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$25,000 cash-only bond set for man on alleged drug-related charges

Friday, May 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man previously convicted of drug-related charges was arrested Thursday after suspected crack cocaine and drug paraphernalia were found at his residence. Horace Hudson, 40, also has a pending drug-related case, Deputy Prosecutor Lisa McGriff said during a court hearing for... Read More.

Woodlawn wins back-to-back Class 2A state baseball titles with a 7-2 victory over Bigelow

Thursday, May 19 by Staff

The Woodlawn Bears completed a back-to-back state championship campaign Thursday with a 7-2 victory over Bigelow in the Class 2A State Baseball Championship game at Everett Field in Benton. The Bears were led by right-handed pitcher Cale Edmonds, who pitched a complete game and was... Read More.

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Bill for VA breast cancer screening goes to President for signature

Thursday, May 19 by Ray King

WASHINGTON - A pair of legislative initiatives championed by U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) to modernize Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) breast cancer screening policies and the delivery of lifesaving care for women veterans unanimously passed the U.S. House of Representatives late Wednesday and are headed... Read More.

Man killed after high-speed chase in Little Rock

Thursday, May 19 by Ray King

One person was killed and a second injured when a vehicle being chased by Arkansas State Troopers ran off Interstate 30 in Pulaski County Thursday. According to a preliminary report, Marcus Scott Jr., was northbound on I530 fleeing troopers in the left lane when the... Read More.

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Two students from Pine Bluff Lighthouse Academy win Spelling Bee

Thursday, May 19 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff Lighthouse Academy recently announced two students that competed in the district's very first Spelling Bee hosted by Friendship Academy Highschool featuring elementary students (K-5) from the Pine Bluff School District, Friendship, and Capital City Lighthouse in April. Those two students Jordan Givens... Read More.

Man accused of shooting Kingsland water tower arrested

Thursday, May 19 by Ray King

A Star City man could spend up to 16 years in prison after he was accused of shooting a water tower at Kingsland that featured a mural of Johnny Cash. According to the Cleveland County Herald, the mural now appears that Cash, who was a... Read More.

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Family Dollar rat infested warehouse to shut down

Thursday, May 19 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Family Dollar is closing an Arkansas distribution facility where more than 1,000 rodents were found earlier this year, forcing the recall of items from hundreds of stores, the company said Wednesday. The company said it plans to close the facility in... Read More.

Area students selected to attend Boys State

Thursday, May 19 by Deseray Mckinzy

Area students were nominated to represent their community and school at Arkansas Boys State 2022, an immersive leadership and civic engagement experience sponsored by the American Legion, according to a Boys State news release. The following students from Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Cleveland, Desha, and Drew... Read More.

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$25,000 cash-only bond set for man accused of breaking or entering

Thursday, May 19 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A $25,000 cash-only bond was set Thursday for a Pine Bluff man accused of breaking into a truck and taking a set of Apple Ear Pods. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge... Read More.

Arkansas State mourns the passing of Coach Larry Lacewell

Wednesday, May 18 by Staff

Larry Lacewell, former Director of Athletics and winningest head football coach in Arkansas State history, passed away Wednesday, May 18, at the age of 85. Inducted into the Arkansas State Athletics Hall of Honor in 1987, the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame in 1996 and... Read More.

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Grant County Quorum Court discusses airport improvements

Wednesday, May 18 by Ray King

At a recent meeting, the Grant County Quorum Court voted to set aside funds to match a grant which the county is applying for to make improvements to the airport. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, County Treasurer Tim Stuckey presented the idea of applying... Read More.

County Judge discusses road work and expenses

Wednesday, May 18 by Deseray Mckinzy

With the price of gasoline and materials soaring, the Jefferson County Road Department made the decision to switch from a five-day workweek to a four-day workweek and County Judge Gerald Robinson said Wednesday that the decision has paid off. ( Robinson was a guest on the... Read More.

Stories tagged with: draft

$25,000 cash-only bond set for man on alleged drug-related charges

Woodlawn wins back-to-back Class 2A state baseball titles with a 7-2 victory over Bigelow

Bill for VA breast cancer screening goes to President for signature

Man killed after high-speed chase in Little Rock

Two students from Pine Bluff Lighthouse Academy win Spelling Bee

Man accused of shooting Kingsland water tower arrested

Family Dollar rat infested warehouse to shut down

Area students selected to attend Boys State

$25,000 cash-only bond set for man accused of breaking or entering

Arkansas State mourns the passing of Coach Larry Lacewell

Grant County Quorum Court discusses airport improvements

County Judge discusses road work and expenses

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