The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office urges residents to remain vigilant against online scams after confirming someone advertised a property for lease on TikTok without the owner’s knowledge and/or ...

The Jefferson County Board of Election Commissioners will meet Monday, August 24th, at 6 p.m. at the Election Office, 123 S. Main St. in Pine Bluff, to certify results from the Senate District 1 ...

A major highway widening project between Pine Bluff and White Hall is now projected to continue into mid-2027, roughly a year and a half beyond its original late-2025 completion estimate. The Arkansas ...

Watson Chapel School District Food Services is considering adding peanut butter sandwiches as a lunch option at Edgewood Elementary and is asking families to help ensure students with peanut allergies ...

Pine Bluff officials are urging residents and city employees to closely examine unexpected emails appearing to come from city accounts after an email-harvesting incident was identified on a limited ...

Most people know what to do with a sweet-potato. They bake it, mash it, turn it into fries or use it in a holiday casserole. But what about the leaves? Dr. Shahidul Islam, professor and graduate ...

On August 19th, 2026, an Ashley County jury found Rosario Ford Jr., a 34-year-old Crossett resident and violent habitual offender, guilty of multiple felony charges. The conviction stems from an ...

The Ag Capital of Pine Bluff Farmers Market will return Saturday, August 22nd, bringing local growers, small businesses and community organizations together as a broader urban agriculture project ...

A $5,000 secured bond was set for a White Hall man accused of possessing methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop. Pine Bluff District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ...

Burn bans are now in effect in 64 of Arkansas’ 75 counties, with Lincoln County joining the growing list as hot and dry conditions continue to increase wildfire concerns across the state. The latest ...

Harrell Wilson will represent the Republican Party in November’s special election for Arkansas Senate District 1 after defeating Laura “Missy” Wardlaw in Tuesday’s special primary. Unofficial results ...

Burn bans have expanded to 67 of Arkansas’ 75 counties as wildfire danger remains elevated across the state and officials launch a new tool allowing residents to track active wildfires. The latest ...