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Road department to get additional employees

Thursday, February 16 by Deseray Mckinzy

Despite initial opposition from Justice of the Peace Alfred Carroll, an ordinance authorizing the hiring of four additional people for the Jefferson County Road Department was recommended for approval Wednesday night. According to a letter to County Judge Gerald Robinson and members of the county’s... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council approves resolution creating the position of cultural specialist in the Economic and Development Department

Monday, February 6 by Staff

By Ray King With no dissent, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved a resolution creating the position of cultural specialist in the Economic and Development Department. Council member Bruce Lockett, chairman of the Council’s Development and Planning Committee was asked why the position is... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Chief calls last few days “extremely challenging” for his department

Friday, February 3 by Staff

Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Chief Shauwn Howell on Friday described the past few days, when Pine Bluff was dealing with an ice storm and poor driving conditions as “extremely challenging.” Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show, Howell said this. With electrical service out... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police Department investigating Wednesday night homicide

Thursday, January 5 by Staff

UPDATE 5:25 AM: Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley has identified the victim as 22-year-old DeMarcuz L. Scott. Scott was pronounced deceased at 11:18 p.m. by Kelley due to multiple gunshot wounds to the upper body. Kelley said that Scott’s body will be sent to the State... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Police Department looking for missing 12 year old

Thursday, December 29 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 12 year old, Katline Moten. Katline is approximately 5’1 and weighs 120 pounds. Katline has been missing since 12/28/2022 at approximately 11:30 P.M. She was last seen in the 3700 block of Fair... Read More.

East End voters approve increase for fire department

Thursday, December 8 by Ray King

Voters in the East End community have approved a tax increase that will be used to increase funding fo the volunteer fire department. A similar tax increase four months ago was turned down. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Chief Darrell Feagan said his department faced... Read More.

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Jefferson Regional Executives, Marketing Department take home AHA awards

Wednesday, December 7 by Staff

Jefferson Regional in Pine Bluff was recently recognized with multiple awards at the 2022 meeting of the Arkansas Hospital Association (AHA). Jefferson Regional President & CEO Brian Thomas received the Alan A. Weintraub Memorial Award, the AHA’s highest award bestowed on an individual. Senior Vice... Read More.

City Council adopts resolution adopting a safety plan for the Transit Department

Monday, December 5 by Staff

By Ray King With no dissent, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved a resolution adopting a safety plan for the Transit Department to comply with federal regulations. Public Health and Welfare Committee Chairman Steven Shaner, whose committee recommended the legislation be approved, was asked... Read More.

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Monticello Police Department receives grant funding from Department of Public Safety

Monday, December 5 by Deseray Mckinzy

According to Monticello Police Chief Jason Akers, the City of Monticello has received a grant for $32,773.38 from the Arkansas Department of Public Safety to purchase new Kevlar vests and vest carriers for the entire Monticello Police Department. Officers' vests require periodic replacement after a... Read More.

County Judge talks road department and street improvements

Thursday, November 3 by Deseray Mckinzy

During committee meetings Tuesday, the Jefferson County Quorum Court recommended that an appropriation ordinance for nearly $484,000 for the County Road Department be approved. More than half of that money came from an auction of department equipment including two tractors with sidearm mowers, tires, a... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Police Department provides update on officer involved shooting

Friday, October 28 by Staff

UPDATE OCTOBER 28: The Pine Bluff Police Department has released the names of the Detectives involved with the officer-involved shooting on October 26 at Immuo Tek Plasma Center located at 2809 Camden Road. According to the police report Detective William Wilfong and Detective Jason Boykin... Read More.

UAPB Department promotes Halloween Food Safety Tips Parents Need to Know

Friday, October 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

The month of October is the beginning of many fall activities such as going to pumpkin patch farms, preparing for Halloween gatherings, kids dressing up in their favorite costumes, and enjoying tasty treats, and UAPB School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences are promoting... Read More.

Stories tagged with: department

Road department to get additional employees

Pine Bluff City Council approves resolution creating the position of cultural specialist in the Economic and Development Department

Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Chief calls last few days “extremely challenging” for his department

Pine Bluff Police Department investigating Wednesday night homicide

Pine Bluff Police Department looking for missing 12 year old

East End voters approve increase for fire department

Jefferson Regional Executives, Marketing Department take home AHA awards

City Council adopts resolution adopting a safety plan for the Transit Department

Monticello Police Department receives grant funding from Department of Public Safety

County Judge talks road department and street improvements

Pine Bluff Police Department provides update on officer involved shooting

UAPB Department promotes Halloween Food Safety Tips Parents Need to Know

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