Murder charge filed in February traffic accident

A Pine Bluff man was arrested Monday and is accused of second-degree murder stemming from a fatal traffic accident in February. Andre Heard, 46, was booked into the adult detention center where he is being held on a $75,000 cash only bond, according to a... Read More.

EMS calls double for Fire Department in February

A more than double the number of emergency medical calls in February resulted in a 23.55 percent increase in the total number of calls answered by Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services firefighters in February, compared to January. According to the department’s monthly report, firefighters... Read More.
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Jefferson Regional weather closures for Friday, February 4

The following Jefferson Regional locations will be closed due to inclement weather on Friday, February 4. All Jefferson Regional Clinics All Outpatient Radiology- Jefferson Regional Outpatient, JPC 1, & Watson Chapel Health Complex Breast Centers- White Hall & Pine Bluff Wellness Centers- White Hall & Pine Bluff COVID-19 Testing at... Read More.

Charges filed in February 26 homicide

By Ray King Formal charges have been filed against a Pine Bluff man accused in the shooting death of another man Feb. 26. Prosecuting Attorney S. Kyle Hunter has charged Kevin Gray, 48, with capital murder, four counts of terroristic act and with being a felon... Read More.
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School plans for Monday February 22nd

Deltaplex area school plans for Monday February 22nd.  We will add to this list as information is announced by each district.   White Hall school district will be virtual only February 22nd Watson Chapel school district will be virtual only February 22nd Warren school district will be virtual... Read More.
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Winter storm update Monday February 15th from Entergy

Extremely cold weather continues to impact the state, and Entergy Arkansas needs your help. While we are working hard to address any power problems that occur, please take action now to help keep the power flowing. Reduce the strain on the electric system by immediately... Read More.
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Entergy Customers Will Receive a Credit on February Bill

Entergy Arkansas customers will see a one-time credit on February 2021 bills, following an annual adjustment based on the outcome of certain federal tax positions and a decrease in the state tax rate. “Providing affordable, safe and reliable energy is at the heart of what we... Read More.

JCSO names February Deputy of the Month

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is pleased to announce that Nathan Jynes is the Patrol Deputy of the Month for February 2020. Deputy Jynes has exceeded the expectations of a patrol deputy for the month of February. Joining the Jefferson County force over a year ago,... Read More.