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Council member Ivan Whitfield calls for investigation into Parks and Recreation budget

Tuesday, December 21 by Staff

By Ray King Pine Bluff City Council member Ivan Whitfield has called for an investigation into the budget of the Parks and Recreation Department after airing a number of complaints during a special called meeting of the Public Works Committee which he chairs. Following the regular... Read More.

Council Member Alexander discusses gun problems in Pine Bluff

Tuesday, October 19 by Lori Basiewicz

By Ray King At a press conference Monday, Interim Police Chief Lloyd Franklin Sr., said that his department will be teaming up with Federal Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives agents in an effort to reduce gun crimes in Pine Bluff. Franklin said his department had been... Read More.

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Council Member Holcomb on Sunday’s shootings

Monday, October 18 by Lori Basiewicz

Pine Bluff City Council Member Lloyd Holcomb Jr., on Monday was a guest on the Oldies 101.3 morning show and talked about the two shooting incidents Sunday that left one person dead and 11 other injured. Holcomb said he had attended a block party event... Read More.

Council Member Whitfield seeks solution to locked park restrooms

Tuesday, August 31 by Lori Basiewicz

By Ray King Pine Bluff City Council member Ivan Whitfield has asked Parks and Recreation Director Samuel Glover to find a way to keep restrooms at the city’s parks open at night and on the weekends. At a previous meeting of the City Council’s Public Works... Read More.

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Council member Shaner talks police chief

Tuesday, July 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King When the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday voted to deal with raises for rank and file police officers and firefighters before dealing with a salary increase for the police chief, council member Seven Shaner was the only one who really voiced... Read More.

Council member Whitfield talks police chief concerns

Monday, June 21 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King When the application period closed, 31 people from across the United States had applied for the position of Pine Bluff Police Chief. None of those 31 were from within the department itself. On Monday, former Pine Bluff Police Chief and current member of... Read More.

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Woman accused of pointing gun at family member

Tuesday, June 1 by Ray King

By Ray King A Pine Bluff woman was arrested Friday after she allegedly pointed a gun at another family member. Kyra Evonne Moore, 27, was taken into custody after police were sent to a reported disturbance at a house in the 3500 block of Ridgway Road. The... Read More.

Council committee adjourns after member leaves meeting

Tuesday, May 11 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A remote meeting of the Pine Bluff City Council’s Administration Committee was halted Tuesday when a member of the committee abruptly left the meeting. Council members Lloyd Holcomb Jr., and Glen Brown Sr., two of the three members of the committee were in... Read More.

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Council Member Alexander talks about crime; New Police Chief

Tuesday, May 4 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King In a wide-ranging discussion that touched on everything from the most recent city council meeting to crime in Pine Bluff, First Ward Council Member Joni Alexander on Tuesday said improvements need to be made in the area of dealing with criminal defendants. Speaking... Read More.

Council Member Alexander addresses recent approved parking ordinance

Tuesday, April 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King On Monday night, the Pine Bluff City Council approved an ordinance to eliminate parking requirements for businesses locating in the downtown area. Councilmember Joni Alexander cast the only no vote and on Tuesday, explained to Deltaplex News why. Prior to the council’s action,... Read More.

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Pine Bluff man arrested for alleged assault on a family member

Wednesday, April 7 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man currently on parole was arrested Monday after he allegedly rammed a vehicle that contained his girlfriend and her daughter after an altercation. Kendall Moore, 33, was taken into custody after police were sent to a reported accident that turned... Read More.

Council Member responds to vote on police bonuses

Tuesday, April 6 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King On Monday, the Pine Bluff City Council voted 6-2 to approve a $3,000 bonus to police officers who remained on the force until the end of the year as a way to encourage retention of the officers. One of those who voted... Read More.

Stories tagged with: member

Council member Ivan Whitfield calls for investigation into Parks and Recreation budget

Council Member Alexander discusses gun problems in Pine Bluff

Council Member Holcomb on Sunday’s shootings

Council Member Whitfield seeks solution to locked park restrooms

Council member Shaner talks police chief

Council member Whitfield talks police chief concerns

Woman accused of pointing gun at family member

Council committee adjourns after member leaves meeting

Council Member Alexander talks about crime; New Police Chief

Council Member Alexander addresses recent approved parking ordinance

Pine Bluff man arrested for alleged assault on a family member

Council Member responds to vote on police bonuses

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