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$10,000 bond set for man accused of fleeing police and leading high-speed chase

Friday, December 30 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A $10,000 bond was set Friday for a Pine Bluff man accused of fleeing from police on Wednesday in a high-speed chase through the central part of the city. Special judge Phillip Green set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to... Read More.

USDA Awards Arkansas Forest Resources Center at UAM $3.7 Million

Friday, December 30 by Deseray Mckinzy

MONTICELLO, Ark.— On December 16, Dr. Homer Wilkes, Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), met with faculty from the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) and the Arkansas Forest Resources Center (AFRC) of the University of... Read More.

Drew County Martin Luther King Jr Celebration Plans

Friday, December 30 by Deseray Mckinzy

Plans have been finalized for the Drew County Martin Luther King Jr celebration. There will be an MLK Brunch on Saturday, January 14 at 11 am at the VFW Hut. Tickets are $10. The main speaker is Pastor Jerome Pastor, Drew County NAACP Branch 6042 Legal... Read More.

$10,000 for man accused of fleeing traffic stop

Thursday, December 29 by Deseray Mckinzy

A Fayetteville man was arrested after fleeing an attempted traffic stop by an Arkansas State Trooper after driving without a seat belt Wednesday.Reading from a probable cause affidavit from Trooper Markeith Neal, Deputy Prosecutor Lisa McGriff explained that Trooper Neal observed a Black Acura... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Clerk talks political signs and dump day

Wednesday, December 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff City Clerk Janice Roberts on Wednesday appeared on Talk Back Live with Floyd Donald to talk about the importance of removing political signs now that the election season is over.Roberts said candidates who have not picked up their signs receive a notification... Read More.

United Way talks about offering center during cold weather and services for community

Wednesday, December 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

Wednesday is United Way Day on Oldies 1013 and Jason Duren talked about how partner agencies help during cold weather.During last week’s cold weather, the Pine Bluff Convention Center, which is currently hosting the 2022 King Cotton Holiday Basketball Tournament was used as a... Read More.

Watley updates King Cotton Tournament progress

Wednesday, December 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

Day one of the 2022 King Cotton Holiday Basketball tournament is in the books with teams from both White Hall and Pine Bluff securing wins and making it into the second round. Pine Bluff downed Elkins High School from Georgia while White Hall defeated Grissom... Read More.

Lincoln County Judge discusses courthouse and new sheriff

Tuesday, December 27 by Deseray Mckinzy

Lincoln County Judge Buddy Lynn Earnest on Tuesday said a pipe burst in the old Lincoln County jail over the holiday which affected courthouse operations.Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show, Earnest said county employees had been off for 4 days and count offices... Read More.

Travel delays affect King Cotton Tourney

Tuesday, December 27 by Deseray Mckinzy

The weather has wreaked havoc across the country and nowhere has that had more of an effect than on the 2022 King Cotton Holiday Basketball tournament scheduled to begin today at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. Organizers had arranged for out-of-state teams to fly into... Read More.

$50,000 cash-only bond set for man accused of shooting father

Tuesday, December 27 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A $50,000 cash-only bond was set Tuesday for a Pine Bluff man accused of shooting his father Christmas Day. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Cameron Smith, 31, with first-degree domestic battery. Reading... Read More.

$25,000 bond set for man on drug and weapon charges

Tuesday, December 27 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A traffic stop by police Saturday resulted in the arrest of a Pine Bluff man on drug and weapons charges. Markevious Blake, 21, was driving a vehicle that police detective Richard McCorvy stopped, Deputy Prosecutor Shana Alexander said during a court hearing Tuesday.Alexander... Read More.

Glover talks details as the King Cotton Classic approaches

Friday, December 23 by Deseray Mckinzy

The 2022 King Cotton Classic Tournament is set to kick off Tuesday, December 27th, and Sam Glover one of the organizers of the tournament joined Oldies 101.3 to talk about the talent they have playing this year out of Jefferson County.Glover was asked about... Read More.