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Franklin calls on County Judge to make committee appointments

Wednesday, July 26 by Ray King

By Ray King A member of the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Wednesday asked County Judge Gerald Robinson to appoint members of the Quorum Court to various committees as soon as possible. According to a letter from Justice of the Peace Lloyd Franklin Jr., “committees play... Read More.

District Judge Kearney announces bid for reelection

Wednesday, July 26 by Ray King

John L. Kearney, currently serving as District Court Judge in Division 2, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, now in his fourth, 4-year term, has announced his candidacy for re-election to that position in the 2024 election. Judge Kearney was first elected to the position and began serving... Read More.

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County Judge files lawsuit against Quorum Court

Monday, July 17 by Ray King

By Ray King A lawsuit has been filed against the 13 members of the Jefferson County Quorum Court alleging they have failed to perform their duties. The suit was filed by Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson Friday and names each member of the County’s legislative body,... Read More.

Star City man accused of threatening Circuit Judge Wyatt

Tuesday, July 11 by Ray King

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office apprehended Gordon Pickens, a 43-year-old resident of Lincoln County, Arkansas, for violating Arkansas Code Annotated A.C.A. § 5-53-202(a)(1), which pertains to threatening a judicial official. Pickens is accused of posting a concerning message on Facebook, containing a threat against... Read More.

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County Judge accuses legislative body of illegal actions during Quorum Court meeting

Monday, June 26 by Staff

By Ray King An effort by the Jefferson County Quorum Court to finally adopt a policies and procedures ordinance which they had failed to do since January fell short again Monday night but several members of the county’s legislative body chose to take a different... Read More.

Lincoln County Judge Earnest talks county economy and need for new businesses in area

Thursday, June 22 by Deseray Mckinzy

Wednesday, Lincoln County Judge Buddy Lynn Earnest joined the Oldies 1013 morning show with host Greg Horne who talked about a recent opportunity that involved a medical marijuana farm joining the county and possibly helping to increase revenue and the county economy. Since then, Earnest... Read More.

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Lincoln County Judge talks recent quorum court meeting and county updates

Wednesday, June 21 by Deseray Mckinzy

Lincoln County Judge Buddy Lynn Earnest joined the Oldies 1013 morning show to discuss their Quorum Court meeting that took place Tuesday evening. Host Greg Horne asked Earnest what was discussed during the meeting. Horne then asked about how the gravel pit came about and... Read More.

Judge strikes down Arkansas ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors

Tuesday, June 20 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge struck down Arkansas’ first-in-the-nation ban on gender-affirming care for children as unconstitutional Tuesday, the first ruling to overturn such a prohibition as a growing number of Republican-led states adopt similar restrictions. U.S. District Judge Jay Moody issued... Read More.

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Judge sentences Paragould man to prison for shooting at police

Tuesday, June 20 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK—A Paragould man who admitted to shooting at police officers was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison Friday by United States District Judge Lee P. Rudofsky, the maximum sentenced allowed by law. On Feb. 7, 2021, Paragould police officers observed Taj Harris, 23,... Read More.

Judge blocks LEARNS act temporarily

Monday, May 29 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas judge on Friday temporarily blocked the state from enforcing Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ education overhaul, siding with opponents who argue legislators didn’t follow correct procedures to enact the law immediately. Pulaski County Circuit Judge Herbert Wright issued... Read More.

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Judge Bridgforth sets $10,000 bond for a man accused of assult

Monday, May 22 by Alex Bivens

A $10,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man accused of punching another man, knocking the man out. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Leangelo Wilkerson, 52, with second-degree battery. Reading from an... Read More.

Lincoln County Judge Earnest talks potential new industry

Friday, May 19 by Deseray Mckinzy

Lincoln County Judge Buddy Lynn Earnest on Friday said there may be a solution to some of the country’s economic woes on the horizon. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show, Earnest explained what he was talking about. Morning show host Greg Horne said that the... Read More.

Stories tagged with: judge

Franklin calls on County Judge to make committee appointments

District Judge Kearney announces bid for reelection

County Judge files lawsuit against Quorum Court

Star City man accused of threatening Circuit Judge Wyatt

County Judge accuses legislative body of illegal actions during Quorum Court meeting

Lincoln County Judge Earnest talks county economy and need for new businesses in area

Lincoln County Judge talks recent quorum court meeting and county updates

Judge strikes down Arkansas ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors

Judge sentences Paragould man to prison for shooting at police

Judge blocks LEARNS act temporarily

Judge Bridgforth sets $10,000 bond for a man accused of assult

Lincoln County Judge Earnest talks potential new industry

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