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Alliance head discusses labor shortages

By Ray King A shortage of available workers is a problem affecting businesses throughout the United States and Pine Bluff faces its own challenges in that matter. Whether it’s a fast-food restaurant or a manufacturing plant, employers are offering sign-on bonuses and higher wages to attract... Read More.
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Jefferson County Quorum Court discusses sanitation bills

By Ray King A proposed ordinance requiring county residents to pay sanitation bills if there is electrical service to their residence drew opposition from several members of the Jefferson County Quorum Court before being recommended for approval. Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson explained the ordinance after... Read More.

Alexander discusses abandoned vehicle legislation

By Ray King On Monday night, the Pine Bluff City Council sent a proposed ordinance dealing with wrecked, abandoned and inoperable vehicles back to a committee for further work. The proposed ordinance was up for its third and final reading when Council Member Bruce Lockett, who... Read More.
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