Stories tagged with: order
Drew County Judge issues order regarding protests and demonstrations on County property
Drew County Judge Robert Akin has issued an order naming new locations for any demonstrations or protests following a protest on September 17 that the Judge says blocked public access to the courthouse, in addition to loud and abusive profanity that was allegedly broadcasted... Read More.
The city of Altheimer is currently under a boil order
The city of Altheimer Mayor Zola Hudson confirmed that the city is currently under a boil order after a water line burst which has also caused sewers to back up.
Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson sent extra help from the county's road department and 8... Read More.
The Pine Bluff chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police is at odds with Mayor Shirley Washington
By Ray King
The Pine Bluff chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police is at odds with Mayor Shirley Washington after an incident that occurred at the scene of a homicide on Sept. 3.
Sgt. Bill Wiegand, who is president of the FOP and supervises the... Read More.
Police chief explains how officers are handing face mask order
By Ray King
Pine Bluff Police Chief Kelvin Sergeant on Wednesday discussed the executive order from Governor Asa Hutchinson mandating the use of face coverings when social distancing is not possible.
During a meeting of the City Council’s Public Safety Committee, Sergeant said if an officer... Read More.
PBPD Chief, Jefferson County Sheriff give thoughts on enforcing Governor’s mask order
By Ray King
Governor Asa Hutchinson on Thursday announced an executive order mandating the wearing of face coverings in both indoor and outdoor settings when social distancing is not possible. The Governor also said that law enforcement and local officials will be responsible for enforcing... Read More.
C&L customers may need to report outages daily in order to have power restored
C&L Electric Cooperative customers who are still without power should call to report their outage every day until the outage is restored.
State Representative Ken Bragg contacted DeltaplexNews.com Monday to provide this information he received. Additionally, DeltaplexNews.com contacted C&L and was told the same thing... Read More.
Arkansas AG says order restricts abortions during outbreak
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas order preventing elective surgeries during the coronavirus outbreak prohibits abortions that aren’t immediately necessary to protect the life or health of the mother, the state’s attorney general said Friday.
Arkansas’ Health Department has ordered health providers to reschedule... Read More.
Pine Bluff District Court closed because of Mayor’s order
As a result of an order by Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington Monday, Pine Bluff District Court where Judge John Kearney presides is closed.
According to an email from Chief Deputy Clerk Veronica Young on Tuesday, there are no longer any staff in the office... Read More.
Governor again rejects calls for state-wide stay at home order
By Ray King
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday said he believed it was important to have a state-wide policy in relation to dealing with the Corona virus, again rejecting calls for a mandatory stay-at-home policy statewide.
At his daily press conference on COVID-19, the governor... Read More.
County Judge issues order to close courthouse
By Ray King
Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson has issued an order closing the county courthouse effective Tuesday April 7 and lasting through Friday April 24.
“County leaders and emergency management staff are constantly monitoring developments and strategizing about additional steps needed to protect the public,”... Read More.
