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Solar farm in Grant County discussed by Quorum Court

Friday, March 3 by Ray King

The possibility of a solar farm in Grant County was one of the topics of discussion during a meeting of the Quorum Court on Feb. 23. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, a company is interested in a 1,000 acre plot of land near the... Read More.

$25,000 bond set for woman accused of ramming vehicle into business

Friday, March 3 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A $25,000 bond was set Friday for a Pine Bluff woman accused of ramming a business with a vehicle Thursday. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Kaswala Bracy, 24, with second-degree criminal... Read More.

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$25,000 bond set for felon accused of an armed disturbance

Friday, March 3 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man previously convicted of a felony was arrested Thursday after he was found in possession of a handgun. During a court hearing Friday, Deputy Prosecutor Joe West said Sowoan McKendrick, 25, was taken into custody after police responded to a... Read More.

Bond set for man accused of pulling fire alarm at hospital

Friday, March 3 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A $5,000 bond was set Friday for a White Hall man accused of pulling a fire alarm at Jefferson Regional Hospital. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Taylor Phillips, 19, with communicating... Read More.

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2 killed, 3 hurt in Thursday accidents

Friday, March 3 by Ray King

A Magnolia man was killed and his wife injured in a one-vehicle accident in Grant County and a North Little Rock woman was killed and two people were injured in a two-vehicle accident in Lonoke County Thursday. According to a preliminary report, William E. Fullwider,... Read More.

Lady Razorbacks beat Missouri, to face No. 1 South Carolina

Thursday, March 2 by Ray King

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Chrissy Carr set career-highs with six 3-pointers and 34 points and No. 8 seed Arkansas rallied to beat ninth-seeded Missouri 85-74 on Thursday to advance to the SEC Tournament quarterfinals. Arkansas (21-11) will take on the No. 1 team in the... Read More.

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Prison inmate found hanged in cell

Thursday, March 2 by Ray King

The Ouachita River Correctional Unit has revealed that an inmate was found hanging in his cell. A news release said that on Tuesday, staff observed 39-year-old inmate Brandon Betts hanging in a locked single-man cell. Staff performed first aid at the cell until Betts was pronounced... Read More.

Pine Bluff man arrested after alleged domestic disturbance

Thursday, March 2 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly set a fire outside his house. Quincy Means, 29, was not at the residence when police arrived but was located later and taken into custody. During a court hearing Thursday, Deputy Prosecutor Karres Manning... Read More.

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House panel endorses governor’s education plan

Thursday, March 2 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas House panel on Wednesday endorsed Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ plan to overhaul the state’s education system and create a voucher program directing public money toward private schooling. The House Education Committee advanced the proposal, which is expected to... Read More.

Pine Bluff Superintendent says Jack Robey Junior High to close

Thursday, March 2 by Ray King

Pine Bluff School District's Superintendent announced on Wednesday that Jack Robey Junior High School will close. Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree said, "As of today, I have been able to meet with all principals individually and have the opportunity to go to each facility on the campuses... Read More.

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Class 5A State Basketball Tournament Scoreboard

Wednesday, March 1 by Staff

Day One Scores Boys: Maumelle 60, Sheridan 51 Pine Bluff 75, Sylvan Hills 49 Marion 45, Greenbrier 43 Girls: Vilonia 59, Hot Springs Lakeside 29 Sylvan Hills 53, Benton 46 West Memphis 57, Mountain Home 39 Day Two Scores Boys: Harrison 51, Valley View 38 Green County Tech 57, Siloam Springs 41 Nettleton 62, Van Buren 59 Girls: Greenwood... Read More.

multi-state nutrition conference hosted by UAPB set in May

Wednesday, March 1 by Ray King

The virtual 1890s Multi-State Community Nutrition Education Conference is set for May 17-18, according to Teresa Henson, Extension specialist-program outreach coordinator for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB). The event will be jointly hosted by UAPB, Tennessee State University (TSU), Alabama A&M University... Read More.

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Solar farm in Grant County discussed by Quorum Court

$25,000 bond set for woman accused of ramming vehicle into business

$25,000 bond set for felon accused of an armed disturbance

Bond set for man accused of pulling fire alarm at hospital

2 killed, 3 hurt in Thursday accidents

Lady Razorbacks beat Missouri, to face No. 1 South Carolina

Prison inmate found hanged in cell

Pine Bluff man arrested after alleged domestic disturbance

House panel endorses governor’s education plan

Pine Bluff Superintendent says Jack Robey Junior High to close

Class 5A State Basketball Tournament Scoreboard

multi-state nutrition conference hosted by UAPB set in May

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