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Contract with sheriff’s office, highway department for mowing recommended for approval
A resolution permitting the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office to contract with the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department to perform mowing…
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Southeast Arkansas communities among those awarded by Arkansas Delta Byways
The 13th annual Delta Awards recognizing tourism achievements in Eastern Arkansas were presented during festivities Friday at Phillips Community College…
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Geologist gets to the core of the matter on state
According to an old saying, Arkansans could build a wall around their state and still have everything they might need…
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Bill to toughen human trafficking law advances
LITTLE ROCK — A bill to toughen Arkansas’ human trafficking law and offer new protections to victims received a House…
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Walgreens new store to open Friday
Walgreens pharmacy is opening a new store in Pine Bluff on Friday, its first since Walgreen Company purchased the Pine…
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Boozman sees favor for Southern rice growers in 2013 farm bill
WASHINGTON — A shift in leadership within the Senate Agriculture Committee could benefit Arkansas rice growers when lawmakers get down…
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Emergency medical calls dominate fire department activity in January
Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Department personnel responded to 374 calls last month, almost 60 percent of them emergency…
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Rotary clubs schedule upcoming speakers
The West Pine Bluff and Downtown Rotary clubs have scheduled speakers for their upcoming meetings.The West Pine Bluff Rotary programs…
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Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary discusses projects at recent meeting
The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary met recently to discuss its December Christmas luncheon and other projects.Funds from the luncheon will…
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Volunteer opportunities available in the community
Here is a partial list of volunteer opportunities in the community:Communities in Schools in Jefferson County is seeking volunteers to…