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Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office investigates Monday homicide

Monday, March 14 by Staff

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is in the early stages of a homicide investigation. On Monday March 14, 2022, at approximately 11:25 AM Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to the 1400 block of South Pack Road in the Pastoria Community where the body of the man... Read More.

Jefferson County 4-H receives grant from National 4-H Council

Wednesday, March 9 by Deseray Mckinzy

Jefferson County 4-H, along with several other counties and the state recently received a grant from the National 4-H Council and on Wednesday, Pia Woods, the Executive Director of 4-H for the county told Deltaplex News what the grant is for. Woods and Leslie Dorn,... Read More.

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Jefferson County Road Department hours of operation to change

Wednesday, March 9 by Staff

The hours of operation for the Jefferson County Road Department will change beginning Wednesday, March 16, 2022, according to Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson. The Road Department will work three 12-hour days. Workers will work a half day on day four with no road work... Read More.

Ritter Communications awarded $15.6 Million grant to improve high-speed connectivity in Jefferson County

Tuesday, March 8 by Staff

JONESBORO, Ark. (March 8, 2022) – Ritter Communications, the largest privately held telecommunications service provider in the Mid-South, has been awarded a rural broadband installation grant for Jefferson County by the Arkansas Legislative Council. The $15.6 million grant is made available through the Arkansas Rural... Read More.

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Ribbon cutting held for the Dr. Josetta E. Wilkins Jefferson County Health Unit

Monday, March 7 by Staff

A ribbon cutting took place Monday morning for the Dr. Josetta E. Wilkins Jefferson County Health Unit following nearly a year and a half worth of construction on the project. The new unit, located at 3801 S. Hickory Street, completes the first public-private project in... Read More.

Woods Jr. talks special fund for HIDTA in Jefferson County

Wednesday, March 2 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A proposed ordinance to create a special fund for the HIDTA (High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area) in Jefferson County was recommended for approval by two committees of the Quorum Court Tuesday night. Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. explained the proposed ordinance to Deltaplex... Read More.

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Jefferson County Quorum Court approves $3 Million reappropriation for SeArk College

Tuesday, March 1 by Staff

By Ray King An ordinance to reappropriate $3 million to Southeast Arkansas College that was apparently lost in the mail was recommended for approval by the Jefferson County Quorum Court Tuesday night. According to County Clerk Shawndra Taggart, the check had been mailed to SEARK in... Read More.

Jefferson Regional makes changes to visitation policy

Monday, February 28 by Staff

Jefferson Regional has announced they have made changes to their visitation policy with COVID-19 numbers getting better within the community. The new policy is shared below: Visitors are important to our patients and we realize that here at Jefferson Regional. Due to the recent decrease... Read More.

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Fallen ADC officer identified; Procession held in Jefferson County

Monday, February 28 by Staff

UPDATE: Sgt. Joshua Caudell, 29, was fatally wounded this morning while assisting the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office in Maumelle. An ADC lieutenant also assisting was not harmed. Sgt. Caudell served in the Tucker K-9 Unit and had been with the Department of Corrections since December 2012. ... 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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Economic Development Alliance for Jefferson County introduces Arkansas River Rice

Thursday, February 24 by Deseray Mckinzy

A new industry is located in Pine Bluff and potentially will bring a number of jobs with it. On Thursday, Allison Thompson, President, and CEO of the Economic Development Alliance for Jefferson County was a guest on the Oldies 101.3 morning show and talked about... Read More.

Jefferson County lifts burn ban

Tuesday, February 22 by Staff

The Jefferson County Office of Emergency Management has shared information stating that the burn ban issued by County Judge Gerald Robinson has been lifted for all of Jefferson County.

Stories tagged with: jefferson

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office investigates Monday homicide

Jefferson County 4-H receives grant from National 4-H Council

Jefferson County Road Department hours of operation to change

Ritter Communications awarded $15.6 Million grant to improve high-speed connectivity in Jefferson County

Ribbon cutting held for the Dr. Josetta E. Wilkins Jefferson County Health Unit

Woods Jr. talks special fund for HIDTA in Jefferson County

Jefferson County Quorum Court approves $3 Million reappropriation for SeArk College

Jefferson Regional makes changes to visitation policy

Fallen ADC officer identified; Procession held in Jefferson County

Black ice causing traffic issues in Grant and Jefferson counties

Economic Development Alliance for Jefferson County introduces Arkansas River Rice

Jefferson County lifts burn ban

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