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FBI warns of sextortion scheme against minors in Southern Arkansas

Wednesday, May 4 by Staff

The FBI Field Office in Little Rock has released the following statement regarding a sextortion scheme against minors in Southern Arkansas: The FBI has received numerous reports of predators posing as children on social media to coerce minors into sending sexual videos of themselves and... Read More.

Jefferson County Quorum Court votes to add position to County Assessor’s Office

Tuesday, May 3 by Staff

By Ray King With no dissent, two committees of the Jefferson County Quorum Court voted Tuesday to add a position to the County Assessor’s Office. With one member of the county’s legislative body absent, both the Human Resources and Finance Committee recommended that the full court... Read More.

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A-State Men’s Basketball Signs Mak Manciel

Tuesday, May 3 by Staff

Arkansas State men’s basketball head coach Mike Balado announced Tuesday that Henry Ford College standout guard Mak Manciel has signed his National Letter of Intent to join the Red Wolves for the 2022-23 season. “I am so excited to have Mak as part of our... Read More.

Chamber of Commerce brings back annual Business Expo

Tuesday, May 3 by Deseray Mckinzy

After COVID forced the Chamber of Commerce to delay, then cancel the annual Business Expo, it’s coming back this week. On Tuesday, Jennifer Kline with the chamber appeared on the Oldies 1013 morning show to talk about what’s coming up. Jennifer Lipp, who was filling in... Read More.

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$75,000 bond set for Pine Bluff man on alleged drug related charges

Tuesday, May 3 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A $75,000 bond was set Tuesday for a Jefferson County man on drug related charges. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors haves probable cause to charge Murray Green with possession of a controlled substance with purpose to... Read More.

State reports near $1 billion surplus

Tuesday, May 3 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas has accumulated a nearly $1 billion budget surplus for the fiscal year more quickly than expected, state finance officials said Tuesday. The Department of Finance and Administration said the state’s net available revenue for the fiscal year, which began... Read More.

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Little Rock Police Chief to retire

Tuesday, May 3 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Little Rock’s police chief is retiring this month after a rocky three years leading Arkansas’ capital police force that’s been marked by lawsuits and public clashes with officers. Mayor Frank Scott on Monday announced Chief Keith Humphrey submitted a letter... Read More.

Council votes to give attorney of Garland Trice two weeks to work out agreement on monies owed for demolition

Monday, May 2 by Staff

By Ray King By a vote of 5-3, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday voted to give an attorney for Garland Trice two weeks to try and work out an agreement on money the city says Trice owes for the demolition of a building... Read More.

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SEARK President Steven Bloomberg talks upcoming event for community

Monday, May 2 by Deseray Mckinzy

Southeast Arkansas College is planning an event to reintroduce itself to the community, according to Dr. Steven Bloomberg, president of the school. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show Monday, Bloomberg discussed what the school is going to do. He said the $500 scholarship will totally... Read More.

NASA’s Modern Figure Gives UAPB Spring Commencement Address

Monday, May 2 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff, AR — Dr. Ruth D. Jones ('94), Associate Manager for the Human Exploration Development and Operations Office at NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, will deliver the keynote address at the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff's 165th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday,... Read More.

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UAPB Men’s Hoops adds Diverse Talent to their 2022-23 Roster

Monday, May 2 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Men's Hoops adds Diverse Talent to their 2022-23 Roster The most crucial time of the off-season has returned for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff men's basketball team – recruiting and signing high-level basketball prospects from across the country to put on a... Read More.

$25,000 bond set for man accused of being felon in possession of firearms

Monday, May 2 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man previously convicted of two felonies was arrested Sunday after police found two guns in his residence. Marquell White, 26, had prior convictions in 2014 for theft of property and in 2016 for aggravated assault, terroristic act, and being a... Read More.

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FBI warns of sextortion scheme against minors in Southern Arkansas

Jefferson County Quorum Court votes to add position to County Assessor’s Office

A-State Men’s Basketball Signs Mak Manciel

Chamber of Commerce brings back annual Business Expo

State reports near $1 billion surplus

Little Rock Police Chief to retire

Council votes to give attorney of Garland Trice two weeks to work out agreement on monies owed for demolition

SEARK President Steven Bloomberg talks upcoming event for community

NASA’s Modern Figure Gives UAPB Spring Commencement Address

UAPB Men’s Hoops adds Diverse Talent to their 2022-23 Roster

$25,000 bond set for man accused of being felon in possession of firearms

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