Governor Announces Intent to Grant Executive Clemency

Governor Asa Hutchinson today announced his intent to grant 12 pardons and three commutations. An additional 71 clemency requests were denied. These include requests from both inmates and non-inmates. The applicants intended for pardons have completed all jail time, fulfilled all parole and probationary requirements... Read More.
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CBS Executive Kurt Davis to Speak at UAPB September 11

Kurt Davis, Executive Vice President of Affiliate Relations for CBS News, will visit the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) on Tuesday, September 11. The free, public event will be held at 1:00 p.m. in Cross-Phipps auditorium of Caldwell Hall. Davis is the speaker... Read More.
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Pine Bluff Urban Renewal Agency Hires Executive Director

After a months-long search, the Pine Bluff Urban Renewal Agency has selected Maurice Taggart as executive director. Taggart will lead the agency and administer the daily oversight and implementation of the Central City Urban Renewal Plan, according to a news release. The plan calls for... Read More.