police seek shooting suspect

On October 27, 2023, at approximately 7:45 P.M., officers were dispatched to 1313 East Harding Avenue (Fast Mart), in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival, officers noticed a black male, identified as 28-year-old, Brandon Wade, lying on the ground, in the parking lot, with... Read More.

Suspect in second Sunday murder arrested UPDATE

UPDATE: On October 23, 2023: Homicide Suspect In Custody 22-year-old, Datreon Morris Sr., has been arrested for the murder of 25-year-old, Jmarcus Giles. Morris turned himself in around 3:30 P.M. Morris has been be booked in at W. C. Dub Brassell Detention Center for Capital Murder. ORIGINAL POST: A... Read More.
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Congressman Womack to seek another term

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Steve Womack of Arkansas said Wednesday he will seek reelection to Congress for an eighth term next year. Womack, who was first elected to Congress in 2010, announced he will seek another term representing the 3rd Congressional... Read More.
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Thurston to seek state Treasurer position

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston will run for state treasurer next year, he said Wednesday. Thurston, a Republican who won reelection last year, said he’ll run for the post held by Treasurer Larry Walther. Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders appointed... Read More.
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Lockett to seek 3rd term on city council

   4th Ward Council Member Bruce Lockett (D) announced Wednesday his plans to seek a third term on the Pine Bluff City Council in the 2024 March Democratic Primary. Ward 4 encompasses the University Park Neighborhood, the Lake Saracen area, the Dollarway area, and a... Read More.

House speaker Shepherd won’t seek another term

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican Matthew Shepherd, Arkansas’ longest-serving House speaker, said Tuesday he won’t seek another term leading the House next year. Shepherd has served as House speaker since 2018, and his term will end in January 2025. He has served in the... Read More.
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Two seek Sheridan school board position

Early voting is underway in Sheridan to decide which of two candidates will fill an at-large position on the Sheridan School Board. Incumbent Jeremy Orman is facing Clarissa Wallace, who are both from East End. Until the 2020 census, all seven members of the Sheridan School... Read More.

Noel Foster to seek fourth term as Mayor of White Hall

Mayor Noel Foster announced today that he will seek a fourth term as the Mayor of White Hall, Arkansas. His emphasis will remain on public safety, education, and economic development. “These are key issues that we must emphasize to remain a successful, growing city.” he... Read More.
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Hadden-Scott to seek 4th term as city attorney

Pine Bluff City Attorney Althea E. Hadden-Scott has announced she will run for a 4th term.  Mrs. Hadden-Scott presides over an office which prosecutes cases in the Pine Bluff District Court and Jefferson County Circuit Court, Juvenile Division. Her duties include providing legal advice to... Read More.