County sets July 1 hearing on P3 proposal

A July 1 date has been set for a public hearing dealing with a public-private partnership between Jefferson County and an Arkansas based corporation to develop a new county health department, coroner’s office and a veterans’ service office. The hearing will begin at 5:30 p.m.... Read More.
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Schools asked to wait until July for graduation ceremonies

By Ray King Arkansas schools who want to have a graduation ceremony for their seniors are being told to wait until after July 1. Arkansas Secretary of Education Johnny Key said Saturday that traditional graduation ceremonies which in past years drew hundreds it not thousands of... Read More.
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19-Year-Old Arrested In Connection With July Murder

U.S. Marshals have arrested a Pine Bluff man suspected of capital murder. 19-year-ole Arnett May Jr. was arrested in Springdale Wednesday, September 11th, on capital murder charges stemming from an incident that occurred on July 17th in Pine Bluff. On September 5th, an arrest warrant was... Read More.

Arrest Made in the July 21st Shooting at Exxon in Warren

According to a press release from the Warren Police Department, Charles Earl Lawson, Jr. was arrested Monday, August 19, 2019 on a Bench Warrant for Aggravated Assault. The alleged incident took place July 21, 2019 and involved shots fired on the parking lot of Warren's... Read More.
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Desha/Drew Cattlemen’s Association July Meeting Notes

The Desha/Drew Cattlemen’s Association met for the regular monthly meeting July 19, 2018, at the Agriculture Building on the UAM campus.   President Jason Meier introduced our speaker, John Gavin with University of Arkansas Extension Service in Bradley County, who presented a powerpoint explaining a new... Read More.