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Pine Bluff Police Department mourns the loss of an officer following an officer involved shooting

Monday, October 5 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own following an officer involved shooting at the Econo Lodge at the corner of Martha Mitchell Expressway and Blake Street. The shots fired call went out across the radio at approximately 12:00... Read More.

Woods says sheriff’s department to be part of city cleanup

Thursday, September 17 by Ray King

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., said Thursday that his department will be joining the city-wide cleanup planned for Saturday. In a press release, Woods was quoted as saying: As we continue getting better every day as a county, I want to discuss a growing... Read More.

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VIDEO: Pine Bluff Police Department Community Virtual Event

Sunday, August 23 by Staff

Arkansas Department of Health releases guidelines for school bands and choirs

Wednesday, August 5 by Greg

The Secretary of Health, in consultation with the Governor, has sole authority over all instances of quarantine, isolation, and restrictions on commerce and travel throughout Arkansas, as necessary and appropriate to control disease in the state of Arkansas as authorized by Ark. Code Ann. §20-7-109--110. Based on... Read More.

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Mayor Washington says there is no option on the table to defund the Pine Bluff Police Department

Tuesday, June 9 by Greg

Governor Asa Hutchinson addressed the state live from Jefferson Regional Hospital Tuesday afternoon as part of his daily addresses on the pandemic. It was the first time Hutchinson has visited Pine Bluff since the outbreak began in March with a patient at Jefferson Regional. Mayor... Read More.

Jefferson County Health Department building, Coroner’s Office, and Veteran’s Service Office coming soon

Monday, June 8 by Ray King

By Ray King A new Jefferson County Health Department building, a new coroner’s office and a new Veteran’s Service Office are one step closer to reality as the Quorum Court on Monday approved a resolution establishing a Public-Private Partnership with an Arkansas Corporation that will... Read More.

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Health Department release guidelines for camps

Thursday, May 21 by Ray King

By Ray King The Arkansas Department of Health has released guidelines for opening summer residential camps, both day and overnight camps. For overnight camps, staff and campers are strongly encouraged to self-quarantine for 14 days prior to arrival at the camp and also strongly encouraged to... Read More.

Jefferson County Health Department now providing daily COVID-19 testing

Wednesday, May 20 by Greg

The Jefferson County Health Department is now providing COVID-19 testing to the public, every day between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm. No symptoms are required to receive testing. Individuals may contact the Health Department during business hours, between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm, to schedule an... Read More.

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Jefferson County Road Department to assist with removal of storm debris

Monday, April 27 by Greg

The Jefferson County Road Department crews are removing debris across the county from the recent storms. Citizens, businesses, and contractors have until June 11 to request collection. A contact person’s name, phone number and address will be required to schedule pickup. For individuals that want to haul... Read More.

WHPD Chief Greg Shapiro gives update on COVID-19 procedures for his department

Wednesday, April 8 by Ray King

By Ray King White Hall Police Chief Greg Shapiro said Wednesday his officers will not be enforcing the curfew ordered by Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson. Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show with Greg Horne and Will Jenkins, Shapiro said his officers will be enforcing... Read More.

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Fire Department reports fewer calls in March compared to last year

Monday, April 6 by Ray King

By Ray King With new guidelines in place as a reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Department reported 159 fewer calls in March that in March 2019. According to the monthly reports released Monday, firefighters responded to 329 calls last... Read More.

Arkansas Department of Corrections addresses COVID-19 concerns

Saturday, April 4 by Greg

It has been reported that there have been cases of COVID-19 reported within the Arkansas Department of Corrections over the past week. Information was released on the Arkansas Department of Corrections Facebook page Saturday afternoon about the cases they have, and how they are... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Police Department mourns the loss of an officer following an officer involved shooting

Woods says sheriff’s department to be part of city cleanup

VIDEO: Pine Bluff Police Department Community Virtual Event

Arkansas Department of Health releases guidelines for school bands and choirs

Mayor Washington says there is no option on the table to defund the Pine Bluff Police Department

Jefferson County Health Department building, Coroner’s Office, and Veteran’s Service Office coming soon

Health Department release guidelines for camps

Jefferson County Health Department now providing daily COVID-19 testing

Jefferson County Road Department to assist with removal of storm debris

WHPD Chief Greg Shapiro gives update on COVID-19 procedures for his department

Fire Department reports fewer calls in March compared to last year

Arkansas Department of Corrections addresses COVID-19 concerns

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