys and Girls Club of Jefferson County says he is excited the millage increase passed

Friday, August 11 by Alex Bivens

Wednesday is United Way Day on Oldies 1013 and this week, Devonte Calhoun, executive director of the Boys and Girls Club of Jefferson County was the guest. Calhoun, who formerly worked for the Pine Bluff School District, was “pretty excited” about the voters in the... Read More.

Dumas man dies after being hit by vehicle in Washington County

Friday, August 11 by Ray King

A Dumas man was killed Wednesday when he was struck by a vehicle while standing outside of another vehicle on Interstate 49 in Washington County. According to a preliminary report, Wayne Simmons, 20, was standing on the passenger side of a 2014 Mercedes that was... Read More.

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Grant County Fair in Sheridan begins it’s run next month

Thursday, August 10 by Alex Bivens

Next month, the popular Grant County Fair in Sheridan begins it's run and the Fair Board Chairman Michael Michael was a guest on Sunrise Deltaplex with Rick Walker to talk about preparations. Rick asked him how many people serve on the committee Big changes are taking... Read More.

Sherwood man killed in Pulaski County traffic accident

Thursday, August 10 by Ray King

A Sherwood man who was attempting to push a disabled vehicle off the roadway in Pulaski County early Thursday morning was killed when he was hit by another vehicle. According to a preliminary report, Zack Clark, 24, had been a passenger in a 2000 Ford... Read More.

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Grant county man who allegedly assaulted two hospital employees given $5000 bond

Wednesday, August 9 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A Grant County man who was a patient at Jefferson Regional Hospital is in the adult detention center after he allegedly assaulted two hospital employes Monday August 7th. Sly Collins, 29, of Grapevine, was taken into custody after police were sent to the... Read More.

Mike Adam, Jefferson County Election Commission expects power to be restored before election results are ready

Tuesday, August 8 by Alex Bivens

Electrical service is expected to be restored to the Jefferson County Election Commission office on Main Street in time for Deltaplex Radio to broadcast the results of the Pine Bluff School District millage election. The school district is seeking a millage increase to fund, among... Read More.

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Jefferson County Judge Robinson explains why a special Quorum Court meeting has been scheduled for Aug. 14

Tuesday, August 8 by Alex Bivens

Several Jefferson County elected officials who received pay raises last year will be receiving additional money after an error was discovered in the amount they were paid. At a meeting of the Quorum Court Monday night, County Judge Gerald Robinson said the error was the... Read More.

Jefferson County Quorum Court actually gets something done

Monday, August 7 by Greg

By Ray King Despite the usual bickering between County Judge Gerald Robinson and Justice of the Peace Lloyd Franklin Jr., which has become a staple part of Quorum Court meetings for months, the August meeting, which was held Monday, was different. The County’s legislative body... Read More.

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Judge Gerald Robinson explains the plans for the GTL plant planned for north Jefferson County

Monday, August 7 by Alex Bivens

Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show Friday, Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson said he has been working with representatives from the GTL (gas to liquid fuel) plant that is planned for the northern part of the county. Morning show host Greg Horne told Robinson... Read More.

Judge Gerald Robinson explains that business is still being conducted in the county

Friday, August 4 by Alex Bivens

A retired circuit judge has been named to hear the lawsuit filed by Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson against the members of the Quorum Court alleging they are attempting to usurp his authority. Judge William R. Wright was appointed by the Chief Justice of the... Read More.

Stories tagged with: county

2 killed in Faulkner County accident

Drew County unemployment listed at 3.3 percent in latest report

Devonte Calhoun, Executive Director of the Boys and Girls Club of Jefferson County says he is excited the millage increase passed

Dumas man dies after being hit by vehicle in Washington County

Grant County Fair in Sheridan begins it’s run next month

Sherwood man killed in Pulaski County traffic accident

Grant county man who allegedly assaulted two hospital employees given $5000 bond

Mike Adam, Jefferson County Election Commission expects power to be restored before election results are ready

Jefferson County Judge Robinson explains why a special Quorum Court meeting has been scheduled for Aug. 14

Jefferson County Quorum Court actually gets something done

Judge Gerald Robinson explains the plans for the GTL plant planned for north Jefferson County

Judge Gerald Robinson explains that business is still being conducted in the county

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