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6 year old shot on 25th in PB Saturday evening

Saturday, August 24 by Greg

The Pine Bluff Police Department's Detective Division is currently seeking assistance in identifying an individual involved in a recent shooting incident. The event took place shortly before 7:00 PM on August 24, 2024, in the 1600 block of West 25th. During the incident, the suspect,... Read More.

A $25k bond was set for a man being charged with criminal attempt aggravated robbery

Friday, August 23 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $25,000 bond was set Friday for a man accused of attempting to rob a convenience store. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Caleb Aud, 19, with criminal attempt aggravated robbery. Reading from... Read More.

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Two men are given $10k cash only bonds for breaking or entering and possession of a controlled substance

Friday, August 23 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King Two men accused of breaking into a former school Thursday will have to post $10,000 cash only bonds to be released from the adult detention center after a court hearing Friday. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bonds after ruling prosecutors... Read More.

Saffold named chairman of the UA Foundation

Friday, August 23 by Greg

Scott Saffold of Monticello, Arkansas, has been appointed as the chairman of the University of Arkansas Foundation, Inc. His term, which spans two years, commenced on July 1, 2024. The board operates to support the University of Arkansas System. Saffold holds the position of executive... Read More.

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A $25k cash only bond was set for a PB man being charged with terroristic threatening

Friday, August 23 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $25,000 cash only bond was set Friday for a Pine Bluff man currently on probation who allegedly pointed a gun at another man and threatened to kill him. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable... Read More.

Blue-green Algae Problematic During Summer Months

Friday, August 23 by Alex Bivens

Blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria, occurs every summer in Arkansas, Scott Jones, small impoundment Extension specialist at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, said. The hottest part of the season tends to be the period where potentially harmful blue-green algae blooms are... Read More.

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A $100k bond was set for a man being charged with possession of a machine gun

Friday, August 23 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $100,000 bond was set Friday for a Pine Bluff man who admitted ownership of a handgun that had been converted into a machine gun. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Javion... Read More.

Dumas man arrested for Saturday homicide in Dumas

Thursday, August 22 by Greg

Della Marshall, 39, was charged with First-Degree Murder in the weekend death of a Dumas man. The Dumas Police Department (DPD) asked the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) to investigate a homicide that occurred in Dumas on Saturday, August 17, 2024. At approximately... Read More.

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State Supreme Court tosses abortion amendment

Thursday, August 22 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court upheld the state's rejection of signature petitions for an abortion rights ballot initiative on Thursday, keeping the proposal from going before voters in November. The ruling dashed the hopes of organizers, who submitted the petitions, of getting... Read More.

Convicted felon sentenced to 16 years in federal prison for possessing firearm

Thursday, August 22 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK—Cornelius Corwine Sandlin, a multi-convicted felon, will spend 195 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced the sentence, which was handed down by United... Read More.

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New hearing date set for man accused in mass shooting at Fordyce

Thursday, August 22 by Ray King

DALLAS COUNTY — Travis Eugene Posey, the man accused of opening fire on shoppers at the Mad Butcher Grocery Store in Fordyce appeared in court via zoom on Wednesday for a hearing at the Dallas County Courthouse. Posey is charged with killing four people and injuring... Read More.

Opportunity House to expand services to five days a week

Thursday, August 22 by Ray King

Depaul USA—Pine Bluff’s Opportunity House Day Resource Center will expand its services from three to five days a week, starting September 3, 2024. Depaul USA opened Opportunity House in April 2024 as Pine Bluff’s only day center serving the homeless community. Made possible by a... Read More.

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6 year old shot on 25th in PB Saturday evening

A $25k bond was set for a man being charged with criminal attempt aggravated robbery

Two men are given $10k cash only bonds for breaking or entering and possession of a controlled substance

Saffold named chairman of the UA Foundation

A $25k cash only bond was set for a PB man being charged with terroristic threatening

Blue-green Algae Problematic During Summer Months

A $100k bond was set for a man being charged with possession of a machine gun

Dumas man arrested for Saturday homicide in Dumas

State Supreme Court tosses abortion amendment

Convicted felon sentenced to 16 years in federal prison for possessing firearm

New hearing date set for man accused in mass shooting at Fordyce

Opportunity House to expand services to five days a week

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