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Sheridan considering raising water and sewer rates

Friday, January 12 by Ray King

The City of Sheridan is considering an increase in its water and sewer rates. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, the city is currently losing money producing the water it sells to customers. A proposed ordinance that was read for the first time at the Jan.... Read More.

The Jefferson County Quorum Court Judge discusses vote to approve tax rates for 2024

Thursday, December 21 by Alex Bivens

All 13 members of the Jefferson County Quorum Court finally got on the same page Wednesday night when they unanimously approved the tax rates for 2014. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show Thursday, County Judge Gerald Robinson was asked about that. Morning show host Greg... Read More.

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JP’s show up and vote unanimously to approve tax rates for 2024

Wednesday, December 20 by Greg

By Ray King With adopting legislation setting the tax rates for 2024 coming down to the wire, the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Wednesday night approved those rates unanimously in a roll call vote. State law requires that the rates for the following year be approved... Read More.

Dr. Jennifer Barbaree, PBSD Superintendent explains the impact on schools if the Jefferson County Quorum Court doesn’t approve the tax rates

Tuesday, December 19 by Alex Bivens

A special meeting of the Jefferson County Quorum Court is scheduled for Wednesday where they are expected to try and approve the levy of taxes for 2024. State law requires that the court approve the tax rates during a regular meeting in November of December of... Read More.

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Woods: How parents raise their kids can make a difference in crime rates

Tuesday, February 21 by Staff

Mass shootings, including the one in Memphis over the weekend was the topic for Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., who was asked about them by host Greg Horne. While the number of available guns was one factor, Woods talked about another one. Woods went on to say... Read More.

Monticello City Council votes to raise solid waste and sewer rates

Monday, October 31 by Deseray Mckinzy

According to the Advanced-Monticellonian, the Monticello city council members were all present at their most recent meeting in October. According to the newspaper after discussion and clarification, the council voted to raise solid waste rates to $12.13 for residential customers and $36.75 for commercial... Read More.

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Mortgage rates increase slowing down real estate market in U.S.

Monday, October 31 by Deseray Mckinzy

Mortgage rates have hit 7%, which is slowing down the real estate market all over the country. Rick Walker has this report.

Governor calls special session to lower tax rates following record year of collections

Tuesday, July 5 by Staff

Governor Asa Hutchinson today reacted to the record state surplus and announced his intent to call an Extraordinary Session of the Arkansas General Assembly the week of August 8. “June revenue collection was more than $150 million above forecast, leaving a net surplus for... Read More.

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Report: 97 percent of state school districts have high COVID-19 infection rates

Friday, January 14 by Ray King

A report from the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement released this week showed that 226 school districts in the state have COVID-19 infection rates of 50 or more new known infections per 10,000 district residents over a 14-day period. The center said the 227 districts... Read More.

Annual Southeast Arkansas Livestock Show/Rodeo and fair cancelled

Wednesday, July 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

The annual District Southeast Arkansas Livestock Show and Rodeo have been canceled this year due to the lack of financial assistance due to a recent law that was signed in April. The Southeast Arkansas Livestock Association announced its decision in July and also mentioned... Read More.

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Jefferson Regional Hospital nurse talks COVID; Vaccination rates

Monday, July 26 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Jefferson Regional Hospital had the first reported case of COVID-19 more than a year ago and last September had 28 patients who had been diagnosed with the virus. On Monday, Erin Bolton, a nurse at the hospital said there were 25 patients with... Read More.

Star City Council raises sanitation rates

Thursday, March 11 by Ray King

The City Council of Star City voted last week to increase sanitation rates which had not been increased since 2010. According to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper, the rate will go from $12.50 to $14.50, an increase Mayor Paul Carter said was necessary because improvements to... Read More.

Stories tagged with: rates

Sheridan considering raising water and sewer rates

The Jefferson County Quorum Court Judge discusses vote to approve tax rates for 2024

JP’s show up and vote unanimously to approve tax rates for 2024

Dr. Jennifer Barbaree, PBSD Superintendent explains the impact on schools if the Jefferson County Quorum Court doesn’t approve the tax rates

Woods: How parents raise their kids can make a difference in crime rates

Monticello City Council votes to raise solid waste and sewer rates

Mortgage rates increase slowing down real estate market in U.S.

Governor calls special session to lower tax rates following record year of collections

Report: 97 percent of state school districts have high COVID-19 infection rates

Annual Southeast Arkansas Livestock Show/Rodeo and fair cancelled

Jefferson Regional Hospital nurse talks COVID; Vaccination rates

Star City Council raises sanitation rates

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