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Motorcycle crash kills Hampton man

Wednesday, September 21 by Ray King

A 51-year-old Hampton man was killed Tuesday when the4 motorcycle he was riding left the roadway and hit a tree in Bradley County. According to a preliminary report, Jonathan Ferrell, 51, was eastbound on Bradley County Road 16 when he failed to negotiate a curve... Read More.

Jefferson County Quorum Court approves funds for adult jail

Tuesday, September 20 by Staff

By Ray King By a vote of 12-1, the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Tuesday approved an ordinance to provide money to operate the adult jail. With Justice of the Peace Alfred Carroll casting the only no vote, the county’s legislative body approved transferring nearly $231,000... Read More.

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URA commissioners approve several items in monthly meeting

Tuesday, September 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Pine Bluff Urban Renewal Agency is moving forward with its housing and development plans for its current properties. In their regular monthly meeting for September, the commissioners were called to make action on several topics on their agenda. In reference to housing, Faye Jones... Read More.

Council approves asbestos removal despite objections

Tuesday, September 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King At its first meeting in September, the Pine Bluff City Council deadlocked on a resolution permitting the Mayor to complete an agreement with Nahholtz Environmental Services to work on removing asbestos from the former Southeast Middle School, which the city bought, at... Read More.

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Fight after Razorback game results inb felony allegation

Tuesday, September 20 by Ray King

A top executive at plant-based food company Beyond Meat has been charged with felony battery after a fight outside a college football game in which he was accused of biting a man’s nose. Doug Ramsey was also charged with making a terroristic threat after the... Read More.

GFPB and Urban Renewal announces name contest for new fun plaza

Tuesday, September 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

Go Forward Pine Bluff and the Pine Bluff Urban Renewal Agency have announced a new opportunity for the community to submit a name for the "fun plaza" development that is going to be complete with Go kart racing, mini golf, gaming, food, and more. GFPB... Read More.

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$25,000 cash-only bond set for man accused of shooting two people

Tuesday, September 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A $25,000 cash-only bond was set Tuesday for a Pine Bluff man accused of shooting two people in July. Jefferson County District Jude Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Keion Isom, 18, with first-degree battery. Reading from... Read More.

Pine Bluff woman arrested for allegedly hitting and threatening to kill boyfriend

Tuesday, September 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A reported domestic disturbance Saturday resulted in the arrest of a woman who allegedly hit her boyfriend and threatened to kill him. During a court hearing Tuesday, Erica Williams, 28, was taken into custody after police were sent to an address on West... Read More.

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One killed in accident in Cleveland County

Tuesday, September 20 by Ray King

A two-vehicle accident in the early morning hours Monday resulted in the death of one person and injuries to two more. The accident was reported on State Highway 8, east of New Edinburg in rural Cleveland County at 5:20 a.m. State Police reported that Marykaylee Neal,... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council passes legislation to create Group Violence Intervention Director position

Monday, September 19 by Staff

By Ray King By two separate 6-2 votes, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday adopted legislation to create the position of Group Violence Intervention Director and create a fund to pay that person. The first resolution provides that the Group Violence Intervention Director will work... Read More.

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WCSD Board hires new architect to design new high school

Monday, September 19 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Watson Chapel School District millage was passed for the construction of a new high school building last month and the first step to the construction is obtaining an architect for the design. The school board held a special meeting Monday, September 19th for a... Read More.

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Monday, September 19 by Staff

Booking #: 177788 Age: 43 Gender: Male Race: Caucasian Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 09-19-2022 - 11:30 am Charges: POSSESSION OF FIREARM BY CERTAIN PERSONS Endangering Welfare of Minor 3rd

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Motorcycle crash kills Hampton man

Jefferson County Quorum Court approves funds for adult jail

URA commissioners approve several items in monthly meeting

Council approves asbestos removal despite objections

Fight after Razorback game results inb felony allegation

GFPB and Urban Renewal announces name contest for new fun plaza

$25,000 cash-only bond set for man accused of shooting two people

Pine Bluff woman arrested for allegedly hitting and threatening to kill boyfriend

One killed in accident in Cleveland County

WCSD Board hires new architect to design new high school

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