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Pine Bluff man arrested after traffic stop
By Ray King
A $35,000 bond was set Wednesday for a Pine Bluff man previously convicted of two felonies after police found a gun in the vehicle the man was driving.
Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause... Read More.
Ex-reality star Josh Duggar to be sentenced for child porn
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Former reality TV star Josh Duggar will return to federal court on Wednesday, where a judge could sentence him to up to 20 years in prison for receiving and possessing child pornography.
Prosecutors are seeking a maximum sentence for Duggar, whose... Read More.
Sen. John Boozman clinches Republican nomination in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Sen. John Boozman won the Republican primary in Arkansas on Tuesday, fending off challengers on the right after relying heavily on his endorsement from Donald Trump, conservative groups, and the state’s top GOP figures.
Boozman’s race was a test of... Read More.
Run offs set in two city council races
By Ray King
With identical vote totals of 578 and identical percentages of nearly 48 percent, LaTisha Brunson and Ivan Whitfield will face opponents for two seats on the Pine Bluff City Council after vote totals were announced Tuesday night, Brunson as a candidate in... Read More.
Jackie Harris wins 11-West Division 4 Circuit Judgeship
Pine Bluff Attorney Jackie Harris easily defeated two challengers and will be the new Fourth Division Circuit Judge for the 11-West Judicial District which include Jefferson and Lincoln Counties.
Harris will be sworn in Jan. 1, replacing Judge Leon Jamison, who is retiring.
Complete but unofficial... Read More.
Jefferson County Tax Collector re-elected; Several JP’s elected
Primary elections election day took place Tuesday at the Jefferson County Election Commission Office on 123 S main street including candidates for county offices for tax collector and justice of the peace in districts one, four, six, eight, and thirteen. The complete but unofficial... Read More.
Car Mart reports earnings
ROGERS, Ark. (AP) _ America’s Car-Mart Inc. (CRMT) on Monday reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $26.7 million.
On a per-share basis, the Rogers, Arkansas-based company said it had profit of $4.01.
The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks... Read More.
Congressman Westerman talks republican primary
Fourth District Congressman Bruce Westerman did not draw an opponent in the Republican primary and was asked about that when he appeared on the Oldies 1013 morning show Tuesday.
Like other members of the U.S. House of Representatives, Westerman must run for reelection every two... Read More.
UAPB Track and Field’s John Prepared to Compete on High Level at NCAA West Preliminary First Round
UAPB Track and Field’s John Prepared to Compete on High Level at NCAA West Preliminary First Round
FAYETTEVILLE, AR – After a dominant regular season and SWAC Championship, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff track team will send one highly polished and qualified athlete to the... Read More.
Deltaplex area baseball and softball players named to 2022 All-State teams
Several Deltaplex area baseball and softball players have been named to the 2022 All-State list by the Arkansas Activities Association. Those players are as follows:
DELTAPLEX AREA BASEBALL ALL-STATE PLAYERS
DEWITT
Ben Hackney
DREW CENTRAL
Drew Barton
HERMITAGE
Alan McGehee
MONTICELLO
Doerian Allen
Tucker Breedlove
POYEN
Grayson Graves
SHERIDAN
Jarrett Atchley
Gabe Kuttenkuler
Evan Ward
STAR CITY
Max Reese
WHITE HALL
Ryan Ursery
WOODLAWN
Jaxson Case
Owen... Read More.
$50,000 cash bond set for Pine Bluff man accused of threatening to kill girlfriend’s family
By Ray King
A $50,000 cash only bond was set Tuesday for a Pine Bluff man accused of making threats against members of his girlfriend’s family.
Jefferson County Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Kyron Cook, 23, with... Read More.
