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Administration committee passes legislation recommendation to city council

Tuesday, August 10 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King The Pine Bluff City Council’s Administration Committee on Tuesday recommended that legislation increasing the pay for a senior mechanic with the City’s Transit Department be approved by the full council when it meets next Monday. Meeting on...

Legendary Arkansas Track & Field Coach John McDonnell Passes Away

Tuesday, June 8 by Laron Marbley

Legendary Arkansas Track & Field Coach John McDonnell Passes Away

Pine Bluff city council passes 2 resolutions increasing pay for 2 employees

Monday, May 3 by Greg

By Ray KingThe Pine Bluff City Council on Monday grappled with two resolutions, one changing a part-time secretary’s position to full time in the Inspection Department and the second adjusting the compensation for the city’s zoning official.Both were adopted but by different margins with...

Watson Chapel school shooting victim passes away

Wednesday, March 3 by Greg

Wednesday evening the Pulaski County Coroner’s Office confirmed that the juvenile who was shot Monday at Watson Chapel Junior High was pronounced dead at 5:35 PM March 3, 2021. Shortly after 5:35 pm the victim's mother, Keisha Lee, announced on social media her son...

State Senate Committee Passes Bill Banning Most Abortions

Thursday, February 11 by Staff

An Arkansas Senate panel advanced legislation Wednesday aimed at forcing the U.S. Supreme Court to revisit Roe v. Wade by banning nearly all abortions.The Senate Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee passed the bill banning all abortions except for those to save...

Raise for tax collector’s chief deputy passes despite objection

Monday, February 8 by Ray King

By Ray KingWith only Justice of the Peace Alfred Carroll objecting, the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Monday approved an appropriation ordinance that will allow County Tax Collector Tony Washington to raise the salary of his chief deputy to a salary commensurate with the...

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A Bill to Allow Delivery of Alcohol Passes a House Committee

Wednesday, February 3 by Staff

A bill to allow retail liquor stores to deliver to homes in wet counties has cleared the Arkansas House Rules Committee. The bill, SB 32, cleared the Senate earlier, was amended to allow microbrewery restaurants and microbreweries themselves to deliver alcohol as well.

Cleveland County Judge Gary Spears passes away

Sunday, January 10 by Staff

Cleveland County Judge Gary Spears passed away Sunday morning according to a

Commission passes new recreational and commercial fishing regulations in Arkansas

Thursday, October 22 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission unanimously voted at today’s regularly scheduled meeting to approve new changes to Arkansas’s regulations on recreational fishing, commercial fishing and aquaculture.The recreational sportfishing regulations changes were announced to the Commission during its March meeting and...

Pine Bluff City Council passes resolution to rename Merrill Center

Monday, July 20 by Greg

By Ray KingA resolution to establish a task force to consider renaming the Merrill Community Center was approved without dissent by the Pine Bluff City Council Monday night.The resolution was sponsored by Council Member Ivan Whitfield who explained his reasons for sponsoring it.

Linkin Park’s ‘In The End’ Video Passes 1 Billion YouTube Views

Tuesday, July 7 by Staff

Linkin Park's classic video for 'In The End' has surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube. It's the second of the band's tracks to reach the milestone, joining 'Numb' which is currently at 1.4 billion views.'In The End' appears on the band's debut album 'Hybrid Theory,'...

Pine Bluff City Council passes curfew ordinance; Zero tolerance policy in effect for reckless driving

Monday, March 30 by Greg

By: Luke [email protected] Pine Bluff City Council unanimously passed an ordinance Monday afternoon to enforce a curfew due to the COVID-19 crisis within the city. The curfew prohibits all non-essential travel between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m.Citizens are permitted to be out during the...