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Pine Bluff City Council Approves New Health Insurance Provider and Street Maintenance Equipment

Tuesday, November 18 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King By a vote of 7-1, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved an agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield to provide health insurance coverage for city employees, officials and dependents beginning Jan. 1. According to the resolution, the city’s current insurance company,... Read More.

State Insurance Day set Tuesday

Monday, September 22 by Ray King

The Arkansas Insurance Department will host the second annual Arkansas Insurance Day (I-Day) on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Little Rock. The event will bring together property and casualty insurance producers, company representatives, legislators, and regulators to discuss key topics... Read More.

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Cleveland County volunteer firefighters to get life insurance coverage

Monday, November 11 by Ray King

Volunteer firefighters in Cleveland County will receive life insurance coverage beginning next year, according to the Cleveland County Herald. The newspaper reported that Cleveland County Judge Jimmy Cummings’ told a meeting of the Quorum Court that he learned about the life insurance, and about firefighters... Read More.

A $5k bond set for a WH man accused of filing a false police report and insurance fraud

Friday, June 14 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A White Hall man was arrested Wednesday and accused of filing a false police report about a vehicle he claimed was stolen. Corey Bennett, 32, was taken into custody following an investigation which began in March when a Chevrolet Tahoe and a utility... Read More.

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Sunstar merges with First Arkansas Insurance of Pine Bluff

Tuesday, June 11 by Alex Bivens

Little Rock, AR – Sunstar Insurance Group, LLC announced a merger with First Arkansas Insurance in Pine Bluff — elevating Sunstar’s statewide presence to now include 14 independent insurance locations and over 120 employees generating almost $19 million in combined revenue. First Arkansas will... Read More.

UAPB Agricultural Business Major Awarded Scholarship by National Crop Insurance Services

Monday, February 12 by Alex Bivens

Pine Bluff, AR — Tavarus Young, an agricultural business major at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, is the recipient of a scholarship from the National Crop Insurance Services (NCIS) 1890 Scholarship Program. The program aims to help deserving students at 1890 land-grant... Read More.

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UAPB to offer free workshops on crop insurance

Thursday, January 11 by Ray King

Pine Bluff, AR — Upcoming workshops in Pine Bluff and Forrest City, Arkansas will give small and underserved farmers the opportunity to learn about crop insurance programs, Dr. Henry English, head of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Small Farm Program, said. The... Read More.

Boozman, Booker propose legislation to expand insurance coverage for prostate cancer screenings

Wednesday, September 20 by Ray King

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced legislation to expand insurance coverage for prostate cancer screenings. The bipartisan Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Screening for High-risk Insured Men (HIM) Act would require private health insurance plans to cover preventive prostate cancer screenings without... Read More.

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State Farm Insurance Agent Kevin Bonnette provides insurance coverage tips

Monday, April 3 by Staff

With the round of tornados that hit Little Rock and Wynne last Friday, Oldies 1013 morning show host Greg Horne contacted State Farm Insurance Agent Kevin Bonnette Monday to ask questions about what homeowners should do if their house was hit by the tornado,... Read More.

Louisiana doctor sentenced to prison, ordered to pay $800,000 to workers compensation insurance

Friday, February 17 by Ray King

A Louisiana doctor was sentenced to four years in prison and ordered to pay more than $800,000 to the government. FAYETTEVILLE — Robert Clay Smith, age 61, an Alexandria, La., physician was sentenced Wednesday to 48 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release,... Read More.

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Insurance agent faces over fifty fraud related felony charges

Friday, October 14 by Deseray Mckinzy

According to The McGehee Dermott Times-News Newspaper, a Dumas insurance agent is facing more than fifty fraud-related charges. According to documents filed in Desha County Circuit Court, Joshua J. Smith 40, is accused of fifty-two felony charges ranging from insurance fraud to theft and... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police Officer arrested for insurance fraud

Tuesday, August 9 by Ray King

By Ray King A Pine Bluff Police officer was arrested Monday accused of insurance fraud and filing a false police report, both Class D felonies. Sydney Dowd, 27, was booked into the adult detention center at 2:24 p.m. and bonded out a minute late, according to... Read More.

Stories tagged with: insurance

Pine Bluff City Council Approves New Health Insurance Provider and Street Maintenance Equipment

State Insurance Day set Tuesday

Cleveland County volunteer firefighters to get life insurance coverage

A $5k bond set for a WH man accused of filing a false police report and insurance fraud

Sunstar merges with First Arkansas Insurance of Pine Bluff

UAPB Agricultural Business Major Awarded Scholarship by National Crop Insurance Services

UAPB to offer free workshops on crop insurance

Boozman, Booker propose legislation to expand insurance coverage for prostate cancer screenings

State Farm Insurance Agent Kevin Bonnette provides insurance coverage tips

Louisiana doctor sentenced to prison, ordered to pay $800,000 to workers compensation insurance

Pine Bluff Police Officer arrested for insurance fraud

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