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Pine Bluff Man Charged with Home Invasion and Stabbing, Held on $250,000 Bond

Wednesday, February 12 by Greg

By Ray KingA $250,000 bond was set Wednesday for a Pine Bluff man who allegedly forced his way into a house and stabbed another man.Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge David Christopher Herron,... Read More.

Cooper wins Jefferson County POW award from Kevin Bonnette State Farm

Tuesday, February 11 by Greg

Kha'Leyce Cooper, who recently passed 1000 career points accepts her Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week award after posting a triple double in win over Crossett. Pictured with her are WC Coach Lanell Brown on left and Bonnette on right.

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8 JPs “No Show” as attempt to pass budget fails again in Jefferson County

Saturday, February 8 by Greg

By Ray KingA last-ditch effort to get a 2025 Jefferson County budget passed was over almost before it began Saturday as only four Justices of the Peace showed up, with the other 8 failing to appear.Attending the meeting were Justices Ted Harden, Jimmy Fisher,... Read More.

Jefferson County Budget Stalemate Leaves Employees Unpaid and Court Operations Halted

Tuesday, February 4 by Greg

By Ray KingAnother meeting of the Jefferson County Quorum Court and another day with no progress on getting employees paid.By a vote of 7 to 5, the Quorum Court rejected a bid by County Judge Gerald Robinson to get a just over $37-million 2025... Read More.

New Leadership Takes Charge at Pine Bluff Civic Auditorium

Tuesday, February 4 by Greg

On January 28, 2025, the newly appointed Pine Bluff Civic Auditorium Complex Commissioners were officially sworn in at the banquet hall of the Pine Bluff Convention Center. The ceremony was conducted by Judge Earnest Brown, the Circuit Judge for the sixth division of the... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council Advances Transit Funding and Reviews New Ordinances

Monday, February 3 by Greg

By Ray KingDuring a brief meeting on Monday, the Pine Bluff City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the filing of an application with the Federal Transit Authority to help cover costs associated with the Pine Bluff Transit Department.Council member Lanette Frazier, who cosponsored the... Read More.

WC Wildcat Joseph Dockett is Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week

Friday, January 31 by Greg

Watson Chapel Wildcat Joseph Dockett is named Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week.Shown here in center with Bonnette on left and Chapel Head Coach Javon Barnes on right

Judge Puts Hold on Lawsuit Expansion Against County Judge Over Unpaid Wages Dispute

Thursday, January 30 by Greg

A special judge on Thursday morning put on hold a request to increase the number of people suing County Judge Gerald Robinson because they have not been paid.Judge Randall Wright is hearing the case after all the judges in Jefferson County withdrew.Robinson is represented... Read More.

Judge and Prosecutor Differ on Legality of Thursday’s called QC meeting

Thursday, January 23 by Greg

Select members of the Jefferson County Quorum Court have called for a meeting tonight Thursday January 23,2025.Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson statement in regards to that meeting is belowJustices this meeting is without my consent, 14-14-904 in Judge Wright's ruling recites the law, that... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council Tackles Smoke Shop Regulations, Vehicle Ordinances and rezones property for Economic Development

Tuesday, January 21 by Greg

By Ray KingTwo proposed ordinances sponsored by Pine Bluff City Council member William Fells were read for the first time during a brief meeting Tuesday night.One of those dealt with regulating smoke and vape shops and restricting where they can locate and the second... Read More.

11th circuit judges letter to JPs and County Judge released

Friday, January 17 by Greg

Dear Members of the Quorum Court and County Judge Robinson,While Jefferson County celebrates the significant milestone of 370 days without a juvenile homicide a testament to the collective efforts of our community-the current budget impasse threatens to undo this progress and has devastating consequences... Read More.

Jefferson County Budget Stalemate Leaves Employees Unpaid and Uncertain

Wednesday, January 15 by Greg

By Ray KingA special called meeting of the Jefferson County Quorum Court in an effort to adopt a 2025 budget ended like the regular meeting Monday, with the proposed budget failing to win approval.An effort to suspend the rules and read the proposed budget... Read More.

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