Stories tagged with: state
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.
Golden Lions Come Up Short in Conference Loss To Jackson State
Golden Lions Come Up Short in Conference Loss To Jackson State
PINE BLUFF, Arkansas -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Golden Lions fell 40-14 to Jackson State at home Saturday afternoon at Simmons Bank Field.
Mekhi Hagens paced the Golden Lions rushing attack by accumulating 59... Read More.
White Hall Bulldog Jayden Smith is this weeks Kevin Bonnette State Farm Player of the Week
This weeks Kevin Bonnette- State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week is White Hall Bulldog Jayden Smith who had 205 yds rushing 2 TDs 77 yds recieving 1 TD.
$50k bond set for a Pine Bluff man after allegedly threatening an Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigator
By Ray King
A Pine Bluff man was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly threatened an Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigator, then drove his car at the investigator, who had to dive out of the way.
Jamyon McDonald, 32, was taken into custody after he was identified... Read More.
Zebra’s Goins is this weeks Kevin Bonnette State Farm Player of the Week
Jonathan Goins is this weeks Kevin Bonnette- State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week. Goins... Read More.
UAPB Volleyball Stay Hot In 3-1 Win Over Alcorn State; Back-to-Back Conference Wins
UAPB Volleyball Stay Hot In 3-1 Win Over Alcorn State; Back-to-Back Conference Wins
LORMAN, MS - The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff volleyball team needed only four sets (25-13, 14-25, 25-21, 25-15, 25-15) to defeat the Alcorn State Lady Braves Sunday on the road at Davey... Read More.
UAPB Soccer Shutout South Carolina State 5-0 In Non-Conference Finale
UAPB Soccer Shutout South Carolina State 5-0 In Non-Conference Finale
GRAMBLING, LA - The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff got a massive performance from Yiselle Bernal, who collected a hat trick in a 5-0 shutout victory against South Carolina St. Thursday at GSU Soccer Complex.
UAPB... Read More.
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.
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.
Watson Chapel School District has been placed on the State Board’s agenda for a “serious infraction”
On Monday, the Watson Chapel School Board was told that the school district has been place on the agenda for the State Board of Education meeting this Friday about what was described as a “serious infraction” of state policy.
School board member Alan Frazier was... Read More.

