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Jefferson County Quorum Court fails to approve policy & procedures ordinance for fourth straight month

Monday, April 24 by Staff

By Ray King For the fourth straight month, the Jefferson County Quorum Court has failed to approve an ordinance setting out the policies and procedures for its operation for the next two years. Because that ordinance was not approved, County Judge Gerald Robinson adjourned the meeting... Read More.

Supreme Court ends pandemic “good cause” policy

Thursday, March 30 by Ray King

The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday said policies dealing with speedy trial issues that had been instituted during the pandemic no longer apply. A court order announced a return to the pre-COVID 19 pandemic standard for the finding of “good cause” delays. Under the pre-COVID... Read More.

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Quorum Court sends policy ordinance to committee

Monday, January 9 by Staff

By Ray King The Jefferson County Quorum Court on Monday sent a proposed ordinance outlining the policies and procedures the county’s legislative body will follow for the next two years to committee during a brief meeting Monday. The original ordinance, which also listed rules of decorum... Read More.

UAPB Football Clear Bag Policy In Effect for 2022-23 Season

Friday, September 2 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Football Clear Bag Policy In Effect for 2022-23 Season PINE BLUFF, AR. - To provide a safer environment for all guests and in line with similar sporting venues throughout the country, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has adopted a clear bag policy... Read More.

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Quorum Court recommends budget adjustments and new mailing policy

Tuesday, April 5 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King An amended version of a 2021 appropriation that provided for a six-percent pay increase for county employees was recommended for approval by the Finance Committee of the Jefferson County Quorum Court Tuesday night. County Judge Gerald Robinson said the amendment applies to only... Read More.

Lanette R. Frazier discusses reasons for running for Pine Bluff City Council Third Ward seat

Thursday, March 10 by Staff

One of the two candidates seeking to unseat Third Ward Pine Bluff City Council Member Ivan Whitfield was a guest on the Oldies 101.3 morning show Thursday to talk about herself and her platform. Lanette R. Frazier is a minister in the African-Methodist-Episcopal Church and... Read More.

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Jefferson Regional makes changes to visitation policy

Monday, February 28 by Staff

Jefferson Regional has announced they have made changes to their visitation policy with COVID-19 numbers getting better within the community. The new policy is shared below: Visitors are important to our patients and we realize that here at Jefferson Regional. Due to the recent decrease... Read More.

CAVHS visitation policy returns to ELEVATED Status to combat current surge in COVID-19 cases

Tuesday, January 4 by Staff

With Arkansas experiencing a concerning surge in COVID-19 positives, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System is taking proactive measures to protect Veterans and our front-line staff by returning to our ELEVATED Status visitation policy to help reduce and contain the spread of this outbreak. This means... Read More.

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State police clarify policy on striking fleeing vehicles

Monday, November 22 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A lawsuit settlement has prompted the Arkansas State Police to clarify when troopers can try to slow a fleeing vehicle by striking it with a patrol car. Between 2016 and 2020, use of the tactic — which is intended to... Read More.

White Hall School District Board meeting talks annual reports; mask policy update

Tuesday, October 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

The White Hall School District, like most districts in Jefferson County, met for their monthly meeting. The most prevalent topic was the annual report to the public. Debbie Jones, the Administrative Assistant, presented the report focusing on specific points including a staff report, enrollment... Read More.

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UAPB reimplementing face covering policy on campus

Thursday, August 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

On Wednesday, August 11, the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees system passed a resolution requiring all system institutions to adopt policies regarding face coverings. This includes the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff which announced Thursday the previous mask policy is now in effect... Read More.

Quarantine policy for COVID exposure changed by Governor

Wednesday, June 9 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas no longer requires students exposed to the coronavirus to quarantine so long as they’re fully vaccinated against the virus, Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Tuesday. Hutchinson said the new quarantine policy aligns with guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease... Read More.

Stories tagged with: policy

Jefferson County Quorum Court fails to approve policy & procedures ordinance for fourth straight month

Supreme Court ends pandemic “good cause” policy

Quorum Court sends policy ordinance to committee

UAPB Football Clear Bag Policy In Effect for 2022-23 Season

Quorum Court recommends budget adjustments and new mailing policy

Lanette R. Frazier discusses reasons for running for Pine Bluff City Council Third Ward seat

Jefferson Regional makes changes to visitation policy

CAVHS visitation policy returns to ELEVATED Status to combat current surge in COVID-19 cases

State police clarify policy on striking fleeing vehicles

White Hall School District Board meeting talks annual reports; mask policy update

UAPB reimplementing face covering policy on campus

Quarantine policy for COVID exposure changed by Governor

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