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Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office issues warning of phone scams

Monday, November 7 by Staff

Don't fall for today's Phone Scam, even if the caller says they're with the Sheriff's Office. Scammers are trying different ways to try to con people, including saying they are calling from the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office or some other law enforcement agency. If you receive... Read More.

County Judge talks supply chain issues leading to rising costs

Friday, September 23 by Deseray Mckinzy

Among the problems facing the country are rising costs for everything, fueled by supply chain issues. This has led to run-away inflation and on Wednesday, Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson was asked about inflation when he was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning... Read More.

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Jefferson County Sheriff notifies Quorum Court of County Jail issues

Thursday, September 8 by Staff

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. sent out two emails to members of the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Thursday night citing issues with being able to properly secure the county jail, in addition to issues with food for the jail. In the first letter... Read More.

Meeting held to address $32 million grant awarded to Pine Bluff to combat flooding issues

Thursday, July 28 by Staff

In April 2022, the City of Pine Bluff became one of several municipalities represented in the Arkansas Black Mayors Association to receive notice of a grant award for flood mitigation from the Natural Resources Conservation Service, funded by the Biden-Harris Administration’s bipartisan infrastructure law. Through... Read More.

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Sheridan School District issues warning regarding graduation scam

Monday, May 16 by Staff

The Sheridan School District issued a warning to parents of a phone scam taking place within the district. The district says that someone is calling parents identifying themselves as a school employee, stating they must pay a fee to attend graduation. The message from the district... Read More.

Mayor announces $32 million investment to address flooding issues and more

Thursday, April 21 by Deseray Mckinzy

The city of Pine Bluff hosted a press conference Thursday afternoon at the Pine Bluff/Jefferson County Library along with Chief Terry Cosby of Natural Resource Conservation Services (NRCS) to announce a $96 million investment fund throughout Arkansas including Pine Bluff. Mayor Shirley Washington led... Read More.

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Hunter Brittain’s Legal Team Issues Statement on Conviction and Sentencing of Former Lonoke Deputy Sheriff Michael Davis

Friday, March 18 by Staff

Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorneys Ben Crump and Devon M. Jacob issued the following statement on the conviction of former sergeant Michael Davis in the fatal shooting of Hunter Brittain. “The jury spoke clearly today when it found former Lonoke Deputy Sheriff... Read More.

Black ice causing traffic issues in Grant and Jefferson counties

Saturday, February 26 by Staff

UPDATE: Accidents in I530 in Jefferson County and Highway 167 in Grant County have been cleared and traffic is flowing once again in both locations according to emergency officials. Travelers are asked to drive carefully as conditions could worsen moving into the evening hours. ORIGINAL STORY: Black... Read More.

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Boozman issues statement on invasion of Ukraine

Thursday, February 24 by Ray King

Wednesday night, U.S. Senator John Boozman issued the following statement after news that Russia had invaded Ukraine. “We pray for the people of Ukraine as their freedom and safety are under grave assault. History will show they have not sought this conflict, but are justified... Read More.

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson issues county-wide burn ban

Friday, February 11 by Staff

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson has issued a county-wide burn ban effectively immediately. In a press release sent to Deltaplex News Robinson said the following: “Due to the lack of needed precipitation, dry conditions exist all over Jefferson County. This increases the thread of fire danger... Read More.

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Boozman issues statement on Justice Bryer retirement

Thursday, January 27 by Ray King

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement regarding the announcement that Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer plans to retire: “I wish Justice Breyer well and thank him for his service to our country. With respect to a vacancy on the nation’s highest... Read More.

Arkansas State Police issues Missing Adult Advisory for Wilmer man

Saturday, November 27 by Staff

ARKANSAS MISSING ADULT ADVISORY Name: Philip Adrian McDonald III Age: 28 Missing from: Wilmar, AR White Male / 5'6 / 315 Black Hair / Blue Eyes Philip was last seen in Wilmar on Highway 172, wearing jeans and a gray shirt. It is possible that Philip is in a Chrysler... Read More.

Stories tagged with: issues

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office issues warning of phone scams

County Judge talks supply chain issues leading to rising costs

Jefferson County Sheriff notifies Quorum Court of County Jail issues

Meeting held to address $32 million grant awarded to Pine Bluff to combat flooding issues

Sheridan School District issues warning regarding graduation scam

Mayor announces $32 million investment to address flooding issues and more

Hunter Brittain’s Legal Team Issues Statement on Conviction and Sentencing of Former Lonoke Deputy Sheriff Michael Davis

Black ice causing traffic issues in Grant and Jefferson counties

Boozman issues statement on invasion of Ukraine

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson issues county-wide burn ban

Boozman issues statement on Justice Bryer retirement

Arkansas State Police issues Missing Adult Advisory for Wilmer man

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