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Grant county fire departments battle fire at Clearwater Lake

Thursday, December 2 by Staff

Fire departments from Calvert, Center Grove, and Sheridan along with the Arkansas Forestry Commission have suppressed a fire on Huckleberry Lane in the Clearwater Lake neighborhood that began Thursday evening. Sources at the scene tel Deltaplex News that a single story dwelling caught fire before... Read More.

Council approves performance goals for city departments

Wednesday, September 8 by Lori Basiewicz

The Pine Bluff City Council on Tuesday adopted a proposed ordinance requiring city departments to set goals and objectives for their department and communicate those to the council. It won approval with no dissent. The ordinance, which had been slated for only a second reading,... Read More.

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Fire Chief talks about the fire department’s monthly service calls; hiring

Friday, September 3 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Chief Shauwn Howell said Friday that the department’s monthly calls for service for August will be similar to what the department has experienced recently. Howell appeared on the Oldies 101.3 morning show. Howell went on to say there... Read More.

In honor of Juneteenth City Hall and City Departments closed Friday

Thursday, June 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Mayor's office late Thursday announced that in honor of the Juneteenth holiday, the Pine Bluff City Hall and City Departments will be closed on Friday, June 18. Juneteenth commemorates the day that Major General Gordon Granger announced the liberation of the nation’s last remaining... Read More.

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Volunteer Fire Departments, Health Department proposals recommended for approval

Tuesday, February 2 by Ray King

By Ray King During a meeting that lasted less than 20 minutes Tuesday night, committees of the Jefferson County Quorum Court recommended approval of appropriation ordinances to help volunteer fire departments and help pay for construction of the new Jefferson County Health Department. Also recommended for... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Hall and other departments to close early

Thursday, August 27 by Staff

Pine Bluff City Hall and all Pine Bluff City Departments have decided to close at 12:00 p.m. Thursday due to forecasted severe weather in the area for Thursday afternoon. Additionally, all city public transportation will close at 2:00 p.m. All Deltaplex area schools have either closed... Read More.

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Chief Sergeant says defunding police departments is the wrong approach

Thursday, June 18 by Ray King

By Ray King Pine Bluff Police Chief Kelvin Sergeant on Thursday said he understands the calls to defund police after the death of George Floyd in Minnesota and the subsequent death of a man in Atlanta, both at the hands of police officers, but taking... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Hall and City Departments to Resume Regular Operations

Friday, May 15 by Greg

As a precaution against COVID-19, the City of Pine Bluff implemented remote work for non-uniformed employees throughout city departments. This was enacted to reduce public gatherings in city buildings. Since then, the city has monitored ongoing health developments in the State of Arkansas. As... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Fire Department’s Clark Accepted into Top Institute

Monday, December 17 by Greg

The International Association of Fire Chiefs has announced that Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Battalion Chief Harold Clark Jr. has been accepted into the Fire Service Executive Development Institute. Clark competed with new fire chiefs and chief officers from across the country and... Read More.

Stories tagged with: departments

Grant county fire departments battle fire at Clearwater Lake

Council approves performance goals for city departments

Fire Chief talks about the fire department’s monthly service calls; hiring

In honor of Juneteenth City Hall and City Departments closed Friday

Volunteer Fire Departments, Health Department proposals recommended for approval

Pine Bluff City Hall and other departments to close early

Chief Sergeant says defunding police departments is the wrong approach

Pine Bluff City Hall and City Departments to Resume Regular Operations

Pine Bluff Fire Department’s Clark Accepted into Top Institute

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