News
County hiring rules subject of JPs’ vote
Jefferson County justices of the peace will vote on an ordinance requiring all elected officials to complete an offer approval…
News
News
Casino official criticizes Liberty, notes losses in water-crisis closure
There are people working for Saracen Casino Resort who have worked elsewhere in the gambling industry and never seen a…
News
Timber outlook ticks up for 2021
For building suppliers, the economic outlook for 2021 is looking better than expected after the covid-19 pandemic. For those who…
News
Chapel girls top Nashville for 3rd place
DaNasia Massey canned three 3-point baskets to help Watson Chapel win the third-place game of the 4A South Region girls…
News
Water utility feeling state panel’s heat over crisis
On Friday, the state Public Service Commission ordered Liberty Utilities to explain the steps it has taken since 2015 regarding…
News
Shooting suspect faces murder count
A 15-year-old suspected of fatally shooting a Watson Chapel Junior High School classmate on campus will now face an upgraded…
News
Business owners barely hang on as Streetscape deters customers
When MaryAnn Lee opened Indigo Blue Coffeehouse on Barraque Street in the summer of 2018, she said she took a…
News
Former county judge passes
Jack E. Jones Sr., a farmer-turned-sheriff's deputy who rose to Jefferson County judge from 1989-2006, died Wednesday from injuries suffered…
News
City officials waive electrical work bids
The Pine Bluff City Council held a special called meeting Friday to waive competitive bidding and allow electrical repairs to…
News
Charge upgraded to capital murder in shooting at Pine Bluff school
Authorities have amended a charge for the teenage suspect in Monday's fatal shooting at Watson Chapel Junior High School in…