37+ min ago  (165+ words) A Star City man was killed and another driver injured Tuesday afternoon (June 30) in a two-vehicle crash on Arkansas 530 in Jefferson County, according to the Arkansas State Police. The crash occurred at approximately 3: 30 p. m. near the Pinebergen overpass. According to a…...

1+ hour, 3+ min ago  (1193+ words) In 2020, Krystle Rucker decided she wanted to be intentional about the food her family ate." A wife and mother of a teenage daughter and triplets with special needs, she wanted to ensure her family was getting the nourishment they deserved....

2+ hour, 17+ min ago  (1119+ words) Jefferson Regional welcomed back Dr. Meer Akbar Ali, who has rejoined the physician group and is working at Jefferson Regional GI Associates. Ali received his medical degree at the Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences in Dehradun, India. He then completed…...

17+ hour, 3+ min ago  (321+ words) Yathish Ramena, Ph. D, director for the Aquaculture/Fisheries Center of Excellence at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, has been inducted into the Arkansas Research Alliance (ARA) Academy as an Arkansas Research Fellow." According to the ARA, its…...

19+ hour, 38+ min ago  (138+ words) Pine Bluff Commercial The Cleveland County Sheriff's Department is investigating the death of an individual whose body was discovered at Crane's Lake near New Edinburg, Sheriff-elect Brad Young announced. According to Young, deputies responded to the scene and launched an…...

21+ hour, 26+ min ago  (955+ words) There were no empty seats to be found, and soon there was no standing room left. As Whitfield raised his right hand and was officially sworn in, the rotunda erupted with applause that echoed throughout the courthouse. Some supporters wiped…...

22+ hour, 16+ min ago  (195+ words) Laura "Missy" Wardlaw has announced she would seek election to the District 1 seat in the state Senate in the Republican primary. The seat is vacant after Ben Gilmore, R-Crossett, resigned to join state Attorney General Tim Griffin's office as a…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (437+ words) A coordinated federal and state law enforcement operation targeting fugitives and sex offenders resulted in the arrest of 47 people across eastern Arkansas, including 17 in Pine Bluff, officials announced at a press conference Wednesday. The enforcement effort, led by the U. S. Marshals…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (297+ words) Pine Bluff High School head football coach Micheal Williams has been reinstated after spending nearly nine months on paid administrative leave and is expected to coach the Zebras during the 2026 season. "He's able to return to his full duties as…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (383+ words) A 66-year-old Hot Springs man is facing felony charges after Arkansas State Police investigators say he posed as an Ouachita County Sheriff's Office deputy while driving a sport utility vehicle equipped with law enforcement gear and emergency lights. According to…...