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Pine Bluff School District launches 5 year strategic plan

Pine Bluff School District (PBSD) invites staff, students, and community members to come together on November 1, 2022 at the Pine Bluff Convention Center to learn about, give input on, and kick-off the district’s five-year strategic plan. The strategic plan, developed over the last twelve... Read More.

Hiring plan for experienced police officers on council agenda

By Ray King All eight members of the Pine Bluff City Council are cosponsoring a proposed ordinance permitting police officers with prior experience to transfer to the Pine Bluff Police Department and receive extra compensation. The [proposed ordinance will be discussed when the council meets Monday... Read More.
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Police plan traffic enforcement initiative

Pine Bluff Chief of Police Lloyd Franklin Sr. has set in motion a traffic enforcement initiative for the Pine Bluff Police Department. According to a press release from Lt. David DeFoor Friday,  Chief Franklin has tasked Assistant Chief Kelven Hadley and Deputy Chief Billy Elliot... Read More.
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State tax cut plan advances in legislature

Arkansas legislators on Tuesday advanced a nearly $500 million income tax cut package, rejecting efforts to include a tax credit for law enforcement officers. The votes against adding the credit were a setback for some GOP lawmakers who are trying to expand the scope of Read More.