Pine Bluff City Council passes resolution to rename Merrill Center

By Ray King A resolution to establish a task force to consider renaming the Merrill Community Center was approved without dissent by the Pine Bluff City Council Monday night. The resolution was sponsored by Council Member Ivan Whitfield who explained his reasons for sponsoring it. The resolution... Read More.
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UAPB football moved to spring following SWAC announcement

The Southwestern Athletic Conference has announced the postponement of all scheduled fall contests along with SWAC championships due to continuing concerns related to the COVID-19 global pandemic. The fall sports impacted include men's and women's cross country, football, women's soccer and women's volleyball. The conference has... Read More.
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COVID-19 cases near 34,000 as mask mandate begins

By Ray King Monday marked the first day of Governor Asa Hutchinson’s mask mandate to reduce the spread of COVID-19 as the state neared the 34,000 mark in cumulative cases. During his daily update, Hutchinson said there were 699 new cases reported in the past 24... Read More.
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William Carter, 22, Pine Bluff

Booking #: 108567 Age: 22 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 07-19-2020 - 3:52 pm Charges: Alias-THEFT BY RECEIVING POSS DRUG PARAPHERNALIA ALIAS-POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE ALIAS-Domestic Battery 3rd 2nd Offense Obstructing governmental operations-OBSTRUCTS, IMPAIRS, HINDERS, THE PERFORMANCE A GOVERNMENT FUNCTION

Madeline Noell Mabry, 35, Little Rock

Booking #: 175913 Age: 35 Gender: Female Race: Caucasian Address: Little Rock, AR Booking Date: 07-18-2020 - 10:02 pm Charges: Domestic Battering III
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James Huber, 42, Pine Bluff

Booking #: 103894 Age: 42 Gender: Male Race: Caucasian Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 07-17-2020 - 10:41 pm Charges: Domestic Battering III

Miranda Miller, 41, Pine Bluff

Booking #: 175912 Age: 41 Gender: Female Race: Caucasian Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 07-17-2020 - 10:02 pm Charges: Domestic Battering III
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Christopher Boyd, 40, Pine Bluff

Booking #: 122693 Age: 40 Gender: Male Race: Caucasian Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 07-17-2020 - 7:41 pm Charges: 3rd degree assault a family or household member

Shameisha J Mcclain, 29, Pine Bluff

Booking #: 120236 Age: 29 Gender: Female Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 07-19-2020 - 2:28 am Charges: POSS CONT SUB WITH PURPOSE MARIJUANA Domestic Battering III