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Avoid these mistakes in the turkey woods

Wednesday, April 6 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK — Col. Brad Young isn’t just chief of law enforcement for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, he’s a dyed-in-the-wool hunter who was introduced to the turkey woods by his grandfather when he was 7 years old. During more than 30 years... Read More.

Chief Franklin Sr. talks recent homicides;plans for school security

Wednesday, April 6 by Deseray Mckinzy

There have been nine homicides reported so far this year and Pine Bluff Police Chief Lloyd Franklin Sr., said Wednesday suspects have been identified in seven of them, and officers are close to solving an eighth. Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show, Franklin said... Read More.

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$20,000 bond set for man accused of breaking or entering

Wednesday, April 6 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A $20,000 bond was set Wednesday for a Pine Bluff man, Thomas Self, who is currently on parole and was arrested Tuesday after he was found leaving a building at Highland Pellets at 4310 Emmett Sanders Road. During a court hearing Wednesday, Deputy... Read More.

Pine Bluff man arresed after allegedly driving stolen vehicle

Wednesday, April 6 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A 20-year-old Pine Bluff man was arrested Monday after he was found driving a car that had been reported stolen. Cordarious Gibson was taken into custody by an Arkansas State Trooper who saw the car while driving on the west side of the... Read More.

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SEARK board approves contruction resolution; Programs offered for High School Students

Wednesday, April 6 by Deseray Mckinzy

Southeast Arkansas College held a Special Board meeting on Tuesday, April 4th that discussed their first resolutions of the year that were all approved without contest. One of the major resolutions mentioned to the board was presented by President Steven Bloomberg who requested approval... Read More.

Expansion planned for high-risk parole offender program

Wednesday, April 6 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson proposed on Tuesday a $1 million expansion of a program that supervises high-risk parolees. Hutchinson called for adding 10 officers to the intensive supervision program, which monitors high-risk offenders on parole who have a history of... Read More.

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State Health Secretary taking federal job

Wednesday, April 6 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Health Secretary Dr. Jose Romero, who has led the state’s response to COVID-19 for most of the coronavirus pandemic, announced Tuesday that he is resigning to take a job with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Romero said... Read More.

Quorum Court recommends budget adjustments and new mailing policy

Tuesday, April 5 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King An amended version of a 2021 appropriation that provided for a six-percent pay increase for county employees was recommended for approval by the Finance Committee of the Jefferson County Quorum Court Tuesday night. County Judge Gerald Robinson said the amendment applies to only... Read More.

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City of Pine Bluff launches a new initiative to educate and inform residents of code violations

Tuesday, April 5 by Deseray Mckinzy

PINE BLUFF, AR---The City of Pine Buff is launching a new initiative to inform residents of ordinances and zoning within city limits. The city is calling on everyone in the community to help do their part. Operation Green Sweep was established due to the issues... Read More.

Councilmember Alexander discusses critical letter

Tuesday, April 5 by Deseray Mckinzy

During a meeting of the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday night, Council Member Ivan Whitfield brought up a letter signed by a number of prominent people in the city who support the Mayor and the Go Forward initiative and are trying to raise... Read More.

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Governor considers additional tax relief

Tuesday, April 5 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday floated the possibility of additional relief for taxpayers because of high gas prices and inflation as the state’s surplus for the fiscal year approached $500 million. The Department of Finance and Administration said the... Read More.

GFPB delivers open letter to Secretary Johnny Key and State Board of Education regarding Pine Bluff School District

Tuesday, April 5 by Staff

Go Forward Pine Bluff CEO Ryan Watley has delivered an open letter to Secretary Johnny Key and the State Board of Education regarding the Pine Bluff School District. The letter comes following a series of meetings between teachers, a controversial meeting between Superintendent Barbara Warren... Read More.

Stories tagged with: draft

Avoid these mistakes in the turkey woods

Chief Franklin Sr. talks recent homicides;plans for school security

$20,000 bond set for man accused of breaking or entering

Pine Bluff man arresed after allegedly driving stolen vehicle

SEARK board approves contruction resolution; Programs offered for High School Students

Expansion planned for high-risk parole offender program

State Health Secretary taking federal job

Quorum Court recommends budget adjustments and new mailing policy

City of Pine Bluff launches a new initiative to educate and inform residents of code violations

Councilmember Alexander discusses critical letter

Governor considers additional tax relief

GFPB delivers open letter to Secretary Johnny Key and State Board of Education regarding Pine Bluff School District

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