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Quorum Court approves money for widows and caretakers

Monday, August 9 by Greg

By Ray King The Jefferson County Quorum Court on Monday unanimously adopted an ordinance which will allow the county to compensate eligible widows, widowers, or caretakers of parents who died from COVID-19. The ordinance said Jefferson County had the first reported COVID case in the state... Read More.

Purchase limit ordinance repealed by Grant County Quorum Court

Friday, July 30 by Ray King

The Grant County Quorum Court recently repealed an ordinance that required competitive bidding on purchases over $20,000. At its July 19 meeting, Grant County Judge Randy Pruitt told the county’s legislative body that the ordinance was in compliance with the law at the time, but... Read More.

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Quorum Court approves funding for special construction projects

Monday, July 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

During this week's Jefferson County Quorum Court meeting the court addressed the funding of many projects and approved them all without contest. To pay for the approved projects, funds will be transferred from the American Recovery Plan to Fund the 4802 special project construction... Read More.

Grant County Quorum Court asked to increase jail fees

Wednesday, July 7 by Ray King

The Grant County Quorum Court, during their regular meeting in late June, heard a request to consider raising the amount of money the county pays to house inmates at the Sheridan City Jail. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Grant County is one of the... Read More.

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Jefferson County District Court in search of probation officer

Wednesday, July 7 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A probation officer for District Court was recommended for approval by a committee of the Jefferson County Quorum Court during a meeting Tuesday. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth told the county’s legislative body that currently both her court and Pine Bluff District... Read More.

Quorum committee approves money for SEARK College and Jail

Tuesday, July 6 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King The Finance Committee of the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Tuesday recommended approval of an ordinance transferring $3 million of federal funds under the American Recovery Plan to a special project construction fund for Southeast Arkansas College. The school wants to construct a... Read More.

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Quorum committees consider money for SEARK, jail

Monday, July 5 by Ray King

By Ray King Committees of the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Tuesday will be asked to consider transferring $3 million from the Federal American Recovery Plan to Southeast Arkansas College to help pay the costs of constructing a new student center and on-campus housing. Steven Bloomberg,... Read More.

Quorum court rejects filling most vacancies

Monday, June 7 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Although a committee of the Jefferson County Quorum Court last week recommended filling a number of vacant positions in various offices, the full Quorum Court on Monday rejected nearly all of the recommendations. Out of the nine positions that elected officials sought to... Read More.

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Grant County Quorum Court creates fund for COVID money

Thursday, May 27 by Ray King

The Grant County Quorum Court last week voted to create a new fund to deal with money the county is expected to receive from the American Rescue Plan Act, the COVID relief act signed by President Joe Biden earlier this year. According to the Sheridan... Read More.

County Judge talks courthouse renovations; Quorum courtroom

Tuesday, May 18 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy The Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson spoke with Deltaplex about the 8-month renovation project of the historical county courthouse. The Quorum Courtroom where the Quorum Court Committee meets monthly was one of the first renovations that have been completed in the courthouse... Read More.

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Permit fee for hauling companies on county roads approved by Jefferson County Quorum Court

Monday, May 10 by Greg

By Ray King With no dissent, the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Monday approved an ordinance establishing a permit fee for hauling companies that use county roads. The permit will cost $50 per site and must be obtained from the County Road Department at least 10... Read More.

Grant County Quorum Court approves fire protection district

Thursday, April 29 by Ray King

The establishment of a fire protection district by the Belfast Fire Department was a hot topic for the Grant County Quorum Court when they met April 19. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, the Belfast Fire Department’s Board of Directors recently voted to change their... Read More.

Stories tagged with: quorum

Quorum Court approves money for widows and caretakers

Purchase limit ordinance repealed by Grant County Quorum Court

Quorum Court approves funding for special construction projects

Grant County Quorum Court asked to increase jail fees

Jefferson County District Court in search of probation officer

Quorum committee approves money for SEARK College and Jail

Quorum committees consider money for SEARK, jail

Quorum court rejects filling most vacancies

Grant County Quorum Court creates fund for COVID money

County Judge talks courthouse renovations; Quorum courtroom

Permit fee for hauling companies on county roads approved by Jefferson County Quorum Court

Grant County Quorum Court approves fire protection district

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