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Grant County Judge says Grapevine and Shiloh areas hit hard by Thursday’s winter storm

Friday, February 3 by Staff

Grant County has some areas that were hit hard by Thursday morning’s ice storm and crews are out working to clear roads and powerlines so repairs can be made. Grant County Judge Randy Pruitt spoke with Deltaplex News on Friday saying that the Grapevine and... Read More.

Jefferson County Judge & Road Superintendent discuss county road conditions

Friday, February 3 by Staff

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson was joined on Oldies 1013 Friday by Road Superintendent Ricky Bullard as the two talked about road conditions in the county. Asked by morning show host Greg Horne about the situation, Robinson said this. Robinson said road crews have moved several... Read More.

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City of Pine Bluff and Jefferson County to open a warming center at the Pine Bluff Convention Center

Thursday, February 2 by Staff

The City of Pine Bluff and Jefferson County will open a warming center at 6:00 p.m. Thursday evening for residents that are without power according to County Judge Gerald Robinson. Robinson spoke with Deltaplex News about the decision to open the Pine Bluff Convention Center... Read More.

Lincoln County hit hard by this week’s winter weather according to County Judge Buddy Lynn Earnest

Thursday, February 2 by Staff

Lincoln County is yet another county in the Deltaplex area that is experiencing a lot of issues due to the ice storm, and County Judge Buddy Lynn Earnest told Deltaplex News that trees are falling “everywhere”. Earnest said that crews have abandoned working on certain... Read More.

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Grant County Judge Randy Pruitt discusses storm damage and power restoration times

Thursday, February 2 by Staff

Grant County has been hit hard by this week’s winter weather and the majority of the county has suffered damage from downed trees and power lines. County Judge Randy Pruitt spoke with Deltaplex News on Thursday to discuss the damage he is seeing. Pruitt said that... Read More.

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson says ice storm damage is “pretty bad” within the county

Thursday, February 2 by Staff

Winter weather has hit Jefferson County hard over the past few days, and a blast of wintery precipitation in the overnight compounded to make matters worse than they have been the last couple of days. Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson spoke with Deltaplex News on... Read More.

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Lincoln County Judge discusses winter weather plans for his county

Wednesday, February 1 by Staff

Lincoln County Judge Buddy Lynn Earnest joined the Oldies 101.3 FM morning show to discuss winter weather and how his county is dealing with it. Earnest said that crews have been out working since late Tuesday night working on roads and clearing trees. He also... Read More.

Judge dismisses allegations against County Judge Robinson and Quorum Court

Monday, January 30 by Greg

By Ray King A motion to dismiss claims against Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson and members of the Quorum Court over allegations they did not fund the sheriff’s office, the adult jail and the juvenile detention center in the 2022 budget was granted by a... Read More.

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Escaped Columbia County inmates apprehended

Monday, January 30 by Staff

UPDATE: Columbia County Sheriff LeRoy Martin has issued a statement saying the four escaped inmates have all been captured and are in custody. ORIGINAL STORY: A search is underway after four inmates escaped the Columbia County Detention Facility according to Sheriff LeRoy Martin. The escaped inmates have been... Read More.

Former Desha County Election Commissioner reprimanded by state

Friday, January 27 by Ray King

A former election commissioner in Desha County has been reprimanded for failing to perform his duties during the 2022 primary elections. According to the McGehee Dermott Times News, Kurt Sims received a letter of reprimand from the State Board of Elections, was fined, and was... Read More.

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County Sheriff discusses status of jail food

Monday, January 23 by Deseray Mckinzy

Last week, an attorney for Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., asked a judge to find County Judge Gerald Robinson in contempt of court because bills for the jails, particularly food bills had not been paid. According to the attorney, the juvenile detention center was going to... Read More.

One killed, one hurt in Grant County accident

Sunday, January 22 by Ray King

A Kingsland woman was killed and a Hot Springs woman was injured in a two-vehicle accident in rural Grant County Friday. According to a preliminary report, Janet Gaddy, 61, was southbound on U.S. 167 when a 2022 Toyota Corolla driven by Geraldine Boyd, 76, of... Read More.

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Grant County Judge says Grapevine and Shiloh areas hit hard by Thursday’s winter storm

Jefferson County Judge & Road Superintendent discuss county road conditions

City of Pine Bluff and Jefferson County to open a warming center at the Pine Bluff Convention Center

Lincoln County hit hard by this week’s winter weather according to County Judge Buddy Lynn Earnest

Grant County Judge Randy Pruitt discusses storm damage and power restoration times

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson says ice storm damage is “pretty bad” within the county

Lincoln County Judge discusses winter weather plans for his county

Judge dismisses allegations against County Judge Robinson and Quorum Court

Escaped Columbia County inmates apprehended

Former Desha County Election Commissioner reprimanded by state

County Sheriff discusses status of jail food

One killed, one hurt in Grant County accident

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