UAPB Continues Road Trip At Northwestern

Stop four of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff men's basketball team's season-opening road trip brings the Golden Lions to the Chicago area as UAPB will face Northwestern Wednesday at 8 p.m. The game will be televised on the Big Ten Network as UAPB... Read More.

Grant County Quorum Court supports road tax issue

The Grant County Quorum Court during their meeting this week showed their support for an issue that will be on the ballot in November. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, the Quorum Court approved a resolution dealing with ballot Issue 1, which would extend a... Read More.
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FOP to take “high road” in dispute with Mayor

By Ray King The Pine Bluff Fraternal Order of Police in a press release Thursday, said they have “chosen to take the high road” in their dispute with Mayor Shirley Washington. The FOP has been squabbling with the Mayor since she showed up at the scene... Read More.
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Lincoln County receives grant for road project

Lincoln County has received a $100,000 Arkansas Unpaved Road Grant that will be used for work on the Boston Road project. According to the Lincoln Ledger Newspaper, work will include replacing culverts, new pipes, ditch work and more. County Judge Buddy Earnest said during a... Read More.
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Phillips Road Pump Station Now Operational

Pine Bluff Wastewater Utility announced this week that the new Phillips Road Pump Station is now in operation. Wastewater Utility manager Ken Johnson said the new station is a $3.2 Million Dollars infrastructure improvement that was funded from a Bond Issuance of $5M dollars in... Read More.
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Body Found At Faulkner Lake Road

According to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office, the body has been at the location for several weeks. Deputies were dispatched to Faulkner Lake Road near Sand River Road around 7pm Sunday. When they arrived, a deceased female was found. The body has sent to the... Read More.

Pedestrian Hit, Killed on Gravel Pit Road Saturday

A White Hall man walking along Gravel Pit Road Saturday night was struck and killed by a vehicle, according to a news release from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. The news release said that at approximately 7:40 p.m., sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to Gravel Pit... Read More.
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Balanced Attack On The Road

Balanced Attack On The Road ABILENE, Texas – A dominating fourth quarter capped off a balanced offensive attack as the University of Arkansas women’s basketball team played to an 80-68 win at Abilene Christian University on Saturday. Arkansas (7-3) and ACU (7-2) were separated by just... Read More.

Arkansas Man Gets 50 Years for Road Rage Killing of Toddler

An Arkansas man who fired his gun into another driver's car and killed a 3-year-old boy in the back seat was sentenced Wednesday to 50 years in prison without the possibility for parole. Jurors found Gary Eugene Holmes guilty of first-degree murder and terroristic threatening... Read More.