By Ray King
A $50,000 bond was set Tuesday for a man currently on parole who was accused of firing a shot into a window air conditioning unit in the Dollarway area Sunday.
Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have... Read More.
Booking #: 130699
Age: 73
Gender: Male
Race: African American
Address: Pine Bluff, AR
Booking Date: 07-03-2021 - 12:56 am
Charges:
3rd degree assault a family or household member
Booking #: 100229
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Race: African American
Address: Pine Bluff, AR
Booking Date: 07-03-2021 - 4:03 am
Charges:
AGGRAVATED ROBBERY
BREAKING OR ENTERING / ARTICLES FROM VEHICLE
POSSESSION OF FIREARM BY CERTAIN PERSONS
Simultaneous Possession of Drugs and Firearms
Alias Bench Warrant
Alias Bench Warrant
Alias Bench Warrant
By Ray King
The City of Pine Bluff has seven fire stations in various parts of the city with at least one fire engine at them. There are also two ladder trucks, and Fire and Emergency Services Chief Shawn Howell said Friday that it is... Read More.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas on Monday reported 1,246 new coronavirus cases and 23 more hospitalizations from the past three days as Gov. Asa Hutchinson warned that the state could face a “tough week” in the virus’ growth.
The Department of Health said the... Read More.
Sodoma Earns CoSIDA Academic First Team All-America Honors
JONESBORO, Ark. (7/5/21) – Arkansas State women's soccer standout Sarah Sodoma has been chosen as a First Team Academic All-America®, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) and announced Monday.
A-State is the only... Read More.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said this week he intends to commute the sentence of a man who’s been serving life in prison for robbing a taco shop in 1981 with a water pistol.
Hutchinson on Thursday announced he intended to... Read More.
By Ray King
Proposed ordinances dealing with buying goods and services and regular reporting by boards and commissions will be on the agenda Tuesday when the Pine Bluff City Council meets at 5:30 p.m. at the Convention Center.
The meeting was moved from its traditional Monday... Read More.
By Ray King
Committees of the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Tuesday will be asked to consider transferring $3 million from the Federal American Recovery Plan to Southeast Arkansas College to help pay the costs of constructing a new student center and on-campus housing.
Steven Bloomberg,... Read More.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas ended the fiscal year with a surplus of nearly $1 billion, more than double the state’s previous record, finance officials said Friday.
The Department of Finance and Administration said the state ended the fiscal year on June 30 with... Read More.