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Pine Bluff Police Department investigating officer involved shooting

Wednesday, October 26 by Staff

7:36 pm Update from PBPD : On October 26, 2022, just before 5:00 PM, Detectives with the Pine Bluff Police Department went to 2809 S. Camden, ImmunoTek Plasma Center, to attempt to locate a wanted person. The suspect was came out of the business and... Read More.

PBPD Chief evaluates her performance and talks her focus for the department

Wednesday, October 26 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff Police Chief Denise Richardson has been on the job for just over three months and during a recent interview on the Oldies 1013 morning show, she was asked how she would evaluate her performance and that of the department. Richardson went on to... Read More.

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Watson Chapel Fire Department fighting wildfire

Monday, October 24 by Staff

The Watson Chapel Fire Department is fighting a wildfire in the area of South Ramick Road. Social media rumors are circulating stating an evacuation order is in place. The Watson Chapel Fire Department has dispelled the rumor on their Facebook page: ”As of right now... Read More.

Former White Hall Police officer sues city, police department

Wednesday, October 5 by Ray King

A former White Hall Police Officer who was fired in April alleges in a lawsuit filed Monday that he was terminated for reporting alleged illegal activity by another officer earlier this year. The lawsuit, filed in Jefferson County Circuit Court names the City of White... Read More.

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CHI St. Vincent gives $1.1M Gift to UAPB Nursing Department

Tuesday, October 4 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff, AR —CHI St Vincent, a regional health network serving central and southwest Arkansas since 1888, has announced a $1.1 million gift to the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) designed to address the nation's nursing shortage. The university and the health... Read More.

Art Department Renaissance Creates Increased Opportunities for Students

Wednesday, September 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

When Dr. Karen DeJarnette, chairperson of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Department of Art and Design, speaks about the opportunities afforded art majors, she makes a point to take none of the credit. Instead, she points to a very pivotal gift to... Read More.

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Quorum Committees to consider Wright-Pastoria Fire Department merger

Monday, September 5 by Ray King

By Ray King Committees of the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Tuesday will consider a resolut9on dissolving the Wright-Pastoria Volunteer Fire Department and assigning its duties and responsibilities to the Sherrill Volunteer Fire Department. The resolution says the Wright-Pastoria Department, as have other volunteer departments suffered... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police Department investigating Monday night homicide

Tuesday, August 30 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Police Department is investigating a shooting that has left one person dead. Shortly before 11 p.m. Monday night officers responded to 4209 W. 12th in reference to a shooting. When officers arrived,they found a male later identified as 48-year-old Randy Wilson with gunshot wounds to his upper body.... Read More.

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Murder suspect wanted by Pine Bluff Police Department arrested

Wednesday, August 10 by Staff

UPDATE: James Dixson, a murder suspect wanted by the Pine Bluff Police Department, has been arrested and booked on charges of Capital Murder, Arson, Abuse of a Corpse, and Possession of a Firearm by a Certain Person. Dixson was arrested by Deputies from the Jefferson County... Read More.

Richardson talks goals for the Pine Bluff Police Department as Police Chief

Friday, August 5 by Deseray Mckinzy

When Denise Richardson was named Pine Bluff Police Chief, she became the first female to reach the position who had started out as a recruit with the department 29, years ago. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show Thursday, Richardson said there had been men... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Police Department searching for homicide suspect

Wednesday, August 3 by Staff

UPDATE: The Pine Bluff Police Department has reported that Kevin McKinney has turned himself in. Detectives are still actively searching for James Dixson. Anyone with information on the location of James Dixson is asked to call the detective office at 870-730-2090 or the dispatch center at... Read More.

UAM awarded $225,000 grant from Arkansas Department of Higher Ed

Wednesday, August 3 by Deseray Mckinzy

MCGEHEE, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello College of Technology-McGehee (UAM-CTM) was awarded a $225,000 grant from the Arkansas Department of Higher Education (ADHE) Workforce Initiative Act Regional Workforce Grant Program on July 7, 2022. This award will benefit the UAM-CTM Heavy... Read More.

Stories tagged with: department

Pine Bluff Police Department investigating officer involved shooting

PBPD Chief evaluates her performance and talks her focus for the department

Watson Chapel Fire Department fighting wildfire

Former White Hall Police officer sues city, police department

CHI St. Vincent gives $1.1M Gift to UAPB Nursing Department

Art Department Renaissance Creates Increased Opportunities for Students

Quorum Committees to consider Wright-Pastoria Fire Department merger

Pine Bluff Police Department investigating Monday night homicide

Murder suspect wanted by Pine Bluff Police Department arrested

Richardson talks goals for the Pine Bluff Police Department as Police Chief

Pine Bluff Police Department searching for homicide suspect

UAM awarded $225,000 grant from Arkansas Department of Higher Ed

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