Mayor Washington talks Green Sweep Program

The City of Pine Bluff is planning a new initiative designed to reduce blight and improve neighborhoods. Called the Green Sweep, the city will be teaming up with the Urban Renewal Agency and a community forum to explain the program is set for Tuesday at... Read More.
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Cotledge talks campaign for third ward

One of the candidates looking to replace current 3rd Ward Council member Ivan Whitfield cited his background in state government and his love for the city during an appearance on the Oldies 101.3 morning show. Quranner Cotledge, who is called Q. said he spent 43... Read More.
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CEO of Central Moloney Inc. talks new union agreement

Last week, officials with Central Moloney Inc. announced they had reached an agreement with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers union on a new three-year contract that takes effect April 1. Friday, Chris Hart, the president and CEO of Central Moloney appeared on the Oldies... Read More.
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Woods Jr. talks special fund for HIDTA in Jefferson County

By Ray King A proposed ordinance to create a special fund for the HIDTA (High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area) in Jefferson County was recommended for approval by two committees of the Quorum Court Tuesday night. Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. explained the proposed ordinance to Deltaplex... Read More.
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Carlton Saffa talks mobile sports betting; Bet Saracen app

Early this week, legislation approving mobile sports betting was approved by a committee of the Arkansas Legislature. On Friday, Carlton Saffa, chief marketing officer for the Saracen Casino and Resort appeared on the Oldies 101.3 morning show and was asked where they are in terms... Read More.
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Talbot talks new rehabilitation hospital location

Last month, Jefferson Regional Hospital announced that a new rehabilitation hospital will be located in White Hall. Wendy Talbot, a spokeswoman for the hospital was a recent guest on the Oldies 101.3 morning show and talked about why the location was chosen. She went on to... Read More.

Chief Franklin Sr. talks 2022 city budget

Last week, the Pine Bluff City Council unanimously approved the 2022 city budget. On Wednesday, interim Police Chief Lloyd Franklin Sr., was asked about that budget, particularly what it does for the department. Franklin was also asked if there is money in the budget to... Read More.