Pursuit Ends in Arrest of Scammers

Press release from Pine Bluff Police Department On July 12, 2024, at approximately 1:00 p.m., Detective Lieutenant Derric Neal, was working off-duty security at Walmart Supercenter (5501 South Olive Street), when he was approached by the Loss Prevention Supervisor, in reference to numerous thefts. Neal... Read More.
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UAMS named to best hospitals list

LITTLE ROCK — U.S. News & World Report has named the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as a 2024-2025 Best Hospital.   In the magazine’s annual Best Hospitals edition, released today, UAMS was named Best Hospital in the Little Rock metropolitan area, in a... Read More.

Brazilian company buying Evergreen Packaging

Evergreen Packaging’s Pine Bluff mill will soon have new owners. A Brazilian company Suzano S.A. has announced plans to purchase the mil, as well as an extrusion facility in North Carolina from Pactiv Evergreen in a deal worth $110 million. According to a press release from... Read More.
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50K bond for White Hall felon with gun

By Ray King A $50,000 bond was set Tuesday for a White Hall man previously convicted of a felony after a gun was found in the vehicle the man was driving. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause... Read More.

15K bond for 19 year old accused of stabbing neighbor

By Ray King A Pine Bluff teenager was arrested Friday after he was involved in an altercation with a neighbor that resulted in him cutting the neighbor with a knife. During a court hearing Monday, Deputy Prosecutor Keith Hall explained the allegation against 19-year-old James McClain. Jefferson... Read More.
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PB City Council approves city street equipment

By Ray King The Pine Bluff City Council voted to take care of some equipment needs for the Street Department during their second meeting of the month Monday night. With no dissent, the council voted to approve a lease agreement to finance the purchase of two... Read More.
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