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Community Collaboration Enhances Safety Mass Casualty Drill

Wednesday, June 11 by Alex Bivens

On Tuesday, multiple law enforcement agencies, EASI, Jefferson Regional Hospital and the Arkansas Department of Health joined together to stage an active shooter drill with multiple casualties at Jack Robey Jr. High School. On Wednesday, Larry Kennedy from Jefferson Regional and Josh Bishop from EASI... Read More.

Multi-State Crackdown on Move Over Law Violations to Enhance Road Safety

Tuesday, May 13 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas State Police, in collaboration with the Texas Department of Public Safety, Louisiana State Police, New Mexico State Police, and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, will conduct an enhanced enforcement operation aimed at ensuring compliance with Move Over and Slow Down laws. This initiative is... Read More.

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Sheridan City Council gets public safety update

Thursday, May 8 by Rick Walker

The effectiveness of flock cameras and new technology to keep students safe were the focus of a presentation by the Sheridan Police Department at the monthly meeting of the Sheridan City Council. Mayor Cain Nattin said it was an impressive update.

Lloyd Franklin Sr. Honored for His Impact on Public Safety and Community Trust in Arkansas

Monday, April 28 by Luke Matheson

Be the Change has honored retired Arkansas State Trooper and Pine Bluff Police Chief Lloyd Franklin Sr. with their Distinguished Service Award is in honor of his significant contributions to public safety and community trust in Arkansas. With a background in business administration and advanced... Read More.

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Arkansas Trail Ride Event Raises Safety and Security Concerns

Friday, April 25 by Luke Matheson

In recent days the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO), Lonoke County Sheriff's Office and England Police Department were made aware of a public gathering which is planned for April 26, 2025, in the Jefferson and Lonoke County area which has raised concerns for public... Read More.

Pine Bluff Mayors Report Unveils Strategic Plan to Boost Public Safety and Police Efficiency

Monday, April 21 by Luke Matheson

The recent release of a comprehensive 113-page report by Pine Bluff Mayor Vivian Flowers highlights critical recommendations for enhancing public safety in the city. The report, stemming from the Mayor’s Transition Advisory Board, outlines several key strategies after analyzing practices from various city police... Read More.

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Mainline Health Systems, Inc. (MHSI) Receives Grant Funding from Blue & You Foundation to Promote Infant Safety and Wellbeing

Monday, March 24 by Luke Matheson

Mainline Health Systems, Inc. is thrilled to announce that it has received grant funding from the Blue & You Foundation to support the purchase of sleep sacks for infants, promoting a safe sleep environment and reducing the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). The... Read More.

Town hall meeting leads to deep discussion about public safety in Pine Bluff

Monday, March 10 by Luke Matheson

Pine Bluff Mayor Vivian Flowers has formed a Mayor’s Transition Advisory Board with several committees to help her move the city forward, and one of those committees met Monday night for a town hall meeting at City Council chambers. Representatives from the Pine Bluff Police... Read More.

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Public Safety Town Hall Meeting to Gather Community Input

Monday, March 10 by Alex Bivens

A town hall meeting is planned for Monday in the city council chambers to gather information from the public on a variety of subjects. The meeting is a part of Mayor Vivian Flowers Transition Advisory Board, comparable to what Go Forward Pine Bluff did when... Read More.

Mandatory firearm safety classes for Arkansas public schools passed into law

Sunday, March 9 by Luke Matheson

A new law in Arkansas, Act 229, mandates that public schools and open enrollment public charter schools provide age-appropriate firearm safety education. This initiative, led by Rep. R. Scott Richardson, arose from community discussions about children's exposure to firearms, particularly unsecured ones in homes they... Read More.

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Arkansas Dept. of Public Safety names new Chief of Staff & new Legal Counsel

Tuesday, March 4 by Luke Matheson

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Secretary Col. Mike Hagar announced today that he has named Eric Wacaster as the new DPS Chief Legal Counsel, effective March 3, 2025. Additionally, Col. Hagar publicly congratulated Joan Shipley for her appointment as DPS... Read More.

Dr. Keith McGee Prioritizes Safety and Academic Updates at Watson Chapel Schools

Thursday, February 13 by Alex Bivens

When he took over as Superintendent of the Watson Chapel School District, Dr. Keith McGee said safety of the students and facility was one of his top priorities. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show, McGee said he was excited to share that safety discipline... Read More.

Stories tagged with: safety

Community Collaboration Enhances Safety Mass Casualty Drill

Multi-State Crackdown on Move Over Law Violations to Enhance Road Safety

Sheridan City Council gets public safety update

Lloyd Franklin Sr. Honored for His Impact on Public Safety and Community Trust in Arkansas

Arkansas Trail Ride Event Raises Safety and Security Concerns

Pine Bluff Mayors Report Unveils Strategic Plan to Boost Public Safety and Police Efficiency

Mainline Health Systems, Inc. (MHSI) Receives Grant Funding from Blue & You Foundation to Promote Infant Safety and Wellbeing

Town hall meeting leads to deep discussion about public safety in Pine Bluff

Public Safety Town Hall Meeting to Gather Community Input

Mandatory firearm safety classes for Arkansas public schools passed into law

Arkansas Dept. of Public Safety names new Chief of Staff & new Legal Counsel

Dr. Keith McGee Prioritizes Safety and Academic Updates at Watson Chapel Schools

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