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Firefighters answer 155 medical calls in November

Tuesday, December 8 by Ray King

Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services personnel responded to 362 calls in November and just under 43 percent were emergency medical related. According to the department’s monthly report, firefighters answered 155 medical calls, 29 fewer than the previous month. There were also 29 vehicle accidents... Read More.

Bond set in weekend shooting death

Tuesday, December 8 by Ray King

By Ray King A $100,000 bond was set Tuesday for a Pine Bluff man accused of shooting another man to death Saturday. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Rickey Smith, 43, with first-degree murder and... Read More.

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Arkansas Food Bank

Tuesday, December 8 by Jennifer Lipp

If you have a need, please find the Arkansas Food Bank Distribution site near you: Organization or Church Name County: Address: Distribution Days & hours Victors’Empowerment Center Arkansas 805 N Grand St Stuttgart 72160 4th Saturday 8am-10am Mt Olive COGIC Food Pantry Arkansas 202 E Julia Ave Humphrey 72073 Tues and Fri 9-2 Stuttgart Recovery & Help Arkansas 603... Read More.

Man arrested in connection to weekend homicide in Pine Bluff

Monday, December 7 by Staff

An investigation into the shooting death of a Pine Bluff man over the weekend has resulted in an arrest. According to the intake log at the adult detention center, Rickey Smith, 43, was booked in at 12:39 p.m. on probable cause and being a felon... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council votes to repeal raise for city employees

Monday, December 7 by Staff

The Pine Bluff City Council voted to repeal a resolution passed in October to raise city employee salaries to meet the minimum average salary paid by cities across the state for similar positions. That resolution came about after a salary survey was conducted by the... Read More.

Arkansas State LB Justin Rice named Bednarik Award Semifinalist

Monday, December 7 by Staff

The FBS leader in total tackles for loss this season, Arkansas State senior linebacker Justin Rice was announced as one of 18 semifinalists for the Chuck Bednarik award that is issued annually to the nation’s outstanding defensive player of the year. The Red Wolves’ first... Read More.

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Arkansas State WR Jonathan Adams Jr. named Biletnikoff Award Semifinalist

Monday, December 7 by Staff

Arkansas State senior wide receiver Jonathan Adams Jr. was announced Monday by the Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation as one of 11 semifinalists for the Biletnikoff Award, issued annually to the outstanding FBS receiver regardless of position. Adams currently ranks third in the nation in total... Read More.

Arkansas State QB Layne Hatcher named Manning Award Star of the Week

Monday, December 7 by Staff

Arkansas State sophomore quarterback Layne Hatcher was named Monday as one of eight Manning Award “Stars of the Week” for the second time this season and third time of his career. Hatcher earned the recognition after completing 11-of-14 passes for 326 yards and a career-high... Read More.

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Arkansas State’s Corey Rucker named Sun Belt Conference Offensive POTW after record-setting performance

Monday, December 7 by Staff

Arkansas State wide receiver Corey Rucker was named the Sun Belt Conference Offensive Player of the Week on Monday after breaking the NCAA FBS record for single-game receiving yards by a freshman during the Red Wolves’ 48-15 victory over ULM. Making his first career start... Read More.

Cash only bond set in shooting incident

Monday, December 7 by Ray King

By Ray King A $25,000 cash only bond was set Monday for a Sheridan man accused of firing multiple shots at a vehicle Dec. 1. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Dustin McClanahan, 28, with... Read More.

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PB police investigate weekend homicide leaving 1 dead

Monday, December 7 by Ray King

A Pine Bluff man who was shot Saturday died Sunday and police have no solid suspects or location at this time. Lt. David De Foor said Monday that Jimmy Douglas, 40, died at UAMS at 9:04 Sunday night after he had been med-flighted from Jefferson... Read More.

State parks cut hours, services because of coronavirus

Monday, December 7 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The hours and some services at Arkansas state parks are being limited because of the coronavirus. The state health department on Saturday reported 2,245 newly confirmed or probable cases and 34 additional deaths for totals of 169,382 cases and 2,620 deaths... Read More.

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Firefighters answer 155 medical calls in November

Bond set in weekend shooting death

Arkansas Food Bank

Man arrested in connection to weekend homicide in Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff City Council votes to repeal raise for city employees

Arkansas State LB Justin Rice named Bednarik Award Semifinalist

Arkansas State WR Jonathan Adams Jr. named Biletnikoff Award Semifinalist

Arkansas State QB Layne Hatcher named Manning Award Star of the Week

Arkansas State’s Corey Rucker named Sun Belt Conference Offensive POTW after record-setting performance

Cash only bond set in shooting incident

PB police investigate weekend homicide leaving 1 dead

State parks cut hours, services because of coronavirus

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