State Police investigate fatal shooting at Dermott

DERMOTT -- On Sunday, October 29, 2023, at 2 a.m., Dermott Police Department (DPD) responded to a 911 call reporting a disturbance at 302 North Shepherd Street. When officers arrived at the scene, there were several people outside a building where a Halloween party had... Read More.
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City officials explain audit findings to state panel

Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington told the Joint Auditing Committee of the State Legislature that more training will take place on procurement procedures after the city was called on the carpet to explain findings of a city audit. According to a story in the Pine... Read More.
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State ends Medicaid coverage for more than 427,000

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — More than 427,000 Arkansas residents were dropped from Medicaid in the past six months, as the state became among the first nationally to complete a post-pandemic eligibility review of the government-funded health care program for lower-income residents. The state ended... Read More.