Stories tagged with: jefferson
Jefferson County Sheriff’s office is seeking a runaway juvenile
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is seeking the assistance of the public in locating Sydney Edwards, a runaway juvenile. Edwards was last seen on the evening of August 26, 2021. Edwards may be traveling to the Brinkley, AR or Forrest City, AR areas. Edwards... Read More.
$50,000 bond set for man allegedly injured a Jefferson Regional nurse
By Ray King
A $50,000 bond was set Thursday for a Pine Bluff man who allegedly injured a nurse at Jefferson Regional Tuesday.
Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors had probable cause to charge Jonathan Brown, 33, with second-degree battery.
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Saturday morning homicide in Dollarway is 3rd in Jefferson county in last 24 hours
The Jefferson County coroner's office on Saturday morning, August 14 confirmed another homicide that occurred in Dollarway.
The Detective Division of the Pine Bluff Police Department is in the early stages of the homicide investigation. Shortly after 8:30am officers responded to a residence in the... Read More.
Jefferson County employees to get 2nd pay raise this year
By Ray King
Jefferson County employees who have not seen a pay increase in a number of years are in line for their second raise this year, according to County Judge Gerald Robinson.
At a meeting of Quorum Court committees Tuesday night, Robinson said he will... Read More.
Jefferson Regional Hospital nurse talks COVID; Vaccination rates
By Ray King
Jefferson Regional Hospital had the first reported case of COVID-19 more than a year ago and last September had 28 patients who had been diagnosed with the virus.
On Monday, Erin Bolton, a nurse at the hospital said there were 25 patients with... Read More.
Jefferson County Judge talks mask mandates; vaccination
By Ray King
With an increase in the number of new cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas, Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson said he is concerned and is looking at what he can do.
On Wednesday, Deltaplex News asked Robinson if he was considering reinstituting a mask... Read More.
Jefferson County Judge talks new building construction projects
By Ray King
Jefferson County is in the process of replacing three buildings, two of them in the downtown area and County Judge Gerald Robinson said Wednesday he didn’t realize what he was getting into by trying to add the three all at the same... Read More.
Jefferson County man arrested on shooting allegations
By Ray King
A Jefferson County man was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly fired shots at a vehicle containing five people.
Joshua Wayne Sanders, 22, will have to post a $75,000 bond to be released from the adult detention center after Jefferson County District Judge Kim... Read More.
Jefferson County man arrested on multiple allegations
By Ray King
A Pine Bluff man currently on parole was arrested Monday following an investigation into the theft of multiple four-wheelers, a jeep, and a gun in a series of incidents that began Saturday.
Paul Weeks, 27, whose previous convictions include burglary and aggravated robbery... Read More.
UPDATE: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office identifies body recovered from Patton Lake
July 19, 2021 - The body of a man now identified as 38-year-old Antonio Conway has been recovered from Patton Lake, near Sherrill, Arkansas.
Deputies from the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) were dispatched to Patton Lake after a passerby contacted 911 and notified dispatchers... Read More.
Jefferson County Sheriff’s office investigating possible drowning
The Jefferson County Sheriffs office announced their deputies are investigating the possible drowning of a man at Patton Lake, near Highway 15 in Sherrill, Arkansas.
At 11:45 a.m., deputies were dispatched to Patton Lake in reference to a body in the lake. The Metropolitan Emergency... Read More.
