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Watson Chapel student arrested following false hoax texts of threats towards school

Wednesday, September 28 by Greg

At approximately 3:20 p.m. on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, Jefferson County Sheriff's Criminal Investigators booked in Renesha Washington, 18-year-of-age, on probable cause for three (3) felony counts of violation of A.C.A § 5-71-210 Communicating a False Alarm. This arrest stems from an ongoing investigation into several... Read More.

UAPB Women Hoops Announces Full Schedule For 2022-2023 Season

Wednesday, September 28 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Women Hoops Announces Full Schedule For 2022-2023 Season The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Women's Basketball team has announced the full schedule for the 2022-2023 campaign. What will be a historic start to the Lady Lions program is highlighted by three home games, and... Read More.

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Arkansas senator suspended over filing frivolous complaint

Wednesday, September 28 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas state senator won’t have access to Senate offices and can’t participate in legislative meetings after the Senate on Tuesday ruled he made a frivolous ethics complaint against a fellow lawmaker in retaliation for sanctions he received earlier... Read More.

Art Department Renaissance Creates Increased Opportunities for Students

Wednesday, September 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

When Dr. Karen DeJarnette, chairperson of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Department of Art and Design, speaks about the opportunities afforded art majors, she makes a point to take none of the credit. Instead, she points to a very pivotal gift to... Read More.

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One person dead, suspect arrested after shooting at Arkansas hospital

Wednesday, September 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

SHERWOOD, Ark. — Multiple Arkansas police agencies are on the scene of an active shooter at a Sherwood hospital where at least one person has died and a suspect was arrested. Josh Cook, who works as the spokesperson for CHI St. Vincent North, initially confirmed... Read More.

Sheriff Woods discusses Gang Violence Reduction Coordinator for GRIP Program

Wednesday, September 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

At its most recent meeting, the Pine Bluff City Council approved a resolution creating the position of gang violence reduction coordinator and setting aside $500,000 from the American Rescue Plan money to cover the salary and benefits for that position for five years. The action... Read More.

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Two Lowes employees accused of theft bond set at $15,000 each

Wednesday, September 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

A $15,000 bond was set for a Pine Bluff woman who was arrested Monday after Lowes on East Harding Street reported an employee theft. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond for Jadiyah Collins 18, after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge... Read More.

Star City man arrested after not returning Uhaul van rental

Wednesday, September 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

A Star City man was arrested after officers were dispatched to 430 W. 25th avenue in reference to the auto theft of a 20 FT. Ford Box truck from Uhaul. Reading from a probable cause affidavit from Detective Keith Banks, Deputy Prosecutor Beth Carson stated... Read More.

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Burn ban issued for multiple Deltaplex area counties

Tuesday, September 27 by Staff

UPDATE SEPT 28: Lincoln County has been added to the list according to County Judge Buddy Earnest. ORIGINAL STORY: Multiple Deltaplex area counties have been placed under a burn ban. Jefferson County, Arkansas County, Bradley County, and Cleveland County have all been placed under burn bans. Current weather conditions... Read More.

Naming contest announced for new fun park

Tuesday, September 27 by Ray King

PINE BLUFF, AR – Go Forward Pine Bluff (GFPB) and the Pine Bluff Urban Renewal Agency (PBURA) are seeking the public’s assistance in naming the new Family Fun Park. The event center, which will be located at 2100 E. Harding, will include Go Kart... Read More.

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Lincoln County judge talks about road budget and new revenue source

Tuesday, September 27 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Lincoln County Judge Buddy Lynn Earnest on Tuesday said that he has completed the budget for the County Road Department and will be turning it into the County Quorum Court for their consideration. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show, Earnest was asked... Read More.

Pine Bluff man arrested after handgun found in vehicle

Tuesday, September 27 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man previously convicted of a felony was arrested in the early morning hours Monday after a handgun was found in the vehicle the man was driving. Eric Hicks, 41, was taken into custody after police performed a traffic stop on... Read More.

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