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Jefferson County Judge Files Lawsuit Against Quorum Court Over Procedural Ordinance

Friday, September 12 by Luke Matheson

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson has filed a lawsuit against members of the Jefferson County Quorum Court, claiming they violated state law by conducting county business without a valid procedural ordinance in place. The complaint, filed Thursday in Jefferson County Circuit Court, argues that the... Read More.

Supersponsorship Raises Questions Over Jefferson County Quorum Court Agenda Additions

Monday, September 8 by Alex Bivens

UPDATE: Deltaplex News has received a response from Jefferson County Deputy Circuit Clerk Barbara Collins regarding its FOIA request on how supersponsorships are formed. According to Collins, the procedural ordinance passed by the Quorum Court does not require any meetings for justices to create a... Read More.

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Judge in lawsuit against solar farm in Sheridan issues delay for county attorneys to answer questions

Thursday, September 4 by Ray King

A special judge assigned to hear a lawsuit challenging the construction of a solar farm and data processing center in Grant County has told attorneys for the county they have more time to answer questions asked by the man challenging the construction. According to the... Read More.

Judge Stephen Shirron Announces Re-election Bid for Circuit Judge in 7th Judicial District

Monday, September 1 by Luke Matheson

Judge Stephen Shirron, who has served as Division 2 Circuit Judge for the 7th Judicial District since 2021, has announced he will run for re-election in the March 3, 2026, election. The district covers Grant and Hot Spring counties. A lifelong Sheridan resident and graduate... Read More.

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Cleveland County Judge Jimmy Cummings Killed in Crash

Thursday, August 28 by Luke Matheson

Cleveland County Judge Jimmy Cummings was killed Thursday in a single-vehicle accident near Kingsland, according to emergency services. Cummings, who was serving his first term as county judge, was pronounced dead at the scene. The Republican Party of Arkansas released a statement expressing grief over the... Read More.

Jefferson County Judge Calls Special Quorum Court Meeting to Address Road Fund Appropriation

Tuesday, August 19 by Luke Matheson

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson has called a special meeting of the Quorum Court for Thursday evening at 5:30 p.m. to consider an appropriation request for county road funding. According to documents submitted to the Quorum Court, the Jefferson County Road Department is seeking approval... Read More.

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Jefferson County Judge Vetoes Ordinances from August 11 Quorum Court Meeting

Monday, August 18 by Luke Matheson

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson has issued a veto of all ordinances passed during the Jefferson County Quorum Court meeting held on August 11, 2025. In a letter dated August 18, 2025, and addressed to County Clerk Shawndra Taggart, Robinson stated that the action was... Read More.

Eric Walden Jr. Further Discusses His Candidacy for Jefferson County Judge

Wednesday, August 13 by Luke Matheson

By: Ray King Current Deputy Chief of Staff in the Sixth Division of Circuit Court Eric Walden Jr., recently announced his candidacy for Jefferson County Judge and appearing on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show, he explained why. Walden mentioned employees not getting paid, prompting Morning Show... Read More.

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Arkansas County Judge Declares Burn Ban

Monday, August 11 by Ray King

Arkansas County Judge Thomas “Eddie” Best has declared a county-wide burn ban that became effective at noon on Monday. The notification bans any and all burning in the county and will remain in effect until further notice. Any questions about the ban should be directed to... Read More.

Eric Walden Jr. Announces Candidacy for Jefferson County Judge

Thursday, August 7 by Luke Matheson

Election season is underway, and several candidates are beginning to announce their bids for various positions across the Deltaplex area. The latest to enter the race is Eric Walden, Jr., who has officially announced his candidacy for Jefferson County Judge. Walden, a Democrat, earned his... Read More.

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Judge Halts Payment of Legal Fees in Jefferson County Quorum Court Dispute Amid Appeal

Monday, August 4 by Luke Matheson

A Jefferson County Circuit Court judge has issued an order halting the enforcement of a previous ruling that required Jefferson County to pay thousands of dollars in legal fees to a private law firm representing several justices of the peace involved in a prolonged... Read More.

Lincoln County Judge Discusses Road Conditions and Budget Impact

Thursday, July 31 by Luke Matheson

Lincoln County Judge Buddy Lynn Earnest was a guest on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show and as he does anytime he is on, talked about road conditions in Lincoln County. Morning Show host Greg Horne said harvesting season for farmers and the use of tractors... Read More.

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Jefferson County Judge Files Lawsuit Against Quorum Court Over Procedural Ordinance

Judge in lawsuit against solar farm in Sheridan issues delay for county attorneys to answer questions

Judge Stephen Shirron Announces Re-election Bid for Circuit Judge in 7th Judicial District

Cleveland County Judge Jimmy Cummings Killed in Crash

Jefferson County Judge Calls Special Quorum Court Meeting to Address Road Fund Appropriation

Jefferson County Judge Vetoes Ordinances from August 11 Quorum Court Meeting

Eric Walden Jr. Further Discusses His Candidacy for Jefferson County Judge

Arkansas County Judge Declares Burn Ban

Eric Walden Jr. Announces Candidacy for Jefferson County Judge

Judge Halts Payment of Legal Fees in Jefferson County Quorum Court Dispute Amid Appeal

Lincoln County Judge Discusses Road Conditions and Budget Impact

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