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Entergy sets vendor fair for Jefferson County projects

Wednesday, March 18 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Entergy Arkansas announced Wednesday it will host a vendor fair for Arkansas companies interested in pursuing contract opportunities related to the Jefferson Power Station and Arkansas Cypress Solar and Battery construction. These projects are anticipated to create 1,600 jobs at... Read More.

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson Addresses Budget Dispute Ahead of Democrat Runoff

Tuesday, March 17 by Haleigh Reichen

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson is seeking another four-year term and is facing a run-off on March 31 against attorney Effrem Neely for the Democrat Party nomination. On Tuesday, Robinson was a guest on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show where host Greg Horne asked about... Read More.

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Road Funding Dispute Continues Between Jefferson County Judge and Quorum Court

Monday, March 16 by Luke Matheson

Ongoing concerns over the condition of county roads in Jefferson County continue to be a point of contention between County Judge Gerald Robinson and several members of the Quorum Court. The issue resurfaced during Monday night’s meeting, where a proposal related to road funding was... Read More.

Jefferson Regional Names Dr. Steven Wright as Chief Medical Officer

Thursday, March 12 by Haleigh Reichen

Jefferson Regional is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Steven Wright as Chief Medical Officer, marking a significant milestone in his nearly three-decade tenure with the organization. Dr. Wright has been a dedicated member of the Jefferson Regional medical staff for 29 years, consistently... Read More.

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Jefferson County District 3 Recount Confirms Reginald Johnson Victory

Tuesday, March 10 by Luke Matheson

A recount of votes in the Jefferson County District 3 race between incumbent Reginald Johnson and challenger Joseph J. O’Neal III resulted in no changes following Tuesday’s review. Johnson remains the winner, defeating O’Neal by a margin of 260-256. Jefferson County Election Commission Chairman Mike Adam... Read More.

Woods Wins Democratic Primary for Jefferson County Sheriff; Court Hearing Could Impact Ballot Status

Tuesday, March 3 by Alex Bivens

Lafayette Woods Jr. has won the Democratic primary for Jefferson County Sheriff, defeating challenger Mark Cannon 4,882 votes to 2,547, according to unofficial results. However, a court hearing scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday before Judge Randall Wright could potentially affect Woods’ status on the 2026... Read More.

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Jefferson County Primary Election Results Set Stage for Key Runoff Races

Tuesday, March 3 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King A run-off will be needed in four weeks to decide the Democratic Party nominee for Jefferson County Judge after the party primary Tuesday. Current County Judge Gerald Robinson finished second to attorney Efrem Neely Sr., in the five-man race with Robinson getting 1,776... Read More.

Chad Kelley Wins Eighth Term as Jefferson County Coroner

Tuesday, March 3 by Luke Matheson

Chad Kelley has won reelection to an eighth term as Jefferson County Coroner, defeating Jamal Gordon 3,865 to 3,658 in a closely contested race. Kelley spoke with Deltaplex News on Tuesday night to share his thoughts on securing another term in office. In recent weeks, several... Read More.

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Deltaplex Area Unofficial Election Results for Jefferson, Cleveland, Grant, and Lincoln Counties

Tuesday, March 3 by Luke Matheson

Unofficial election results are in from several Deltaplex area counties, and we are sharing them below: JEFFERSON COUNTY County Judge Efrem B. Neely Sr. — 2,076 Gerald L. Robinson — 1,776 Eric Walden Jr. — 1,711 Jeff Edwards — 1,530 Michael J. Turley — 521 Total Votes... Read More.

North Little Rock Man Out on Murder Bond Faces New Drug and Weapons Charges in Jefferson County

Tuesday, March 3 by Haleigh Reichen

By Ray King A $100,000 cash only bond was set Monday for a North Little Rock man who was out on bond on a capital murder allegation in Pulaski County on drug and weapons allegations in Jefferson County. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the... Read More.

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Jefferson County Man Held on $100K Bond After Meth Seizure During Traffic Stop

Monday, March 2 by Haleigh Reichen

By Ray King A $100,000 bond was set Monday for a Jefferson County man currently on parole on drug related charges. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Deangelo Smith, 39, with possession of methamphetamine with... Read More.

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Releases 2025 Year-End Report

Monday, March 2 by Luke Matheson

As the new year begins, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is highlighting the work and accomplishments of its deputies during 2025, pointing to thousands of calls answered, miles patrolled and enforcement actions taken across the county. According to agency-wide statistics, deputies patrolled 331,100 miles in... Read More.

Stories tagged with: jefferson

Entergy sets vendor fair for Jefferson County projects

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson Addresses Budget Dispute Ahead of Democrat Runoff

Road Funding Dispute Continues Between Jefferson County Judge and Quorum Court

Jefferson Regional Names Dr. Steven Wright as Chief Medical Officer

Jefferson County District 3 Recount Confirms Reginald Johnson Victory

Woods Wins Democratic Primary for Jefferson County Sheriff; Court Hearing Could Impact Ballot Status

Jefferson County Primary Election Results Set Stage for Key Runoff Races

Chad Kelley Wins Eighth Term as Jefferson County Coroner

Deltaplex Area Unofficial Election Results for Jefferson, Cleveland, Grant, and Lincoln Counties

North Little Rock Man Out on Murder Bond Faces New Drug and Weapons Charges in Jefferson County

Jefferson County Man Held on $100K Bond After Meth Seizure During Traffic Stop

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Releases 2025 Year-End Report

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