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Brad Young Highlights Experience and Vision in Cleveland County Sheriff Race

Tuesday, November 25 by Luke Matheson

With Cleveland County Sheriff Jack Rodgers set to retire at the end of his term, several candidates have stepped forward to run for the position. One of those candidates is Brad Young, the son of current Chief Deputy Gary Young. Young brings more than 20... Read More.

Local Citizen Files Complaint Challenging Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr.’s Eligibility for Office

Tuesday, November 25 by Alex Bivens

Garland Trice, a Jefferson County resident, has filed a formal complaint with the Arkansas State Board of Election Commissioners alleging that Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. is constitutionally ineligible to seek re-election due to what Trice says is a prior misdemeanor conviction. In a letter dated... Read More.

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Keden Shrum Shares What He Would Like to Accomplish if Elected as Cleveland County Sheriff

Monday, November 24 by Luke Matheson

With Cleveland County Sheriff Jack Rodgers set to retire at the end of his term, several candidates have stepped forward to seek the office. Among them is Keden Shrum, pastor of the Rison Church of Christ. Shrum, who also serves on the Rison Fire Department,... Read More.

Jefferson County Sheriff Explains Why Jail Refuses to Accept DWI Arrests

Saturday, November 22 by Greg

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr. is addressing growing public concern after Pine Bluff police confirmed that former officer Xavier Higgins, who allegedly crashed into Sissy’s Log Cabin at more than 100 miles per hour while intoxicated, was cited and released because the Jefferson... Read More.

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Vance “Lee” Freeman Highlights Experience and Vision in Cleveland County Sheriff Race

Friday, November 21 by Luke Matheson

With Cleveland County Sheriff Jack Rodgers choosing not to seek reelection, three candidates are set to compete for the position. One of those candidates is Vance “Lee” Freeman. Freeman, a 1994 graduate of Rison High School, brings more than 20 years of law enforcement experience... Read More.

Dallas County Sheriff Provides Weekly Update, Announces Personnel Changes and Upcoming Retirements

Friday, November 21 by Luke Matheson

Dallas County Sheriff Mike Knoedl released a detailed update this week outlining recent activity within the Sheriff’s Office, including arrests, ongoing investigations, significant personnel changes, and upcoming retirements. Knoedl reported that deputies made one DWI arrest last Friday night and apprehended two parole absconders. The... Read More.

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Sheriff Woods Raises Concerns Over VOCA Funding Cuts Threatening Domestic Violence Shelters

Tuesday, November 11 by Luke Matheson

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. is calling for immediate action following sharp reductions in federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funding that he says are pushing small and rural domestic violence shelters in Arkansas to the brink. Woods, who serves on the Board of... Read More.

Dallas County Sheriff Mike Knoedl Announces Re-Election Campaign

Monday, November 3 by Luke Matheson

Dallas County Sheriff Mike Knoedl has officially announced his bid for re-election, seeking a second term as the county’s top law enforcement officer. In a statement released Monday, Knoedl said his decision came after “careful consideration and prayer,” adding that while progress has been made... Read More.

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Brad Young Announces Candidacy for Cleveland County Sheriff

Friday, October 31 by Luke Matheson

Brad Young has officially announced his candidacy for Cleveland County Sheriff, pledging to build on the department’s existing foundation with a focus on integrity, transparency, and public safety. Young, who was raised in Cleveland County and currently lives in Rowell with his wife, Karla, and... Read More.

Jerome Perez Announces Candidacy for Drew County Sheriff

Friday, October 31 by Luke Matheson

Jerome Perez has officially announced his candidacy for Drew County Sheriff, bringing with him a wealth of experience in law enforcement, public safety, and community service. Perez said his campaign will focus on fostering safety, accountability, and strong community partnerships throughout Drew County. “This is... Read More.

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Jefferson County Sheriff Supports Justice for Sonya Massey After Deputy’s Conviction in Fatal Shooting

Wednesday, October 29 by Luke Matheson

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. is standing in solidarity with James Wilburn, the father of Sonya Massey, following the conviction of a former Illinois deputy in Massey’s death — a case that drew national attention for its disturbing use of deadly force. A jury... Read More.

Lincoln County Sheriff Steve Young Announces Re-Election Bid

Thursday, October 2 by Luke Matheson

Lincoln County Sheriff Steve Young has announced that he will seek re-election in 2026, pledging to continue the work he and his team have accomplished since he first took office in January 2023. Young, who was elected sheriff in November 2022 after a 37-year career... Read More.

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Brad Young Highlights Experience and Vision in Cleveland County Sheriff Race

Local Citizen Files Complaint Challenging Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr.’s Eligibility for Office

Keden Shrum Shares What He Would Like to Accomplish if Elected as Cleveland County Sheriff

Jefferson County Sheriff Explains Why Jail Refuses to Accept DWI Arrests

Vance “Lee” Freeman Highlights Experience and Vision in Cleveland County Sheriff Race

Dallas County Sheriff Provides Weekly Update, Announces Personnel Changes and Upcoming Retirements

Sheriff Woods Raises Concerns Over VOCA Funding Cuts Threatening Domestic Violence Shelters

Dallas County Sheriff Mike Knoedl Announces Re-Election Campaign

Brad Young Announces Candidacy for Cleveland County Sheriff

Jerome Perez Announces Candidacy for Drew County Sheriff

Jefferson County Sheriff Supports Justice for Sonya Massey After Deputy’s Conviction in Fatal Shooting

Lincoln County Sheriff Steve Young Announces Re-Election Bid

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